18 Aug 2023
Wife: Gertrude Florence Bond
Born: 12 Dec 1894 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire 1 Census: 1901 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire (see note 1) Resided: 1927 - 1934 at 14 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1935 at 33 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Died: 1976 in Cambridge (see note 2) Father: Mother:
Husband: Bertram Benton Married: 1923 in Cambridgeshire 3 (see note 3)
Born: 25 Apr 1889 in Cambridge 1 Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 4) Census: 1911 at 11a Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 5) Occupation: 1911 Railway Porter Military: 28 May 1917 - 23 Oct 1919 Bombardier R.G.A. 4 Resided: 1919 - 1923 at 11a Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 at 11a Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 6) Occupation: 1921 Checker, G E Railway, Cambridge Resided: 1926 - 1934 at 14 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1935 at 33 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Occupation: 1939 Railway Goods Checker 1 Died: 1973 in Cambridge 3 (see note 7) Father: David Benton (1862 - 1935) Mother: Elizabeth Ann Fuller (1868 - 1936) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/312524 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
Sources: (1) 1939 Register. (2) Electoral Register. (3) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (4) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 6, born Cherry Hinton, with family Note (2) Sep 1976 Cambridge 9 0619 born 12 Dec 1894 Note (3) Dec 1923 Chesterton 3b 1128 Note (4) Age 2, born Cambridge, with family Note (5) Age 21, born Cambridge St Pauls, with family. Railway Porter Note (6) Age 32, born Cambridge, with family. Checker, G E Railway, Cambridge Note (7) Jun 1973 Cambridge 4a 719 born 25 Apr 1889 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index