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William Bennett 1879 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Gillingham, Kent, England

Father: henry Bennett

Mother: roshena johnstone

Spouse(s): Emily Godman

Children(s): George Bennett, William Bennett, Alice Bennett, Rose Bennett, Decima Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, Arthur Bennett, Walter Bennett, Stanley Bennett

In 1879, William Bennett entered the world in Gillingham, Kent, England, born to henry joseph Bennett and roshena johnstone. Years later, William Bennett married Emily Godman, and the couple became parents to George Henry Bennett, William {BILL} Bennett, Alice Bennett, Rose Bennett, Decima May Bennett, Dorothy Adelaide Bennett, Arthur Stanley Bennett, Walter Frederick Bennett and Stanley H Bennett. William Bennett died in 1927 in Gillingham, Kent, England.

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Parents

henry Bennett
1839 – 1922
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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roshena johnstone
1845 – 1927
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Emily Godman
1878 – 1967
Birth Location: Grange, Gillingham, Kent
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Children(s)

George Bennett
– 2012
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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William Bennett
1901 – 1902
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England bromton
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Alice Bennett
1903 – 2002
Birth Location: Gillngham, Kent, England
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Rose Bennett
1905 – 1998
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Decima Bennett
1908 – 1913
Birth Location: Kent, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Bennett
1910 – 2010
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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Arthur Bennett
1913 – 1997
Birth Location: GILLINGHAM KENT
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Walter Bennett
1914 – 1998
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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Stanley Bennett
1920 – 1946
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1879
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, 1891 England Census, 1911 England Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 658; Folio: 67; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6095768, Class: RG11; Piece: 890; Folio: 41; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341211

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 890; Folio: 41; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341211

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 658; Folio: 67; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6095768

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Gillingham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1927
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England

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