Henry Kensit (1767 - 1847)

Born 1767 in London Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Glover — married 29 Aug 1790 in St Stephen, Coleman St, Tottenham, London, England

Died 17 Apr 1847 at about age 80 in Holborn, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

When Henry Kensit was born in 1767 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England, his father, Joseph, was 30 and his mother, Anne, was 28. He married Sarah Glover on August 29, 1790, in Tottenham, Middlesex, England. He died on April 17, 1847, in Holborn, Middlesex, England, having lived a long life of 80 years, and was buried in Reigate, Surrey, England.

Name

Name: Henry /Kensit/

Given Name: Henry

Surname: Kensit

Name: Harry /Kensit/

Given Name: Harry

Surname: Kensit

Name: Henery /Kensit/

Given Name: Henery

Surname: Kensit

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Henry /Kensit/.

Christening

Christening:

Date: 30 Aug 1767

Place: Richmond, St Mary Magdalene, Richmond, Surrey^[1]

Burial

Burial:

Date: 24 Apr 1847

Place: Betchworth, Reigate, Surrey, England

Note: #XI243074355

Event

Event:

Type: School

Date: 1804

Place: Skinners Hall, Dowgate Hill, London, England

Note: Son

228 SCHOLARS OF ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL. [1804

1804

Mr. William Lane, Survcyor-AccG'untant.

Thomas Cowper Hincks, Captain.

Admitted July 6, 1799.

Admitted.

June 28. John Marshall, aged 12, son of John M., bookseller, of

Aldermary Churchyard.

July 21. John Livingstone, aged 11, son of John L., printer, of

Fetter Lane.

John Rider, aged 10, son of John E.. {deceased), printer,

Little Britain.

„ 31 . Francis Yates, aged 7, son of Francis Y. , farmer, Barrow, Salop.

William Kynaston, aged 13, son of John K., hosier, of

Newgate Street.

See October 4, 1804

Henry Goode, aged 11, son of Revd. William G., of St.

Andrews Hill, Blackfriars.

Eleazar AUwood, aged 8, son of Thomas A., carver and

gilder, of New Church, in the Strand.

John Ebenezer Allwood, aged 7, son of Thomas A., carver

and gilder, of New Church, in the Strand.

Charles Julius Roberts, aged 9, son of Samuel R., floor-

cloth manufacturer, of Fleet Market.

Studied medicine London and Edinburgh ; M.D. 1820 ; L.R.C.P.

London, 1821 ; F.R.C.P. ; practised in London ; F.R.S. ; died 1851 ;

Author of Hints on the Domestic Management of Children.

Henry Fountain, aged 10, son of Henry F., salesman, of

Newgate Market.

Benjamin Keen, aged 9, son of Anna Maria K., widow.

Captain, 1809-11 ; Camjiden Exhibitioner, Trinity College, Cam-

bridge ; Perry Exhibitioner, 1813-15 ; B.A. 1816.

Aug. 11. Moses Allen, aged 13, son of Joseph A., farmer, late of

Hagbourn, Berks.

William Henry Piper Midhurst, aged 11, son of William

Henry M., of St. Clements Danes.

James Cooper, aged 10.

Appears as Captain in the Entrance Register, 1812-13 ; Campden

Exhibitioner. Trinity College, Cambridge ; Perry Exhibitioner, 1816-20;

B.A. (First Senior Op.) 1817 ; M.A. 1820 ; Usher, St. Paul's School,

1824 ; appointed to teach Mathematics, September 17, 1835 ; Third

Master, 1838; resigned 1861 ; died 1875.

George Bryan, aged 10, son of John B., printer, of Grocers

Alley, Poultry.

Thomas Glover Kensit, aged 9, son of Henry K., gent, of

Skinners Hall.

Solicitor ; Clerk to the Skinners Company for fifty years ; still

living (1883).

John Forster, aged 11, son of Andrew F., of Lambeth.

Edward Forster, aged 13, son of Andrew F., of Lambeth.

Aug. 11. Jolm Scargill, aged 11, son of John S., of St. James's,

Westminster.

Solicitor ; died cirm 1872.

Event:

Type: Directory

Date: 1811

Place: Bedford-Row, London, England

Note: Kensit, henry & Thos Carr attornies 42. John St Bedford-row

Event: 1833 London Royal Blue Book

Type: Directory

Date: 1833

Place: London

Note: Name: Henry Kensit

Street Address: Esq

Publication Title: 1833 London Royal Blue Book

County: London

Country: England

Publication Year: 1833

29 Bedford Row

Type: PHOTO

Event: 1839 Pigot's Directory

Type: Directory

Date: 1839

Place: London, , England

Note: 29 Bedford Row

Name: Henry Kensit

Street Address: 29 Bedford row

Publication Title: 1839 Pigot's Directory

County: London

Country: England

Publication Year: 1839

Residence

Residence: 1822 Pigot's Directory

Date: 1822

Place: London, , England

Note: Name: Henry Kensit

Street Address: 28 Bedford-row

Occupation: Attorney

Publication Title: 1822 Pigot's Directory

County: London

Country: England

Publication Year: 1822

Census

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: St Andrews, Holborn, Middlesex, London, England

Note: 1841: Princes Street - St Andrews Holborn, Middlesex

HO107 / Piece 670 / Book: 9 / Folio: 6 / Pg 4

Harry KENSIT 70, Solicitor - N

Sarah KENSIT 70 - Y

Joseph KENSIT 35 - Chancery Clerk - Y

Susanna KENSIT 35 - Y

Plus 1 male servant and 4 female servants

Census:

Date: 1851

Place: George Bloomsbury, Middlesex

Note: 1851: 20 Charlotte St - George Bloomsbury, Middlesex

HO107 / Piece: 1507 / Folio: 282 / Pg 32

Head; Joseph E KENSIT 48, Pensioner Court of Chancery F----- -----, b Shoreditch, Middlesex

Wife; Susanah S KENSIT 48, b Shoreditch, Middlesex

Plus 3 servants

Will

Will: Will of Henry Kensit of Holborn , Middlesex

Date: 9 Dec 1847

Place: Holborn, Middlesex, England

Note: Reference:PROB 11/2066/279

Description: Will of Henry Kensit of Holborn , Middlesex

Date: 09 December 1847

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

FSFTID

FSFTID MM13-SKD

Marriage

Husband: Henry Kensit

Wife: Sarah Glover

Marriage:

Date: 29 Aug 1790

Place: St Stephen, Coleman St, Tottenham, London, England^[2][3]

Note: #NF7623

Husband: Joseph Kensit

Wife: @I243077300@

Marriage:

Date: 1765^[4]

Child: Joseph Kensit

Child: Henry Kensit

Child: John Kensit

Child: George Kensit

Child: Anne Kensit

Child: Margaret Kensit

Child: Sophia Kensit

Child: Thomas Kensit

Child: William Kensit

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S319 Page: accessed 27 Oct 2013), entry for Henry Kensit, person ID MM13-SKD.
2. ↑ Source: #S270 Page: 1233222-0314101165406 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
3. ↑ Source: #S308 Data: Text: KENSIT Henry 1790 Middlesex West Middlesex Marriage Index
4. ↑ Source: #S270 Page: 1233222-0314101165406 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

• Source: S270 Abbreviation: Pedigree Resource File Title: Pedigree Resource File Paranthetical: Y Page: 1233222-0314101165406 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Note: Submitted by: Nancy MORTENSEN, 240 West 700 South Victor, Idaho
• Source: S279 Abbreviation: International Genealogical Index (R) Title: International Genealogical Index (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of March 23, 2007 Repository: #R6 Paranthetical: Y
• Repository: R6 Name: Family History Library Address: Family History Library CONT 35 N West Temple Street CONT Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA Name: Family History Library Address 1: 35 N West Temple Street Address 2: Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
• Source: S280 Abbreviation: International Genealogical Index (R) Title: International Genealogical Index (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of March 25, 2007 Repository: #R6 Paranthetical: Y Page: Batch #: 8131034, Sheet #: 35, Source Call #: 0884705, Printout Call #: NONE Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
• Source: S282 Abbreviation: International Genealogical Index (R) Title: International Genealogical Index (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of March 22, 2007 Repository: #R6 Paranthetical: Y
• Source: S319 Abbreviation: FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org) Title: "FamilySearch," database, \i FamilySearch\i0   Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: (http://familysearch.org) Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y

Notes

Note DI243074355Will of Henry Kensit of Holborn , Middlesex

Date - 09 December 1847

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?queryType=1&resultcount=1&Edoc_Id=143359

Description Will of Henry Kensit of Holborn , Middlesex

Date 09 December 1847

Catalogue reference PROB 11/2066links to the Catalogue

Dept Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Series Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers

Piece Volume number: 19 Quire numbers: 901-967

Image contains 1 will of many for the catalogue reference

Note NI243074355Online Document PROB 11/2066 <http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?queryType=1&resultcount=1&Edoc_Id=143359>

Will of Henry Kensit , of Holborn , Middlesex

Date: 1847.

Attorney

18 Greville St

Hatton Garden

Description Will of Henry Kensit of Holborn , Middlesex

Date 09 December 1847

Catalogue reference PROB 11/2066links to the Catalogue

Dept Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Series Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers

Piece Volume number: 19 Quire numbers: 901-967

Image contains 1 will of many for the catalogue reference

Note XI243074355Name: Henry Kensit

Birth Year: abt 1767

Burial Age: 80

Burial Date: 24 Apr 1847

Archive Provided Parish: Betchworth, St Michael

Parish as it Appears: Betchworth

Reference Number: P22/1/14