Henry Featherstone (1779 - 1851)

Born 1779 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England

Husband of Elizabeth (Bray) Featherstone — married 23 Oct 1795 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England

Husband of Elizabeth (Uglow) Featherstone — married 28 May 1805 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Died 24 Dec 1851 at about age 72 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Biography

Henry was baptised January 28, 1779 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England. He was the son of Henry Featherstone and Ann Jewell.^[1]

His 1st marriage was to Elizabeth Bray on October 23, 1795 in Week St Mary but sadly he was widowed sometime between 1802 and 1805.

His 2nd marriage was to widow Elizabeth Prideaux (nee Uglow) on May 28, 1805 in Week St Mary.

MARRIAGE RECORD

Day Month 28-May

Year 1805

Parish Circuit Or Chapel Week St. Mary

Groom Fn Henry

Groom Sn FETHERSTONE

Groom Residence Week St Mary

Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Bride Fn Elizabeth

Bride Sn PRIDEAUX

Bride Residence Week St Mary

Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S

Banns / Licence (B/L) B

Witness 1 Abel Uglow

Witness 2 John Orchard

1851 CENSUS - Falmouth, Cornwall ^[2]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Henry Featherstone Head M 70 St Mary, Cornwall

Elizabeth Featherstone Wife F 73 St Mary, Cornwall

Edward Featherstone GrndSn M 5 Falmouth, Cornwall

Henry died on December 24, 1851 in Falmouth, Cornwall.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLK-5TYB : 9 March 2021), Henry Featherstone, 28 Jan 1779; citing Baptism, Week St Mary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGKN-WZZ : 9 November 2019), Elizabeth Featherstone in household of Henry Featherstone, Falmouth, Cornwall, England; citing Falmouth, Cornwall, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NXL-L3L : 31 December 2014), Henry Featherstone, 1851; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/marriages/

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQBW-S58 : 5 March 2021), Henry Featherstone in household of Henry Rusden, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.