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Fanny Bent (1849 - 1885)

Fanny Bent
Born in Liverpool St Peter, Lancashiremap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 24 Sep 1866 in Registrar's Office, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 35 in Melbourne, Victoriamap
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Biography

Fanny Bent was born on 5 Dec 1849 in Liverpool St Peter, Lancashire[1], daughter of William Bent (1809 - 1875) and Mary Elizabeth (Streets) Bent (~1810 - 1888).

Her siblings were:

  1. Mary Ann Bent ( - )
  2. James Bent ( - )
  3. George Bent (1840 - 1902)
  4. Hannah Bent (1844 - )
  5. William Bent (~1845 - 1893)
  6. Samuel Bent (1847 - 1911)

Fanny, with parents and siblings emigrated to Australia on the Monteagle in 1855.[2]

Fanny (16) married Richard Charles Roberts (~23) (born in Liverpool, Lancashire about 1843; died in Hotham East, Victoria, Australia on 27 May 1884) on 24 Sep 1866 in Registrar's Office, Fitzroy, Victoria. [3]. Their children were:

  1. Richard John Roberts (1867 - )
  2. William Peter Roberts (1868 - )
  3. Fanny Mary Ann Roberts (1872 - 1963)
  4. Alice Agnes Roberts (1873 - 1873)
  5. Hannah Roberts (1874 - 1944)
  6. Joseph Charles Roberts (1877 - 1956).

Fanny died on 4 Oct 1885 in Melbourne, Victoria aged 35.

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Tranmere, Wirral, Cheshire, England [4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Bent Son M 5 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Samuel Bent Son M 3 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Fanny Bent Daughter F 1 Scholar Liverpool, Lancashire, England
John Webster Visitor Married M 35 Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Webster Visitor Married F 19 Northamptonshire, England


Sources

  1. Baptism: "England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975"
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 28 January 2023)
    Fanny Bent baptism on 23 Dec 1849 (born 1849), daughter of William Bent & Mary, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  2. Public Records Office of Victoria - Search Terms: BENT - Ship: MONTEAGLE - Date Arrived: 1851 to 1853
    Family name Given name Age Year arrived Month Ship Captain
    BENT WM 45 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT MARY 39 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT WILLIAM J 9 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT SAMUEL 7 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT FANNY 5 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT JOHN 3 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
    BENT JOSEPH Inf. 1855 OCT MONTEAGLE LORBY JAMES
  3. Marriage Registration: "Victoria Marriages 1836-1942"
    Registration Number: 3123
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 28 January 2023)
    Richard Charles Roberts marriage to Fanny Bent in 1866 in Victoria, Australia.
  4. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2175; Folio: 876; Page: 18; Schedule: 61
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 28 January 2023)
    Fanny Bent (1) daughter, Scholar, in household of William Bent (5) in Tranmere in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in England.




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