Person:Richard Bennett (31)

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Richard Bennett, Sr.
b.Mar 1856 Ireland
 
  1. Richard Bennett, Sr.1856 -
m. 1879
  1. Florence Bennett1882 -
  2. Marguerite Bennett1885 -
  3. Richard Bennett1887 - 1966
  4. Maurice Bennett1893 -
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Name Richard Bennett, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth? Mar 1856 Ireland
Marriage 1879 to Annie Dempsey

Arrived 5 May 1873 on Ship Egypt with sister? Arrived with Honorah Bennett, 27, on Egypt a/p CastleGarden.com Apprenticed as tailor under Dempseys.? Dempseys were tai8lors at time of Richard's arrival. Opened clothing stores which went national as Richard Bennett Clothing. Some still in existence today.