Helen Marie Bennett (1880 - 1975)

Born 9 Sep 1880 in Peckham, Surrey, England

Ancestors

Died 2 May 1975 at age 94 in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Name

Name: Helen Marie Bennett

Birth

Date: 9 Sep 1880

Place: Peckham, Surrey, England

Christening

Date: 13 Oct 1880

Place: Peckham, Surrey, England

Parents

Father: John Amoss Bennett

Mother: Harriet Elizabeth ..

Death

Date: 2 May 1975

Place: Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Burial

Place: Hazelwood Cemetery

Notes

As at 3 Apr 1881 census Helen's address was listed as 111 Lausanne Road, Camberwell, London, England. The registration district 26, Camberwell. Registration sub-district 3E Peckham Civil Parish.

In the census of 1891 her residence was 90 Nells Road, Lewisham, Kent. Registration district 28 Lewisham, Sub-district 4B Sydenham Civil Parish, Lewisham part) (Divided between RG 12/517 & 519-526), Lower Sydenham (part) (Divided between RG 12/523-524 & 627), Bell Green (part) (Divi 5 CONC ded between RG 12/523-524 & 526), Upper Sydenham (part), Sydenham Hill (part) (Divided between RG 12/523-524 & 627).

In the census of 1901 her residence was 61 Honor Oak Park, Lewisham, Kent, England. Helen was shown as living in the household of her father, John Amoss Bennett. She was 20 Years old at the time and her occupation is shown as a shop assistant. Her siblings, John A Bennett, Harriet L Bennett, Frederick D Bennett, Charles V Bennett, Daisy M Bennett and her cousin Elizabeth C Oxborrow were also resident in the household of John Bennett. Registration District: LEWISHAM. Registration Sub-District: Sydenham Civil Parish, Township or Place: Brockley (part) Crofton Park (part) Forest Hill (part) Honor Oak Park (part) Lewisham (part).

Her death at the age of 94 was on 2 May 1975 in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. She was buried in the Hazelwood Cemetery. Her marital status is shown as single.

Sources

• Free BMD record: http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=JhLn0b31ykm2RMLlUxfOsA&scan=1

• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JQZ6-2M6 : 11 February 2018, Helen Marie Bennett, ); citing All Saints, Deptford, Kent, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 355,637.

• England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JM7Y-LLR : 11 February 2018, Helen Marie Bennett, 13 Oct 1880); citing All Saints, Deptford, Kent, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 355,637.

• England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X98D-96Z : 8 April 2016), Helen M Bennett in household of John A Bennett, Lewisham, London, Middlesex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Sydenham subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLBG-QW9 : 8 November 2017), Helen Marie Bennett, 1975

• Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLX-MQ2X : 13 December 2015), Helen Marie Bennett, 1975; Burial, Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, Hazelwood Cemetery; citing record ID 97103731, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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