Rebecca Henwood (abt. 1853 - abt. 1920)

Born about 1853 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died about 1920 at about age 67 in Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Rebecca was born in the spring of 1853, the daughter of Frederick Henwood and Rebecca Camwell. She spent most of her life living with her parents in the family home at Cheltenham and working as assistant in her father's business. But in the Census of 1881 she is listed at the age of 28 as a Hosier's Assistant, living and working in Plymouth, Devon. She died in the early summer of 1920 and is buried in the family grave at St. Mary's Church, Charlton Kings.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Gravestone photo at 'Find A Grave' https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198018234/rebecca-henwood

• Birth:

"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NWQ-FYR : 1 October 2014), Rebecca Henwood, 1853; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• 1861 Census:

"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7GY-G8S : 24 October 2019), Rebecca Henwood in household of Frederick Henwood, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• 1871 Census:

"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5YF-GQ8 : 28 September 2019), Rebecca Henwood, 1871.

• 1881 Census:

"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-3XLV : 12 December 2017), Rebecca Henwood in household of Joseph T Bennett, Plymouth St Andrew, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 13, Piece/Folio 2200/10, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,776.

• 1891 Census:

"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W1YX-PW2 : 4 May 2019), Rebecca Henwood in household of Frederick Henwood, 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.

• 1901 Census:

"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSD5-JJH : 20 May 2019), Rebecca Henwood in household of Frederick Henwood, 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.

• Death:

"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J4W-KLS : 31 December 2014), Rebecca Henwood, 1920; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.