Henry Bennett1 
Henry, Robert, William and William immigrated to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Matoaka, arriving on February 1862.6 He was a farmer in 1863 at Templeton, Canterbury, New ZealandG.7 He was a farmer circa 1873 at Wakanui, Canterbury, New ZealandG.8
Children of Henry Bennett and Margaret Bennett
- Ellen Jane Bennett+9 b. 4 Mar 1868, d. 18 Aug 1943
- Robert-Henry Bennett+10 b. 14 Sep 1869, d. 1952
- Susannah Bennett+11 b. 21 Sep 1872, d. 24 Jan 1937
- Charles Bennett+12 b. 9 Nov 1874, d. 9 Jul 1942
- Alice Bennett+13 b. 31 May 1877, d. Feb 1949
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 112.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 50.
- [S2862] NZ Society of Genealogists, Ashburton Old Cemetery (Auckland, NZ: NZ Society of Genealogists, 1979), plot 29. Hereinafter cited as Ashburton Cemetery – Old Section.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 115.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 9.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 32.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 94.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 82.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 83.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 84.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 105.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 110.
Robert Bennett1
He was a farmer from 1838 to 1840 at Cargans, Ballymore, County Armagh, IrelandG.1
Children of Robert Bennett and Jane Guy
- John Bennett+2 b. 1828, d. 21 Mar 1885
- Henry Bennett2 b. a 1828
- Mary Bennett3 b. 1831
- William Bennett+1 b. 1832, d. 5 Jan 1895
- Jane Bennett3 b. 1833
- Robert Bennett+2 b. 1836, d. 1894
- Allin Bennett3 b. 1840
- Margaret Bennett+ b. 1846, d. 26 Sep 1898
- Elizabeth Bennett+3 b. 1847
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 45. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 48.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 234.
Jane Guy1
Children of Jane Guy and Robert Bennett
- John Bennett+2 b. 1828, d. 21 Mar 1885
- Henry Bennett2 b. a 1828
- Mary Bennett3 b. 1831
- William Bennett+1 b. 1832, d. 5 Jan 1895
- Jane Bennett3 b. 1833
- Robert Bennett+2 b. 1836, d. 1894
- Allin Bennett3 b. 1840
- Margaret Bennett+ b. 1846, d. 26 Sep 1898
- Elizabeth Bennett+3 b. 1847
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 45. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 48.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 234.
William Bennett1 
He was a farmer after 1862 at West Eyreton, Canterbury, New ZealandG.5 William and Margaret and Margaret McIlroy immigrated to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Mersey, arriving on 25 September 1862.1
Children of William Bennett and Margaret McIlroy
- Jane Eliza Bennett+6
- Margaret Ann Bennett6
- Alice Bennett+6
- Ernest Bennett+6
- Henry Bennett+7 b. a 1859
- Robert Bennett6 b. a 1859
- George Bennett+1 b. 1860, d. 18 Nov 1889
- William Bennett+6 b. 1867, d. 19 Nov 1918
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 45. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 49.
- [S2957] NZ Society of Genealogists, Cust Presbyterian Cemetery (Auckland, NZ: NZ Society of Genealogists), plot 6. Hereinafter cited as Cust Presbyterian Cemetery.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 52.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 53.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 50.
Margaret McIlroy1 
From 14 November 1859, her married name became Bennett.1 William and Margaret and William Bennett immigrated to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Mersey, arriving on 25 September 1862.2
Children of Margaret McIlroy and William Bennett
- Jane Eliza Bennett+3
- Margaret Ann Bennett3
- Alice Bennett+3
- Ernest Bennett+3
- Henry Bennett+5 b. a 1859
- Robert Bennett3 b. a 1859
- George Bennett+2 b. 1860, d. 18 Nov 1889
- William Bennett+3 b. 1867, d. 19 Nov 1918
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 45.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 53.
- [S2957] NZ Society of Genealogists, Cust Presbyterian Cemetery (Auckland, NZ: NZ Society of Genealogists), plot 6. Hereinafter cited as Cust Presbyterian Cemetery.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 50.
George Bennett1 
George immigrated with his parents to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Mersey, arriving 25 September 1862.1
Children of George Bennett and Jane Barr Anderson
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 45. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S2957] NZ Society of Genealogists, Cust Presbyterian Cemetery (Auckland, NZ: NZ Society of Genealogists), plot 6. Hereinafter cited as Cust Presbyterian Cemetery.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 50.
Robert Bennett1 
Henry, Robert, William and William immigrated to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Matoaka, arriving on February 1862.4 He was a roading contractor after 1880 at Ashburton, New ZealandG.3
Children of Robert Bennett and Maria Cummins
- Margaret Bennett+3
- William Bennett+5
- Bessie Jane Bennett5
- Robert Bennett5 b. a 1865
- Minnie Bennett5 b. 1873, d. 19 Dec 1896
- Annie Bennett6 b. c 1876, d. 1894
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 48. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 48 and page 159.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 160.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 9.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 161.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 156.
John Bennett1 
John and Margaret and Margaret Ewing immigrated to Lyttelton, Canterbury, New ZealandG, on the ship Amoor, arriving on 1 July 1864.6 He was a farmer in 1873 at Wakanui, Canterbury, New ZealandG.7
Children of John Bennett and Margaret Ewing
- Anne Bennett+4 b. 1852
- George Bennett+4 b. 1855
- Mary Jane Bennett+4 b. 1857
- Robert John Bennett4 b. 1859
- Margaret Bennett+4 b. 1861
- William James Bennett4 b. 1863
- Grace Bennett+8 b. 1865
- Sarah Bennett+9 b. 1867
- Thomas Bennett+10 b. 1 Jan 1868, d. 10 May 1949
Children of John Bennett and Isabella Dunlop
- Eliza Bennett3
- Alexander Bennett+3 b. 1870, d. 1955
- Samuel Bennett3 b. 1873, d. Jul 1945
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 48. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 58.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 152.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 54.
- [S2862] NZ Society of Genealogists, Ashburton Old Cemetery (Auckland, NZ: NZ Society of Genealogists, 1979), plot 338. Hereinafter cited as Ashburton Cemetery – Old Section.
- [S495] Notices, The Lyttelton Times, Lyttelton, New Zealand. Hereinafter cited as The Lyttelton Times.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 90.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 146.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 148.
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Bennett Families of Canterbury, page 149.
Henry Bennett1 
- [S160] G.E. Bennett, Life and Times of the Bennett Families of Canterbury 1862-1979 (Ashburton, NZ: author, 1979), page 48. Hereinafter cited as Bennett Families of Canterbury.
Jane Barr Anderson1
From 12 July 1883, her married name became Bennett.1
Children of Jane Barr Anderson and George Bennett