Harry was born 20 March 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of William Henry Isham and Harriet Tranter. His parents had him christened 22 October 1882.[1]
In the 1881 census Harry (age 5), scholar, was the son of William Hy. Isham at 1 Lodge Rd, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.[2]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Hy. Isham
Head
Married
M
44
Cab & Van Proprietor
Chipping Ward, Northamptonshire, England
Harriet Isham
Wife
Married
F
44
Eathorpe, Warwickshire, England
Edward Isham
Son
M
20
Caster
Eathorpe, Warwickshire, England
Phoebe Isham
Daughter
F
18
Warehouse Girl (Button)
Eathorpe, Warwickshire, England
Annie Isham
Daughter
F
10
Scholar
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
William Isham
Son
M
7
Scholar
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Harry Isham
Son
M
5
Scholar
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
In the 1891 census Harry (age 17), railway carter, was the single son of Harriett Isham in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.[3]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Harriett Isham
Widow
Widowed
F
56
Eathorpe, Warwickshire
Annie Newton
Daughter
Married
F
21
Brass Press Worker
Birmingham, Warwickshire
William Isham
Son
Single
M
19
Furniture Carter
Birmingham, Warwickshire
Harry Isham
Son
Single
M
17
Railway Carter
Birmingham, Warwickshire
Albert Newton
Lodger
Married
M
21
Brass Machinist
Birmingham, Warwickshire
Harry (age 23), son of Henry Isham, married Emily Mary Ann Clark (age 24) on 27 November 1898 in All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England.[4][5][6][7]Their Children include;
Sidney Isham christened 25 September 1907 in Birmingham.
In 1901 Harry and Emily were still living in Birmingham with their first son. Harry was now a furniture remover.[8]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Harry Isham
Head
M
26
B'ham, Warwickshire, England
Emily Isham
Wife
F
25
Warwickshire, England
Wm Hy Isham
Son
M
2/12
Warwickshire, England
Harry died in January 1909 and was buried in Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. He was 34 years old.[9][10][11]
Sources
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: NX68-NKM : 20 September 2020), William Henry Isham in entry for Harry Isham, 1882.
↑1881 Census: "1881 England Census", Class: RG11; Piece: 3008; Folio: 96; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1341719; ED, institution, or vessel: 30a, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #22479711 (accessed 7 April 2024), Harry Isham (5) son, Scholar, in household of William Hy. Isham (44) at 1 Lodge Rd in Birmingham registration district in Warwickshire, England. Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
↑1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891", citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG12; Piece/Folio: 2399/ 89; Page: 13; Line: 15, FamilySearch Record: WL9H-1T2 (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQQ-T37P-W, Harry Isham (17), single son, Railway Carter, in household of Harriett Isham (56) in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
↑Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973", Original data: England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1520011, Ancestry Record 9852 #36028588 (accessed 7 April 2024), Harry Isham (23) marriage to Emily Mary Ann Clark on 27 Nov 1898 in All Saints, Birmingham, Warwick, England.
↑Marriage: "Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939", Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Dro 39; Archive Roll: 535, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4994 #3961794 (accessed 7 April 2024), Harry Isham (23) marriage to Emily Mary Ann Clark on 27 Nov 1898 in Hockley, All Saints, Warwickshire, England.
↑Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 16 March 2023) Isham, Harry. GRO Reference: 1898 Oct-Nov-Dec in Birmingham Volume 6d Page 26.
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: 26MP-P2R : 13 December 2014), Harry Isham, 1898; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1898, quarter 4, vol. 6D, p. 26, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: XS8Q-RQP : 21 May 2019), Harry Isham, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing All Saints subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: 2JS1-GLX : 31 December 2014), Harry Isham, 1909; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 16 March 2023)
Isham, Harry (Age at death: 34).GRO Reference: 1909 Jan-Feb-Mar in Birmingham Volume 06D Page 32.
↑Burial: "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current", Find A Grave: Memorial #246527469, Ancestry Record 60526 #217563535 (accessed 7 April 2024), Harry Isham burial (died in Jan 1909) in Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Born on 20 Mar 1876.
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Jeanette, here is a source for Harry Isham's birth and christening..."England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX68-NKM : 20 September 2020), William Henry Isham in entry for Harry Isham, 1882.
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