Benjamin Hall (1851 - 1889)

Born 13 Dec 1851 in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Fanny Isabella (Bennett) Hall — married 28 Sep 1873 in St. Mary, Binbrook, Lincoln, England

Descendants

Died 30 Aug 1889 at age 37 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

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Biography

Ben Hall was born in Lincolnshire, England.

Ben Hall migrated from England to New Zealand.

Benjamin was born about the 13 December 1851 in Bardney, Lincolnshire, England. He is the son of William Hall and Martha (Dixon) Gibson .^[1]

He married [[Bennett-25256|Fanny Isabella (Bennett) Hall on the 28 September 1873 at St. Mary, Binbrook, Lincoln, England. ^[2]

Benjamin, with his wife Fanny and son William Emigrated on the 24 September 1874 - Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom to Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Ship “Clarence”. Arrival in Hawkes Bay New Zealand 5 January 1875. Benjamin Hall, age 24, Married, Occupation: Bricklayer, Nationality: Lincolnshire, Record Number: 197. ^[3]

They had about ten children in New Zealand;

1. William Hall, b. 1873 - 1948
2. Alice (Hall) Petch, b. 1876 - 1905
3. Benjamin Hall, b. 1877 - ?
4. Harold Hall, b. 1879 - 1940
5. Clara (Hal) Vickers, b. 1880 - ?
6. Amelia (Hall) Roberts, b. 1881 - ?
7. Benjamin Hall, b. 1883 - ?
8. George Dixon Hall, b. 1884 - 1958
9. Albert David Hall, b. 1885 - 1979
10. Grace (Hall) Wright, b. 1886 - 1980
11. Stanley Bennett Hall, b. 1889 - 1977,

Benjamin passed away on the 30 August 1889 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, age 38. ^[4] He was buried on the 1 September 1899 at the Huirangi Cemetery, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand. ^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N7S-9MD : 1 October 2014), Benjamin Hall, 1851; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Page: 500, Volume: XIV, Affiliate Line Number: 31, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL12-DKF3 : 16 March 2018), Benjamin Hall and Fanny Isabella Bennett, 28 Sep 1873; citing Marriage, 28 Sep 1873, binbrook, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,931.
3. ↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS18-DZJ : 9 March 2021), Benjamin Hall, 5 Jan 1875; citing ship “Clarence”, Record Number: 197, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm 004412869.
4. ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online" - Death (https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz) citing Death Registration Number: 1889/3417 .
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189908353/benjamin-hall : accessed 16 March 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Hall (1851–30 Aug 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 189908353, citing Huirangi Cemetery, Huirangi, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand ; Maintained by theosmum (contributor 48201822) .
6. ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/Benjamin-Hall/23540180 .