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Walter John Bennett 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Death Date: Jul 1948

Death Location: Brentwood, Essex, England

Father: John Bennett

Mother: Jane Wilson

Spouse(s): Sarah Boxer

Children(s): Dora Bennett, Fredrick Bennett, Frank Bennett, Lois Bennett

In 1856, Walter John Bennett entered the world in Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England, born to John Bennett And Jane Wilson. In 1861, Walter John Bennett resided in Ditcheat, Somerset, England. Walter John Bennett married Sarah Ellen Boxer, and had children including Dora Emily Bennett, Frank Henry Bennett, Fredrick Walter Bennett, Lois J Bennett. Walter John Bennett passed away in 1948 in Brentwood, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Walter John Bennett entered the world in Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England, born to John Bennett And Jane Wilson.
  • In 1861, Walter John Bennett resided in Ditcheat, Somerset, England.
  • Walter John Bennett married Sarah Ellen Boxer, and had children including Dora Emily Bennett, Frank Henry Bennett, Fredrick Walter Bennett, Lois J Bennett.
  • Walter John Bennett passed away in 1948 in Brentwood, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bennett
1827–1890
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
JB
Jane Wilson
1827–1916
Birth Location: Stoke Lane,Somerset,England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Boxer
1853–1911
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
SB

Children(s)

Dora Bennett
1903–1942
Birth Location: Billericay, Essex, England
DB
Fredrick Bennett
1889–
Birth Location: Brentwood, Essex, England
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Frank Bennett
1891–
Birth Location: Brentwood, Essey Co, England
FB
Lois Bennett
1883–
Birth Location: Sth Lambeth Rd, London, England
LB

Walter Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bennett
1856–1948
Birth Place: Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Parents
John Bennett
1827–1890
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Jane Wilson
1827–1916
Stoke Lane,Somerset,England
Grandparents
John Bennett
1791–1861
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Ruth Corp
1793–1864
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1763–1854
Hannah Flagg
1763–1834
Arabella Redly
–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DNA
1736–1801
Anne DNA
1740–1794
William Flagg
1741–1807
Grace Bennett
1734–1816

Walter Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Walter (John) Bennett (abt 1856–Jul 1948) m. Sarah (Ellen) Boxer (12 Nov 1853–Poss 1911)
  1. 1. Dora (Emily) Bennett 1903–1942 m. Henry (Hugh) Oliff 1884–1945
    1. 1. Raymond (Henry) Oliff 1925–2013
  2. 2. Fredrick (Walter) Bennett 1889–
  3. 3. Frank (Henry) Bennett 1891–
  4. 4. Lois (J) Bennett 1883–

Walter Bennett's Timeline

10 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Walter John Bennett in Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England
1857
15 Feb 1857
Age 1
Walter John Bennett was baptized in Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 5
Walter John Bennett resided here in Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 15
Walter John Bennett resided here in Wraxall, Somerset, England
Wraxall, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 25
Walter John Bennett resided here in Lambeth, London, England
Lambeth, London, England
1882
29 May 1882
Age 26
Walter John Bennett was married in Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom
Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 35
Walter John Bennett resided here in East Horndon, East Horndon, Essex, England
East Horndon, East Horndon, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 45
Walter John Bennett resided here in Ingrave, Essex, England
Ingrave, Essex, England
1911
1911
Age 55
Walter John Bennett resided here in Ingrave, England
Ingrave, England
1948
Jul 1948
Age 92
Death of Walter John Bennett in Brentwood, Essex, England
Brentwood, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Wraxall. Ditcheat, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1857
    Event Place: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\dit21/8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 May 1882
    Event Place: Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ditcheat, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1660; Folio: 30; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542847

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wraxall, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2441; Folio: 31; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835182

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lambeth, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 605; Folio: 49; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341139

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: East Horndon, East Horndon, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ingrave, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ingrave, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brentwood
    Record Source: U.S., Atlantic Ports Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1959

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1948
    Event Place: Brentwood, Essex, England
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