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Trying to find Bennett

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Richie

Richie Report 26 Sep 2006 02:57

Hi all. I am Richie Bennett and i am looking for anyone connected to my family. joseph bennett dob approx 1810 london? married elizabeth wright dob approx 1818. they had a son joseph bennett 1838 born in london and traveld to australia on a ship ( sir william eyre ) in 1859 aged 21 yrs. he died 10/08/1872 in allahabad india and was married to jane alexander dob 30/03/1842 in melbourne austshe died 5/1/1905 in melbourne. they married 1/1/1862 in melbourne aust.they lived in india for some time as joseph was horse trainer for army i believe. they had a son in india named joseph edward bennett 11/04/1866 - 11/05/1919 in melbourne .he married mary ann howard (richard howard 1834 - 12/03/1922 and maria murry 1837-02/03/1878 ) dob 26/09/1868 - 25/07/1944 born and died in melbourne aust.they were married 12/04/1888 in richmond melbourne. their children were richard died as infant 1888 alice may bennett 01/11/1889 collingwood oscar howard bennett 12/08/1892 collingwood joseph edward (ted) bennett 31/05/1895 - 05/07/1951 richard francis died as infant william gilbert died as infant ivy born 1905 - 1993 albert stanley bennett 1903 collingwood.died 1992 leslie william bennett born 1906 in collingwood ( my grandfather) if anyone can match these details to your tree please contact me. Happy hunting to all,Thanks Richie