Biography

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Henry's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1881 in the West Ashford district.^[1]

1891 census: Ashford ^[2]

• John Mate Head M 41 Kent, England
• Elizabeth J Mate Wife F 37 Kent, England
• Henry W Mate Son M 10 Kent, England
• Arthur A Mate Son M 6 Kent, England
• Esther E Mate Daughter F 3 Kent, England

1911 census: Smarden, Kent ^[3]

• William Wood Head M 77 Smarden, Kent
• Sarah Wood Wife F 72 Egerton, Kent
• Lily Wood Daughter F 44 Smarden, Kent
• Henry Wood Son M 31 Smarden, Kent
• William Boorman Servant M 29 Woodchurch, Kent
• Henry Mate Servant M 30 Ashford, Kent, labourer

Henry married Elsie May Empett in West ashford district in 1915. ^[4]

Henry passed away in Ashford in 1946, he was 65 years old ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 10 January 2023)
   Mate, Henry William (Mother's maiden name: Bourne).
   GRO Reference: 1881 Jan-Feb-Mar in West Ashford Volume 02A Page 778.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKW6-1PZ : 11 December 2017),
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWDB-SHK : 2 August 2017),
4. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q1 1915 W Ashford vol 2a page 1519
5. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q4 1946 Ashford vol 5b page 1