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Spouses/Children:
Hannah Cowling
- Laura Bennett
- Richard Bennett
- Henry Bennett
- Leopold Vellenoweth Bennett
- Lilian Hannah Cowling Bennett
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Richard Bennett of Tatamagouche
- Born: 14 Oct 1849, Camborne, Cornwall
- Christened: 30 Nov 1849, Camborne Wesleyan Circuit, Cornwall 1
- Married: 1 Jul 1872, Penponds by Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Died: 10 Mar 1931, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada 2
 Research Notes:
In 1891 Richard Bennett (41) of Camborne, mine agent in a tin mine, and wife Hannah (40) of Camborne, were living in Fore St., Callington. Present were children: Richard (16) of Camborne, mine blacksmith, Henry (15) of Callington, tin dressing, Leopold U. (9) of Princetown Devon, scholar, Lilley H. C. (2) of Callington.
In 1901 Richard Bennett (51) of Camborne, Workhouse Master, and wife Hannah (50) of Camborne, Workhouse Matron, were at the District Liskeard Workhouse. With them was daughter Lilian Hannah Cowling Bennett (12) of Callington.
In 1911 Richard Bennett (61) of Camborne, Master of Workhouse, and wife Hannah (60) of Camborne, Matron of Workhouse, were at the District Liskeard Workhouse.
According to the 1933 obituary of his brother Samuel Dunn Bennett, Mr. Richard Bennett, of Liskeard, went to Canada about 1925 and took charge of a church in Nova Scotia, and died there about 1931.
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Richard Bennett, preacher, married, born in England, son of Henry Bennett and Sarah Velenowith, resident of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia 10 years, died aged 81 years 4 months 24 days. Informant Lillian Ross of Tatamagouche, daughter. 2
Marriage Information:
Richard married his 5th cousin Hannah Cowling, daughter of William Cowling and Sarah Trezona, on 1 Jul 1872 in Penponds by Camborne, Cornwall. (Hannah Cowling was born on 3 Jun 1850 in Camborne, Cornwall and died on 22 Dec 1935 in Barrachois, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.)
Marriage Notes:
Richard Bennett, 23, of Pengiggon, bachelor, mine agent, son of Henry Bennett (deceased), and
Hannah Cowling, 23, of Pengiggon, spinster, daughter of William Cowling (deceased)
Married by Banns
Witnesses: J V Bennett, Henry Cowling
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