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"Benson" on 1871 census please
« on: Sunday 26 March 06 14:28 BST (UK) »
Could somebody please check the following for me?

Clara Benson born in Knaresborough abt 1868. I would be grateful for all family members and where they are living.

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Re: "Benson" on 1871 census please
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 26 March 06 15:10 BST (UK) »
hi brads
1871
There is this person
Thomas Benson head mar 44 whitefinish master  Yorks Knaresborough
Sarah        "        wife mar 38                                   "     Ferby near Hull
Caroline     "        dau u/m 15                                    "       Knaresborough
Ann Maria    "      dau u/m 13  scholar                       "               "
Rosannah?     "       dau u/m 11     "                             "               "
Laura           "      dau u/m   8      "                            "                "
John Thomas "     son u/m 6       "                             "               "
Clara             "     dau u/m 4                                      "               "
Sarah Ann     "     dau u/m 2                                      "               "
Robert  Benson brother u/m 30 labourer                   "               "
living at High Street. Knaresborough, Yorks
Rg10/ 4284
folio 65
page 2

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Re: "Benson" on 1871 census please
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 26 March 06 15:11 BST (UK) »
1871 - RG10/4284 Folio 65 Page 2

High Street, Knaresborough

Thomas Benson 44, Whitefish (master), b Knaresborough
Sarah 38, b Fereby N Hull
Caroline 15
Ann Marie 13
Rosannah 11
Laura 8
John Thomas 6
Clara 4
Sarah Ann 1
Robert Benson 36, Brother, Labourer, b Knaresborough

All children born Knaresborough.

Regards ... Sheila
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Re: "Benson" on 1871 census please
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 26 March 06 15:14 BST (UK) »
Looking at Thomas's occupation again I think it should be Whitesmith.

Sheila
LANCS Rochdale: Sanderson, Burke. Crompton/Shaw: Robinson, Walkden, Swann<br />Oldham: Sandiford, Mitchell<br />STAFFS Willenhall/Cheslyn Hay: Stokes, Broom<br />SOMERSET: Bath:  Broom/Hawkins/Plowman/Roberts/West<br />YORKS: Gibson, Helliwell<br />IRELAND: Burke, Holmes<br />USA/Canada: Sanderson<br />WILTSHIRE: Hawkins<br /><br />All census information is Crown Copyright


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Re: "Benson" on 1871 census please
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 26 March 06 15:17 BST (UK) »
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1861 He was a whitesmith and bell hanger
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Re: "Benson" on 1871 census please
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 26 March 06 15:22 BST (UK) »
Thank you both for your prompt rplies this info will help immensley.