Elizabeth BENJAMIN

1867 - 1919  (52 years)   Has 29 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.

David BENJAMIN

1842 - 1889  (47 years)

Birth	Between Jan 1842 and Mar 1842	Maryport, Cumberland, England
Died	11 Nov 1889	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
	Age: 47y
Father	William BENJAMIN,   b. Abt 1786
Mother	Susannah CORKINDALE,   b. Abt 1804, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	20 Aug 1836	Crosscanonby, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Family	Jane SANDERSON,   b. Between Oct 1843 and Dec 1843, Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Married	18 Jun 1864	Crosscanonby, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Children	+ 1. William BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 2. Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 3. Mary BENJAMIN,   b. 4 Nov 1869, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 4. Matilda Jane BENJAMIN,   b. 2 Jul 1873, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 5. John BENJAMIN,   b. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 6. Annie BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1878 and Mar 1878, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 7. Matthew Sanderson BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1880 and Sep 1880, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 8. Fred BENJAMIN,   b. 20 Oct 1882, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 9. Ada BENJAMIN,   b. 19 Nov 1884, Ulverston, Lancashire, England + 10. Harold BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1887 and Sep 1887, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Jane SANDERSON

1843 - 1921  (77 years)

Birth	Between Oct 1843 and Dec 1843	Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Christened	11 Oct 1843	Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Died	13 Feb 1921	Skipton, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 77y
Father	John SANDERSON,   b. Abt 1794, Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Mother	Elizabeth FERRY,   b. 6 Aug 1807, Harrington, Cumberland, England
Married	9 Dec 1826	Harrington, Cumberland, England
Family	David BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1842 and Mar 1842, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	18 Jun 1864	Crosscanonby, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Children	+ 1. William BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1865 and Sep 1865, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 2. Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 3. Mary BENJAMIN,   b. 4 Nov 1869, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 4. Matilda Jane BENJAMIN,   b. 2 Jul 1873, Maryport, Cumberland, England + 5. John BENJAMIN,   b. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 6. Annie BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1878 and Mar 1878, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 7. Matthew Sanderson BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1880 and Sep 1880, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 8. Fred BENJAMIN,   b. 20 Oct 1882, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England + 9. Ada BENJAMIN,   b. 19 Nov 1884, Ulverston, Lancashire, England + 10. Harold BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1887 and Sep 1887, Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England

Unknown UNKNOWN

Family	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Children	1. Frank BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1896 and Mar 1896, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Frank BENJAMIN

1896 - 1923  (27 years)

Birth	Between Jan 1896 and Mar 1896	Bolton, Lancashire, England
Died	4 Apr 1923	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
	Age: 27y
	Cause: Acute Appendicitis
	Address: 4 Langroyd Terrace
Father	Unknown UNKNOWN
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England

Joseph CLOUGH

Abt 1864 -

Birth	Abt 1864	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Father	William CLOUGH
Family 1	Mary KENDALL,   b. Abt 1866
Married	19 Apr 1889	Borrowfoot, Burnley, Lancashire, England
	Address: St Thomas Church
Children	+ 1. Gerty CLOUGH,   b. 12 Feb 1891, Barrowford, Lancashire, England   2. Cissie CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1893, Barrowford, Lancashire, England   3. Amy CLOUGH,   b. Between Apr 1895 and Jun 1895, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England   4. Frank B CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1896, Bolton, Lancashire, England   5. Minnie CLOUGH,   b. Between Jan 1897 and Mar 1897, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Family 2	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Children	+ 1. William CLOUGH,   b. 14 May 1901, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England + 2. Benjamin CLOUGH,   b. 21 Jul 1902, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England + 3. Muriel CLOUGH,   b. 31 Jan 1904, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England   4. Ruby CLOUGH,   b. Between Jul 1905 and Sep 1905, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England   5. Horace CLOUGH,   b. Between Oct 1906 and Dec 1906, Skipton, Yorkshire, England + 6. Lloyd CLOUGH,   b. Between Jul 1908 and Sep 1908, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England

William CLOUGH

1901 -

Birth	14 May 1901	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Family	Annie HILL,   b. 8 May 1905, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Married	16 Sep 1933	Barnoldswick, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England

Benjamin CLOUGH

1902 -

Birth	21 Jul 1902	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Family	Ethel Barbara SMITH,   b. 23 Apr 1904
Married	Between Jan 1929 and Mar 1929	Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Muriel CLOUGH

1904 -

Birth	31 Jan 1904	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Family	Clarence MIDGLEY,   b. 6 Sep 1903
Married	Between Jan 1924 and Mar 1924	Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Children	1. Willie MIDGLEY,   b. Between Oct 1924 and Dec 1924, Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Ruby CLOUGH

1905 - 1905  (0 years)

Birth	Between Jul 1905 and Sep 1905	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Died	Between Oct 1905 and Dec 1905	Skipton, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 0y
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Horace CLOUGH

1906 - 1906  (0 years)

Birth	Between Oct 1906 and Dec 1906	Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Died	Between Oct 1906 and Dec 1906	Skipton, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 0y
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Lloyd CLOUGH

1908 -

Birth	Between Jul 1908 and Sep 1908	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Father	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
Mother	Elizabeth BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867, Maryport, Cumberland, England
Married	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Family	Alice Edna COWGILL,   b. 15 Dec 1911
Married	Between Apr 1937 and Jun 1937	Skipton, Yorkshire, England

• Name	Elizabeth BENJAMIN
  Birth	Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867	Maryport, Cumberland, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Female
  *AKA	Bessie Benjamin
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Maryport, Cumberland, England   [2]
  	Age: 3y
  	Address: 12 Court A, Crosby Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 13y
  	Address: Dalton Road
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter As Bessie Scholar
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 23y
  	Address: 33 Westgate
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant Living with Pressly? family
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
  	Servant
  	Age: 23y
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	Age: 32y
  	Address: 5 Bethesda Street
  	Has 3 children with her - 2 presumably from husband's earlier marriage Frank Clough is, we assume, her illigitimate son, as Benjamin is crossed out and Clough added.
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 43y
  	Address: 10 Hartley Street
  	Married - but husband not present Married 11 years (which fits) 7 children - 5 Living, 2 dead
  Ancestor Count	29
  Descendant Count	12
  Reference Number	S 0305a
  _UID	758297DB699047929ACE91EF1E6E6E4F6CC3
  Death	Between Jul 1919 and Sep 1919	Skipton, Yorkshire, England   [7]
  	Age: 52y
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Person ID	I1739	Dave
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	David BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1842 and Mar 1842, Maryport, Cumberland, England d. 11 Nov 1889, Ulverston, Lancashire, England (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Jane SANDERSON,   b. Between Oct 1843 and Dec 1843, Gosforth, Cumberland, England d. 13 Feb 1921, Skipton, Yorkshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1864	Crosscanonby, Maryport, Cumberland, England   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Unknown UNKNOWN
  Children	1. Frank BENJAMIN,   b. Between Jan 1896 and Mar 1896, Bolton, Lancashire, England d. 4 Apr 1923, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England (Age 27 years)
  Family ID	F2219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Joseph CLOUGH,   b. Abt 1864, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
  Marriage	27 Oct 1900	Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England   [10, 11]
  	Both living in Earby Joseph is a Weaver
  Children	> 1. William CLOUGH,   b. 14 May 1901, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England + 2. Benjamin CLOUGH,   b. 21 Jul 1902, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England + 3. Muriel CLOUGH,   b. 31 Jan 1904, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England   4. Ruby CLOUGH,   b. Between Jul 1905 and Sep 1905, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England d. Between Oct 1905 and Dec 1905, Skipton, Yorkshire, England (Age 0 years)   5. Horace CLOUGH,   b. Between Oct 1906 and Dec 1906, Skipton, Yorkshire, England d. Between Oct 1906 and Dec 1906, Skipton, Yorkshire, England (Age 0 years) > 6. Lloyd CLOUGH,   b. Between Jul 1908 and Sep 1908, Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F2184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Jul 1867 and Sep 1867 - Maryport, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 3y,Address: 12 Court A, Crosby Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Maryport, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 13y,Address: Dalton Road - 3 Apr 1881 - Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 23y,Address: 33 Westgate - 5 Apr 1891 - Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England Occupation - Servant,Age: 23y - 5 Apr 1891 - Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England Marriage - 27 Oct 1900 - Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 32y,Address: 5 Bethesda Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Thornton in Craven, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Census - Age: 43y,Address: 10 Hartley Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Earby, Yorkshire/Lancashire, England Death - Age: 52y - Between Jul 1919 and Sep 1919 - Skipton, Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 1867 JAS Cockermouth 10B 516. GRO Checked [S714] 1871 Census - RG 10/5247 F033 P02 - Sanderson, Jane. [S3577] 1881 Census RG 11-4280 F70 P9 - Benjamin, David. [S3646] 1891 Census - RG12-3369 F43 P12 - Benjamin, Elizabeth. [S3647] 1901 Census - RG13-4027 F65 P27 - Clough, Joseph. [S3651] 1911 Census RG14_25766_0493 - Benjamin, Elizabeth. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, JAS 1919 Skipton 9a 32. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1864 AMJ Cockermouth 10B 740. [S3575] Marriage Entry - Benjamin, David - Sanderson, Jane. [S3599] Marriage Cert - Benjamin, Elizabeth - Clough, Joseph. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, OND 1900 Skipton 9a 74.