Lily Bennett

F, b. 12 October 1878, d. 29 April 1970
FatherJames Bennett b. c 1842
MotherMary Ann (?) b. c 1832, d. b 1921
Married NameHer married name was Levings. 
Birth*Lily Bennett was born on 12 October 1878 at Burham, Rochester, Kent, England.1,2,3,4,5,6  
Marriage*She married Ernest Alfred Levings, son of William Levings and Julia Pateman, on 26 December 1900 at St. Mary's Church, Stone, Kent, England. The signing of the marriage register was witnessed by Daisy Gertrude Levings.1 
(Daughter) CensusLily Bennett appeared on the census of 1901 as the daughter of James Bennett at Walnut Tree Cottage, Green Street Green, Dartford, Kent, England.2 
Residence*Lily Bennett and Ernest Alfred Levings lived circa 1902 at Forge Cottage, Green Street Green, Darenth, Kent, England.7 
ResidenceLily Bennett and Ernest Alfred Levings lived between 1907 and 1921 at Goathurst Common, Sundridge, Kent, England.8,4 
Census*Lily Bennett appeared on the census of 1911 as the wife of Ernest Alfred Levings at Beech Grove, Ide Hill, Kent, England.3 
CensusLily Bennett appeared on the census of 1921 as the wife of Ernest Alfred Levings at Turnbulls Cottages, Goathurst Common, Sundridge, Kent, England.4 
(Beneficiary) WillLily Bennett was listed as a beneficiary in the will of Ernest Alfred Levings dated on 30 March 1923 at Goathurst Common, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, England.9 
ResidenceLily Bennett and Ernest Alfred Levings lived between 1927 and 1936 at Sunny Villa, Goathurst Common, Ide Hill, Kent, England.10,11,12,13 
(Administrator) ProbateLily Bennett was the administrator of Ernest Alfred Levings's estate on 7 December 1936 at Principal Probate Registry of His Majesty's High Court of Justice, London, England.9 
Census*Lily Bennett appeared as the head of a household on the census of 1939 at Glenfield, Malling, Kent, England.5 
Residence*She lived circa 1970 at 28 Hawthorne Avenue, Rainham Mark, Gillingham, Kent, England.6 
Death*She died on 29 April 1970 at All Saints Hospital, Chatham, Kent, England, at age 91.6 

Family

Ernest Alfred Levings b. 5 Sep 1880, d. 1 Oct 1936
Marriage*She married Ernest Alfred Levings, son of William Levings and Julia Pateman, on 26 December 1900 at St. Mary's Church, Stone, Kent, England. The signing of the marriage register was witnessed by Daisy Gertrude Levings.1 
Children
Last Edited15 Oct 2022

Citations

  1. [S2070] England, marriage certificate for Ernest Alfred Levings and Lily Bennett, 26 Dec 1900; citing 02a/1024/280, Dartford registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  2. [S2076] 1901 census of England, Kent, Stone, p. 32, James Bennett household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 21 Jul 2022); citing Class: RG13; Piece: 705; Folio: 48; Page: 32.
  3. [S2077] 1911 census of England, Kent, Sevenoaks, Ernest Alfred Levings household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 21 Jul 2022); citing RG14PN4018 RG78PN154 RD49 SD2 ED11 SN15, 1911 Census Returns of England and Wales, The National Archives of England, Kew.
  4. [S2078] 1921 census of England, Kent, Sevenoaks, Ernest Alfred Levings; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 22 Jul 2022); citing RG 15 PN04138 RD 49 RS 1 ED 10, 11, 26 SN76, 1921 Census of England and Wales, The National Archives of England, Kew.
  5. [S2080] 1939 England and Wales Register, Malling (Kent), E.D. DJNK, Registration District/Subdistrict 48/2, "Glenfield", Lily Levings household; imaged from … “1939 England and Wales Register,” Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 22 Jul 2022), image 2 of 23; citing “The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1835a."
  6. [S2415] England, death certificate for Lily Levings, died 29 Apr 1970; citing 05f/466/104, Chatham registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  7. [S1773] England, birth certificate for Nellie Blanche Elizabeth Levings, born 13 Jul 1902; citing 02A/600/85, Dartford registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  8. [S2073] St. Mary the Virigin (Ide Hill), "Register of Baptisms [1883-1916]," p. 99, entry no. 785, Lucy Ida Levings, 04 Feb 1916; imaged, "Kent Baptisms," database and images, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 21 Jul 2022), image 53 of 54; citing P357B/1/B/4 held by the Kent History and Library Centre.
  9. [S2242] London Principal Probate Registry, Will and Grant of Probate for Ernest Alfred Levings (07 Dec 1936); PDF copy of official transcript obtained from "Find a will," database with pay-for images, GOV.UK (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills : downloaded 18 Aug 2022); Principal Probate Registry, London.
  10. [S2082] "Sold for Scrap," Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 01 Jul 1927, p. 5, col. 4; digital images, British Library, British Newspapers 1800-1900 (http://newspapers.bl.uk : accessed 22 Jul 2022).
  11. [S2081] "Failed to Stop - Chased by Police in Commandeered Car," Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 12 Jan 1934, p. 11, col. 3; digital images, British Library, British Newspapers 1800-1900 (http://newspapers.bl.uk : accessed 22 Jul 2022).
  12. [S2079] England, death certificate for Ernest Alfred Levings, died 01 Oct 1936; citing 02a/1076/154, Sevenoaks registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  13. [S2084] "The Late Mr. E. A. Levings," Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 09 Oct 1936, p. 5, col. 3; digital images, British Library, British Newspapers 1800-1900 (http://newspapers.bl.uk : accessed 22 Jul 2022).
  14. [S2071] England, birth certificate for Lilian Ivy Levings, born 05 Jul 1907; citing 02a/826/151, Sevenoaks registration district and subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.