Children of Anthony BENSON and Catherine Mary BARFOOT

Six children of Anthony BENSON/BERNSTEN/BERNTSEN and Catherine Mary BARFOOT:

1. Ada Lydia BENSON b 1870 Rokewood d/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine BARFOOT [Vic 18681]
Mary Winifred BERSTEN d 1926 aged 56 yrs Kew d/o Anthony BERNSTEN/Catherine Mary BARFOOT [Vic 5952] (b abt 1870, no death found for Ada Lydia, nor birth for Winifred Mary)
Ada Lydia BERNTSEN born 28 Jun 1870 Rokewood, Victoria, Australia, died 23 May 1926 Kew, Victoria, Father: Anthony BERNTSEN (abt 1844-1928), Mother: Catherine BARFOOT (1851-1901). Ada became a nun in the Faithful Companion of Jesus order in Sep 1896 and took the name Sister Winefrid (Winifred) (Information from the Nuns Database provided by Andrew Barfoot) Genezzano FCJ College for girls was opened in 1891.
Deaths in the District of Kew
Mary Winifred Bernsten, 56 yrs, Genazzano Convent, Cotham Road, Kew, died 23 May 1926, buried 25 May 1926 Boroondara Cemetery, Undertaker: E H King, Witnesses: R White, R Turner. Cause of death: Septic Meningitis, 4 days; Heart Failure; Medical Practitioner: Frank E Keane MD, Hawthorn, last seen 22 May 1926. Informant: E Herbert King, Authorised Agent, 174 Lennox Street, Richmond. Deceased was unmarried, born in Geelong, Victoria, Father: Anthony Bersten, Storeman, Mother: Catherine Mary Bersten formerly Barfoot. [R/N 9899, Vic Cert 5952

2. Edwin James BENSON b 1872 Rokewood s/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine BARFOOT [Vic 11534]
Edward James BENSON d 1877 aged 5 yrs, no place, s/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine Mary BARFOOT [Vic 04893]
Edward James BENSON bur 1877 Geelong Eastern Cemetery.

3. Annie Caroline BENSON b 1874 Ballarat d/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine Mary BARFOOT [Vic 13666]
Annie Caroline BERNTSEN born 19 Jul 1876 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Father: Anthony BERNTSEN (abt 1844-1928), Mother: Catherine BARFOOT (1851-1901) (Information from the Nuns Database provided by Andrew Barfoot)
Poss Annie Caroline BERNTSEN m 1922 Charles Lawrence GIBSON [Vic 1708]
Poss Annie Marie GIBSON d 1957 aged 83 yrs Camberwell, parents unknown [Vic 14921]
Charles Lawrence GIBSON b 1862 Sandridge s/o John James GIBSON/Ann Amelia COLE [Vic 5099]
Charles Lawrence GIBSON bp Melbourne m1. Louisa Ellen LANCASTER bp Ballarat [Vic 577] (5 chn b 1889-1902 Port Melbourne)
Louisa Ellen LANCASTER b 1870 Camb (Cambrian Hill nr Ballarat) d/o Mark LANCASTER/Elizabeth WINDSOR [Vic 5153]
Louisa Ellen GIBSON d 1921 aged 51 yrs Bentleigh d/o Mark LANCASTER/Elizabeth Vamlough WINDSOR [Vic 498]

4. Eugene Albert Anthony BENSON b 1877 Geelong s/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine Mary BARFOOT [Vic 22458 J-D]
Eugene Albert Anthony BERNTSEN d 1942 aged 65 yrs Melbourne East s/o Anthony BERNTSEN/Catherine BARFOOT [Vic 7570]
Eugene BERNTSEN bur 1942 Geelong Eastern Cemetery.
Eugene Albert BERNSTEN bp Geelong m 1907 Catherine STEWART bp Geelong [Vic 8383R, also as BERNOTEN]
Kath STEWART b 1880 Geelong d/o John STEWART/Margaret McLACHLAN [Vic 22908]
Catherine Veronica BERNTSEN d 1954 aged 72 yrs Drum(condra, Geelong) d/o John STEWART/Margaret McLAUCHLAN [Vic 21051]
Catherine Veronica BERNTSEN bur 1954 Geelong Eastern Cemetery.

Winifred Mary BERNSTEN b 1908 Geelong d/o Eugene Albert BERNSTEN/Catherine STEWART [Vic 27286]
Winifred Mary BUNTSEN d 1933 aged 24 yrs Geelong d/o Eugene Albert BUNTSEN/Catherine STEWART [Vic 16066]
Winifred Mary BERNTSEN bur 1933 Geelong Eastern Cemetery.

5. William Neils BENSON b 1883 Geelong s/o Anthony BENSON/Catherine BARGOOT [Vic 2826]
Index to Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists to Victoria 1852-1923
BERNSTEN W Rev, age 37 arrived Melbourne, Jul 1922 on the ship Paloona from New Zealand [f386 p001]

6. Frederick Percival BERNSTEN b 1885 Geelong s/o Anthony BERNSTEN/Catherine BARFORD [Vic 11122X1909]

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