Rev
William
Robert
Bennett
Born about [location unknown]
Son of Unknown Bennett
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Susanna (Tolmey) Bennett
— married
14 Oct 1847 in Richmond, Van Diemens Land, Australia
Father of
Robert John Seymour Bennett, Robert William Bennett, Keturah Elizabeth (Bennett) McAskill and Francis Andrew Bennett
Died
at about age 47
in O'Brien's Bridge, Tasmania, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Dec 2017
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Biography
William was born about 1818. He passed away in 1865, age 47 [1][2] followed soon by his wife. His seven orphaned children were placed in the care of other friends, family and other charitable members of the community[3]
11 January 1860 William Robert Bennett, a clerk of O'Brien's Bridge was declared insolvent[4]
He and his wife Sarah died intestate[5]
William Robert Bennett (born 1818) married Sarah Tolmey (born 1830) 14 Oct 1847 in Richmond, Tasmania[6][7]
Died of hepatic disease 30 Apr 1865, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia [8]
Sources
- ↑ Death record RGD35/1/7 no 5029, Tasmania
- ↑ Death notice: "Family Notices" The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 3 May 1865.
- ↑ LATER FEOM THE COLONIES, (1865, June 12). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), p. 2.
- ↑ Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Thu 29 Dec 1859 Page 3 Advertising Trove
- ↑ The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) View title info Mon 5 Feb 1866 Page 1 Advertising Trove
- ↑ "Australia Marriages, 1810-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTCD-LYM : 28 January 2020), William Robert Bennett, 1847.
- ↑ Tasmania marriage RGD37/1/6 no 1392
- ↑ "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27M-YRKZ : 3 October 2018), William Robert Bennett, 30 Apr 1865; citing Death 30 Apr 1865, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, line #23657, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,135.
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