Turnbull Clan Genealogy Collection

Thomas James Benbow

M, #67976, b. 25 August 1863, d. 27 November 1940
Last Edited 21 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

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BirthThomas James Benbow was born on 25 August 1863 in Tasmania, Australia. was named just Thomas at birth, but latter used the title Thomas James Benbow.1
MarriageHe married Harriet Aldridge on 3 September 1884 in Portland, Victoria, Australia.2
MarriageHe married Mary Victoria Graham.3
DeathHe died on 27 November 1940 at age 77 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.4

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). they had 6 children. (Arthur William, Edith Adeline, Lillian, Thomas Mervin, Rose and Mervin Albert Benbow)5

Family 1: Harriet Aldridge

Family 2: Mary Victoria Graham

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, once again the constable misspelt Mary Brackstone and spelt it Brixham. Thomas senior was a Labourer at this time. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."
  2. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, This time the informant was Constable Adam Leeson. Once again Brackstone is spelt wrong and appears as Mary Baxton. Thomas’ occupation was a Sawyer. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."
  3. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, Thomas later married Mary Victoria Brennan nee Graham. No Issue to second marriage . Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."
  4. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard".
  5. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Harriet Aldridge

F, #67977
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageHarriet Aldridge married Thomas James Benbow on 3 September 1884 in Portland, Victoria, Australia.1

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). they had 6 children. (Arthur William, Edith Adeline, Lillian, Thomas Mervin, Rose and Mervin Albert Benbow)2

Family: Thomas James Benbow (b. 25 August 1863, d. 27 November 1940)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, This time the informant was Constable Adam Leeson. Once again Brackstone is spelt wrong and appears as Mary Baxton. Thomas’ occupation was a Sawyer. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."
  2. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Mary Victoria Graham

F, #67978
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageMary Victoria Graham married Thomas James Benbow.1

Family: Thomas James Benbow (b. 25 August 1863, d. 27 November 1940)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, Thomas later married Mary Victoria Brennan nee Graham. No Issue to second marriage . Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Edwin James Benbow

M, #67979, b. 28 September 1865, d. 2 July 1941
Last Edited 21 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

BMDB Events

BirthEdwin James Benbow was born on 28 September 1865 in Wattle Hill, Portland, Victoria, Australia.1
MarriageHe married Mary Gorrie on 16 May 1885.2
DeathHe died on 2 July 1941 at age 75 in Heywood, Victoria, Australia.1

Other Life Events

AnecdoteThey had 11 children. (May, Edwin Ernest, Alice Louisa, Charlotte, Mervin Richard, Leslie John, Evelyn Jessie, Gertrude Florence, Percy Allan, Charles Clifton and Reginald Keith Benbow)1
AnecdoteThey had 11 children. (May, Edwin Ernest, Alice Louisa, Charlotte, Mervin Richard, Leslie John, Evelyn Jessie, Gertrude Florence, Percy Allan, Charles Clifton and Reginald Keith Benbow)2

Family: Mary Gorrie

Citations

  1. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard".
  2. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Mary Gorrie

F, #67980
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageMary Gorrie married Edwin James Benbow on 16 May 1885.1

Family: Edwin James Benbow (b. 28 September 1865, d. 2 July 1941)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Mervin Benbow

M, #67981, b. 22 December 1867, d. 29 February 1892
Last Edited 21 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

BMDB Events

BirthMervin Benbow was born on 22 December 1867 at Wattle Hill in Portland, Victoria, Australia.1
DeathHe died on 29 February 1892 at age 24 in Newport, Victoria, Australia. as a result of a railway accident1

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Walter Albert Benbow1,2,3

M, #67982, b. 14 March 1870, d. 11 March 1939
Last Edited 25 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

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BurialWalter Albert Benbow was buried in Burwood, Whitehorse City, Victoria, Australia.1
BirthHe was born on 14 March 1870 in Wattle Hill, Portland, Victoria, Australia.4
MarriageHe married Henrietta Maude Presnal on 9 October 1895 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.5
DeathHe died on 11 March 1939 at age 68 in Auburn, Boroondara City, Victoria, Australia.1

Family: Henrietta Maude Presnal (d. 9 March 1939)

Citations

  1. [S4692] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
  2. [S8591] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1840-1992, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records, Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1840-1992. The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  3. [S4683] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1962, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records, Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1962. The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  4. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard"., Mother was registered as Mary Parsons (her mothers maiden name) instead of Brackstone. Later known as Albert Walter Benbow.
  5. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Mary Ruth Parsons

F, #67983
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageMary Ruth Parsons married James Brackstone.1

Family: James Brackstone

DaughterMary Ann Brackstone+

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

James Brackstone

M, #67984
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageJames Brackstone married Mary Ruth Parsons.1

Family: Mary Ruth Parsons

DaughterMary Ann Brackstone+

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Henrietta Maude Presnal

F, #67985, d. 9 March 1939
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageHenrietta Maude Presnal married Walter Albert Benbow on 9 October 1895 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.1
DeathShe died on 9 March 1939 in Auburn, Victoria, Australia.1

Other Life Events

AnecdoteThey had 4 children (Murial Rita, Veronica Iris, Florence Hilda and Lillian Nita Benbow)1

Family: Walter Albert Benbow (b. 14 March 1870, d. 11 March 1939)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Adeline Augusta Benbow

M, #67986, b. 28 April 1863, d. June 1952
Last Edited 22 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

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BirthAdeline Augusta Benbow was born on 28 April 1863 in Homerton, Australia.1
MarriageHe married John Baner in 1902.1
MarriageAdeline Augusta Benbow married William Ernest Henry Bannister circa 1912. Adeline Augusta Benbow was, age ~49, William Ernest Henry Bannister was, age ~40.1
DeathAdeline Augusta Benbow died in June 1952 at age 89 in Springvale, Victoria, Australia.2,2

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). Adeline and Baner had 5 children (Alice Maud, Veronica Augusta, Irene Mary, John and Leonina Baner)1
Anecdote (fam). Adeline and Bannister had 2 children (Ernest William and William Henry Bannister)1

Family 1: John Baner

Family 2: William Ernest Henry Bannister (b. 18 April 1872)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."
  2. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard".

William Ernest Henry Bannister

M, #67987, b. 18 April 1872
Last Edited 26 January 2025

 

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BirthWilliam Ernest Henry Bannister was born on 18 April 1872 in Williamsport, Victoria, Australia.1,1
MarriageHe married Adeline Augusta Benbow circa 1912. William Ernest Henry Bannister was, age ~40, Adeline Augusta Benbow was, age ~49.2

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). Adeline and Bannister had 2 children (Ernest William and William Henry Bannister)2

Family: Adeline Augusta Benbow (b. 28 April 1863, d. June 1952)

Citations

  1. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard".
  2. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

John Baner

M, #67988
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageJohn Baner married Adeline Augusta Benbow in 1902.1

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). Adeline and Baner had 5 children (Alice Maud, Veronica Augusta, Irene Mary, John and Leonina Baner)1

Family: Adeline Augusta Benbow (b. 28 April 1863, d. June 1952)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Alice Louisa Benbow

F, #67989, b. 25 December 1875, d. 24 June 1960
Last Edited 22 January 2025

 

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Parents

FatherThomas Benbow (b. 4 January 1833, d. 16 July 1889)
MotherMary Ann Brackstone

BMDB Events

BirthAlice Louisa Benbow was born on 25 December 1875 in Heywood, Victoria, Australia.1,1
MarriageShe married Frederick William Johnson on 16 December 1896.2
DeathShe died on 24 June 1960 at age 84 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.1

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). they had 3 children (Roy Albert, Alan Thomas and Frederick Archibald Johnson.)2

Family: Frederick William Johnson

Citations

  1. [S2414] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard".
  2. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Frederick William Johnson

M, #67990
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageFrederick William Johnson married Alice Louisa Benbow on 16 December 1896.1

Other Life Events

Anecdote (fam). they had 3 children (Roy Albert, Alan Thomas and Frederick Archibald Johnson.)1

Family: Alice Louisa Benbow (b. 25 December 1875, d. 24 June 1960)

Citations

  1. [S882] Irene Sheppard, "E-Mail from Irene Sheppard," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Irene Sheppard."

Mary Morris Horsley

F, #67995, b. 15 April 1820, d. 16 May 1902
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherCapt. John Horsley (b. about 1775)
MotherJane Cross (b. say 1800)

BMDB Events

BirthMary Morris Horsley was born on 15 April 1820 in New South Wales, Australia.1
MarriageShe married William Josiah Bloomfield in 1847 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.2
DeathShe died on 16 May 1902 at age 82 in Molong, New South Wales, Australia.1

Family: William Josiah Bloomfield

Citations

  1. [S884] Anita, "E-Mail from Anita," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Anita."
  2. [S884] Anita, "E-Mail from Anita," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, m William Josiah Bloomfield 1847 Sydney, St James. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Anita."

William Josiah Bloomfield

M, #67996
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageWilliam Josiah Bloomfield married Mary Morris Horsley in 1847 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.1

Family: Mary Morris Horsley (b. 15 April 1820, d. 16 May 1902)

Citations

  1. [S884] Anita, "E-Mail from Anita," e-mail message from email address (Australia) to Brian Turnbull, 2007, m William Josiah Bloomfield 1847 Sydney, St James. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Anita."

Henry Turnbull1

M, #67998, b. circa 1520, d. 1616
Last Edited 11 March 2025
References William Rule b1283, Scotland - Kenneth James Turnbull, Australia, Wally Turnbull, USA, Albert Turnbull, England, Marie Turnbull, (Coromandel Tree Australia), Dr Andrew Turnbull FL, Fiona Turnbull USA, Dr. Peter Turnbull, Germany, Turnbull's of Mexico, Brian Turnbull, Canada.

 

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Parents

FatherHenry Turnbull (b. 1500)

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BirthHenry Turnbull was born circa 1520 at Turnbull's Nook in New Castle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.2,3,4
MarriageHe married Janet Anderson on 25 January 1567 in St Mary, Gateshead, Durham, England. Henry Turnbull was, age ~47, Janet Anderson was, age ~21.
DeathHe died in 1616 at age ~96 at the Close in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.2
BurialHe was buried on 24 August 1616 in Elswick, Northumberland, England.4

Family 1: Janet Anderson (b. circa 1546)

SonRalph Turnbull (b. 1572)
SonGeorge Turnbull (b. 1573)
SonJohn Trumble+ (b. 1575, d. before 14 October 1641)
DaughterAnn Turnbull (b. 1577)

Family 2:

SonJohn Turnbull+ (b. 1585)

Citations

  1. [S4561] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index. Paris, France: Geneanet.
  2. [S885] Albert James Turnbull, All in the Family (Stuart James Couch)
  3. [S780] Marie Turnbull, In the Footsteps of John Turnbull, Roxburghshire Scotland to Australia c1750 - 1802 (Wollongong NSW Australia 2500: University of Wollongong Ptintery, 2000). Hereinafter cited as In the Footsteps of John Turnbull.
  4. [S2132] FamilySearch, online, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:39BM-MXF. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch.

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