The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Elizabeth (Betsey) Bennett (1839-1899)

Personal data Elizabeth (Betsey) Bennett 

  • She was born on 3RD Q 1839 in Kings Pyon, Herefordshire. England.
    First name(s) BETSEY
    Last name BENNETT
    Birth year 1839
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's maiden name -
    District Weobley
    County Herefordshire
    Country England
    Volume 26
    Page 220
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006
    Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
  • She was christened on August 18, 1839 in Kings Pyon, Herefordshire. England.
    First name(s) Elizabeth
    Last name Bennett
    Sex Female
    Birth year -
    Baptism year 1839
    Baptism date 18 Aug 1839
    Place King's Pyon
    Father's first name(s) William
    Father's last name Bennett
    Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
    Mother's last name -
    County Herefordshire
    Country England
    Record set Herefordshire Baptisms
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Weobley Marsh, Weobley, Herefordshire. England.
      1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Weobley Marsh, Weobley, Herefordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
      William Bennett Male 24 1817 Herefordshire, England Transcription
      Elizabeth Bennett Female 20 1821 Herefordshire, England Transcription
      Elizabeth Bennett Female 1 1840 Herefordshire, England
    • in the year 1851: Court of Wormsley, Wormsley, Weobley, Herefordshire.
      1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Court of Wormsley, Wormsley, Weobley, Herefordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      William Bennett Head Married Male 35 1816 Ag Lab Pembridge, Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Bennett Wife Married Female 34 1817 Ag Lab Wife Wormsley, Herefordshire, England
      Ann Bennett Daughter Unmarried Female 15 1836 - King's Pyon, Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Bennett Daughter - Female 12 1839 - King's Pyon, Herefordshire, England
      Susannah Bennett Daughter - Female 8 1843 - Brinsop, Herefordshire, England
      Robert A Bennett Son - Male 4 1847 - Wormsley, Herefordshire, England
      Mary Bennett Daughter - Female 2 1849 - Wormsley, Herefordshire, England
      John Parlour Father-In-Law Married Male 58 1793 Farm Labourer King's Pyon, Herefordshire, England
      Susannah Parlour Mother-In-Law Married Female 57 1794 Farm Labourer Wife Not Known
    • in the year 1861: Weobley Marsh, Weobley, Herefordshire. England.
      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Weobley Marsh, Weobley, Weobly, Herefordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      William Jenkins Head Married Male 21 1840 Labourer Brinsop, Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Jenkins Wife Married Female 21 1840 - - Kings Pyon.
      Thomas Jenkins Son - Male 2 1859 - Herefordshire, England
    • in the year 1871: Common. Tillington, Hereford &, Dore, Herefordshire.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Common, Tillington, Hereford & Dore, Herefordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      William Jenkins Head - Male 30 1841 - Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Jenkins Wife - Female 30 1841 - Herefordshire, England
      Thomas Jenkins Son - Male 12 1859 - Herefordshire, England
      William Jenkins Son - Male 8 1863 - Herefordshire, England
      Joseph Jenkins Son - Male 2 1869 - Herefordshire, England
      George Jenkins Son - Male 0 1871 - Herefordshire, England
    • in the year 1881: 7 Cranes Lane, Leominster, Herefordshire.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      7, Cranes Lane, Leominster in Parish, Leominster, Herefordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      William Jenkins Head Married Male 40 1841 Gen Lab Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Jenkins Wife Married Female 38 1843 - Brinsop, Herefordshire, England
      Robert Jenkins Son Single Male 15 1866 General Lab Herefordshire, England
      Joseph Jenkins Son Single Male 12 1869 Scholar Weobley, Herefordshire, England
      George Jenkins Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar Herefordshire, England
    • in the year 1891: Edward Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census

      Edward Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Joseph Jenkins Head Married Male 21 1870 Coal Miner Herefordshire, England
      Catherine Jenkins Wife Married Female 20 1871 - Glamorganshire, Wales
      William Jenkins Father Married Male 50 1841 Quarryman Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Jenkins Mother Married Female 49 1842 - Herefordshire, England
      Elizabeth Jane Jenkins Daughter - Female 1 1890 - Glamorganshire, Wales
  • She died on 1894 OR 1899 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, South Wales, she was 60 years old.
    First name(s) ELIZABETH Last name JENKINS Gender Female Birth year 1841 Age 58 Death quarter 4 Death year 1899
    District Merthyr Tydfil County Glamorganshire Volume 11A Page 474 Country Wales Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

    OR
    First name(s) ELIZABETH Last name JENKINS Gender Female Birth year 1840 Age 59 Death quarter 4 Death year 1899
    District Merthyr Tydfil County Glamorganshire Volume 11A Page 421 Country Wales Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

    OR
    First name(s) ELIZABETH Last name JENKINS Gender Female Birth year 1842 Age 52 Death quarter 1 Death year 1894
    District Merthyr Tydfil County Glamorganshire Volume 11A Page 369 Country Wales Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
  • This information was last updated on September 21, 2018.

Household of Elizabeth (Betsey) Bennett

She is married to William Jenkins.

They got married on 2ND Q 1858 at Weobley, Herefordshire. England, she was 19 years old.

First name(s) WILLIAM
Last name JENKINS
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1858
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ WILLIAM JENKINS married one of these people
Mary Tongue, Elizabeth Bennett
District Weobley
District number -
County Herefordshire
Country England
Volume 6A
Volume as transcribed 6A
Page number 832

Notes about Elizabeth (Betsey) Bennett

Marriage of her parents..

First name(s) William Last name Bennett Marriage year 1835 Marriage date 13 Dec 1835 Marriage place King's Pyon Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Parlour County Herefordshire Country England Record set Herefordshire Marriages Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain

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  • In the year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
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