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is there someone kind enough to look up the follow

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LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 18:45

You're welcome Tina!

Cass:-)))

Tina rickward

Tina rickward Report 20 Feb 2009 18:31

thank to you all for the information it's help alot i can build a picture of where my family all came from i couldn't have done it without all you help thank you very much i can't thank you enough kind regards tina

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 17:38

Possible for Nelson:-
Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
Benger Nelson Wincanton 5c 445
The district Wincanton spans the boundaries of the counties of Dorset and Somerset

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Possible for Joseph William:-
Births Sep 1871 (>99%)
Benger Joseph William Devizes 5a 88
The district Devizes is in the county of Wiltshire

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 17:31

Possible birth:-
Name: Alfred Harvey Benger
Year of Registration: 1897
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Hackney
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1b
Page: 457

Births Sep 1897 (>99%)
Benger Alfred Harvey Hackney 1b 457

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 17:30

Poss for T G Benger

Births Mar 1889 (>99%)
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Benger Thomas George Reading 2c 338


1891

Name: Thomas G Benger
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Reading, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: St Lawrence
Ecclesiastical parish: Greyfriars
Town: Reading
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>1 GreyFriars Rd

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Reading
Sub registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Benger 43 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>potato salesman
Mary Benger 34
Ethel M Benger 8
Thomas G Benger 2
Lydia M Collins 17 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>domestic servant



Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 997; Folio 95; Page 16; GSU roll: 6096107.


1901

Name: Thomas G Benger
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Reading

Civil Parish: St Lawrence
Ecclesiastical parish: Greyfriars
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>>1 Greyfriars Rd

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Reading
Sub registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 34
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 103
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Benger 53 >>>>>>>>>>>>potato salesman
Mary Benger 45
Ethel M Benger 18 >>>>>>>>>>>>music teacher
Thomas G Benger 12
Ada Lawrence 23 >>>>>>>>>>>>domestic servant



Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1152; Folio: 135; Page: 24.



Cass

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 17:23

poss for A H Benger

Births Dec 1878 (>99%)
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BENGER Albert Henry Frome 5c 491


Deaths Dec 1879 (99%)
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Benger Albert Henry 1 Frome 5c 334


Can't find him in the census obviously not the above

Cass

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 17:15

Could this be Joseph William???

Name: William Joseph Benger
Year of Registration: 1895
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Devizes
County: Wiltshire
Volume: 5a
Page: 105


1901

Name: William J Benger
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph W
Mother's Name: Eleanor D
Gender: Male
Where born: Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Civil Parish: St Mary
Ecclesiastical parish: St John and St Mary
Town: Devizes
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Devizes
Sub registration district: Devizes
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 35
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph W Benger 29
Eleanor D Benger 31
Frank J Benger 7
William J Benger 6
Alfred W Benger 1 month
Florence Phillips 16



Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1927; Folio: 7; Page: 6.

Think I've done this one Frank J Bbenger's brother??

Cass

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 17:06

poss for Charles??

1901

Name: Charles Benger
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Charles
Mother's Name: Janes
Gender: Male
Where born: Charminster, Dorset, England

Civil Parish: Dorchester All Saints
Ecclesiastical parish: East Fordington St George
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>>4 South Walks Terrace

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Dorchester
Sub registration district: Dorchester
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 43
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Benger 55 >>>>>>>>>>>>cowman, gardener, farm worker
Janes Benger 53
Henry Benger 17
Beatrice Benger 13
Charles Benger 11
Ernest Benger 9
Agnes Wood 3 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>visitor




Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2001; Folio: 44; Page: 7.

Cass

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 17:00

1901

Name: Alfred H Benger
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Alfred T
Mother's Name: Amelia A
Gender: Male
Where born: Stoke Newington, London, England

Civil Parish: Stoke Newington
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>85 Winston Rd

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Hackney
Sub registration district: Stoke Newington
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 71
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred T Benger 35 >>>>>>>>>>>>Printer/compositor
Amelia A Benger 8
Alfred H Benger 3
Lillie W Benger 1



Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 207; Folio: 9; Page: 10.

Cass

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 16:53

Births Dec 1893 (>99%)
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Benger Frank John Devizes 5a 97



1901

Name: Frank J Benger
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph W
Mother's Name: Eleanor D
Gender: Male
Where born: Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Civil Parish: St Mary
Ecclesiastical parish: St John and St Mary
Town: Devizes
County/Island: Wiltshire
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>54 North Gate St

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Devizes
Sub registration district: Devizes
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 35
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph W Benger 29
Eleanor D Benger 31
Frank J Benger 7
William J Benger 6
Alfred W Benger 1 month
Florence Phillips 16 >>>>>>>Sister-in-law born Soho



Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1927; Folio: 7; Page: 6.


Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
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Benger Nelson Wincanton 5c 445

1891

Name: Nelson Benger
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation: Son
Father's Name: George
Mother's Name: Annie
Gender: Male
Where born: Bruton, Somerset, England

Civil Parish: Bruton
Ecclesiastical parish: Bruton
Town: Bruton
County/Island: Somerset
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Lower ?atwell St

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Wincanton
Sub registration district: Bruton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Benger 25 >>>>>>>>>>>>carter
Annie Benger 26
Nelson Benger 5
Louisa Benger 3
Elsie Benger 10/12




Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1904; Folio 31; Page 15; GSU roll: 6097014.




Cass

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:51

Can't find that of Joseph William?

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:47

Name: Thomas James Benger
Birth Place: Bruton, Somersetshire
Residence: Frome, Somersetshire
Death Date: 20 Jul 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment: Hampshire Regiment
Battalion: 2/4th (T.F.) Battalion.
Number: 40523
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot


possible birth:-
Births Sep 1898 (>99%)
Benger Thomas James Wincanton 5c 426
The district Wincanton spans the boundaries of the counties of Dorset and Somerset

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:46

Name: Frank John Benger
Birth Place: Aldenham, Herts
Residence: Watford, Herts
Death Date: 12 Apr 1917
Enlistment Location: Ewell, Surrey
Rank: L/Sergeant
Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment
Battalion: 6th Battalion.
Number: 14286
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

Possible birth:-
Births Dec 1893 (>99%)
Benger Frank John Devizes 5a 97
The district Devizes is in the county of Wiltshire

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:45

Name: Charles James Benger
Birth Place: Dorchester
Residence: Caxton Hall
Death Date: 5 Dec 1916
Enlistment Location: Dorchester
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Battalion: 2nd Battalion.
Number: G/4027
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

possible birth:-
Births Sep 1889 (>99%)
Banger Charles James Dorchester 5a 337

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:44

Name: Alfred Thomas Benger
Birth Place: Reading
Residence: Reading
Death Date: 16 Aug 1917
Rank: Private
Regiment: Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
Battalion: 1/4th Battalion.
Number: 202211
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theater of War: Aldershot

possible birth:-
Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
Benger Alfred Thomas Reading 2c 381

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:42

Name: Alfred Horace Benger
Death Date: 17 Apr 1917
Rank: Major (T)
Regiment: Leicestershire Regiment
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds

possible birth:-
Births Dec 1877 (>99%)
Benger Alfred Horace Lambeth 1d 570

Catherine

Catherine Report 20 Feb 2009 16:39

Could be helpful if you put each name on a different line, with their place of birth and service numbers, it will make it easier to read.

LiverBird1

LiverBird1 Report 20 Feb 2009 16:36

poss??

Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
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Benger Alfred Thomas Reading 2c 381


1891

Name: Alfred F Bengen>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>could be T on image
[Alfred F Benger]
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William H
Mother's Name: Matilda
Gender: Male
Where born: Reading, Berkshire, England

Civil Parish: St Giles
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Reading
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street address:>>>>>>>>>>2 High Grove Terrace

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Reading
Sub registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William H Bengen 40 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>plummer
Matilda Bengen 37
Ann Bengen 65 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>sorry can't read what her relationship is, Nurse
William Bengen 18 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>son, general labourer
Florence Bengen 14
Selina Bengen 9
Alfred F Bengen 5



Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 994; Folio 61; Page 37; GSU roll: 6096104.


Cass

EDIT

On CWGC site his name is Alfred Thomas

ChristineinPortugal

ChristineinPortugal Report 20 Feb 2009 16:35

Which area are they from?

You should be able to find their birth registrations on the site below.

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com

Christine

Tina rickward

Tina rickward Report 20 Feb 2009 16:23

i'm trying to find out about my grandfathers brothers and nephews they are as follows they all died in the first world war there names are a h benger major died 17/04/1917 in france ,harvey alfred benger airman 2nd class died 07/03/1918 , thomas alfred benger private died in 16/08/1917 in france.james charles benger private died in 05/12/1916 in france,frank j benger lance serjeant died 12/04/1917 in arras france,nelson benger stoker 1st class died in 31/05/1916 ,t g benger private died 20/07/1918 in france, joseph william benger serjeant died in 17/10/1917 in arras france i have there service numbers and where they are buried i need to find them on any census so i can add there date of births my family tree and any information on them would be helpful kind regards tina