Richard BENSON

Birth:
Chr:
2 Feb 1751
Croston, Lancashire, England
Burial:
15 Jan 1813
Douglas Chapel, Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Marriage:
9 Aug 1773
Eccleston, Lancashire, Engalnd
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
    2. 1997 Ordinance Index
Elizabeth CROSS
Birth:
Chr:
19 May 1754
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Notes:
                       From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Children
Marriage
1
Betty BENSON
Chr:
26 Jun 1774
Douglas Chapel, Eccleston, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Thomas BENSON
Birth:
4 Aug 1776
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
6 Aug 1843
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Margaret MARSDEN 
Marr:
30 Nov 1807
Eccleston, Lancashire, England 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
    2. 1997 Ordinance Index
3
Mary BENSON
Chr:
14 Jan 1781
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
Thomas HART 
Marr:
14 Aug 1808
Eccleston, Lancashire, England 
4
Alice BENSON
Chr:
2 Oct 1784
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
5
Ann BENSON
Chr:
24 Jun 1787
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Jane BENSON
Chr:
25 Oct 1789
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
7
Ann BENSON
Chr:
8 Jan 1792
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
James BLACKLEDGE 
Marr:
11 Feb 1812
Eccleston, Lancashire, England 
8
Richard BENSON
Chr:
30 Nov 1794
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
Catharine FISHER 
Marr:
17 Apr 1820
Eccleston, Lancashire, England 
9
James BENSON
Chr:
4 Mar 1798
Wrightington, Lancashire, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Richard Benson - Elizabeth Cross

Richard Benson was christened at Croston, Lancashire, England 2 Feb 1751. His parents were Thomas Benson and Ann Taborner.

He married Elizabeth Cross 9 Aug 1773 at Eccleston, Lancashire, Engalnd . Elizabeth Cross was christened at Wrightington, Lancashire, England 19 May 1754 daughter of Thomas Cross and Bridget Whittle .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Betty Benson christened 26 Jun 1774.
Thomas Benson born 4 Aug 1776.
Mary Benson christened 14 Jan 1781.
Alice Benson christened 2 Oct 1784.
Ann Benson christened 24 Jun 1787.
Jane Benson christened 25 Oct 1789.
Ann Benson christened 8 Jan 1792.
Richard Benson christened 30 Nov 1794.
James Benson christened 4 Mar 1798.