Halstead/Halsted Family History
The Genealogy of those with the Halstead, Halsted and related surnames or given names

BENSON, Percy
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Name BENSON, Percy Birth 29 Apr 1887 Leeds, Yorkshire, England
[1] Gender Male
Census31 Mar 1901 27 Skipton Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Census31 Mar 1901 27 Skipton Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
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Census2 Apr 1911 21 Brownhill Road, Batley, Yorkshire, England
Census2 Apr 1911 21 Brownhill Road, Batley, Yorkshire, England
[3] Occupation 2 Apr 1911 21 Brownhill Road, Batley, Yorkshire, England
Gardener Occupation 2 Apr 1911 21 Brownhill Road, Batley, Yorkshire, England
[3] Gardener Ω Marriage Witness 5 Apr 1915 St Saviour, Brownhill, Yorkshire, England
Ω Marriage Witness 5 Apr 1915 St Saviour, Brownhill, Yorkshire, England
[4, 5] - Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Percy BENSON and Mary Ann BROMLEY.
Witness Role: Principal: Family of Seth BLAMIRES & Ada BENSON
Census 29 Sep 1939 The Lodge; Church Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Census 29 Sep 1939 The Lodge; Church Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
[6] Occupation 29 Sep 1939 The Lodge; Church Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Clerk to burial board Occupation 29 Sep 1939 The Lodge; Church Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England
[6] Clerk to burial board Death 5 Sep 1960 Trellis House, Applefore, Kent, England
[7, 8] Administration (Probate) 8 Nov 1960 London Probate Registry, England
Administration (Probate) 8 Nov 1960 London Probate Registry, England
[8] - Witness Role: administrator: Edith HOLLIDAY
Value of Estate 8 Nov 1960 £2,571 9s 5d Value of Estate 8 Nov 1960 [8] £2,571 9s 5d Person ID I4825 HalstedMaster Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
Father BENSON, Joshua, b. 12 Oct 1861, Birstall, Yorkshire, England
d. 1916, Batley, Yorkshire, England
(Age 54 years) Mother HALSTEAD, Eliza Jane, b. 1864, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England
d. 1924, Batley, Yorkshire, England
(Age 60 years) Marriage 24 Aug 1885 St Mary, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England
[4, 9] - By Superintendant Registrar Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph BALMFORTH and Rebecca BENSON.
Witness Role: Witness: Joseph BALMFORTH
Family ID F877 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HOLLIDAY, Edith, b. 29 Jul 1888 Marriage 1912 Wragby, Yorkshire, England
[10] Children 1. BENSON, Audrey, b. 17 Apr 1914, Batley, Yorkshire, England
d. 1 May 2002, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
(Age 88 years)Family ID F10447 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Nov 2025
- Married in the Parish Church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Banns. The marriage was witnessed by Percy BENSON and Mary Ann BROMLEY.
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Sources - [S2] GRO Birth Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Birth registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 1.
Q2 1887 - Ref 9b 431 - Leeds - [S17524] Census 1901 27 Skipton Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England RG13/4054 Folio:065 Page:032, (RG13/4054 Folio:065 Page:032).
- [S17523] Census 1911 21 Brownhill Road, Batley, Yorkshire, England RG14/27251 Schedule:0155, (RG14/27251 Schedule:0155).
- [S5524] Certificate Marriage held, (We hold a copy of the marriage certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 5.
- [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
Q2 1915 - Ref 9b 1529 - Dewsbury - [S18008] Register 1939 The Lodge; Church Lane, Tottenham, Middlesex, England RG101/0913C/023, (RG101/0913C/023).
- [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3.
Q3 1960 - Ref 5b 36 - Ashford aged 73 - [S8891] National Probate Indexes for England & Wales, (The annual indexes to all wills proved and administrations granted since January 1858. To order a copy see their website: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills), 14.
- [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
Q3 1885 - Ref 9b 861 - Dewsbury - [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
Q3 1912 - Ref 9c 1401 - Dewsbury
- [S2] GRO Birth Indexes, (Available on many websites -
This covers all Birth registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 1.
