See also
Husband:
Frank Benson (1916-1995)
Wife:
Peggy Elizabeth Gladys Stent (1916-2010)
Marriage:
Q1 1942
Epping "Registration District", Essex, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
house decorator4
Birth:
4 May 1916
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 1 mn)
Rose Cottage, Sutton, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England5
grandson attending school and living in five rooms with his grandparents James and Catherine Benson, uncle Thomas, and brother William. Born in Lower Edmonton Middlesex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 23)
75 Tramway Avenue, Edmonton, Middlesex, England4
an unmarried house decorator living with his mother Lilian, and brothers William, George, Bertram and Arthur. Born 4th May 1916
Death:
Mar 1995 (age 78)
Torbay "Registration District", Devon, England3
Name:
Peggy Elizabeth Gladys Stent6
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
electric plug assembler7
Birth:
31 Dec 1916
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 6 mns)
71 Raynham Road, Edmonton, Middlesex, England8
daughter living in five rooms with her parents Charles and Tessa, brothers George, Charles and Joseph, and sisters Florrie, Ethel and Ellen. Born in Edmonton Middlesex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 22)
71 Raynham Road, Edmonton, Middlesex, England7
an unmarried electric plug assembler living with her parents Charles and Tessa, and sister Catherine. Born on 31st December 1916 and married a Benson at a later date
Death:
7 Jun 2010 (age 93)
Probate:
28 Jun 2010
Probate Registry, Bristol, Bristol, England10
grant and will, died 2nd June 2010
Note that Franks details are assumed to be correct based on the facts that he was born about the same time as Peggy, lived near her and they both died in Devon
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Epping 1942 quarter:1 volume:4a page:895. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1916 quarter:2 volume:3a page:1258. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Torbay 1995 quarter:1 district:4221C register:C23A entry:149 date:0395. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0741H page:6 line:22 letter code:BDEH. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:7515 registration district:156 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5, 6, 7 schedule:100. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1917 quarter:1 volume:3a page:1001. Cit. Date: 20 March 2023.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0740H page:19 line:36 letter code:BDDY. Cit. Date: 20 March 2023.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:6880 registration district:132 sub-district:5 enumeration district:6 schedule:131. Cit. Date: 20 March 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Devon 2010 quarter:2 district:4231F register:1F006 entry:503323289. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bristol 2010 no:3328847. Cit. Date: 21 March 2023.