Friday, August 6, 2021

BENNETT

You can use this page's search function to find photos and information about the Bennetts of Gulgong however their information is mostly not collected here as it would be duplicating the work already done by descendants.

Please visit Bennett's of Gulgong History on Facebook to find out more.

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This photo is thought to have been taken on the same day as the photo of the Stubbo Picnic.

Back row: Susannah Dawson, Sarah Tattersall, Lena Matthews, Mary E Cooke, Emily Jackson
Front row: Jim (James Frederick) Bennett, Sarah Bennett nee Taylor, Charles Henry Bennett

Notes:
  • Lena Matthews lived in Mudgee – she was born when Sarah Taylor was 52 (possible adopted daughter) but her birth cert says father Sam T Bennett and mother Sarah Taylor
  • Mary Cooke died of the Spanish Flu in 1919.
  • Emily Jackson – 16 yrs older than Charles Henry who was born 1884.
  • Sarah Taylor married Samuel Bennett in 1863. Samuel Thomas Bennett was born in 1840 and died in 1903 in Gulgong
  • Charles Henry Bennett was born in 1884 and his brother Jim (James Frederick) was born in 1880.
  • George b 1878, William b1866 and Sam Jnr b 1863 weren't at this gathering.