Harry Hutchins (1859 - 1936)

Born 1859 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Eva (Churcher) Hutchins — married 1885 in Westbourne district, Sussex, England

Died 23 Mar 1936 at about age 77 in 52, Kings Road, Farncombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Harry Hutchins was born in 1859 in Guildford district. He was the son of George Hutchins and Emma (Hooker) Hutchins.

By April 2nd 1871, George and Emma, Mabel and Harry were living in Farncombe. George was working as a carpenter.

Harry became a carpenter. He married Eva Churcher on 24 May 1885 at St John the Baptist. Harry was 27, Eva was 26; neither had been married before. Both were said to be residing in Westbourne. The fathers were George Hutchins (carpenter) and George William Churcher (farmer). The witnesses were William Edward Churcher and Caroline Eliza Bridger.

Harry died on March 23rd 1936, aged 77, at their home, 52, Kings Road, Farncombe, Godalming. He was buried on the 26th in Nightingale Cemetery, Godalming, in the consecrated section.

Eva died on March 22nd 1941, aged 82, at her home, 95, Kings Road, Farncombe. She was buried on the 26th with her husband.

Research Notes

Memorial Inscription

  "In Loving Memory

  -of-

  HARRY HUTCHINS

  DIED 23RD MARCH 1936 AGED 77

  ---

  IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH.

  ---

  Also of

  EVA HUTCHINS,

  BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE,

  WHO PASSED AWAY

  22ND MARCH 1941, AGED 82 YEARS."

Sources

• Birth registration listed on https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp

• Marriage registration https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=UtcPMKTGYQKxl5lKwJmFzw&scan=1 & https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=1diWzFnYb0J8VcZmPlX%2FAA&scan=1

• Memorial Inscription (see photo)

• Burial Burial records for Eashing Cemetery and Nightingale Cemetery

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNN-H4S : 29 September 2019), Emma Hutchins in entry for George Hutchins, 1871.