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    Elizabeth Hannah BENSON

    Female Abt 1860 - Yes, date unknown


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    • Name Elizabeth Hannah BENSON 
      Born Abt 1860 
      Gender Female 
      Residence 2 Apr 1871  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Occupation 2 Apr 1871  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      domestic servant 
      • Elizabeth is working as servant for Thomas Rickard Mountain, a coachbuilder & postmaster
      Residence 3 Apr 1881  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • Elizabeth is living at home with her mother & her brother Robert.
      Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      charwoman 
      Residence 5 Apr 1891  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • Elizabeth is living with her mother, in 4 rooms. Also there are 2 children - John aged 10 and Mary E. aged 7, described as Mary Carver's grandchildren.
        They also have a boarder, Emily Knowles aged 8.
      Residence 18 Jan 1896  Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Died Yes, date unknown 
      Notes 
      • Did Elizabeth have one (or more) illegitimate children? Living with her and James in 1901 is Mary Benson, who was living with Elizabeth and Elizabeth's mother in Ripon in 1891, along with another child - John.

        Elizabeth could write
      Person ID I2985  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 4 Jan 2007 

      Family James LEEMING,   b. CA 1837, Eavestone, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1913, Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
      Married 18 Jan 1896  Ripon Primitive Methodist chapel Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      • Witnesses were Philip Cole and Fanny Leeming.
      Children 
       1. James LEEMING,   b. 1897, Ripon, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1916, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Apr 1871 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsOccupation - domestic servant - 2 Apr 1871 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Apr 1881 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsOccupation - charwoman - 3 Apr 1881 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 5 Apr 1891 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - 18 Jan 1896 - Ripon, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
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    • Sources 
      1. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].