Individual Notes

Note for:   Alexander John Known As Alex Bennington,   ABT 1891 - 2 JUN 1915         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Killed At Gallipoli

Individual Note:
     Known as Name from James Bennington's Obituary

Mentioned in the book Morrisons of Geraldine 1867 - 1967 by Barbara Harper

*Birth Details Date: 1891, Folio No: 1690, Area: Christchurch, June quarter, Name: Alexander John Bennington*

Probate Details Alexander John Bennington, Place: Geraldine, Occ: Manager, Date of Death: 2/6/1915, Court: Wellington, Archives Reference: AAOM 6029 17783, Probate No: 17783, Date Filed: 4/9/1915, Type: Will, Archives NZ, Wellington

Commonwealth Grave Commission Web Site records show Alexander John Bennington,
Nationality: New Zealand, Rank: Sergeant, Regiment/Service: Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F., Aged: 24, Date of Death: 2/6/1915, Service No: 6/413, Additional information: Son of James and Elizabeth Bennington, of 184 Talbot Street, Geraldine, New Zealand. Also served at Ismailia, Egypt, Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: I. H. 5., Cemetery: Beach Cemetery, ANZAC



Individual Notes

Note for:   Leonard James Known As Len Bennington,   ABT 1887 - ABT 1952         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Geraldine Area

Individual Note:
     Known as Name and lived in Geraldine from James Bennington's Obituary

Mentioned in the book Morrisons of Geraldine 1867 - 1967 by Barbara Harper

*Birth Details Date: 1887, Folio No: 4049, Area: Christchurch, December quarter, Name: Leonard James Bennington*

*Marriage Details Date: 1912, Folio No: 1042, Names: Leonard James Bennington and Ida Julia Howens*

Probate Record shows Leonard James Bennington, Place: Geraldine, Occ: Retired Mercer, Court: Timaru, Archives Reference: CAHY CH145 8640, Probate No: 8640, Type: Will, Date Filed: 6/11/1952, Archives NZ, Christchurch



Individual Notes

Note for:   Ida Julia Howens,    - ABT 1973         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Geraldine Area

Individual Note:
     Name from Marriage Folio

*Marriage Details Date: 1912, Folio No: 1042, Names: Leonard James Bennington and Ida Julia Howens*

Probate Record shows Ida Julia Bennington, Place: Geraldine, Occ: Widow, Court: Timaru, Archives Reference: CAHY CH145 615/73, Probate No: 615/73, Type: Will, Date Filed: 18/12/1973, Archives NZ, Christchurch



Individual Notes

Note for:   Spencer Charles Bennington,   20 APR 1896 - ABT 1964         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Waimate Area, Canterbury

Individual Note:
     1st Name and lived in Waimate from James Bennington's Obituary

*Birth Details Date: 1896, Folio No: 1987, Area: Waimate, June quarter, Name: Spencer Charles Bennington*

School Admission Record shows Spencer C Bennington, School: Geraldine DHS, Register No: 109/1, Admission Date: 20/3/1907, Parent: James Bennington, Address: Geraldine, Birthdate: 20/4/1896, Last School: Geraldine DHS, Last Day: 1/9/1911

*Marriage Details Date: 1925, Folio No: 2282, Names: Spencer Charles Bennington and Doris Lilian Cliff*

Probate Record shows Spencer Charles Bennington, Place: Waimate, Occ: Plumber, Court: Timaru, Archives Reference: CAHY CH145 159/64, Probate No: 159/64, Type: Will, Date Filed: 28/4/1964, Archives NZ, Christchurch



Individual Notes

Note for:   Stanley Bateman,   1925 -          Index

Burial:   
     Date:   1 MAR 1925
     Place:   Fairlie Cemetery, New Zealand

Individual Note:
     Name from Fairlie Cemetery Records

MacKenzie District Council Records show Stanley Bateman, Date of Interment: 1/3/1925, Aged: 1 Week, Occ: Infant, Cemetery: Fairlie, Plot: 32, Block: A5, Next of Kin: H Bateman, Buried with Gladys Bateman (mother)



Individual Notes

Note for:   James Frederick Buck,   1 AUG 1868 - 14 JUN 1941         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   16 JUN 1941
     Place:   Taita Cemetery, Lower Hutt

Individual Note:
     Name, Date of Birth and Place and Occ: Carpenter and lived in Lower Hutt in 1919 from Henry Alfred Buck's Will Document

*Birth Details Date: 1868, Folio No: 414, Area: Wellington, No quarter listed, Name: James Frederick Buck*

*Marriage Details Date: 1905, Folio No: 2315, Names: James Frederick Buck and Lilla Lucy Sage*

Probate Record shows James Frederick Buck, Place: Lower Hutt, Occ: Carpenter, Court: Wellington, Archives Reference: AAOM 6030 3719, Probate No: 3719, Date Filed: 9/7/1941, Type: Will, Archives NZ, Wellington

The Evening Post 17th June 1941 shows
Buck - On June 14, 1941, at Wellington Hospital, James Frederick Buck, beloved husband of Lilla Lucy Buck, of Normandale, Lower Hutt (Interred at Taita Cemetery June 16)