BENSLEY, Thomas ( - 1835) ‹ LBT 16292 ›

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Floruit: 1781–1835

  floruit 1781 (A)—1835 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Death - on 11 Sep 1835 St.Co. - Wills B 414

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image) Will Dates Intestate Probate Dates Administration Dates Comments

PROB 11/1858,, Stowell: 101-150, 364/353

Wills B:414 - late of Clapham Rise, Surrey. - left his share to his wife --- sworn under £5,000. [Surrey Mar (1836) 138] --- PRO - of Clapham Rise, Surrey. ---

Executors

Executor Relation Comment
CLERK, Mary ( - 1846) ‹ LBT 04018 › Wife

Family Relationships

Relationship Name Occupation Comments Conf
spouse: CLERK, Mary ( - 1846) ‹ LBT 04018 › 95
parent: BENSLEY, Thomas ( - 1789) ‹ LBT 16293 › Printer, Publisher 100
parent: TRUBSHAW, Ann (mar. BENSLEY) ‹ LBT 04019 › 85
sibling: BENSLEY, Benjamin ‹ LBT 35333 › 76
child: BENSLEY, Benjamin (1796 - 1870) ‹ LBT 23769 › Printer 100
child: BENSLEY, Joseph (1794 - 1819) ‹ LBT 23770 › Printer 100
child: BENSLEY, Thomas ‹ LBT 23771 › Printer 100

Livery Companies

Company Source
Stationers' Company McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #0699

Stationers' Company Titles (4)

Title From To Notes
Assistant 1821-06-11 1835-09-11 Chosen; First attendance; No records of attendance; Last attendance; Died
Under Warden 1823-07-05 1824-07-05 Served 1823/1824
Upper Warden 1824-07-03 1825-07-03 Served 1824/1825
Master 1825-07-02 1826-07-02 Served 1825/1826

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Printer Apprentice; Master; Beadle's Book; Arber, vol.5, p.lxxi; Magrath, W. (1805); Stower, C. (1808); Mason, W. (1810); Directories - see ADDRESSES

Was Apprentice to Master(s): (1)

Name Premium Paid By Comments
BENSLEY, Thomas ( - 1789) ‹ LBT 16293 › None mentioned N/A

Had Apprentice(s): (22)

Name Premium Paid By Date Event Comments
STUDLEY, Thomas ‹ LBT 16313 › (fl. 1789-1789) None mentioned N/A Bound
BARKER, John ‹ LBT 23650 › (fl. 1814-1814) None mentioned N/A Bound
BATEMAN, Matthew ‹ LBT 23694 › (fl. 1825-1825) None mentioned N/A Bound
BELL, Thomas ‹ LBT 23749 › (fl. 1812-1812) £50 Mother Bound
BENSLEY, Benjamin (1796 - 1870) ‹ LBT 23769 › (fl. 1817-1870) None mentioned N/A Bound
BENSLEY, Joseph (1794 - 1819) ‹ LBT 23770 › (fl. 1815-1819) None mentioned N/A Bound
BENSLEY, Thomas ‹ LBT 23771 › (fl. 1829-1829) None mentioned N/A Bound
COKER, Robert James ‹ LBT 24275 › (fl. 1812-1812) None mentioned N/A Bound
CRACKNELL, William ‹ LBT 24417 › (fl. 1812-1812) None mentioned N/A Bound
DRUMMOND, James ‹ LBT 24700 › (fl. 1809-1809) None mentioned N/A Bound
EATON, Charles ‹ LBT 24736 › (fl. 1829-1829) £20 Father Bound
GODDARD, John ‹ LBT 25101 › (fl. 1811-1811) None mentioned N/A Bound
GRANT, Charles Dundas ‹ LBT 25153 › (fl. 1808-1808) None mentioned N/A Bound
HARDY, Arthur George ‹ LBT 25272 › (fl. 1814-1823) N/A N/A Turned-over
HESELTINE, William ‹ LBT 25419 › (fl. 1809-1810) None mentioned N/A Bound
JOHNSON, Robert ‹ LBT 25716 › (fl. 1809-1809) None mentioned N/A Bound
KNIGHT, Richard ‹ LBT 25875 › (fl. 1817-1817) None mentioned N/A Bound
MONEYPENNY, James ‹ LBT 26311 › (fl. 1812-1812) None mentioned N/A Bound
MORGAN, William ‹ LBT 26348 › (fl. 1825-1825) None mentioned N/A Bound
MUNSLOW, William ‹ LBT 26402 › (fl. 1812-1812) None mentioned N/A Bound
SWAIN, Ebenezer ‹ LBT 27503 › (fl. 1813-1813) £50 Char. - Drapers' Co. [Pennoyer Bound
WHITEHEAD, John ‹ LBT 27975 › (fl. 1820-1820) None mentioned N/A Bound

Addresses (75)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1782-09-03 Swan Yard, Strand McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1786 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1787 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1788 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1789 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1790 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1791 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1792-06-30 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1793 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1794 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1795-07-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1796-07-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1797-07-01 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1798-06-30 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1799 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book
1800-07-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1801-07-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1801-08-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1801-12-01 Bolt Court, Fleet Street McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1802-07-03 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1802-11-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1803-05-03 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1803-07-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1804-10-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1804-06-30 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1805-07-06 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1805, (1805) 6 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer London Directory - Holden (1805)
1805, (1805b) 6 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer Magrath, W. (1805)
1805-05-07 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1805-11-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1806-07-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1807-08-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1807-07-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1807-05-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1808-07-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1808-11-01 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1808, (1808) 6 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer Stower, C. (1808)
1809-07-01 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1809-02-07 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1810-06-30 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1810-08-07 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1810, (1810) 6 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer Mason, W. (1810)
1811-04-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1811-07-06 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1812-07-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1813-03-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1813-07-03 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1814-07-02 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1814-09-06 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1815-07-01 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1816-07-06 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1817-08-31, (1817) 6 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer; Publisher London Directory - Johnstone (1817) - & Sons
1817-07-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1818-07-07 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1819-07-06 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1819 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Printer London Directory - Post Office (1819) - & Sons
1820-07-04 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1821-07-05 Bolt Court, Fleet Street Beadle's Book; Livery List
1822-03-05 Crane Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1822-05-07 Crane Court, Fleet Street Turner, M.L. - Notes
1822-07-06 Clapham Rise Beadle's Book; Livery List
1823-07-05 Clapham Rise Beadle's Book; Livery List
1824-07-06 Clapham Rise Beadle's Book; Livery List
1825-07-05 Clapham Rise Beadle's Book; Livery List
1826-07-04 Clapham Rise Beadle's Book; Livery List
1827, (1827) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1828, (1828) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1829, (1829) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1830, (1830) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1831, (1831) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1832, (1832) Clapham Rise Beadle's Book
1833, (1833) 14 Albion Terrace, Wandsworth Road Beadle's Book
1834, (1834) 14 Albion Terrace, Wandsworth Road Beadle's Book
1835, (1835) 14 Albion Terrace, Wandsworth Road Beadle's Book
1836-03-11 Clapham Rise Wills B:414 - late of

Events (214)

Date Event type Description
1 Mar 1774 Bound to his father, Thomas Bensley (LBT/16293)
6 Mar 1781 Freed - Servitude
3 Apr 1781 Cloathed
3 Sep 1782 Appr - Binding Thomas Studley [ST/20722]
6 Mar 1787 Appr - Turn-over/In Charles Bentley (LBT/20802) from Thomas Palser (LBT/19197) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
4 Mar 1788 Renter Warden summoned -
26 Mar 1788 Renter Warden (1) Served 1788/1789
15 Sep 1788 Married - to Mary Clerk (LBT/04018) at Hillingdon
7 Jul 1789 Appr - Binding William Stephens (LBT/16309) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978) but could be either, until we know the exact date of Thomas snr.'s death.
1 Feb 1791 Appr - Binding Henry Figgins (LBT/16299) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1 Feb 1791 Appr - Binding John Edward Shotten (LBT/16306) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
1 Feb 1791 Appr - Turn-over/In Lawrance Powell (LBT/22661) from Henry Trapp (LBT/19922) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
4 Oct 1791 Appr - Freedom Charles Bentley (LBT/20802) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
5 Feb 1793 Appr - Binding James Seamons (LBT/16304) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
2 Jul 1793 Appr - Binding William Haddon Smith (LBT/16308) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
3 Dec 1793 Appr - Binding William Nicholson (LBT/16292) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
3 Feb 1795 Appr - Binding John Ellis (LBT/16298) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
3 Mar 1795 Appr - Binding John Cooper (LBT/16297) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
2 Aug 1796 Appr - Binding William King (LBT/16300)
3 Oct 1797 Appr - Binding William Sears (LBT/16305) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
4 Feb 1800 Appr - Turn-over/In Robert Armstrong (LBT/16057) from John Barker (LBT/19881) - re-allocated from McKenzie, D.F. (1978)
4 Aug 1801 Appr - Binding Charles Dundas Grant (LBT/25153)
1 Dec 1801 Appr - Binding William Heseltine (LBT/25419)
2 Nov 1802 Appr - Binding Robert Johnson (LBT/25716)
3 May 1803 Appr - Binding Ebenezer Swain (LBT/27503)
2 Oct 1804 Appr - Binding John Goddard (LBT/25101)
7 May 1805 Appr - Binding James Moneypenny (LBT/26311)
7 May 1805 Appr - Binding Robert James Coker (LBT/24275)
7 May 1805 Appr - Binding William Cracknell (LBT/24417)
7 May 1805 Appr - Binding William Munslow (LBT/26402)
5 Nov 1805 Appr - Binding Thomas Bell (LBT/23749)
5 May 1807 Appr - Binding John Barker (LBT/23650)
4 Aug 1807 Appr - Binding James Drummond (LBT/24700)
5 Nov 1807 Fire Warehouse in Bolt Court burnt.
1 Nov 1808 Appr - Binding Joseph Bensley (LBT/23770) his son
7 Feb 1809 Appr - Binding William Morgan (LBT/26348)
7 Aug 1810 Appr - Binding Benjamin Bensley (LBT/23769) his son
7 Aug 1810 Appr - Binding Richard Knight (LBT/25875)
2 Apr 1811 Appr - Binding Matthew Bateman (LBT/23694)
2 Mar 1813 Appr - Binding John Whitehead (LBT/27975)
6 Sep 1814 Appr - Turn-over/In Arthur George Hardy (LBT/25272)
26 Jun 1819 Fire Whole premises from Bolt Court to Gough Square burnt out.
11 Jun 1821 Court Chosen as an Assistant
5 Mar 1822 Appr - Binding Charles Eaton (LBT/24736)
7 May 1822 Appr - Binding Thomas Bensley (LBT/23771) his son
11 Jun 1822 Court Chosen Assistant
3 Jul 1822 Court Attended - first
6 Jul 1822 Court Attended
6 Aug 1822 Court Attended
3 Sep 1822 Court Attended
22 Sep 1822 Court Attended
1 Oct 1822 Court Attended
5 Nov 1822 Court Attended
2 Dec 1822 Court Absent
3 Dec 1822 Court Attended
18 Dec 1822 Court Absent
3 Jan 1823 Court Attended
30 Jan 1823 Court Attended
4 Feb 1823 Court Attended
1 Mar 1823 Court Attended
4 Mar 1823 Court Attended
21 Mar 1823 Court Attended
26 Mar 1823 Court Attended
8 Apr 1823 Court Attended
6 May 1823 Court Attended
13 May 1823 Court Attended
3 Jun 1823 Court Attended
20 Jun 1823 Court Attended
1 Jul 1823 Court Attended
5 Jul 1823 Court Absent
5 Jul 1823 Under Warden Served 1823/1824
5 Aug 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
2 Sep 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
26 Sep 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
10 Oct 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
4 Nov 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
1 Dec 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
2 Dec 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
15 Dec 1823 Court Attended {Under Warden}
8 Jan 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
3 Feb 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
1 Mar 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
2 Mar 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
19 Mar 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
26 Mar 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
6 Apr 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
4 May 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
1 Jun 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
18 Jun 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
3 Jul 1824 Court Attended {Under Warden}
3 Jul 1824 Upper Warden Served 1824/1825
6 Jul 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
3 Aug 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
7 Sep 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
27 Sep 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
5 Oct 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
24 Oct 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
2 Nov 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
1 Dec 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
7 Dec 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
15 Dec 1824 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
1 Jan 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
1 Feb 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
1 Mar 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
25 Mar 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
26 Mar 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
12 Apr 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
3 May 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
7 Jun 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
17 Jun 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
2 Jul 1825 Court Attended {Upper Warden}
2 Jul 1825 Master Served 1825/1826
5 Jul 1825 Court Attended {Master}
2 Aug 1825 Court Attended {Master}
6 Sep 1825 Court Attended {Master}
27 Sep 1825 Court Attended {Master}
4 Oct 1825 Court Attended {Master}
1 Nov 1825 Court Attended {Master}
1 Dec 1825 Court No records of attendance {Master}
6 Dec 1825 Court Attended {Master}
20 Dec 1825 Court Attended {Master}
5 Jan 1826 Court Attended {Master}
7 Feb 1826 Court Attended {Master}
1 Mar 1826 Court Attended {Master}
7 Mar 1826 Court Attended {Master}
25 Mar 1826 Court Attended {Master}
27 Mar 1826 Court Attended {Master}
4 Apr 1826 Court Attended {Master}
2 May 1826 Court Attended {Master}
6 Jun 1826 Court Attended {Master}
22 Jun 1826 Court Attended {Master}
1 Jul 1826 Court Attended {Master}
4 Jul 1826 Court Absent
1 Aug 1826 Court Attended
5 Sep 1826 Court Attended
26 Sep 1826 Court Attended
3 Oct 1826 Court Attended
7 Nov 1826 Court Attended
1 Dec 1826 Court Absent
5 Dec 1826 Court Attended
19 Dec 1826 Court Attended
4 Jan 1827 Court Attended
6 Feb 1827 Court Attended
1 Mar 1827 Court Attended
6 Mar 1827 Court Attended
26 Mar 1827 Court Attended
27 Mar 1827 Court Attended
3 Apr 1827 Court Attended
1 May 1827 Court Attended
12 Jun 1827 Court Absent
26 Jun 1827 Court Absent
30 Jun 1827 Court Absent
3 Jul 1827 Court Absent
6 Aug 1827 Court Attended
4 Sep 1827 Court Attended
27 Sep 1827 Court Attended
2 Oct 1827 Court Attended
6 Nov 1827 Court Attended
1 Dec 1827 Court Absent
4 Dec 1827 Court Attended
20 Dec 1827 Court Attended
4 Jan 1828 Court Attended
5 Feb 1828 Court Attended
1 Mar 1828 Court Attended
4 Mar 1828 Court Attended
26 Mar 1828 Court Attended
1 Apr 1828 Court Attended
6 May 1828 Court Attended
3 Jun 1828 Court Attended
26 Jun 1828 Court Attended
1 Jul 1828 Court Attended
5 Jul 1828 Court Attended
5 Aug 1828 Court Attended
2 Sep 1828 Court Attended
25 Sep 1828 Court Attended
7 Oct 1828 Court Attended
4 Nov 1828 Court Attended
1 Dec 1828 Court Absent
2 Dec 1828 Court Attended
19 Dec 1828 Court Attended
8 Jan 1829 Court Absent
3 Feb 1829 Court Attended
2 Mar 1829 Court Attended
3 Mar 1829 Court Attended
26 Mar 1829 Court Attended
7 Apr 1829 Court Attended
5 May 1829 Court Absent
2 Jun 1829 Court Attended
25 Jun 1829 Court Attended
4 Jul 1829 Court Attended
4 Aug 1829 Court Attended
1 Sep 1829 Court Attended
24 Sep 1829 Court Absent
6 Oct 1829 Court Attended
13 Oct 1829 Court Attended
3 Nov 1829 Court Attended
1 Dec 1829 Court Attended
22 Dec 1829 Court Attended
29 Dec 1829 Court Attended
5 Jan 1830 Court Absent
2 Feb 1830 Court Attended
1 Mar 1830 Court Attended
2 Mar 1830 Court Absent
26 Mar 1830 Court Attended
6 Apr 1830 Court Absent
4 May 1830 Court Attended
21 May 1830 Court Attended
8 Jun 1830 Court Attended
23 Jun 1830 Court Attended
3 Jul 1830 Court Attended
7 Apr 1835 Court Attended - last
11 Sep 1835 Court Died
11 Sep 1835 Died
6 Oct 1835 Death - reported to the Court.

Attendance after 3 Jul 1830 remains to be listed

Further Notes

If O.D.N.B. is correct in saying that Thoms Bensley (LBT/16293) died in 1789, then many of the apprentices allocated to him are wrong. Consequently they have been re-allocated to Thomas Bensley (LBT/16292).

Sources and References

Original Sources Comments
Stationers' Company - Binding and Freedom Records - McKenzie, D.F. (1978), #0699