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Henry Widdowson (bef. 1852)

Henry Widdowson
Born before in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 11 May 1876 in Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Henry was born in March 1852 in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. He was the son of Richard Widdowson and Ann (Carrot) Widdowson.

Henry's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1852 in the Southwell district.[1]

Henry, son of Richard Widdowson & Anne, was baptised on 22 February 1852 in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England.[2]

When Henry was 24 he married on 11 May 1876 in St Peter's Church, Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.[3] [4]

Henry's marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1876 in the Newark district.[5]

Census

In the 1861 census Henry (age 9) was the son of Richard Widdowson in Rolleston, Nottinghamshire, England.[6]


In the 1871 census Hy (age 18) was a boy in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.[7]

  • Hy Widdison Boy M 18 Boy Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire


In the 1881 census Henry (age 29) was the married head of household on Newark Road, Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.[8]

  • Henry Widdowson Head Married M 29 Ag Lab Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England
  • Mary Elizabeth Widdowson Wife Married F 26 Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England
  • Arthur E Widdowson Son Unmarried M 4 Scholar Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England
  • Charles H Widdowson Son Unmarried M 2 Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England


In the 1891 census Henry (age 39) was the married head of household in Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.[9]

  • Henry Widdowson Head Married M 39 Agricultural Labourer Nottinghamshire, England
  • Mary E Widdowson Wife Married F 36 Nottinghamshire, England
  • Charles Widdowson Son M 12 Agricultural Labourer Nottinghamshire, England
  • Mary J Widdowson Daughter F 9 Nottinghamshire, England
  • Sarah A Widdowson Daughter F 8 Nottinghamshire, England
  • Emily Widdowson Daughter F 6 Nottinghamshire, England
  • Alice Widdowson Daughter F 4 Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England


In the 1901 census Henry (age 48) was the married head of household in Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.[10]

  • Henry Widdowson Head Married M 48 Cattleman On Farm Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire
  • Mary E Widdowson Wife Married F 46 Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Mary Jane Widdowson Daughter Single F 19 Dom Servant Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Sarah Ann Widdowson Daughter Single F 18 Dom Servant Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Emily Widdowson Daughter Single F 16 Dom Servant Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Walter Widdowson Son M 6 Farndon, Nottinghamshire


In the 1911 census Henry (age 59) was a married husband in Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.[11]

  • Henry Widdowson Husband Married M 59 Farm Foreman Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire
  • Mary E Widdowson Wife Married F 56 Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Walter Widdowson Son Single M 16 Chair Maker Farndon, Nottinghamshire
  • Mabel A Widdowson Granddaughter F 8 Farndon, Nottinghamshire


Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Widdowson, Henry (Mother's maiden name: Carratt).
    GRO Reference: 1852 Jan-Feb-Mar in Southwell Volume 07B Page 247.
  2. Baptism: "FreeReg UK Parish Register database"
    Nottinghamshire; Lowdham; St Mary the Virgin; Other Transcript; File line number: 3589
    FreeReg Transcription (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Henry Widdowson baptism on 22 Feb 1852, son of Richard Widdowson & Anne, in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England.
  3. Marriage: "Nottinghamshire Marriages Index 1528-1929"
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Henry Widdowson marriage to Mary Elizabeth Hopkinson on 11 May 1876 in Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England.
  4. [1]
  5. Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Widdowson, Henry.
    GRO Reference: 1876 Apr-May-Jun in Newark Volume 7b Page 589.
  6. 1861 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1861"
    citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: M7D2-ZXZ (accessed 10 August 2022)
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    Henry Widdowson (9) son in household of Richard Widdowson (36) in Rolleston in Southwell registration district in Nottinghamshire, England.
  7. 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
    citing The National Archives of the UK
    FamilySearch Record: VB8L-C6B (accessed 10 August 2022)
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    Hy Widdison (18) boy in household of Hy Widdison (18) in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire.
  8. 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
    citing p. 3, Piece/Folio 3378/77, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,987.
    FamilySearch Record: Q27K-KTX6 (accessed 10 August 2022)
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    Henry Widdowson (29), married head of household in Farndon in Newark registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England.
  9. 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
    citing PRO RG 12, Nottinghamshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: 4Z6S-YZM (accessed 10 August 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Henry Widdowson (39), married head of household in Farndon in Newark registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Nottinghamshire, England.
  10. 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
    citing Newark subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: XSNN-H2Z (accessed 10 August 2022)
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    Henry Widdowson (48), married head of household in Farndon in Newark registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire.
  11. 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch Record: XWSL-N3D (accessed 10 August 2022)
    FindMyPast Image
    Henry Widdowson (59), married husband, in household of Henry Widdowson (59) in Farndon in Newark registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire.




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Widdowson-19 and Widdowson-207 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents.

Steve I have checked the index and they are the same person I had somehow recorded his name as George Henry so now corrected.

posted by Hilary (Buckle) Gadsby

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