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trying to find descendants of the bennett family of lancs and durham,mainly the siblings of catherine who married walter hardman,i would like to know what happend to them.

need some relevant dates here Jean

Have you tried a search on this site to see if anyone else is looking for the family - members are more likely to be able to help if you could add some dates please
Liz

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Marriages Dec 1900

BENNETT Catherine - Wigan 8c 43
Hardman Walter - Wigan 8c 43

Marriage: 24 Nov 1900 All Saints, Hindley, Lancashire, England
Walter Hardman - 21 Collier Bachelor of Ellesmere St
Catherine Bennett - 22 Spinster of Castle Hill
Groom's Father: Thomas Hardman, Collier
Bride's Father: Matthew Bennett, Collier
Witness: Ellen Eccleston; William Eccleston

Baptisms: 3 Apr 1901 All Saints, Hindley, Lancashire, England
Eliza Hardman - Child of Walter Hardman & Catherine
Born: 7 Feb 1901
Abode: Haigh
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: C.J.Buckmaster, Vicar


Baptisms: 2 Jul 1902 All saints, Hindley, Lancashire, England
Walter Hardman - Child of Walter Hardman & Catherine
Born: 18 Jun 1902
Abode: 13 Oxford St
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: C.J. Buckmaster Vicar

There is a good chance that this is Catherine with parents and siblings:

1891 England Census
about Catherine Bennett
Name: Catherine Bennett
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Matthew
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Female
Where born: Cormdore, Auckland

Civil parish: Hindley
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
Town: Hindley
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England



Registration district: Wigan
Sub-registration district: Hindley
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Matthew Bennett 39 . Coal Miner b Ince, Lancs
Mary Bennett 39 b Wigan
Ann Bennett 17
Elizabeth Bennett 15
Catherine Bennett 13
Ellen Bennett 11
Agnes Parnell Bennett 6
Thomas Bennett 4
Mary Alice Bennett 2
Jane Bennett 2/12

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 3058; Folio 89; Page 23; GSU roll: 6098168.

Dea x

Edit: It IS her - address is 202A Castle Hill - Castle Hill was the address on marriage cert.

Dea x

1881
Household:

Matthew BENNET Head M Male 29 Ince, Lancashire, England Coal Miner
Mary BENNET Wife M Female 30 Scholes, Lancashire, England Coal Miner Wife
Ann BENNET Daur Female 7 Ince, Lancashire, England Scholar
Elizabeth BENNET Daur Female 5 Coundon, Durham, England Scholar
.........Catharine BENNET Daur Female 3 Coundon, Durham, England
Ellen BENNET Daur Female 1 Coundon, Durham, England


Dwelling Easington Lane
Census Place Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Catherine's parents' marriage:

Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1872
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
BENNETT Matthew PENMAN Ann St. Catherine,Wigan Wigan & Leigh C29/2/478

Ann Penman was Mary Ann - married using her middle name.

Dea x

Just to let you know that I have been in contact with Jean who is struggling with this site. I ended up c & ping your responses and sending them via a pm!

I have sent her yet more advice on how to respond but.......??

We try, we really try!!! Cx.

1911 census - household transcription
Person: HARDMAN, Walter
Address: 15 Oxford St Hindley

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Name Relation Condition/
Yrs married Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation Where Born Original
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HARDMAN, Walter Head Married M 31 1880 Coal Miner Hewer Criccleston Yorkshire VIEW
HARDMAN, Catherine Wife Married
11 years F 33 1878 Coundon C Durham VIEW
HARDMAN, Walter Son M 8 1903 Hindley Lancashire VIEW
HARDMAN, Mary Ann Daughter F 6 1905 Barnsley Yorkshire VIEW
HARDMAN, Harriet Daughter F 4 1907 Barnsley Yorkshire VIEW
HARDMAN, Thomas Son M 1 1910 Barnsley Yorkshire VIEW

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New message from Jean 10/06/2010 21:46:06

thanks for help but catherine was born durham couldron,she was my grandmother.i never met her as she died when my dad was only 2.jean

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I'm sure she will get here in the end !

Dea x

hi, sorry iam not very good at knowing what site i shoud be on to thank everyone,i am not computer learned so please be patient with me.jean

Hi Jean, good to see you. Cx

you have been brill.in finding the bapts.of eliza and walter.the three other children were born in barnsley,my dad thomas being the youngest,i do not know much of dads early years as i was born when dad was in his 40s and he passed away when i was 15.

thanks for help i now have alot more info.jean

thanks for help,sorry not thanked you before but my husband is ill,anyway got a lot more info.to keep me going for a while.again thanks,jean.

You are welcome Jean.

Glad to see you found your way onto here!

Dea x

thanks for your help,i have the details you sent.thomas was my dad and he was born 1909,he passed 1969 when i was 15.main person i am trying to find about is robert hardman,i have been told he died in a mine explosion in yorks around the 1800s,any help welcome.

From Jean

I think Jean got lost again so I trawled through all my threads and found it

jax