Macdonald Dictionary Record: Joseph Benny

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Joseph Benny. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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Library
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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B379
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B379
Catalogue number
B379
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: B. 379 Benny, Joseph. (1830 -1902) described himself in the pass. list As ploughman of Middx . His wif was Sarah Dove . Their family was Elizabeth, 5; Ellen, 3 ; Geo ; and they arrived in the Rogan Stuart 8.10.61. They were in ChCh for a few years and then went to Rangiora Benny mangy ed the property belonging to the Ward Bros.there. Then he bought Holly Farm at South Lidge He d. at Holly Farm 6.1.02 aged 72. his dau Ellen marr. 10.1.78 Robt. Win throp Eldest son Capt. Hay Erskine Shipley Winthrop R.N. She divorced him and marr. L2) Wm. de Burton Wilson station manager son Wm. Wilson L.L.D. of Chester Eng. She marr(3.) John Swan ey of Culverden she d. 11.10.25. aged 67. 3' dau Rose Ann marr. Southbridge Presby Church. Cleveland Condell eldest son Col. James Clark Ross of the Scots Greys. 28.5.90 son George Edgar b. Eng '59 marr. 12.12.99 Margaret Thomps on of Killinchy N2. dau of John T . and Martha Freeman. son James Alex b., Rangiora '64 marr. 22.12.97 Ellen McLenaghen dau. of David TM.L. farmer + Martha Cam pile. dau Mary. b. N.Z. '7 (marr. 20.11. . John Lockhart Myers stack per pass list. Ref Lib son of John tang han Myers Southbridge Presby. M.R.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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