
Richard BENNETT
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Name Richard BENNETT Birth Abt 1832 Sampford Courtenay, Devon
[1, 2] Baptism 1 Jul 1832 Sampford Courtenay, Devon
[2] Gender Male 1841 Census Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtenay, Devon
[1] At 1841 Census, he is 9 1851 Census 28, High St., Winkleigh, Devon
[3] At 1851 Census, he is 18, occ "Carpenter's Apprentice" 1861 Census 28, Brighton Road, Reigate Foreign, Surrey
[4] At 1861 Census, he is 28, occ "Carpenter" 1871 Census 162, Gatton Road, Reigate, Surrey
[5] At 1871 Census, he is 39, occ "Carpenter" 1881 Census Garlands Road, Redhill, Surrey
[6] At 1881 Census, he is 48, occ "Carpenter" 1891 Census 57, Garlands Road, Reigate, Surrey
[7] At 1891 Census, he is 68, occ "Carpenter" 1901 Census 49, Garlands Road, Reigate, Surrey
[8] At 1901 Census, he is 68, occ "Carpenter" Individual Note 2 best match on death is Jul qtr 1909, Reigate, vol 2a, p105, aged 77 Person ID I870 Webb Last Modified 18 Jan 2026
Father John BENNETT, b. Abt 1794, Sampford Courtenay, Devon
d. 1867, Sampford Courtenay, Devon
(Age 73 years) Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth COOMBE, b. Abt 1796, Sampford Courtenay, Devon
d. Abt 1871, Sampford Courtenay, Devon
(Age 75 years) Relationship natural Marriage 23 Mar 1818 Sampford Courtenay, Devon
[9] Family Note Witnesses were William COOMBE and Humphrey PARISH [9] Family ID F264 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Anne INCH, b. 1831, Winkleigh, Devon
Marriage 10 May 1856 All Saints, Winkleigh, Devon
[10] Children 1. Richard BENNETT, b. Abt 1857, Winkleigh, Devon
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Harry John BENNETT, b. 1864, Bridge Rd., Redhill, Surrey
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Samuel BENNETT, b. 28 Jun 1866, Redhill, Surrey
d. 1940, 63, Priory Rd., Reigate, Surrey
(Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Charles BENNETT, b. Abt 1870, Redhill, Surrey
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. Angelina Friend BENNETT, b. 1872, Gatton Road, Redhill, Surrey
[Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. Bessie BENNETT, b. Abt 1875, Redhill, Surrey
d. 1900, Redhill, Surrey
(Age 25 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F321 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Jan 2026
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Notes - The given marriage details are almost certainly right, given the later census information, but he obviously upgraded his father's profession, presumably to match his wife's father....
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Sources - [S1193] 1841 Census :- Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtney, Devon, (Name: HO 107/259/3 page 10;).
- [S1735] Baptism register :- Sampford Courtenay (1832).
- [S1736] 1851 Census :- 28, High St., Winkleigh, Devon.
- [S1597] 1861 Census :- 28, Brighton Road, Reigate Foreign, Surrey.
- [S1601] 1871 Census :- 162, Gatton Road, Reigate, Surrey.
- [S1600] 1881 Census :- Garlands Road, Redhill, Surrey.
- [S1602] 1891 Census :- 57, Garlands Road, Reigate, Surrey.
- [S1598] 1901 Census :- 49, Garlands Road, Reigate, Surrey.
- [S1788] Marriage register :- Sampford Courtenay (1817-8).
- [S1827] Marriage register entry :- Richard Bennett - Ann Inch (1856).
- [S1193] 1841 Census :- Sampford Chapple, Sampford Courtney, Devon, (Name: HO 107/259/3 page 10;).
