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Mildred (Shepherd) Bennett (1863 - 1951)

Mildred Bennett formerly Shepherd
Born in Port Albert, Auckland, New Zealandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1889 in Auckland, New Zealandmap
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Died at age 87 in Port Albert, Auckland, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Mildred Shepherd was born about 1864 in Port Albert, on the Kaipara Harbour, north Auckland. [1] She was the daughter of John Shepherd and Sarah Longbottom.

Mildred Shepherd and George Bennett were married in Auckland in 1889. [2]

Rose Reid has told the story of the marriage of Mildred and George Bennet in an online biography - "Life on the Oruawharo River." [3]

Mildred Bennett died about 1951 aged 87 years old. [4]

Sources

  1. "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-LBYX : 27 November 2017), Mildred Shepard, 1864; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1864/7751, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
  2. Wilson Collection ITM National Archives
  3. Local Matters : History – Life on the Oruawharo River by Rose Reid
  4. "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of Mildred Bennett, aged at death 87Y; citing Death Certificate 1951/20650 .




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Unknown-334081 and Shepherd-3414 appear to represent the same person because: George Bennett's wife first listed as unknown
posted by Valerie Willis