Christopher Head (1869 - 1912)

Born 25 Dec 1869 in Stoke Newington St Mary, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel Georgina Mary (Chapman) Du Cane — married 1910 (to 1912) in London, England, United Kingdom

Died 15 Apr 1912 at age 42 in Atlantic Ocean

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Biography

Christopher was born in 1869. He passed away in 1912. He was educated at Lancing College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was a barrister in the Admiralty Court and North-Eastern circuit. He was a Lloyds underwriter and maritime insurance broker and director of Henry Head and Co. He was Mayor of Chelsea, 1909-1911. He was a noted art collector.

Census

"England and Wales Census, 1881,"^[1]

Henry Head Head Male 46 Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Hester Head Wife Female 46 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Hugh S Head Son Male 16 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Christopher Head Son Male 11 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Sarah Munton Servant Female 32 Little Castleton, Rutlandshire, England

Anna Lees Servant Female 41 Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Sarah Standon Servant Female 37 Croydon, Surrey, England

Elizabeth Goodenham Servant Female 26 Old Buckingham, Norfolk, England

Clara Green Servant Female 17 Croydon, Surrey, England

Arthur H Page Servant Male 21 Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

"England and Wales Census, 1891,"^[2]

Henry Head Head Male 56 Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Hester Head Wife Female 56 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Francis Head Son Male 23 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Christopher Head Son Male 21 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

John Alban Head Son Male 17 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Hester Head Jr Daughter Female 16 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Bernard Head Son Male 15 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Violet Ponsonby Visitor Female 14 Belgravia, London, England

Mary Felce Governess Female 27 Launceston, Cornwall, England

Geoffrey Head Son Male 19 Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England

Edward John Peatt Butler Male 28 Grays Inn, London, England

William Edward Bishop Footman Male 20 Shoreham, Sussex, England

James Brown General Male 28 Killier, Scotland

Jane Amelia Bennett Servant Female 40 Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alma Caudwell Servant Female 36 Ixworth, Suffolk, England

Eliza E Gooderham Servant Female 32 Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Margaret E Daniells Servant Female 20 Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Emily Roadnight Servant Female 21 Hackney, London, England

Annie Goldsmith Servant Female 17 Shoreham, Sussex, England

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q273-JMDL : 10 December 2017), Christopher Head in household of Henry Head, St Marylebone, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 25, Piece/Folio 140/16, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,344.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4D8Q-PW2 : 3 May 2019), Christopher Head in household of Henry Head, Old Shoreham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Sussex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• Encyclopedia Titanica (2015) Christopher Head (ref: #157, last updated: 11th June 2015, accessed 9th April 2020 20:26:28 PM) URL : https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/christopher-head.html