Charles Thomas Behenna (1882 - 1944)

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Died 16 Jul 1944 at about age 62 in Koolunga, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

He married his wife Henrietta Mill(e)y Vanstone in 1911^[1]

"At the Wandearah East Church on Wednesday, September 13, the marriage of Mr. Charles T. Behenna, second son of Mr. Charles Behenna, of Crystal Brook, was celebrated to Miss Henrietta M Vanstone, youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas Vanstone, Wandearth." ^[2] The bride was given away by her father. Grooms included "Messrs. W. and P. Vanstone (brothers of the bride)". A miss May Behenna helped to carry her train (of her dress). "She was attended by the Misses Ada and Hilda Behenna (sisters of the bridegroom) as bridesmaids"

He died in 1944 and is buried in Crystal Brook Cemetery^[3] He was aged 62

Family notices ^[4] mention family members including his sisters Ada and Hilda.

His wife Henrietta Milley Vanstone died in 13 December 1950 at the home of her daughter Mrs. L. Pengilly, 61 Rowland road, Hilton. Mother, also, of mother of Ida and Charles^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Vanstone marriages [1]
2. ↑ Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) View title info Sat 25 Nov 1911 Page 55 MARRIAGES. [2]
3. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVN3-LLKY : 24 June 2015), charles thomas behenna, died 16 Jul 1944; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Crystal Brook Cemetery, Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia.
4. ↑ The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Mon 16 Jul 1945 Page 10 Family Notices [3]
5. ↑ News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) View title info Wed 13 Dec 1950 Page 31 Family Notices [4]