When Reginald Ellis Frede Bender was born in 1905, his father, Reginald Charles Bender, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Ann Peak, was 25. He married Edna Marsh on 16 June 1943. He died on 28 February 1988, in Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia, at the age of 83, and was buried in Karrakatta, Western Australia, Australia.
German: occupational name for a cooper, a short form of Fassbender . Compare Bainter and Painter .
English (London): metonymic occupational name for an archer or bow maker, from Middle English bender, an agent derivative of benden ‘to bend’ (Old English bendan). Compare Benbow .
Hungarian: from bender ‘curl’, hence a nickname for someone with curly hair.
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