Henry James Lamb (1830 - 1904)

Born Oct 1830 in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Eliza (Stent) Lamb — married 24 Aug 1873 in All Saints with Saint Margaret, Upper Norwood, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Died 1904 at about age 73 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Henry was the son of Anne and William Lamb, Labourer. He was baptised in October 1830 at St John the Baptist, Croydon.

At working age he was employed as a Servant.

Henry James Lamb married Eliza Stent on 24 August 1873 at Upper Norwood, All Saints with St Margaret, Surrey. Both were of Full Age. Henry Lamb was 20 years older than Eliza. Eliza's brother Harry (Henry) Stent and Mary Lamb stood as their witnesses to the signing of the Marriage record. Eliza Stent, Marriage Date 24/08/1873, Marriage Place Upper Norwood, All Saints with St Margaret Surrey England - Father James Stent - Spouse Henry James Lamb

They lived in Battersea, London at 10 Stonells Place and Henry was employed as a Car Man. By 1881 they had 7 children, Rose Eliza, Mary A, Clara Jane, Henry James, Christine Emily, Joseph W and Robert Charles. The family grew with the births of Alfred, John and Arthur.

In 1901 Henry was now driving a Cab and they lived at 47 Chatham Road, Battersea.

Henry died in 1904 aged 74 leaving Eliza a Widow.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWW3-N3T BAPTISM
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DG7-RSS MARRIAGE
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NRJ-YZV DEATH

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQKW-F2D CENSUS 1841
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGK8-V5Y CENSUS 1851
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Q-RPDS CENSUS 1881
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QZ7F-J2M CENSUS 1891
• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9C3-L8N CENSUS 1901