Benjamine White (buried 1918)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
White
First name: 
Benjamine
Other Christian names: 
John
Gender: 
Male
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
889
Born: 
0/6/1879
Died: 
17/01/1918
Buried: 
22/01/1918
Occupation: 
Tanner
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
SWS
Cemetery row: 
4
Cemetery plot: 
22
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone description: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Headstone inscription: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves

Life story

Life story

Benjamin was born in Camberwell, Surrey, the son of Benjamin and Emily. He was baptised at St Mary Magdalene, Peckham on 8 Jun 1879. Benjamin followed his father into the leather trade working as a tanner. He lived with his parents all his life and never married. Benjamin died at 32 Thorn Road, Worthing on 17 Jan 1918 of enteric fever (typhoid). His death certificate states that he had no occupation. No Probate.

Burial researcher: 
Carol Sullivan

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/06/1879
Parents
Mother
Mother's name: 
Emily
Mother's maiden name: 
Hinton
Mother's burial key: 
1482
Mother's year of birth: 
1843
Mother's year of death: 
1931
Father
Father's name: 
Benjamin White
Father's burial key: 
800
Father's year of birth: 
1843
Father's year of death: 
1915

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
17/01/1918
Age (at time of death): 
38
Cause of death: 
Enteric Fever (Typhoid)
Address at time of death: 
Addington, 32 Thorn Road, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1881 census: 

Living at 10 Lugard Road, Camberwell: Benjamin aged 38, hide factory manager. Emily aged 38. Eliza Ann aged 14. Amy Ida aged 12. Emily Ellen aged 7. Emma Matilda aged 5. Lucy Louisa aged 3. Benjamin John aged 2. Sidney Henry aged 3 months.

1891 census: 

Living at 137 Queen's Road, Camberwell: Benjamin aged 48, manager hide factory. Emily aged 48. Eliza Ann aged 24, living at home. Amy Ida aged 22. Emily Ellen aged 17. Emma aged 15. Lucy aged 13. Benjamin aged 12. Sidney aged 10.

1901 census: 

Living at 137 Queen's Road, Camberwell: Benjamin aged 58, tanner (employer). Emily aged 58. Amy aged 32. Emma aged 25. Lucy aged 23. Benjamin aged 22, tanner. Sidney aged 20, tanner.

1911 census: 

Living at 225 Queen's Road, Peckham: Benjamin aged 68, tanner (employer). Emily aged 68. Emily aged 37. Benjamin aged 32, tanner. Frederick Ravensworth Liddle aged 47, son-in-law, drapery commercial traveller. Amy Isa Liddle aged 42, daughter.