Blaber Family Genealogy

Twelfth Generation

738. Eliza Lydia BENGE^118,2129 was born on 29 January 1897 in Lambeth, London, England.^{118,2129,4298,4299,4300} She was born at 55 Fitzalan Street. She lived at 11 Pascal Street in Lambeth, London, England in 1901.⁴²⁹¹ She died in 1988 at the age of 91 in Kings Cross, London, England.^118,214 She died in Copenhagen Street.
Her first marriage is a mystery! No record of Joseph Cullen's death found. No divorce recorded. She is stated as a spinster on both marriage certificates. Father's name on Birth Certificate: Charles Benge (Marble Polisher). Father's name on Marriage Certificate (1): Benjamin James Benge (deceased), Market Porter. Father's name on Marriage Certificate (2): Benjamin Charles Benge (Deceased), Marble Mason.

Eliza Lydia BENGE and Alfred Charles PEARSON were married on 15 March 1925 in All Saints' Church, Lambeth, London, England.^{118,2116,2129} Witnesses to marriage: A W Maddocks, M A Maddocks. Alfred Charles PEARSON^118,2129, son of William Adderson PEARSON and Emma CAMP, was born on 6 February 1885 in Islington, London, England.¹¹⁸ He was born at 6 Bentley Road. He was a Mariner, both Royal and Merchant Navies.¹¹⁸ He died in 1965 at the age of 80.¹¹⁸

Eliza Lydia BENGE-1425 and Alfred Charles PEARSON-1437 had the following children:

1011	i.	Alfred Charles PEARSON¹¹⁸ was born on 3 March 1921 in 126, Brook St, Lambeth..¹¹⁸ He died in 1940 at the age of 19.¹¹⁸ At the time of Alfreds birth, Alfred Pearson Snr refused to accept he was his son.
+1012	ii.	Living.
+1013	iii.	Living.
1014	iv.	William PEARSON¹¹⁸ was born in 1927 in Hackney, London, England.¹¹⁸ He died in 1930 at the age of 3 in Hackney, London, England.¹¹⁸
+1015	v.	Living.
1016	vi.	George PEARSON¹¹⁸ was born in 1932.¹¹⁸ He died in 1989 at the age of 57.¹¹⁸
1017	vii.	Percy PEARSON¹¹⁸ was born in 1934.¹¹⁸ He died in 1998 at the age of 64.¹¹⁸

Eliza Lydia BENGE and Joseph CULLEN were married on 24 December 1917 in Lambeth Registry Office, London.²¹¹⁶ Witnesses to marriage: Benjamin Charles Benge; Elizabeth May Stockham; M Benge; E Willet. We have not yet traced any dissolution of this marriage, nor any death of Joseph Cullen. Joseph CULLEN²¹⁴ was born in 1892 in Cheshire, England.¹¹⁸