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Walter * Benton 1812–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 Dec 1881

Death Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Walter Benton

Mother: sarah rhoden

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ford

Children(s): Benjamin Benton, alfred Benton, eliza Benton, john Benton, geroge Benton, sarah Benton, mary Benton, jane Benton

Walter * Benton was born in 1812 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Walter Benton And Sarah Rhoden. In 1851, Walter * Benton resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. In 1861, Walter * Benton resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Walter * Benton married Elizabeth Ford, and had children including Alfred Benton, Benjamin Benton, Eliza Benton, Geroge Benton, Jane Benton, John Benton, Mary Benton, Sarah Benton. Walter * Benton passed away in 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Walter * Benton was born in 1812 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Walter Benton And Sarah Rhoden.
  • In 1851, Walter * Benton resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1861, Walter * Benton resided in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
  • Walter * Benton married Elizabeth Ford, and had children including Alfred Benton, Benjamin Benton, Eliza Benton, Geroge Benton, Jane Benton, John Benton, Mary Benton, Sarah Benton.
  • Walter * Benton passed away in 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Benton's Ancestors

Self
Walter Benton
1812–1881
Birth Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter * Benton
1786–1843
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
sarah rhoden
1790–1856
Wolverhamptom, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Mary Bagley
1753–1793
Stafford Staffordshire England
Walter Benton
1756–1803
STAFFORD Staffordshire England
Great-Grandparents
John Bagley
1727–1758
Penelope Littleford
1724–
Thomas Benton
1720–1785
Elizabeth Oakley
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bagley
1708–1755
Thomas Littleford
1695–
Walter Benton
1669–1727
Elizabeth Hanson
1677–1734

Walter Benton's Descendants

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Walter (*) Benton (1812–10 Dec 1881) m. Elizabeth (*) Ford (1816–29 Jul 1821)
  1. 1. Benjamin (*) Benton 1838–1910 m. priscilla (*) evans 1839–1916
    1. 1. Julius (Arthur *) Benton 1875–1965 m. martha (*) rowling 1876–1960
      1. 1. Arthur (Thomas) Benton 1901–1964 m. Annie Pugh 1902–1987
        1. 1. Marjorie (Joan) Benton 1931–1997 m. William (Charles) Hallett 1928–2004
      2. 2. edward Benton 1905–1974
      3. 3. James Benton 1907–1941 m. Violet Pugh 1910–2002
      4. 4. benjamin Benton 1910–1989
      5. 5. Winifred (M) Benton 1914–1977
        1. 1. James (Wilfred) Hill 1942–2022
      6. 6. gwendoline Benton 1916–1994
    2. 2. william Benton 1869–1929
    3. 3. john Benton 1872–1934
    4. 4. albert Benton 1874–1965
    5. 5. matilda Benton 1879–1883
    6. 6. george Benton 1884–1961
  2. 2. alfred Benton 1840–1924
  3. 3. eliza Benton 1844–1922
    1. 1. Walter (Henry) Morgan 1869–1930
      1. 1. Doris (M) Morgan 1901–
        1. 1. Walter (Reginald Arthur) Brown 1921–2007
  4. 4. john Benton 1848–1919
  5. 5. geroge Benton 1850–1912
    1. 1. Sarah Benton 1873–1953 m. Arthur Jones 1865–1931
      1. 1. Dorrien (E) Jones 1915–1995 m. Esther Stephens 1912–1984
      2. 2. Eric (George) Jones 1907–
        1. 1. David (Eric) Jones 1948–2011
  6. 6. sarah Benton 1852–1918
  7. 7. mary Benton 1853–1898
  8. 8. jane Benton 1858–1944 m. John (Henry) Wellings 1859–1906
    1. 1. William Wellings 1889–
    2. 2. Harrold Wellings 1892–
    3. 3. Arthur Wellings 1896–

Walter Benton's Timeline

4 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Walter * Benton in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 39
Walter * Benton resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 49
Walter * Benton resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1881
10 Dec 1881
Age 69
Death of Walter * Benton in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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