Matthew BENFIELD
about 1745 -
Life History
about 1745 |
Born |
1777 |
Birth of son John BENFIELD in Swanage, Dorset |
3rd Feb 1777 |
Married Ann RAWLINGS in Swanage, Dorset.2 |
1782 |
Birth of daughter Ann BENFIELD in Swanage, Dorset |
1786 |
Birth of daughter Ann BENFIELD in Swanage, Dorset |
1787 |
Birth of daughter Mary BENFIELD in Swanage, Dorset |
1790 |
Birth of son James BENFIELD in Swanage, Dorset |
Nov 1817 |
Death of Ann RAWLINGS in Swanage, Dorset.1 |
Notes
- On 14 October 1803, because of the threat of a French invasion, a return of the names of inhabitants and their abilities was drawn up. Matthew was listed as a volunteer actually engaged as Sea Fencibles.
Sources
- 1. Dorset Online Parish Clerks
- 2. IGI - Extracted from Parish Registers
- M004111