James
William
Bennett
Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of John Edward Bennett
and Charlotte (Kirk) Bennett
Brother of
Mary Alice Bennett, John Edward Bennett, Ada Jane Bennett, Alice Mary Bennett, Helen Bennett, Annie Bennett and Charlotte Bennett
Husband of
Annie Lister Bennett
— married
12 Apr 1881 in Horsforth Woodside, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
George Russell Bennett, Ada Mary Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, Elsie Bennett, William Deverell Bennett, Charlotte Kirk Bennett and Emily Bennett
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 May 2022
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Biography
James Bennett was born in Yorkshire, England.
James was born on the 25th of October 1858 at 11 Byron Street, North Street in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. [1] He was the firstborn child of John Edward Bennett (a Dyer) and Charlotte Kirk.
Baptism
He had a Non-Conformist Baptism on the 19th of December 1858. [1]
Marriage
James married Annie Lister Bennett (1857-) on 12 April 1881 in Woodside, St James, Yorkshire, England.[2]
Family
James William and Annie Lister Bennett had the following children:
- George Russell Bennett (1882-)
- Ada Mary Bennett (1883-)
- Dorothy Bennett (1885-)
- Elsie Bennett (1886-)
- William Deverell Bennett (1888-)
- Charlotte Kirk Bennett (1890-)
- Emily Bennett (1891-)
Census
(unused years to be deleted as the profile is completed)
1861
1871
In the 1871 census James (age 12) was the son of John E Bennett in North Road, Horsforth, Wharfedale, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John E Bennett | Head | M | 35 | Cloth Manufacturer employing 103 hands | Yorkshire, England | |
| Charlotte Bennett | Wife | F | 34 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| James Wm Bennett | Son | M | 12 | Scholar | Yorkshire, England | |
| John Ed Bennett | Son | M | 8 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Ada J Bennett | Daughter | F | 6 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Alice M Bennett | Daughter | F | 3 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Helen Bennett | Daughter | F | 1 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Hannah E Rathmell | Servant | F | 21 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Eliza Bavington | Servant | F | 19 | Derbyshire, England | ||
| Mary H Robinson | Visitor | F | 23 | Yorkshire, England |
1881
In the 1881 census James (age 22), Cloth merchant, was the single son of John Edward Bennett in Westfield House, North Road, Horsforth, Wharfedale, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Edward Bennett | Head | Married | M | 45 | Cloth merchant | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Charlotte Bennett | Wife | Married | F | 44 | Cloth merchants wife | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| James Wm Bennett | Son | Single | M | 22 | Cloth merchant | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| John Edwd Bennett | Son | Single | M | 18 | Student | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Heln Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 11 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England |
| Annie Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 9 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England |
| Charlotte Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 9 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England |
| Eliza Bavington | Servant | Single | F | 28 | Domestic servant | Derby, Derbyshire, England |
| Mary Taylor | Servant | Single | F | 28 | Domestic servant | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England |
1891
In the 1891 census James (age 32), Wollen manufacturer comission agent, was the married head of household in Montpellier Terrace, Cliff Road, Leeds, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James W Bennett | Head | Married | M | 32 | Wollen manufacturer comission agent | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Annie L Bennett | Wife | Married | F | 33 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| George R Bennett | Son | M | 8 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
| Ada M Bennett | Daughter | F | 7 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
| Dorothy Bennett | Daughter | F | 5 | Scholar | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
| Elsie Bennett | Daughter | F | 4 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | ||
| William D Bennett | Son | M | 2 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Charlotte K Bennett | F | 1 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |||
| Jane E Wood | Servant | Single | F | 18 | Domestic servant cook | Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England |
| Ann Kilvington | Servant | Single | F | 15 | Domestic servant housemaid | Dishforth, Yorkshire, England |
| Annie Morsley | Servant | Single | F | 24 | Domestic servant nurse | York, Yorkshire, England |
1901
In the 1901 census James (age 42), Agent for cloth manufacturers, was the married head of household at 53, Laurie Park Road, Beckenham, Bromley, Kent, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James William Bennett | Head | Married | M | 42 | Agent for cloth manufacturers | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Elsie Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 14 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Charlotte Kirk Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 11 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Emily Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 9 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Charlotte Bennett | Sister | Single | F | 29 | Otley, Yorkshire, England | |
| Ellen Londahl | Servant | Single | F | 29 | Lady's companion domestic | |
| Kerstin Ljungberg | Servant | Single | F | 22 | Housemaid domestic | |
| Amanda Torstension | Servant | Single | F | 19 | Cook domestic |
1911
In the 1911 census James (age 52), Woollen manufacturer's agent, was the single head of household at 53 Lawrie Park Road Sydenham, Beckenham, Kent, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James William Bennett | Head | Single | M | 52 | Woollen manufacturer's agent | Yorkshire Leeds |
| Annie Lister Bennett | Wife | Married | F | 53 | Yorkshire Leeds | |
| Ada Mary Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 27 | Yorkshire Leeds | |
| Dorothy Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 25 | Yorkshire Leeds | |
| Charlotte Kirk Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 21 | Yorkshire Leeds | |
| Emily Bennett | Daughter | Single | F | 19 | Yorkshire Leeds | |
| Ada Louise Blakesley | Servant | Single | F | 28 | General servant domestic | Surrey Kennington |
| Edith Emily Penton | Servant | Single | F | 23 | General servant domestic | Hampshire Farnborough |
1921
1939
Death
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Baptism:
"West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, 1646-1985"
WYL1971/1/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2268 #113805 (accessed 16 May 2022)
James William Bennett baptism on 19 Dec 1858 (born 25 Oct 1858), child of John Edward & Charlotte. - ↑
Marriage:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: RDP110/2/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2253 #4471480 (accessed 16 May 2022)
James William Bennett (22) marriage to Annie Lister Bennett on 12 Apr 1881 in Woodside, St James, Yorkshire, England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG10; Piece number: 4299; Folio: 52; Page: 7; Schedule: 29
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 May 2022)
James Wm Bennett (12) son in household of John E Bennett (35) in Wharfedale registration district. Born in England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG11; Piece number: 4333; Folio: 155; Page: 19; Schedule: 1326
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 May 2022)
James Wm Bennett (22), single son, Cloth merchant, in household of John Edward Bennett (45) in Wharfedale registration district. Born in England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG12; Piece number: 3703; Folio: 34; Page: 15; Schedule: 108
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 May 2022)
James W Bennett (32), married, Wollen manufacturer comission agent, head of household in Leeds registration district. Born in England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG13; Piece number: 689; Folio: 194; Page: 18; Schedule: 79
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 17 May 2022)
James William Bennett (42), married, Agent for cloth manufacturers, head of household in Bromley registration district. Born in England. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 Census For England & Wales"
Series: RG14; Piece number: 3684; Schedule: 75
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 16 May 2022)
James William Bennett (52), single, Woollen manufacturer's agent, head of household at 53 Lawrie Park Road Sydenham in Bromley registration district. Born in Yorkshire Leeds.
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