Ruth Chinchen1

#15004, (January 1810-October 1879)
Father*Jonathan Chinchen1 b. 1771, d. Dec 1849
Mother*Jane Bower1 b. Mar 1774, d. 25 Apr 1845
ChartsThe Chinchens of Dorset.
The Ninehams of Dorset.
Birth*JAN 1810 Ruth Chinchen was born in JAN 1810 at Langton Matravers, Dorset, EnglandG.1 
Baptism25 FEB 1810 She was baptized on 25 FEB 1810 at St George's Church, Langton Matravers, Dorset, EnglandG.2 
(Witness) Marriage4 JUN 1827 She witnessed the marriage of George Benfield and Sarah Chinchen on 4 JUN 1827 at Langton Matravers, DorsetG.3 
Marriage*2 FEB 1831 Ruth Chinchen married Richard Benfield, son of George Benfield and Jane Saunders, on 2 FEB 1831 at Langton Matravers, DorsetG.4 
Residence*30 MAR 1841 Ruth Chinchen and Richard Benfield lived at Langton Matravers, DorsetG, together with Maria Benfield, Amos Benfield and Susan Benfield.5 
Residence30 MAR 1851 Ruth Chinchen and Richard Benfield lived at Langton Matravers, DorsetG, together with Amos Benfield, Susan Benfield, Sarah Benfield, Mary Ann Benfield and Elizabeth Ruth Benfield.6 
Residence30 MAR 1861 Ruth Chinchen and Richard Benfield lived at Langton Matravers, DorsetG, together with Mary Ann Benfield, Elizabeth Ruth Benfield and Francis Benfield.7 
Residence30 MAR 1871 Ruth Chinchen and Richard Benfield lived at Langton Matravers, DorsetG, together with Mary Ann Benfield.8 
Death*OCT 1879 Ruth Chinchen died in OCT 1879 at Langton Matravers, DorsetG, aged 69.9 

Family

Richard Benfield b. Oct 1807, d. Apr 1889
Marriage*2 FEB 1831 She married Richard Benfield, son of George Benfield and Jane Saunders, on 2 FEB 1831 at Langton Matravers, DorsetG.4 
Children
Last Edited31 May 2023

Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, bapt., Ruth Chinchen, parents Jonathan & Jane, Langton Matravers, Dorset, 25 Feb 1810.
  2. [S48] Parish Register, bapt., Ruth Chinchen, parents Jonathan & Jane, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
  3. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; George Benfield & Sarah Chinchen, Langton Matravers, Dorset, no 75, p 23.
  4. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Ruth Chinchen & Richard Benfield, Langton Matravers, Dorset, no 95, p 32, & fhl 1239203.
  5. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  6. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  7. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  8. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census.
  9. [S17] BMD indices, death age 69, Wareham, Dorset, Oct-Dec 1879, vol 5a 195.