thepowerof2 - Person Sheet
thepowerof2 - Person Sheet
NameChristopher BENNETT 
Birth22 Jun 1895, Taradale, New Zealand
Death12 Feb 1953, Taradale, New Zealand
BurialTaradale, New Zealand
OccupationBricklayer, Forestry Worker
FatherAlbert Edward BENNETT (I) (1856-1915)
MotherJane Mary MITCHELL (1853-1926)
Misc. Notes
School List: Taradale School. 23.5.1901 Primer 11 Boys: C. Bennett 11 GOOD. Weekly Exam List Oct 6th '99: Amy Bennett 74 [top]; Sibyl Scott 37. [Bid Grant]
Served in WWI. Bricklayer, and later Forestry at Kingaroa (Napier -Rotorua). Lived in fairly primitive dwelling in Church Rd, Taradale.
Wrote accounts for Albert Edward in his bricklaying business. Once he sent a letter to a long-standing debtor signed "Yours affectionately"! He had a big section in Waterhouse Rd. He called Bid "Hobo", and once gave her 2/- for polishing his army boots. Chris was employed felling trees, and died in the forest. [Bid GRANT]
Birth, Death: Thelma SCOTT; Bid GRANT.
Served in WWI. Bricklayer, and later Forestry at Kingaroa (Napier -Rotorua). Lived in fairly primitive dwelling in Church Rd, Taradale.
Wrote accounts for Albert Edward in his bricklaying business. Once he sent a letter to a long-standing debtor signed "Yours affectionately"! He had a big section in Waterhouse Rd. He called Bid "Hobo", and once gave her 2/- for polishing his army boots. Chris was employed felling trees, and died in the forest. [Bid GRANT]
Birth, Death: Thelma SCOTT; Bid GRANT.