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Personal data William Henry Benn 

Sources 1, 2

Household of William Henry Benn

(1) He is married to Rosemary Patrick.

They got married on April 2, 1952 at Cape Town, South Africa.


(2) He is married to Edith Mary Hinchcliffe Cocking.

They got married


Notes about William Henry Benn

West Africa (between WWI & WW2)

-selling cacao

-diamind digging (mr Williams) big stone=tiara Princess Margareth

after WW2

-training troops in West Africa as Major

-logging down trees (mr Bristoe)

chest attack = to hospital SA. recuperate Clanence, 19 km from Golden Gate National Park. Lived at Mooimeisesfontein

back to West Africa

to South Africa to Beers Mining House

 

when it was the celebration of 300 years arrival of Jan van Riebeek he was at he Roseneath Hotel at Muizenberg, South Africa (met Rosemary Patrick)

to Kimberley

to Koffiefontein (transfered to S.W.A.)

to Kew, Umbilo Estate as paymaster

to Somerset West, the estate of Prince Pozina as a bookkeeper (8 weeks)

to Germiston (secratary at Germiston High School), living at 31 Jarrel Street

to Umbilo Estate (mom Rosemary as well)

to Germiston (secratary at Germiston High School), living at 31 Jarrel Street

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Henry Benn

COMMON ANCESTOR Benn
Fanny Sugden
1835-1902
William Kaye
1840-1897
Annie Elizabeth Rawdon
1833-????
Joseph Benn
1869-± 1951
Florence Kaye
????-1956

William Henry Benn
± 1895-1973

(1) 1952

Rosemary Patrick
1926-2002

(2) 

Edith Mary Hinchcliffe Cocking
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Sources

  1. Benn-Peffer Web Site, Sarah Louise Benn, William Henry Benn, June 14, 2023
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  2. Geni World Family Tree
    William Henry Benn<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Jan 21 1895 - Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom<br>Burial: Apr 11 1973 - Germiston, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa<br>Father: Joseph Benn<br>Mother: Florence Benn (born Kaye)<br>Wife: Rosemary Patrick<br>Ex-wife: Edith Mary Hinchcliffe Benn (born Cocking)<br>Children: <> Benn, <>; Benn, <> Benn<br>Siblings: Dorothy Benn, Florence Perkins (born Benn), Joseph Benn, Ernest Douglas Benn
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Historical events

Day of marriage April 2, 1952

  • The temperature on April 2, 1952 was between -2 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
    • April 28 » The Treaty of San Francisco comes into effect, restoring Japanese sovereignty and ending its state of war with most of the Allies of World War II.
    • June 13 » Catalina affair: A Swedish Douglas DC-3 is shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 fighter.
    • June 21 » The Philippine School of Commerce, through a republic act, is converted to Philippine College of Commerce, later to be the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
    • November 1 » Nuclear weapons testing: The United States successfully detonates Ivy Mike, the first thermonuclear device, at the Eniwetok atoll. The explosion had a yield of ten megatons TNT equivalent.
    • December 1 » The New York Daily News reports the news of Christine Jorgensen, the first notable case of sex reassignment surgery.
    • December 24 » First flight of Britain's Handley Page Victor strategic bomber.

Day of death April 11, 1973

  • The temperature on April 11, 1973 was between 2.3 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
    • January 23 » United States President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.
    • March 1 » Black September storms the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, resulting in the assassination of three Western hostages.
    • October 6 » Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War.
    • November 27 » Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On December 6, the House will confirm him 387–35).
    • December 1 » Papua New Guinea gains self-governance from Australia.
    • December 15 » The American Psychiatric Association votes 13–0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the DSM-II.


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Source: Wikipedia


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