NZ query about John Arthur Bennett b1873 Kings Co Ireland s/o John and Florence

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Another snippet in the US 1920 census Florence Barrett age 65 born Ireland immigrated 1914 is listed as mother-in law in the household of Paul Gorm (think this is a mis-transcription and should be Garm or he is using the Gorm surname version) Address Eleventh Street San Francisco father born Rumania mother b. Germany occupation lithographer.
wife Huonida b. Ireland age 35 immigrated 1914 Naturalised 1914
son Paul Gorm age 3 born California.
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From Calendar of Wills and Administrations 1858-1922
Summary -Letters of admin John Bennett late of Clifton Lodge Blackrock Lodge Co. Cork -- died 26 Oct 1879 at Kilvicorris Drom --- granted to Florence C Barrett of 4 Clifton Lodge widow.
See Link
http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014894/005014894_00438.pdf

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Huon Arthur Matear b. c. 1856 co Tyrone N Ireland.
Marriage 2nd August 1882 Parish Southport St Pauls Lancashire. Spouse Imeon Hirst Bowerbank.
Father of Groom James Matear. Father Bridge Lawrence William Bowerbank.

Huon Arthur Matear parents James Matear & Emma Martha Harber.

1881 UK Census. 15 Belmont St North Meols Lancashire.
Huon A Matear age 24. Born Tyrone N Ireland. Architect, Nephew to Head.
SARAH L Harber a.66 b. London.

1901 UK Census. Birkdale St James Lancashire.
Huon A Matear Head. 42, Wife Imeon H Matear wife b. Halifax Yorkshire age 40/
Imeon M dau a.17, Gladys b. 1887, Sylvia b. 1894.

Death Huon A Matear. b. c. 1857. Registered Jan qtr 1945 a.88.
Reg Dist Surrey North Eastern. Vol 2a page 84.

There are several ship passenger records for Huon A Matear Architect, the following is one:-
Departing London 17 Jan 1935 age 78 Architect, Destination Capetown SA. Ship Grantully Castle
Address in UK  BOWERBANK, Esher Surrey.

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another little snippet. i googled florence emma matear and this link to limerick city came up, a newspaper announcement of the marriage, paper unidentified. Bennett and Matear, John Bennett Esq ,Templemore, to Florence Emma youngest daughter of James Matear Esq of Melbourne.

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Another piece about Huon Arthur Matear
http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk/architect_full.php?id=203342

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And possibly a Matear relative
http://www.cotyroneireland.com/bornburied/buriedmarriedAustralia5.html

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Marriage Reg. of James Mateer Cookstown 1858 vol 4 page 255 and Matilda Carson same references.
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James Matear b.c. 1832 and Matilda Matear (possibly Matilda Carson) b. c. 1838 left Liverpoool for Melbourne on the Lord Raglan 21 Feb 1862. Both stating they were of Scottish nationality
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www.groireland.ie   to obtain a copy of the Marriage for
Florence Emma Matear & John Bennett. Reg District Dublin North 1872. Vol 2 Page 638