Arthur Bessent^[1]

1850 - 1912  (61 years)

• Name	Arthur Bessent  [1]
  Birth	Sep 1850	Mortlake, London, England   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1912	Richmond, Surrey, England   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I24174	DBH Twigs
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	George Bessent,   b. 1817, London, England d. 1864, Mortlake, London, England (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Harriet Ashley,   b. 1813, Chiswick, London, England d. 1869, Mortlake, London, England (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1839	Westminster, London, England   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F8294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Pocock,   b. 1855, Richmond, Surrey, England d. 1898, Richmond, Surrey, England (Age 43 years)  [1]
  Marriage	1874	Mortlake, London, England   [6, 7]
  	Witnesses - Ellen Pocock and James Pocock
  Children	1. Herbert Douglas Bessent,   b. 4 Oct 1887, Richmond, Surrey, England d. 1962, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F8292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Mortlake - St Mary the Virgin Church Keywords: Church
  		Arthur Bessent & Emily Pocock - marriage Media Date: 24 SEP 1874 Keywords: Marriage
  		George Bessent - 1851 Census Media Date: 1851 Keywords: Census1851

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] Find My Past. [S7] Find My Past, Sep 1850, Richmond S 4 437. [S4] 1851 Census. [S724] FreeBMD, Sep 1912, Richmond S 2a 493. [S7] Find My Past, Jun 1839, St Martin 1 157. [S7] Find My Past, 24 Sep 1874, Surrey Marriages 2397/1/18. [S7] Find My Past, Sep 1874, Richmond S 2a 472.