14 Aug 2026                   
             Husband: Isaac Henry Birrell Benn    
                Born:  1 May 1892          in Millom, Cumberland  1,2,3
              Census: 1901                 at 34 Duke Street, Millom, Cumberland  
           Education: ABT 1901             St Bees School, Cumberland  4
              Census: 1911                 at Housenrigg, Brayton, Cumberland  
          Occupation: 1911                 Farm Shepherd  5
          Occupation:                      Farmer  4
                Died: 1986                 in Cumberland  6
              Father: Joseph Henry Bowden Benn   (1862 - 1932) 
              Mother: Margaret Birrell   (1864 - 1902) 
                Wife: Margaret Jefferson 7    
             Married: 1915                 in Cumberland  8
              Father:
              Mother:
 1  F  Margaret Benn                                            |   Born: 1916 Cumberland 8
   sp. John N Watson                                            |Married: 1937 Cumberland 9

 2  F  Irene M Benn                                             |   Born: 1920 Cumberland 4,8
                                                                |   Died: 1939 Cumberland 4,8
 3  F  Mary J Benn                                              |   Born: 1922 Cumberland 10
   sp. Tom Edward Carruthers                                    |Married: 1950 Cumberland 9

 4  M  Joseph M Benn                                            |   Born: (details excluded)  
   sp. Margaret Fleckney                                        |Married:   9
       Born: (details excluded) Died: 

Sources:
(1) 1901 Census. 
(2) FreeBMD Website. 
(3) Death record. 
(4) Pat Corris pers. com. 
(5) 1911 Census. 
(6) Ancestry Death Index. 
(7) Birth of daughter Irene. 
(8) GRO index. 
(9) Ancestry Marriage Index. 
(10) Ancestry Birth Index. 

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Updated 14 Aug 2026

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