Name of “John B Bennett” from the marriage notice of his second son, Thomas Jackson Bennett as found in the: Wellington Independent newspaper of 2 January 1866 on the Papers Past website in February 2024:
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18660102.2.7
MARRIED.
BENNETT - SCOTT - On tho 28th December, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Kev. J Duncan, Thomas Jackson, second son of John B. Bennett, Esq., of Auckland, to Jane, second daughter of Thomas Scott, Esq., Landsdowne Farm, Lower Rangitikei.