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Nathaniel BENNETT (1833 - 1923)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Mansley Mackay BENNETT (1881 - 1959)	Nathaniel BENNETT (1833 - 1923) + Charlotte MCKAY (1847 - 1918)	Nathaniel BENNETT
		Tamar OSBORNE

b. 1833

m. 1875 Charlotte MCKAY (1847 - 1918) at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

d. 1923 at Malvern, Victoria, Australia aged 90

Near Relatives of Nathaniel BENNETT (1833 - 1923)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	William MCKAY			bef 1899
Mother in Law	Eliza GRIST	1818		1899	Richmond, Tasmania, Australia	81
Father	Nathaniel BENNETT
Mother	Tamar OSBORNE
Self	Nathaniel BENNETT	1833		1923	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	90
Wife	Charlotte MCKAY	1847	Campbell Town, Tasmania	1918	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	71
Son	Mansley Mackay BENNETT	1881	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	1959	Sandford, Victoria, Australia	78
Daughter in Law	Minnie Eleanor BULLAS	abt 1884	Albany, Western Australia, Australia	1943	Sandringham, Victoria, Australia	59
Granddaughter	Bonnie BENNETT
Granddaughter	Iris BENNETT
Granddaughter	Margaret BENNETT
Granddaughter	Joyce BENNETT	1915		1951	Victoria, Australia	36

Events in Nathaniel BENNETT (1833 - 1923)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1833		Nathaniel BENNETT was born		Note 1
1875	42	Married Charlotte MCKAY (aged 28)	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia	Note 2	52, 60
1881	48	Birth of son Mansley Mackay BENNETT	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 3	52
1918	85	Death of wife Charlotte MCKAY (aged 71)	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	52, 60
1923	90	Nathaniel BENNETT died	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	Note 5	52, 60

Note 1: died 19233 - age 90 = c 1833 Ancestry - Mays/Bullas - 1833, Cornwall

Note 2: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Nathaniel Bennett Name: Nathaniel Bennett Spouse Name: Eliza Charlotte Mckay Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1875 Marriage Place: Tasmania Registration Place: Hobart, Tasmania Registration Year: 1875 Registration Number: 307 The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston) 26 April 1875 MARRIAGE BENNETT-MCKAY.-On the 25th March, at the residence of the bride's mother. Wimberley House, New Town, by the Rev. F. E. Stephenson, the Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, to Miss Charlotte E. McKay

Note 3: Reg No 22324 - parents Nathaniel Bennett and Charlotte Mackay died 1957 - age 77 = born 1882

Note 4: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Chtte Eliza Bennett Name: Chtte Eliza Bennett Death Place: Malvern, Victoria Age: 71 Father's Name: McKay Wm Mother's Name: Eliza Registration Year: 1918 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 5576 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 The Mercury 21 June 1918 DEATHS. BENNETT.-On June 20. 1918, at her late residence Horsburg road, Malvern, Victoria, Charlotte, the beloved wife of Rev Nathaniel Bennett, formerly of New Town, Tasmania. The Register (Adelaide) 7 Aug 1923 OBITUARY The Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, who about 30 years ago was in charge of the Warr nambool Methodist Circuit, has died at the age of 91 years. He was born in Eng land, and he entered the Methodist ministry when he was 19 years of age. At the time of his death he was the oldest minister in the denomination. He has left a family of five daughters and four sons. Two of the latter are clergymen (Rev Leslie Bennett, M.A., BD., master of King's College, Brisbane University, and Rev. Mansley Bennett, of .Shepparton). Mrs. Bennett died in 1918.

Note 5: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Nathaniel Bennett Name: Nathaniel Bennett Death Place: Malvern, Victoria Age: 90 Father's Name: Nathaniel Bennett Mother's Name: Tamar Osborne Registration Year: 1923 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 11147 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Advocate (Burnie, Tasmania) 28 July 1923 The Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, Methodist minister, died on Thursday at his residence, Malvern, Victoria, at the advanced ago of 90 years. He entered the Methodist ministry at Clarendon, South Australia, in 1854, came to Hobart in 1865, and was superintendent of Melville street Church for three years. In 1876 he was appointed to New Town, and while there married Miss McKay, a sister of Mr. Charles Mc Kay of Cambridge, and Mrs. Alexander, of New Town. In 1888 he was elected president of the Wesleyan Conference. He was a very popular and gifted preacher, and did well in all his circuits, which included Hawthorn, Toorak, and Armadale. He became a supernumerary in 1892, residing at Malvern until his death. He leaves four daughters and three sons, two of whom are ministers, the Rev. Leslie Bennett, M.A., principal of King's College, Brisbane, and the Rev. Mansley Bennett, of Victoria. The former was minister of the Swan street Church, Hobart, for five years. The Register (Adelaide) 7 Aug 1923 OBITUARY The Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, who about 30 years ago was in charge of the Warrnambool Methodist Circuit, has died at the age of 91 years. He was born in England, and he entered the Methodist ministry when he was 19 years of age. At the time of his death he was the oldest minister in the denomination. He has left a family of five daughters and four sons. Two of the latter are clergymen (Rev Leslie Bennett, M.A., BD., master of King's College, Brisbane University, and Rev. Mansley Bennett, of .Shepparton). Mrs. Bennett died in 1918.

Personal Notes:

from death reg of son Hansley Mackay Bennett

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Nathaniel Bennett Name: Nathaniel Bennett Spouse Name: Eliza Charlotte Hckay Marriage Date: 25 Mar 1875 Marriage Place: Tasmania Registration Place: Hobart, Tasmania Registration Year: 1875 Registration Number: 307

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Nathaniel Bennett Name: Nathaniel Bennett Death Place: Malvern, Victoria Age: 90 Father's Name: Nathaniel Bennett Mother's Name: Tamar Osborne Registration Year: 1923 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 11147 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston) 26 April 1875 MARRIAGE BENNETT-MCKAY.-On the 25th March, at the residence of the bride's mother. Wimberley House, New Town, by the Rev. F. E. Stephenson, the Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, to Miss Charlotte E. McKay

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Advocate (Burnie, Tasmania) 28 July 1923 The Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, Methodist minister, died on Thursday at his residence, Malvern, Victoria, at the advanced ago of 90 years. He entered the Methodist ministry at Clarendon, South Australia, in 1854, came to Hobart in 1865, and was superintendent of Melville street Church for three years. In 1876 he was appointed to New Town, and while there married Miss McKay, a sister of Mr. Charles Mc Kay of Cambridge, and Mrs. Alexander, of New Town. In 1888 he was elected president of the Wesleyan Conference. He was a very popular and gifted preacher, and did well in all his circuits, which included Hawthorn, Toorak, and Armadale. He became a supernumerary in 1892, residing at Malvern until his death. He leaves four daughters and three sons, two of whom are ministers, the Rev. Leslie Bennett, M.A., principal of King's College, Brisbane, and the Rev. Mansley Bennett, of Victoria. The former was minister of the Swan street Church, Hobart, for five years. The Register (Adelaide) 7 Aug 1923 OBITUARY The Rev. Nathaniel Bennett, who about 30 years ago was in charge of the Warr nambool Methodist Circuit, has died at the age of 91 years. He was born in Eng land, and he entered the Methodist ministry when he was 19 years of age. At the time of his death he was the oldest minister in the denomination. He has left a family of five daughters and four sons. Two of the latter are clergymen (Rev Leslie Bennett, M.A., BD., master of King's College, Brisbane University, and Rev. Mansley Bennett, of .Shepparton). Mrs. Bennett died in 1918.

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