Florence Marion Bennett

Female 1899 - 1978  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Florence Marion Bennett was born on 27 May 1899 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Francis Albert Bennett and Florence Emily Kidd); died on 3 Oct 1978 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1978 in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147219762
    • _FGRAVE: 147219762
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    MARRIAGE:
    Name: Marion Florence Benneth
    [Marion Florence Bennett]
    Birth Place: Franktown Ont
    Age: 25
    Estimated birth year: abt 1899
    Father Name: Frances Bennett
    Mother Name: Florence E Kidd
    Spouse Name: William Oliver Gardiner
    Spouse's Age: 23
    Spouse Birth Place: Tp Beckurth
    Spouse Father Name: Thomas Jas Gardener
    Spouse Mother Name: Sarah Jane Rathwell
    Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1924
    Marriage Location: Lanark
    Marriage County: Lanark
    Registration district: Lanark
    Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS932_682
    ========================
    13211-24 William Oliver GARDINER, 23, farmer, Beckwith twp., same, s/o Thomas James GARDINER, b. Beckwith, & Sarah Jane RATHWELL, married Marion Florence BENNETT, 25, teacher, Franktown, same, d/o Francis BENNET, b. Beckwith twp & Florence E. KIDD, witn: Peter Ernest ROBERTSON of Drummond & Alice K. BENNETT of Franktown, 11 June 1924 at St. James Church, Franktown

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 170213]
    1901 census,Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    d.o.b. listed
    +++

    Died:
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Eonlanark/NewspaperClippings/Dezell/dezell_deaths7.htm
    October 3, 1978
    Florence Gardiner

    Florence Marion Gardiner, Carleton Place, died in Queensway-Carleton Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Tuesday, October 3, 1978 after a short illness in her 80th year. Born May 27,1899 in Beckwith Township, Mrs. Gardiner was a daughter of the late Francis A. Bennett and his wife, Florence E. Kidd. She was educated in Beckwith Township, Carleton Place High School, and Toronto Teachers' College. Mrs. Bennett's marriage to the late W. Oliver Gardiner took place June 11, 1924 in St. James' Anglican Church, Franktown. A retired school teacher, Mrs. Gardiner lived all her life in Carleton Place and district. She was a member of St. John's Anglican, Innisville and the Anglican Church Women. (ACW). She was also a member of Innisville Women's Institute. Mrs. Gardiner is survived by two daughters, Saidee, (Mrs. Ken Dowdall), George, Ontario and Thelma (Mrs. Mel Dowdall), Carleton Place. She is also survived by two sons, T. Francis Gardiner , Galetta, and Kenneth E.G. Gardiner, R. R. # 1, Carleton Place. As well as her sister, Alice (Mrs. E. P. Robertson), R. R. # 6, Perth. Mrs. Gardiner is also survived by 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was predeceased by one sister, Gertrude (Mrs. J. M. Sheil) and one brother, Harold Bennett. The funeral took place from the Barker Funeral Home, Carleton Place to St. John's Church, Innisville for service Friday, October 6, 1978 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Roger Young officiating. Interment took place in St. John's cemetery. Pallbearers were John Sheil, Howard Bennett, Eric Robertson, Arnold Jackson, Clifford Gardiner and Thomas Gardiner.

    Buried:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161030]
    gravestone, St. John's Anglican, Lanark Twp., Lanark Co., ON

    Florence married William Oliver Gardiner on 11 Jun 1924 in Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Thomas James Gardiner and Sarah Jane Rathwell) was born on 25 Jan 1901; died on 10 Feb 1973; was buried on 12 Feb 1973 in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kenneth "Ken" Eric George Gardiner was born in 1928 in Ontario, Canada; died in 2004 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Albert Bennett was born on 21 Dec 1861 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Francis Henry Bennett and Alice Copeland); died on 17 Nov 1943 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1943 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183851212
    • _FGRAVE: 183851212
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    6341-88 Francis A. BENNETT, 26, farmer, Montague twp., same, s/o Francis & Alice, married Florence E. KIDD, 25, Beckwith, same, d/o George & Jane, witn: Robert DAVIS & Henrietta KIDD, both of Beckwith, 24 July 1888 at St. James Church, Franktown

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 170213]
    1901 census,Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    d.o.b. listed
    +++

    Francis married Florence Emily Kidd on 24 Jul 1888 in Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Florence (daughter of William GEORGE Kidd and Jane Shail) was born on 28 Mar 1862 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1923 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1923 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Florence Emily Kidd was born on 28 Mar 1862 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William GEORGE Kidd and Jane Shail); died on 10 Oct 1923 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1923 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183851245
    • _FGRAVE: 183851245
    • _FSFTID: 9CQG-ZM4
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9CQG-ZM4
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    MARRIAGE:
    Name: Florence E Kidd
    Birth Place: Beckwith
    Age: 25
    Estimated birth year: abt 1863
    Father Name: George Kidd
    Mother Name: Jane Kidd
    Spouse Name: Francis A Bennett
    Spouse's Age: 26
    Spouse Birth Place: Montague
    Spouse Father Name: Francis Bennett
    Spouse Mother Name: Alice Bennett
    Marriage Date: 24 Jul 1888
    Marriage Location: Lanark
    Marriage County: Lanark
    Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS932_61

    Birth:
    fr. Bob Sterne
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 170213]
    1901 census,Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    d.o.b. listed
    +++
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161120]
    death register, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    d.o.b. listed
    +++

    Died:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161120]
    death register, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    reported by son Harold Bennett
    +++

    Notes:

    Married:
    6341-88 Francis A. BENNETT, 26, farmer, Montague twp., same, s/o Francis & Alice, married Florence E. KIDD, 25, Beckwith, same, d/o George & Jane, witn: Robert DAVIS & Henrietta KIDD, both of Beckwith, 24 July 1888 at St. James Church, Franktown

    Children:
    1. Jane Bennett and died.
    2. Melinda Jane Gertrude Bennett was born on 17 Apr 1892 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Aug 1934 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Albert Harold Bennett was born on 1 May 1894 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1960; was buried in 1960 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Florence Marion Bennett was born on 27 May 1899 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Oct 1978 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1978 in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Innisville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alice Kaziah Bennett was born on 1 Jun 1901 in Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1982 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Henry Bennett was born in 1830 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1908 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Augustine's Anglican Cemetery, Prospect, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    345.Francis Bennett, or Benkell, emigrant, 1 adult male, 1 adult female, 2 females over 12, country England, ship Maria, Aug. 5, 1817, located Sept. Sept. 22, 1817
    Beckwith, C3 NE5. Exchanged for SW1/2 same lot. SDP NOTE: On page 87, written sideways on the right hand side of the page, is the following notation: William,
    son of Francis Bennett, born February 16, 1818.
    Ref: National Archives of Canada
    MG9 D8-27 Vol Reel C-4651
    =======================

    Francis married Alice Copeland. Alice was born in 1834 in Ireland; died on 18 Feb 1897 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alice Copeland was born in 1834 in Ireland; died on 18 Feb 1897 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Copeland, Richard Ire 29 Nov 1821con 2 Lot 18NE

    Children:
    1. William Bennett was born in 1853 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Mary Jane Bennett was born on 7 Dec 1854 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 10 Sep 1908 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1908 in St. Augustine's Anglican Cemetery, Prospect, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Benjamin Bennett was born in 1857 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 2. Francis Albert Bennett was born on 21 Dec 1861 in Montague Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Nov 1943 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1943 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah H. Bennett was born in 1864 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Margaret Ann Bennett was born on 13 Feb 1865 in Ontario, Canada; died on 25 May 1948 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Bennett was born in 1872 in Brant County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  3. 6.  William GEORGE Kidd was born on 5 Jun 1823 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of Thomas Kidd and Sarah "Sally" Copeland); died on 12 Mar 1905 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199441512
    • _FGRAVE: 199441512
    • _FSFTID: K2WF-NG6
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2WF-NG6
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 170213]
    1901 census, Carleton Place, Lanark Co., ON
    Name:George Kidd
    Age:77
    d.o.b. listed
    +++

    William married Jane Shail on 12 Apr 1847 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West. Jane (daughter of John Shail and Elizabeth MAR Shail) was born in Oct 1825 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Oct 1891 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane Shail was born in Oct 1825 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Shail and Elizabeth MAR Shail); died on 30 Oct 1891 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jane Sheil
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199438082
    • _FGRAVE: 199438082
    • _FSFTID: LR5L-CFP
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LR5L-CFP
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Children:
    1. Thomas Albert Kidd was born in 1847 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 17 Oct 1889 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1889 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Eliza Ann Kidd was born about 1849 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 7 Jan 1891 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Jane Kidd was born on 8 May 1849 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 21 Dec 1916 in North Gower, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmview Cemetery, Kars, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sophia Kidd was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Mar 1896 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susanna Kidd was born about 1854; and died.
    6. Charlotte Kidd was born in 1855 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 14 Oct 1884; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Ann Kidd was born about 1856; and died.
    8. Melinda J. Kidd was born on 5 Oct 1857 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1941 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1941 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henrietta Kidd was born in 1860 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 30 Jan 1890 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. George Kidd was born about 1861 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    11. 3. Florence Emily Kidd was born on 28 Mar 1862 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1923 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1923 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    12. William York Kidd was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Nov 1881 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1881 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. John Ireton Kidd was born in 1866 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1888 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    14. George Nelson Kidd was born in 1869 in Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Aug 1890 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1890 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Kidd was born in 1791 in Coolcullen, Parish of Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, Ireland (son of Thomas William Kidd and Mary Ann Stephans); died on 13 Aug 1867 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Aug 1867 in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Alt. Birth: ; 1791 Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181042494
    • _FGRAVE: 181042494
    • _FSFTID: K2WL-M4D
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2WL-M4D
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
    • Census - Agricultural Schedule: 1861, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; Farm Con 1, Lot 6,

    Notes:

    John Laughlin Notes
    He and his father immigrated and settled when the area was wilderness. He was a cousin of her late husband.
    William KIDD & his son Thomas immigrated in 1821, and settled on Lot 17,
    Con. 2, Beckwith Twp. in Aug 1821, William on the E 1/2 and Thomas on the W 1/2....
    George petitioned for immigration (Dorothy says there is a letter in
    the National Archives stating his father & brother were already in Canada)
    shortly afterwards, and settled on the W 1/2 of Lot 20, Con. 2, Beckwith
    Twp. in Aug. 1822.... He died not long after (1823?), and his wife Jane
    SAUNDERS remarried to Samuel LEACH in 1824....
    In 1828 William died, and his land went to his daughter Elizabeth (Kidd) SHIRLEY, with the rest of his
    estate going to his son Thomas, another daughter Sarah (Kidd) GRIFFIN, and his nephew Thomas SHIRLEY....
    ================
    John L. Laughlin
    2ND MARRIAGE:
    Name: Thomas Kidd
    Birth Place: Ireland
    Residence: Beckwith Township
    Age: 60
    Estimated birth year: abt 1798
    Father Name: William Kidd
    Mother Name: Mary Kidd
    Spouse Name: Margaret Kidd
    Spouse Birth Place: Ireland
    Spouse residence: Beckwith Township
    Spouse Father Name: John Corland
    Spouse Mother Name: Ellen Corland
    Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1858
    Marriage County: Lanark
    Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS248_8
    =================
    Name: Margaret Kidd
    Birth Place: Ireland
    Spouse Name: Kidd, Thomas
    Spouse Age: 60
    Spouse Birth Place: Ireland
    Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1858
    Spouse Father Name: William Kidd
    Spouse Mother Name: Mary Kidd
    Microfilm Roll: 1030058
    Father Name: John Corland
    Mother Name: Ellen Corland
    Spouse Residence: Beckwith Township
    Residence: Beckwith Township
    County: Lanark

    Census - Agricultural Schedule:
    Total acres: 200
    Acres under cultivation: 30
    Acres in crops 1860: 14
    Acres in pasture or hay 1860: 16
    Wooded acres: 170
    Farm valuation: 400

    Thomas married Sarah "Sally" Copeland in 1819 in Ireland. Sarah was born in 1795 in Ireland; died on 31 Mar 1857 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah "Sally" Copeland was born in 1795 in Ireland; died on 31 Mar 1857 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sally Copeland
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181042553
    • _FGRAVE: 181042553
    • _FSFTID: K2WL-MWY
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2WL-MWY
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    www.ancestry.ca [accessed 161212]
    1851 census, Beckwith Twp., Lanark Co., ON
    age 57

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Kidd was born on 12 Mar 1820 in Coolcullen Townlands, County Kilkenny, Ireland; and died.
    2. William P. Kidd, Sr. was born on 12 Apr 1821 in County Carlow, Leinster Province, Ireland; died on 3 Jan 1902 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Jan 1902 in Christ Church Angican Cemetery, Merrickville, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. William GEORGE Kidd was born on 5 Jun 1823 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 12 Mar 1905 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Richard Kidd was born in 1826 in Upper Canada; died in 1916.
    5. Sarah Jane Kidd was born on 6 Mar 1837 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 10 Jan 1891 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Jan 1891 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Hazeldean, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  John Shail was born in 1798 in Ireland; died on 28 Feb 1858.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: GJTB-7SN
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GJTB-7SN

    John married Elizabeth MAR Shail on 24 Feb 1824 in Lanark County, Canada West. Elizabeth was born in 1801 in Ireland; died on 18 Dec 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth MAR Shail was born in 1801 in Ireland; died on 18 Dec 1877.
    Children:
    1. Adam Shail was born in 1825 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 6 Jun 1904.
    2. 7. Jane Shail was born in Oct 1825 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Oct 1891 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Franktown Public Cemetery, Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ann Shail was born in 1829 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 11 May 1898.
    4. John Shail was born in 1830 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 8 Aug 1880.
    5. Thomas Shail was born in 1834 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Dec 1916.




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