Henry Maudslay
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Henry Maudslay (1771 - 1831)

Henry Maudslay
Born in Woolwich, Kent, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 20 Sep 1791 in Woolwich, Kent, Englandmap
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Died at age 59 in Lambeth, Surrey, Englandmap
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Biography

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Henry Maudslay was a British machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. He is considered a founding father of machine tool technology.

Henry was born at Woolwich in Kent on 22 August 1771[1] . He was the son of Henry Maudsley and his wife, Margaret Laundey[2]. He began work aged 12 as a powder monkey at the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich.[1]

In 1791 he married Sarah Tindale.[3]

Henry died in Woolwich in 1831 and was buried at St Mary Magdalene on 23 February 1631. [4][5]


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Stephen, Leslie. 2014.[ https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofnati37stepuoft/page/n9/mode/2up Dictionary of National Biography : Stephen, Leslie, Sir, 1832-1904], Edited by Sidney Lee. Internet Archive. Vol. XXXVII MASQUERIER - MILLYNG. Entry for Henry Maudslay (1771-1831), pp 81-82
  2. "London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
    London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P97/MRY/024
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1623 #4253990 (accessed 29 October 2021)
    Henry Mandsley marriage to Margaret Laundey on 26 Jul 1763 in St Mary Magdalene,Greenwich, England.
  3. "England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC8W-MWK : 13 March 2018), Henry Maudsley and Sarah Tindale, 1791, Marriage; from "Parish registers 1539-1945," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St James, Piccadilly, Middlesex, England, City of Westminster Archives Centre, London; FHL microfilm 1,042,318.
  4. Burial record St Mary Magdalen, Woolwich (Henry Maudslay of Lambeth aged 63 years)
  5. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-2Y15 : 13 December 2015), Henry Maudslay, 1831; Burial, Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England, St Mary Magdalene Churchyard; citing record ID 13564987, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  • ODNB: R. Angus Buchanan, ‘Maudslay, Henry (1771–1831)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2007 accessed 20 Dec 2016




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