Edith Bennett

Female, ID #10788, b. 28 February 1862, d. circa February 1946

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Glanville-Richards.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Edith Bennett was born on 28 February 1862 at Plymouth, DEV, ENG.
     She married William Urmston Searle Glanville-Richards, son of William Glanville-Richards and Adolphina Frederica Anne Dickinson, on 30 March 1885 at The Register Office, Portsea Island, HAM, ENG, (when age calculated as 23 years, 1 month and 2 days) by licence. Registered Portsea. His age recorded 29, hers 22. Both father's occupations recorded as Gentleman, his father recorded Deceased. Witnesses W Knott and W Kirkpartrick.
     She died circa February 1946 at Newton Abbot registered, DEV, ENG; recorded age 83.

Other information

     Edith and William Urmston Searle Glanville-Richards had 4 children by the 1911 census, all still living at that date.

Address(es), Census(es) & Occupation(s)

  • As of 30 March 1885, Edith Bennett lived at 25 Hampshire Terrace, Southsea, HAM, ENG.
  • Edith was living on own means on 31 March 1901.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Ingleside, St Nicholas, Teignmouth, DEV, ENG; recorded age 38, husband not present.
  • Edith was a tea gardens proprietress on 2 April 1911.
  • She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Holywell, Combeinteignhead, DEV, ENG; recorded age 45, married but husband not present.
  • Edith was living on private means on 29 September 1939.
  • As of 29 September 1939, Edith Bennett lived at The Wilderness, Newton Abbot R.D., DEV, ENG, married, but husband not present.