A Snelson DataBase and Index
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Person Page 294
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Hildeburg Unknown1,2
F, #7326, Deceased
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Family: William I Unknown (b. 995, d. after 1030)
| Daughter | Mabel Unknown+ (d. 1082) |
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| Also Known As | Hildeburg Unknown was also known as Hildeburg Unknown. |
| Marriage | Hildeburg Unknown and William I Unknown were married.2,1 |
| Death | She died Y Y, Y.1 |
| User Reference Number | She; 19457 |
| Her husband William I Unknown died after 1030. |
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Ellen Critchley
F, #7327, Deceased, b. 1839
| Consanguinity | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Adrian John Snelson |
Parents
| Father | James Critchley (b. 15 August 1808, d. June 1891) |
| Mother | Deborah Penketh (b. about 1813, d. April 1842) |
| Person References | Alice Lawton c1750 - George Critchley c1716 - 1756 Margaret Wellesbey c1750 - Thomas Mollyneux |
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| User Reference Number | Ellen Critchley; 24614 |
| Birth | She was born in 1839. |
| Her mother Deborah Penketh died in April 1842 in Prescot. | |
| Her father James Critchley died in June 1891 in Prescot. |
Census
| Label and Year | Manual |
|---|---|
| Census 1841 | Ellen Critchley Id #7,327 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1841 at Rainhill; Address: Warrington Road [[Witness Role: daughter]] Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
Elizabeth Venables1
F, #7336, Deceased
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Parents
| Father | William de Venables (d. 1292) |
| Mother | Margaret Dutton |
Family: Richard Done
| Son | Richard Done+ (b. before 1270, d. 1331) |
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| Also Known As | Elizabeth Venables was also known as Elizabeth Done. |
| Birth | She was born Person Source, Y.2 |
| Marriage | Elizabeth Venables and Richard Done were married.1 |
| Death | She died Y Y, Y.1 |
| User Reference Number | She; 19332 |
| Her husband Richard Done died. | |
| Birth | She was born about 1255.1 |
| Her son Richard Done was born before 1270. | |
| Her father William de Venables died in 1292. |
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Samuel Benyon
M, #7348, Deceased, b. about January 1842, d. 2 March 1868
| Consanguinity | 2nd great-uncle of Adrian John Snelson |
Parents
| Father | Thomas Bennion (b. 1812, d. 3 April 1886) |
| Mother | Ann(E) Davies (b. 1819, d. 23 January 1885) |
Family: Catherine Pritchard (b. about 1841)
| Son | Thomas William Benyon (b. 29 December 1866) |
| Son | Samuel Benyon (b. 12 July 1868) |
| Person References | Anne Jones George Benyon 1783-1850 |
| Last Edited | 26 June 2025 |
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| Occupation | Samuel Benyon was a railway worker on the Chester & Birkenhead Railway. |
| User Reference Number | He; 45 |
| Occupation | He was a Railway Porter. |
| Note | He was killed in early March 1868 and very sadly it looks like his wife Catherine was some 6 months pregnamt at the time with their 2nd child Samuel, who was born 4 months after the accident on 12th July 1868. Consanguinity - Great-great Uncle of Adrian John Snelson "On Monday afternoon last, [2nd March 1868], a railway porter named Samuel Benyon was unfortunately killed at the Bebington station. The deceased was engaged in shunting some waggons on to a siding, and was using a rope for the purpose, when he slipped, and was thrown forward between the buffers of the waggons. He was dreadfully crushed. Death ensued immediately after the accident." (Report in the Liverpool Mercury on Wednesday, March 4, 1868) The following Report appeared in the Liverpool Mercury of Friday, March 13, 1868. "It will be to the recollection of your readers that a young man of the name of Samuel Benyon, a porter at the Bebington station on the Chester and Birkenhead Railway was accidentally killed whilst engaged shunting waggons at that station. It is most gratifying to be able to state that through the exertions of the station-master, Mr Briscoe and the generous sympathy of the neighbouring gentlemen a sum of over £20 has been collected on behalf of the widow and child of the deceased." |
| Birth | He was born about January 1842 in Eccleston. |
| Christening | Samuel was christened on 30 January 1842 in the local Parish Church of England, Eccleston.1 |
| Marriage | Samuel Benyon and Catherine Pritchard were married on 15 October 1864 in St Mary's-on-the-Hill Church, Chester. |
| His son Thomas William Benyon was born on 29 December 1866. | |
| Death | Samuel Benyon died on 2 March 1868, at age ~26, in Bebington Station, Cheshire, Fatal Railway Accident at Bebington, On Monday afternoon last, [2nd March 1868], a railway porter named Samuel Benyon was unfortunately killed at the Bebington station. The deceased was engaged in shunting some waggons on to a siding, and was using a rope for the purpose, when he slipped, and was thrown forward between the buffers of the waggons. He was dreadfully crushed. Death ensued immediately after the accident. Liverpool Mercury etc Wednesday, March 4, 1868. It will be to the recollection of your readers that a young man of the name of Samuel Benyon, a porter at the Bebington station on the Chester and Birkenhead Railway was accidentally killed whilst engaged shunting waggons at that station. It is most gratifying to be able to state that through the exertions of the station-master, Mr Brlscoe, and the generous sympathy of the neighbouring gentlemen a sum of over £20 has been collected on behalf of the widow and child of the deceased. Liverpool Mercury of Friday, March 13, 1868.2,3 |
| Burial | Samuel's remains were buried on 5 March 1868 in Eccleston [[Principal Role]] [[Witness Role: Buried]]. |
| His son Samuel Benyon was born on 12 July 1868 in Eccleston, Cheshire, England. | |
| His mother Ann(E) Davies died on 23 January 1885 in Eccleston, Cheshire. | |
| His father Thomas Bennion died on 3 April 1886 in Workhouse, Hoole, Cheshire, England. |
Census
| Label and Year | Manual |
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| Census 1851 | Samuel Benyon Id #7,348 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1851 at Eccleston; Witness Role: son
Original Documents, Source and Citations here  |
| Census 1851 | Samuel Benyon Id #7,348 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1851 at Eccleston; [[Witness Role: son]]
Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1861 | Samuel Benyon Id #7,348 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at Eccleston; Address: The Village Witness Role: son Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1861 | Samuel Benyon Id #7,348 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at Eccleston; Address: The Village [[Witness Role: son]] Original Documents, Source and Citations here |