Henry George Hendy (1894 - 1962)

Born 19 Mar 1894 in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 17 Aug 1962 at age 68 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

This profile is part of the Hendy Name Study.

Henry was born in 1894. He is the son of John Hendy and Eliza Milliner. ^[1]

In 1911 Henry was one of 2 children living with parents Eliza and John in Tockington. They had a young border, Catherine Mary Sage aged just 4 months. John was a Painter and Paperhanger. ^[2]

Henry emigrated to Australia and in 1924 married Elsie Stout in North Sydney. ^[3]

In 1930 Henry was living in Lane Cove, North Sydney with Elsie. He was a painter. ^[4]

Henry George died aged 68 on 17 August 1962. He is buried in Macquarie Park Cemetery in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The inscription on his headstone reads .. ' (Joe). b. 19 Mar 1894. Parents of Doris & Jack (both decd), Norma, Laurel, Robert & their families. At peace with Doris & Jack'. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth GRO Index

   HENDY, HENRY GEORGE MILLINER

   GRO Reference: 1894 J Quarter in THORNBURY Volume 06A Page 202

2. ↑ 1911 Census

   Name: Henry George Hendy

   Age in 1911: 17

   Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894

   Relation to Head: Son

   Gender: Male

   Birth Place: Tockington, Gloucestershire

   Civil Parish: Olveston

   Country: England

   Street Address: Tockington, Glos

   Marital status: Single

   Occupation: Painter and Paper Hanger

   Registration District Number: 321

   Sub-registration District: Almondsbury

   ED, institution, or vessel: 08

   Piece: 15153

   Household Members:

   Name Age

   John Thomas Hendy 44

   Eliza Annie Hendy 46

   Henry George Hendy 17

   Doris Rose Hendy 6

   Catherine Mary Sage 4/12

   Source Citation

   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census

   Ancestry uk Record 2352 #55951881

3. ↑ Marriage

   Name: Henry G Hendy

   Marriage Date: 1924

   Marriage Place: North Sydney, New South Wales

   Registration Date: 1924

   Registration Place: North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

   Spouse: Elsie A Strout

   Registration Number: 10783

   Source Citation

   Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919 - 1945

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

   Ancestry uk Record 1780 #2464665

4. ↑ Residence

   Name: Henry George Hendy

   Gender: Male

   Electoral Date: 1930

   Electoral Place: Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; :Electoral Rolls

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

   Ancestry uk Record 1207 #2967445

5. ↑ Headstone Transcription

   Name: Henry George Hendy

   Age: 68

   Birth Date: 19 Mar 1894

   Death Date: 17 Aug 1962

   Burial Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

   Cemetery: Macquarie Park

   Row: 44

   Inscription: (Joe). b. 19 Mar 1894. Parents of Doris & Jack (both decd), Norma, Laurel, Robert & their families. At peace with Doris & Jack

   Denomination: Catholic Lawn

   Ancestry.com. Sydney, Australia, Cemetery Headstone Transcriptions, 1837-2003

   Ancestry uk Record 61153 #364815

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSDK-Y6V : 20 May 2019), George Hendy in household of Edith Hendy, Olveston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Almondsbury subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• Census. 1911. England and Wales. Olveston, Gloucestershire. HENDY, John Thomas [Head]. RG14/15153/0141/1. familysearch : accessed 31 October 2019.
  • Residence: Tockington
  • Occupation: Painter and paper hanger