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Henry Prevost Babbage (1824 - 1918)

Henry Prevost Babbage
Born in Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 93 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Henry Babbage was born in Middlesex, England.

Henry was born in 1824. He was the son of Charles Babbage and Georgiana Whitmore

He was christened on 22nd October 1824 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England[1]

He was educated at the University College, London between 1840-1842.He married Mary Bradshaw on 17th February 1852 in Chunar, Bengal, India[2]

He was living with his father at The Rectory, St Marylebone, Middlesex, England and he was a military officer in 1871[3]

He was living with his wife Mary and children Mary and Sophia(both born in India) at Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England and he was a retired general major, Bengal Staff Corps in 1881[4]

He was still living with his wife and daughters at Lansdown Crescent, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England and he was a retired major general in 1891[5]

He was living with Clara S Creed and Hannah Bough(servants) in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England in 1901[6]

He was widowed and living with Susan Hannah Fisher(servant) in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England in 1911[7]

He passed away in 1918[8]

His Obituary was placed in the Gloucester Journal dated 2nd February 1918 [9]

His will states that he was of Mayfield Lansdown Place, Gloucestershire, England[10]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3C7-V86 : 22 March 2020), Henry Prevost Babbage, 1824.
  2. "India Marriages, 1792-1948 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGNQ-ZY1 : 5 February 2020), Henry Prevost Babbage, 1852.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRJM-Y6M : 29 September 2019), Henry Prevost Babbage in entry for Charles Babbage, 1871.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q276-XQD8 : 13 December 2017), Henry P Babbage, Bath Bathwick, Somerset, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 5, Piece/Folio 2432/28, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,732.
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W1TH-NZM : 4 May 2019), Henry P Babbage, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Gloucestershire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSD5-LYX : 20 May 2019), Henry P Babbage, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Cheltenham subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  7. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWM3-NF4 : 12 July 2019), Henry Prevost Babbage, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  8. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JW1-R32 : 31 December 2014), Henry P Babbage, 1918; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  9. "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPC5-GHB7 : 17 April 2019), Henry Prevost Babbage, Major-General, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, 2 Feb 1918, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm
  10. https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar#calendar


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