Robert Gordon Benson

1914 -    Has 19 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Gordon Benson

Abt 1890 - 1917  (27 years)

Birth	Abt 1890	Burnley, Durham, England
Died	9 Apr 1917	France
	Age: 27y
Buried	1917	Roclincourt Valley Cemetery, France
	Age: 27y
Father	William Benson
Mother	Maria [Benson]
Family	Elizabeth Ann Mackney,   b. 29 Nov 1890, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Married	27 Feb 1912	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Children	1. Robert Gordon Benson,   b. Between Apr 1914 and Jun 1914, Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England   2. Frank Benson,   b. Between Oct 1915 and Dec 1915, Chester le Street, England

Elizabeth Ann Mackney

1890 -

Birth	29 Nov 1890	Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Christened	21 Dec 1890	Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
Father	Robert Mackney,   b. 19 Jan 1864, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Stephenson,   b. Abt 1868, Dudley, West Midlands, England
Married	29 Sep 1889	Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Family 1	Gordon Benson,   b. Abt 1890, Burnley, Durham, England
Married	27 Feb 1912	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Children	1. Robert Gordon Benson,   b. Between Apr 1914 and Jun 1914, Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England   2. Frank Benson,   b. Between Oct 1915 and Dec 1915, Chester le Street, England
Family 2	William Henry Turnbull,   b. Abt 1887, Newbottle, Durham, England
Married	Between Jul 1920 and Sep 1920	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Children	1. Living

• Name	Robert Gordon Benson
  Birth	Between Apr 1914 and Jun 1914	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England   [2]
  	Age: 7y 3m
  	Address: 3 Grey Horse Land
  	Relation to Head of House: Great Grandson At School
  Ancestor Count	19
  Reference Number	BR 0087a
  _UID	CBDE1ADF4B7F4625890913C47B881AD22FCA
  Person ID	I3066	Dave
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Gordon Benson,   b. Abt 1890, Burnley, Durham, England d. 9 Apr 1917, France (Age 27 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Mackney,   b. 29 Nov 1890, Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
  Marriage	27 Feb 1912	Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Apr 1914 and Jun 1914 - Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England Census - Age: 7y 3m,Address: 3 Grey Horse Land - 19 Jun 1921 - Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 28 Mar 2016, 1914 AMJ Houghton 10A 1162. GRO Checked [S4079] 1921 Census RG15-24731-0521 - Turnbull, William H, 10 Oct 2022. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 28 Mar 2016, 1912 JFM Houghton 10A 680. [S1996] Marriage Entry - Mackney, Elizabeth - Benson, Gordon, 19 Apr 2018.