Ruth Annie Margaret Maria (Banks) Bennie (1876 - 1954)

Born 1876 in Rylstone, Colony of New South Wales

Wife of Robert Bennie — married 1896 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 1954 at about age 78 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Ruth (Banks) Bennie was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Ruth Annie Margaret Maria Banks, child of James Banks & Ann Maria Banks, was born in 1876 in New South Wales.^[1]

Ruth and Robert Bennie were married in 1896 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia.^[2] Robert was born in 1862 in Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of Robert Bennie and Margaret (Mason) Bennie.

Their children were:

• Ruby Florence Bennie (1897–1973)
• Margaret Mansfield Bennie (1899–1972)
• Muriel Elizabeth Bennie (1901–1995)
• Jeannie M Bennie (1903– )
• Ruth M Bennie (1905– )
• Nancy I Bennie (1907– )
• Elsie S Bennie (1910– )

Ruth passed away on 28 May 1954 and was buried in Nowra General Cemetery, Nowra, Shoalhaven City, New South Wales, Australia.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888; Registration Number: 19886
   Ancestry au Record 1778 #4356181 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Ruth Annie M Banks born in 1876, child of James Banks & Ann Maria Banks, in New South Wales.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950"
   Nsw Pioneer Index - Federation Series 1889 - 1918; Registration Number: 7930
   Ancestry au Record 1780 #4242141 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Ruth Banks marriage to Robert Bennie in 1896 in Nowra, New South Wales.
3. ↑ Burial: "Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #221721776
   Ancestry au Record 60528 #191305015 (accessed 17 September 2023)
   Ruth Annie Maria Bennie burial (died on 28 May 1954) in Nowra General Cemetery, Nowra, Shoalhaven City, New South Wales, Australia.