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Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:02
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Please I need to go back from John Bennett. All I have is he was born 1822 Sheffield He married Hannah Fowler 1842 I do not need the records coming forward as I have their children. John was a Table knife hafter and lived in 1851, Regent street Sheffield I cannot find his parents and then further back Any help appreciated Thank you Jo
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 20,203 Send Message	brummiejan	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:09
	Have you got his marriage cert Jo? Jan
	Researching: Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:11
	?????????????? Day:1 Month:Sep Year:1822 Surname:Bennett Forename:John Father:Joseph Mother:Elizabeth Occupation:Labourer Abode:Sheffield Birth day:16 Birth month:Jun Birth year:1822 Church:Sheffield St Peter & St Paul (Cathedral) Place:Sheffield County:Yorkshire Comments: Record source:Sheffield Baptisms Data provider:Sheffield & District Family History Society Transcriptions © Sheffield & District Family History Society s Day:1 Month:Aug Year:1824 Surname:Bennett Forename:John Father:James Mother:Jane Occupation:File Cutter Abode:Sheffield Birth day:1 Birth month:Jul Birth year:1824 Church:Sheffield St Peter & St Paul (Cathedral) Place:Sheffield County:Yorkshire Comments: Record source:Sheffield Baptisms Data provider:Sheffield & District Family History Society
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:13
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Yes Jan
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 20,203 Send Message	brummiejan	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:13
	Can't pin him down 1841 unless this is him - occ. has 'knife' in it. Doesn't help anyway: 1841 England Census Name: John Bennett Age: 15 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826 Gender: Male Where born: Yorkshire, England Civil parish: Sheffield Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (South Division) County/Island: Yorkshire Registration district: Sheffield Sub-registration district: Sheffield South John Bennett 15 Henry Constantine 25
	Researching: Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:15
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Have looked and father is Jos a stamper living Eyre Street mother unknown
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 20,203 Send Message	brummiejan	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:15
	What is is father's name?! Jan
	Researching: Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:17
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Could be yours Maddie as Jos is short for Joseph isnt it ?
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:18
	a tree on ancestry has him born 1822 Ecclesall,Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire parents Joseph Bennett 1778 Birth Birmingham England 1850 1 Mar Age: 72 Death Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Elizabeth 1798 Birth Birmingham England but no supporting documents Maddie
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 510 Send Message	Adeline	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:18
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 510 Send Message	As Jos is an abbreviation for Joseph, the first baptism Maddie found is likely to be correct. Possible marriage for parents on familysearch.org groom's name: Joseph Bennett bride's name: Elizabeth Allen marriage date: 25 Feb 1816 marriage place: Cathedral Saint Peter,Sheffield,York,England
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:21
	possible for father name: Joseph Bennett gender: Male baptism/christening date: 30 Sep 1778 baptism/christening place: St. Martin, Birmingham, Warwick, England birth date: birthplace: death date: name note: race: father's name: John Bennett father's birthplace: father's age: mother's name: Mary Bennett mother's birthplace: mother's age: indexing project (batch) number: I04828-1 system origin: England-EASy source film number: 428968 reference number:
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:23
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Thank you I agree more than likely. Is there a way of going any further back please and Elizabeths surname please Jo
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:25
	mother ??????????? Elizabeth Allen England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 christening: 28 Feb 1797 SAINT MARTIN,?BIRMINGHAM,?WARWICK,?ENGLAND parents: William Allen,? Elizabeth Elizabeth Allen England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 christening: 05 Feb 1798 SAINT PHILLIPS,?BIRMINGHAM,?WARWICK,?ENGLAND parents: Joseph Allen,? Mary
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:26
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Just seen it was Allen You have all done so well Thank you to you all Jo
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:28
	from tree on ancestry John and siblings Amy Bennett 1820 – 1904 John Bennett 1822 – 1903 Mary Bennett 1825 – 1889
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:31
	amy Day:26 Month:Sep Year:1819 Surname:Bennett Forename:Amy Father:Joseph Mother:Elizabeth Occupation:Labourer Abode:Sheffield Birth day:16 Birth month:Jul Birth year:1819 Church:Sheffield St Peter & St Paul (Cathedral) Place:Sheffield County:Yorkshire Comments: Record source:Sheffield Baptisms Data provider:Sheffield & District Family History Society
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:33
	mary ????? ls Day:20 Month:May Year:1827 Surname:Bennet Forename:Mary Father:Joseph Mother:Elizabeth Occupation:Metalsmith Abode:Sheffield Birth day:5 Birth month:Sep Birth year:1824 Church:Sheffield St Peter & St Paul (Cathedral) Place:Sheffield County:Yorkshire Comments: Record source:Sheffield Baptisms Data provider:Sheffield & District Family History Society Transcriptions © Sheffield & District Family History Society
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	shropgirl	Report	9 Dec 2012 15:55
Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 485 Send Message	Thank you so very much Maddie for your help Jo
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 4,701 Send Message	Maddie	Report	9 Dec 2012 16:13
	u r welcome :-)

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