When Ida Wren Bentley was born on 21 March 1884, in Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, her father, Ernest William Bentley, was 23 and her mother, Alice Margaret Wren, was 27. She married Guy Forrest Antill on 14 April 1910, in Saint James, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She died in 1963, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 79.
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Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.
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Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.
English: habitational name from any of various places, the chief of which are in Derbyshire, Essex, Hampshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, and East and South Yorkshire. The placename is from Old English beonet ‘bent grass’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
In some cases also an Americanized form of South German Bentele or of its Swiss German or South German cognates Bandle and Bandli.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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