| Subject: Frederick Etherton Bennett (713) (1851 - 1920)[1],[2],[1],[2],[1],[2] |
| Father: Henry James Bennett (410) (b. 18 Jun 1818, d. 23 Sep 1854) |
| Mother: Mary Ann Light (710) (b. 15 Aug 1818, d. circa Feb 1882) |
| Type | Date | Details | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | 7 Aug 1851 | 9 Tucker St., St. Pauls, Bristol, Gloucestershire. [1],[3],[4],[2],[5],[6] | 0 |
| Baptism | 12 Oct 1851 | Temple church, Bristol, Gloucestershire. [9] | 0 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 | 4 St James Square, St. Pauls, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as Scholar, aged 9. [1] | 9 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 | 7 Regent St., St. Philip & Jacob (out), Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as engine fireman on railway, aged 20, living with his brother, James. [3] | 19 |
| Occupation | __ ___ ____ | an employee of the Bristol & Exeter Railway, which later merged into the GWR. [10] | |
| Marriage | 26 Aug 1872 | Henrietta Ann Smith (716) (b. 10 Jul 1853, d. 26 Jul 1896); Holy Trinity Church, Clifton, Bristol. [4],[2] | 21 |
| Occupation | 26 Aug 1872 | engine fireman. [10] | 21 |
| Daughter | 12 Jan 1873 | Mary Louisa Bennett (836); Watchet, Somerset. [2],[11],[12] | 21 |
| Occupation | 12 Jan 1873 | engine fireman. [10] | 21 |
| Daughter | __ ___ 1876 | Henrietta Anne Bennett (839); Totterdown, Bristol, Somerset. [2],[11],[12] | 24 |
| Occupation | __ ___ 1879? | Clifton, Bristol; he left the railway to start a railway parcel office with a partner. It failed and he returned to work as a railway clerk. [10] | |
| Daughter | 29 Jan 1879 | Georgiana Bennett (718); Windsor Place, Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire. [4],[2],[13],[6],[5] | 27 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 | 9 Leopold Bdgs, Walcot, Somerset; shown as Railway Clerk, aged 29. [4] | 29 |
| Son | __ ___ 1882 | Charles Henry Bennett (835); Bath, Somerset. [2],[5],[6] | 30 |
| Son | __ ___ 1884 | Frederick Eatherton Bennett (841); Bristol, Gloucestershire. [2],[5],[6] | 32 |
| Daughter | 23 Jul 1890 | Gertrude Annie Bennett (843); Stapleton, Bristol. [2],[5],[6] | 38 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 | 38 Heath Street, Stapleton, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as out of work, aged 39. [5] | 39 |
| Residence | __ ___ 1894 | 3 Frenchay Villas, Stapleton Road, Bristol; (according to the P.O. Directory, assuming that this is the correct family). [10] | 42 |
| Witness | 26 Jul 1896 | Death; Henrietta Ann Smith (716); 90 Chaplin Rd., Easton, Bristol. [2] | 44 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 | 13 Luxton Street, Easton, Bristol, Gloucestershire; shown as widower, yardsman at Gas Works, aged 49. [6] | 49 |
| Witness | 20 Mar 1905 | Occupation; Gertrude Annie Bennett (843); Imperial Tobacco Company, Bristol; apprenticed tobacco worker, paid 3/- per week during the first year (see photo). [2] | 53 |
| Residence | __ ___ 1911 | 27 Park Street, Bristol; possibly. [10] | 59 |
| Will | __ ___ 1911 | although is was unproven, and does not appear to have survived. [14] | 59 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 | 13 Luxton St., Easton, Bristol; shown aged 59. [15] | 59 |
| Marriage | 1 Sep 1915 | Jane Eliza Evans (871); Register Office, Bristol. [10] | 64 |
| Residence | 2 Sep 1915 | Jane Eliza Evans (871); 6 Luxton Street, Easton, Bristol; they lived in Jane's house. [10] | 64 |
| Occupation | __ ___ ____ | night watchman. [10] | |
| Death | 18 Apr 1920 | 6 Luxton St., Easton, Bristol. [2],[16] | 68 |
| Burial | circa 19 Apr 1920 | Greeenbank Cemetery, Bristol. [10],[16] | 68 |
| Will | __ ___ ____ | dated 21 Jan 1914, leaving the whole of his belongings to his third daughter, Georgiana. [13] |
Sources
2. S0406: Private communication.
8. S0424: Private communication.
10. S0409: Private communication.
13. S0407: Private communication.