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Peter John Benness 1824 - 1882

Peter John Benness of Port Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1824 in Province of Trieste County, Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy. He was married to Wilhelmenia Matilda (Harris) Benness, and had children Francis William Benness, Matilda Caroline Benness, Margaret Evelyn Benness, Oscar Angelo Benness, Albert Andrew Benness, Lewis Thomas Benness, Matilda Caroline Benness, and Alfred Antonio Benness. Peter Benness died at age 57 years old on November 13, 1882 at Bay St, in Port Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia.

Peter John Benness

Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia

1824

Province of Trieste County, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

November 13, 1882

Bay St, in Port Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC, 3207, Australia

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1824

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Province of Trieste County, Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy

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Melbourne, Australia Ballarat, Australia Australia
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1882

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November 13, 1882

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Bay St, in Port Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3207, Australia
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In 1824, in the year that Peter John Benness was born, on December 3rd, the U.S. presidential election of 1824 was finally decided. None of the four candidates for U.S. President gained a majority of the electoral votes so for the first - and last - time the election was thrown into the U.S. House of Representatives for a decision, called a contingent election. John Quincy Adams won on the first vote. Another candidate, Andrew Jackson, never accepted the results and accused Adams and Henry Clay - the Speaker of the House - of striking a "corrupt bargain".

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In 1843, he was 19 years old when on March 21st, the world didn't end! It was the first time that Baptist preacher William Miller predicted the Second Coming - he kept predicting it until his death in 1849.

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