Benjamin Charles Bettles1

#15690, (September 1890-7 October 1914)
Father*Thomas Bettles2 b. 1854, d. Jul 1933
Mother*Sarah Tilley2 b. 1853, d. Jan 1937
ChartsThe Bettles of the Deepings, Lincolnshire.
Birth*SEP 1890 Benjamin Charles Bettles was born in SEP 1890 at Rugeley, Staffordshire, EnglandG.1 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1891 He lived with Thomas Bettles and Sarah Tilley at 29 Cross Street, Rugeley, Staffordshire, EnglandG, together with Sarah Alice Bettles, George Bettles, Annie Elizabeth Bettles, Mary Eliza Bettles, Ellen Bettles, Thomas Albert Bettles and William Matthew Bettles.2 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1901 Benjamin Charles Bettles lived with Thomas Bettles and Sarah Tilley at 14 Douglas Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, EnglandG, together with Annie Elizabeth Bettles, Mary Eliza Bettles, Ellen Bettles, Thomas Albert Bettles, Harriet Tilley Bettles and John Bettles.3 
Employment*2 APR 1911 Benjamin Charles Bettles was employed as Lance Corporal.4 
Residence*2 APR 1911 He lived at Bhurtpore Military Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire, EnglandG.4 
Death*7 OCT 1914 He died on 7 OCT 1914 at Troyon, Meuse, Lorraine, FranceG, aged 24.5 
Last Edited16 Sep 2022

Citations

  1. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Lichfield, Staffs., Oct-Dec 1890, vol 6b 428.
  2. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S77] British Army records, Bettles, B. Corpl., No 9684, The Loyal North Lancashire Regt.; killed in action.