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Edward Bennett

Edward was born on January 3rd, 1848 in Wepre.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 13 in 1861, born: Wapre, Flintshire, Wales
  
  North Wales Birth indexes for the years: 1848
  BENNETT    Edward         Flint    Flintshire (Mold)    FLNT/06/32
  
  Millennium File:
  Name:    Edward Bennett
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    3 Jan 1848
  Birth Place:    Wepre, Northop, Wales
  Death Date:    9 Mar 1929
  Marriage Date:    2 Mar 1877
  Father:    John Bennett
  Mother:    Jane Roberts
  Spouse:    Elizabeth Jane Wood

Edward's father was Cap John Bennett and his mother was Jane Roberts. His paternal grandparents were Benjamin Bennett and Catherine Jones; his maternal grandparents were Edward Roberts and Elizabeth Jones. He had five brothers and five sisters, named Benjamin, Samuel, John, Jonathan, William, Elizabeth, Catherine, Mary, Jane and Emmaline. He was the third oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 81 in 1929 in Utah (UT).²

General Notes
- Edward (15) imigrtated to NY, USA with his parents and family on the ship Cynssure in July 1863.
  
  2 Mar 1877, Edward Bennett and Elizabeth Jane Wood married at St. George's, Washington, Utah.
  
  On 2 March 1877, the "Bennett Family Tree" had Edward Bennett, 3 Jan 1848 from Connah's Quay, Flintshire marrying Elizabeth Jane Wood (born 1857, South Africa) in Utah. They had 12 children.
  
  In 1905, Edwards mother Jane died and Edward was the informant, so still in Holden, Millard, Utah. Unfortunately, instead of entering his mother's details of place of birth and her parents, he entered his own!

Occupation Details
- From 1861 Edward's occupation was Pilot in Connah's Quay.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Edward Bennett
  - b.1732 d.24 Oct 1795 in Golftyn
  
  Benjamin Bennett
  - b.1766 in Wepre d.1830 in Utah (UT)
  
  Elizabeth Piercy
  - b.1735 in Wepre d.Jun 1782 in Hawarden
  
  Benjamin Bennett
  - b.Dec 1797 in Wepre d.20 Feb 1880 in Utah (UT)
  
  John Millington
  - b.~  1730 in Shotton d.~  1775
  
  Elizabeth Millington
  - b.Mar 1765 in Shotton d.Jul 1845 in Holywell
  
  Margaret Youde
  - b.Feb 1728 in Hawarden
  
  Cap John Bennett
  - b.04 Sep 1822 in Golftyn d.20 Apr 1870 in Millard
  
  John Jones
  - b.19 Oct 1767 d.~  1860 in Utah (UT)
  
  Catherine Jones
  - b.11 Oct 1792 in Golftyn d.26 Sep 1860 in Wyoming (WY)
  
  Elizabeth Barclay
  - b.1746 in Golftyn
  
  Edward Bennett
  - b.03 Jan 1848 in Wepre d.1929 in Utah (UT)
  
  Edward Roberts
  - b.14 Mar 1784 in Shotton d.1867
  
  Jane Roberts
  - b.22 Jun 1824 in Shotton d.17 Apr 1905 in Millard
  
  Elizabeth Jones
  - d.<  1851

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1861 UK Census
² Ancestry Family Trees