Personal details
Full Name:
- Mary Jane Bennett
Lifetime:
- 1816?–6 Jul 1885
Biography
Mary Bennett
Mary Jane Bennett remains the only woman to have been a lighthouse keeper in New Zealand. She took on the role at Pencarrow from her husband following his death in 1855.
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Main image: Pencarrow Lighthouse family
The children of Pencarrow Lighthouse keepers, George and Mary Jane Bennett.