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Walter Bazett Benjamin 1857–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Sandy Bay,St Helena

Death Date: 23 Jan 1918

Death Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: Alfred Benjamin

Mother: Sarah Williams

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In 1857, Walter Bazett Benjamin entered the world in Sandy Bay,St Helena, born to Alfred Benjamin And Sarah Williams. Walter Bazett Benjamin passed away in 1918 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Walter Bazett Benjamin entered the world in Sandy Bay,St Helena, born to Alfred Benjamin And Sarah Williams.
  • Walter Bazett Benjamin passed away in 1918 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Walter Benjamin's Ancestors

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Walter Benjamin
1857–1918
Birth Place: Sandy Bay,St Helena
Parents
Alfred Benjamin
1811–1868
St Helena Island
Sarah Williams
1815–1887
Saint Helena
Grandparents
George (Francois Grewar Benjamin (Slave of Major) Seale)
1774–1849
St Helena
Frances Grewer
1777–1870
St Helena Island
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1857
1 Jun 1857
Birth of Walter Bazett Benjamin in Sandy Bay,St Helena
Sandy Bay,St Helena
1918
23 Jan 1918
Age 61
Death of Walter Bazett Benjamin in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Sandy Bay,St Helena

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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