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William Benson PENNEY (1886 - 1918)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
William Benson PENNEY (1886 - 1918) Francis Edward PENNEY (1849 - 1932) James PENNEY (1813 - 1849)



Sarah SMITH (1821 - 1898) John SMITH (1776 - 1847)
Jane FALKLAND ( - 1865)
Martha Jane PERCY (1856 - 1939) William Edward PERCY (1816 - 1898) Richard PERCY
Martha BENSON
Abigail NOBLE (1826 - 1894) Thomas NOBLE
Margaret COURTNEY
William Benson PENNEY

William Benson PENNEY
William Benson PENNEY William Benson PENNEY
b. 1886 at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
d. 17 Apr 1918 at Aubigny, France aged 32
Cause of Death:
killed in action
Near Relatives of William Benson PENNEY (1886 - 1918)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather James PENNEY abt 1813 29 Mar 1849 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 36
Grandmother Sarah SMITH 1821 Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, England 13 Jun 1898 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 77
Grandfather William Edward PERCY 1816 Blandford, Dorset, England 17 May 1898 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandmother Abigail NOBLE abt 1826 Co Fermanagh, Ireland 23 Aug 1894 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 68

Father Francis Edward PENNEY 1849 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 02 Apr 1932 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 83
Mother Martha Jane PERCY 1856 Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jul 1939 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia 83

Self William Benson PENNEY 1886 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 17 Apr 1918 Aubigny, France 32

Half Sister Martha Eleanor PENNEY 1872 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 23 Dec 1937 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 65
Half Brother James Albert PENNEY 1873 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 13 May 1946 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 73
Half Sister Ada Emily PENNEY 1875 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister Blanche Edith PENNEY 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 16 Jul 1943 Westmead, New South Wales, Australia 62
Sister Ethel Abigail PENNEY 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister Frances Maud PENNEY 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister Lillian Evangeline PENNEY 1888 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia abt 1962 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia 74

Uncle William James PENNEY 1843 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 27 Sep 1872 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 29
Aunt Jane Ingram BROWN abt 1851 Manchester, Lancashire, England
Uncle Thomas PENNEY 1845 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 10 Jul 1922 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 77
Aunt Frances Elizabeth SWAN 1849 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 25 Nov 1931 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 82
Uncle Henry PENNEY 1847 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 21 Jun 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 35
Uncle John CHINNERY 1838 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Aunt Sarah STINSON 1842 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle James WILLIAMS 1854 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Uncle Herbert WILLIAMS 1858 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 30 Aug 1938 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 80
Aunt Harriet Elizabeth LAZARUS 1861 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 18 Sep 1920 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 59
Uncle Edward Benson PERCY 1850 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 22 Nov 1923 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 73

Cousin James PENNEY 1869 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Amelia Ann PENNEY 1871 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin James CHINNERY 1860 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin John CHINNERY 1861 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Sarah CHINNERY 1863 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1865 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 2
Cousin Mary CHINNERY 1865 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin William Longbridge CHINNERY 1868 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Thomas Henry CHINNERY 1870 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Eliza Jane CHINNERY 1873 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Clark Houston CHINNERY 1874 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 1876 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia 2
Cousin Frederick Leslie CHINNERY 1877 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Annie Stinson CHINNERY 1879 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Alice Sara CHINNERY 1881 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Walter Albert CHINNERY 1886 Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Vickers Lazarus WILLIAMS 1881 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Nathan V WILLIAMS 1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Herbert Myra WILLIAMS 1883 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Avice Emily WILLIAMS 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1900 15
Cousin Cesaro Sydney WILLIAMS 1885 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 06 Nov 1920 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 35
Cousin Myra Una WILLIAMS 1887 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Raphael C WILLIAMS 1889 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Carlos Beltram WILLIAMS 1890 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 03 Mar 1959 Marrickville, Sydney, Australia 69
Cousin Perth R WILLIAMS 1892 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Harriet C WILLIAMS 1893 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Ulric H WILLIAMS 1894 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Francis WILLIAMS 1896 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Sarah M WILLIAMS 1898 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

Niece Emily JOHNSTON 1891 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew William F JOHNSTON 1894 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Daisy E JOHNSTON 1899 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Eva M JOHNSTON 1901 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Henry C JOHNSTON 1904 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Leslie G JOHNSTON 1906 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Kathleen P JOHNSTON 1908 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Lena G JOHNSTON 1910 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Edward J C JOHNSTON 1914 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Gladys Mary Agnes PENNEY 1899 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1899 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Niece Alice M PENNEY 1900 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Linsday PENNEY 1902 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Ruby PENNEY 1904 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Vincent PENNEY 1905 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Ella PENNEY 1907 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Una PENNEY 1909 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1910 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1
Niece Verlie PENNEY 1911 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1923 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 12
Nephew Mervyn Norman PENNEY 1913 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 1913 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 0
Nephew Kevin PENNEY 1914 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Claude PENNEY 1916 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Muriel PENNEY 1918 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Coral Veronica HORTON 1903 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Niece Bertha Maude HORTON 1905 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew William Francis HORTON 1907 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Reginald Oliver MULDOON 1913 Lawson, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Leslie Charles MULDOON 1915 Lawson, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Edward Percy MULDOON 1918 Lawson, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew Robert Stanley MULDOON 1921 Lawson, New South Wales, Australia

Brother in Law George Edward JOHNSTON Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law Lucy Ann MCCAULEY 1874 Victoria, Australia 15 Jun 1938 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 64
Brother in Law George MARTIN 24 Aug 1933 Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law Richard HORTON 1907 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Brother in Law Thomas David MULDOON 1876 Walbundrie, New South Wales, Australia 25 Apr 1959 Concord, New South Wales, Australia 83
Brother in Law William REEVES 04 Nov 1949 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Events in William Benson PENNEY (1886 - 1918)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1886 William Benson PENNEY was born Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 6
17 Apr 1918 32 William Benson PENNEY died Aubigny, France 6
Personal Notes:
Also known as: William Benson Percy Penny

Service Number: 2217

Rank: Private

Unit: 55th Australian Infantry Battalion

Service: Australian Army

Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Date of death: 17 April 1918

Place of death: France

Cause of death: Killed in action

Age at death: 32

Place of association: Queanbeyan, Australia

Cemetery or memorial details: Aubigny British Cemetery, Aubigny, Picardie, France

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
- Reference = 253 (Birth)
- Reference = 253 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 254 (Death)

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