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Ernest Francis Charles Benness 1874 - 1930

Ernest Francis Charles Benness of Darkan, Shire of West Arthur County, WA Australia was born on February 2, 1874 in Port Melbourne, VIC to Francis William Benness and Emily Eliza (Yates) Benness. He had siblings Margaret Matilda Benness, Louisa Benness, Herbert Albert Benness, Sarah Emelie Benness, Gladys May Benness, Edwin Benness, and Percy William Benness. Ernest Benness died at age 56 years old on June 28, 1930 in Darkan, WA.

Ernest Francis Charles Benness

Darkan, Shire of West Arthur County, WA 6392, Australia

February 2, 1874

Port Melbourne, VIC, 3207, Australia

June 28, 1930

Darkan, Shire of West Arthur County, WA, 6392, Australia

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1874

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February 2, 1874

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Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia

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1930

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June 28, 1930

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Darkan, Shire of West Arthur County, WA 6392, Australia
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Ernest Francis Charles Benness lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1874, in the year that Ernest Francis Charles Benness was born, on May 20th, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were approved for a patent for "blue jeans with copper rivets". They charged $13.50 per dozen jeans. Although the term "jeans" was first used in 1795 - in Italy - using rivets to reinforce stress points in jeans such as pockets and the bottom of the fly was an original idea..

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In 1899, at the age of 25 years old, Ernest was alive when the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.

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