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Richard Alexander Bennett

Male 1872 - 1951  (78 years)


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  • Name Richard Alexander Bennett 
    Birth 12 Dec 1872  Bournemouth Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jul 1951 
    Notes 
    • 1st son of Rev. Alexander Bennett, sometime Vicar of St. Stephens, Bournemouth (died 1912), by Jessie, 3rd daughter of Rev. Richard Payne, sometime Vicar of Downton, Wilts. Baptised at St. Peter's, Bournemouth. Educated at Eton College, 1886-91; matric. Oxford (Christ Church) 1891, MA 1896.

      Justice of the Peace, co. Glos., from 1911. In the Great War joined 2/1 Glos. Yeomanry (Territorial Force) September 1914, as 2nd Lieut.; Lieut., 1915; Captain, 1919; served in England and Ireland and was demobilized, March 1919.

      Residence, 21 Norfolk Crescent, Paddington, 1900-4; Wickwar, co. Glos., 1904-9; Thornbury Park, co. Glos., from 1910.

      His great grandmother was sister of William Adams of Thorpe (also in the Gibbs Family Tree).
    Person ID I1746  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2017 

    Father Rev. Alexander Sykes Bennett,   b. Jan 1838, Sutton Montis, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1912, Bournemouth, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Jessie Payne,   b. 25 Apr 1844, Winchester, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1888 (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 7 Aug 1865  Downton, Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albinia Rose Gibbs,   b. 31 Mar 1876, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1941, Thornbury, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 2 Dec 1899  Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lt Col Alexander George Bennett,   b. 7 Sep 1900, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1979, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Anstice Jessie Bennett,   b. 31 Aug 1905, Wickwar, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1994, Wantage, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Peter Richard Bennett,   b. 26 Feb 1908, Wickwar, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1919, Weymouth, Dorset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     4. Mary Blanche Albinia Bennett,   b. 4 May 1914, Thornbury, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 2005, Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     5. Evelyn Mercy Bennett,   b. 4 Oct 1916, Thornbury, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1983 (Age 66 years)
    Photos
    Dick Bennett & Albinia's wedding
    Dick Bennett & Albinia's wedding
    Family ID F803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2021 

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