Henry
Joseph
Round
Born in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Alfred Round
and Gertrude (Rider) Round
Husband of
Olive Wright (Evans) Round
— married
Dec 1911 in Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom
Husband of
Evelyn Bays
— married
about 1960 [location unknown]
Father of
John Round
Died
at age 85
in Bognor Regis, Sussex, England
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2019
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English engineer and one of the pioneers of radio, worked in service of both world wars, discovered principles of electroluminescence for light emitting diodes, Sonar, and held 117 patents. He and his wife had two sons and five daughters, his son John Round dying in World War II.[1]
Biography
- Birth: reg. Sep 1881 Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, Volume 6C Page 193[2]
- Census: 1891, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire[3]
- Joseph Round Head M 37 Staffordshire, England (Solicitor's Clerk)
- Gertrude Round Wife F 29 Worcestershire, England
- Henry J Round Son M 9 Staffordshire, England
- Elsie G Round Daughter F 5 Worcestershire, England
- Charlotte A Round Daughter F 1 Gloucestershire, England
- Marriage: reg. Dec 1911 Fulham, London, England, Volume 1A Page 813, to Olive W Evans[4]
- Death: reg. Sep 1966 Chichester, Sussex, England; Age 85; Volume 5H Page 596[5]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia:H. J. Round
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XJ5-96C : 1 October 2014), Henry Joseph Round, 1881; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W156-MN2 : 4 May 2019), Joseph Round, 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.
- ↑ Henry J Round & Olive W Evans, Dec 1911 Fulham 1a 813, FreeBMD
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC2-Z42M : 4 September 2014), Henry J Round, 1966; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Chichester, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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