George Pulford Bensley

Male Abt 1882 - 1916  (~ 33 years)


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  • Name George Pulford Bensley 
    Born Abt Nov 1882  Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Oct 1916  Girl Eva, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I3076  Pulfords
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2019 

    Father George Moore Pulford,   b. 29 Apr 1802, Ditchingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1884, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Emma Bensley,   b. 11 Mar 1859, Potter Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1912, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married Abt Nov 1881  Yarmouth Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lily May Smith,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Dec 1900  Ormesby St Margaret With Scratby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • There are possible Bensley births in Flegg district that could be theirs.
    Census 1 Apr 1911  Ormesby St Margaret With Scratby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Arnold G. Bensley,   b. Abt Nov 1907, Flegg Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1918, Flegg Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 10 years)
     2. Queenie Lily B. Bensley,   b. 14 Oct 1911, Flegg Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1975, Norwich Outer Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Pansy I. Pulford Bensley,   b. Abt Feb 1915, Flegg Registration District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt Nov 1882 - Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1900 - Ormesby St Margaret With Scratby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Apr 1911 - Ormesby St Margaret With Scratby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Oct 1916 - Girl Eva, At Sea Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From ORMESBY WAR MEMORIAL

      Skipper, Royal Naval Reserve of H.M. Drifter "Girl Eva." Who 'Died' on 02/10/1916 at the age of 35. He was the husband of Lily May Bensley Pulford, of Beach Rd., Scratby, Norfolk. He has no known grave and commemorated on Panel 18 of the CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S35] BMD, 1881 Dec Q Yarmouth 4b 26 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S133] War Grave Commission (Reliability: 3).
      In Memory of
      Skipper GEORGE BENSLEY PULFORD

      H.M. Drifter "Girl Eva.", Royal Naval Reserve
      who died age 35
      on 02 October 1916
      Husband of Lily May Bensley Pulford, of Beach Rd., Scratby, Norfolk.
      Remembered with honour
      CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

    3. [S40] Probate Records, Ancestry Online reesource (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S39] Free BMD (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S35] BMD, 1900 Dec Q Flegg 4b 98 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S98] FreeReg, www.FreeReg.Rootsweb.com (Reliability: 3).