Henry WESTWOOD

Henry WESTWOOD

Male 1855 - 1929  (74 years)


Personal Information    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Henry WESTWOOD 
    Birth 1855  Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Indexes
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Steamer, Welwyn Hill, Welwyn:
      James Westwood, head, unmarried, aged 20, smith master employing one man, born Ayott St Peters, Herts
      Thomas Westwood, brother, unmarried, aged 18, Apprentice carpenter, beerhouse keeper, born Welwyn
      Henry Westwood, brother, aged 16, Stable Boy, born Welwyn
      John Westwood, brother, aged 14, draper's errand boy, born Welwyn
      Mary Ann Gray, visitor, unmarried, aged 20, hat sewer, born Wheathampstead, Herts
      William Pulley, boarder, widower, aged 60, agricultural labourer, born Welwyn

    Census 1881  London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1881 census for 110 Nevill Rd, London, Middlesex, England
      Henry WESTWOOD Head M Male 26 Welwyn, Hertford, England Master Decorator
      Ellen WESTWOOD Wife M Female 20 Safron Walden, Essex, England
    Census 1891  Hornsey, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1891 census for 36 Cowper Rd, Hornsey:
      Henry Westwood, head, married, aged 37, decorator, born Welwyn, Herts
      Ellen Westwood, wife, aged 33, born Welwyn, Herts
      Henry Westwood, son, single, aged 9, born Welwyn, Herts
      Herbert Wetwood, son, aged 6, born Welwyn, Herts
      Leonard Westwood, son, single, aged 10 months, born Hornsey, London

    Census 1901  Stoke Newington, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 census for 12 Glonbrook ? Rd, Stoke Newington, London:
      Henry Westwood, head, married, aged 46, house painter, born Welwyn, Herts
      Maria Westwood, wife, married, aged 47, born Hitchin, Herts
      Henry Westwood, son, single, aged 18, born Stoke Newington, feeble minded
      Herbert Westwood, son, single, aged 15, draper's asst, born Stoke Newington

    Census 1911  71 Cassio Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1911 census for 71 Cassio Rd, Watford:
      RG number: RG14 Piece: 7714 Reference: RG14PN7714 RG78PN380 RD140 SD2 ED16 SN209
      Henry WESTWOOD, head, married, aged 56, house decorator, born Welwyn
      Maria WESTWOOD, wife, aged 56, born Hitchin
      Herbert WESTWOOD, son, single, aged 23, house decorator, born Stoke Newington, London

    Occupation House decorator 
    Death Jun 1929  Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • England & Wales, Death Index
    Notes 
    • First wife Ellen not on 1901 census but he's married to a Maria born Hitchin, Herts. Also children Henry and Herbert's birthplace is given as Welwyn on 1891 census and London on 1901 record.
    Person ID I6339  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2021 

    Father Thomas WESTWOOD,   b. Abt 1819, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1866, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Sarah ALDRIDGE,   b. 1822, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1894, Edmonton, London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1849  St. Thomas Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1849 marriage solemnized at St Thomas, Charterhouse, Middlesex. No 88, Dec 17, Thomas Westwood, full aged, bachelor, blacksmith, of 7 Glasshouse Tce, son of John Westwood, deceased and Sarah Aldridge, of full age, of 3 Compton St, dau of James Aldridge, licensed victualler. Witnesses James Aldridge, junior, and Catherine Aldridge.
      NOTE: As did her brother Henry, Sarah was married in London. Seems to have been a family thing.

    Family ID F1725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ellen HOUSDEN,   b. Abt 1858, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1895, Whitechapel, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1880  Stoke Newington, London, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1880 marriage in the parish church of the parish of Stoke Newington in the county of Middlesex.
      No 394, December 18th 1880, Henry Westwood, aged 25, bachelor, decorator, of Stoke Newington, son of Thomas Westwood, engineer, deceased and Ellen Housden, aged 23, spinster, of Stoke Newington, daughter of George Housden, malster. Witnesses: Richard Wright, Sarah Westwood.
      Notes: Interesting that Thomas Westwood is being referred to as an engineer when he was in fact a whitesmith and beer seller. Maybe a bit of a grand description. Also note that Henry's mother was witness.

    Children 
     1. Henry WESTWOOD,   b. 1882, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1904, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     2. Herbert WESTWOOD,   b. Abt 1885, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN
     3. Leonard WESTWOOD,   b. Jun 1890, Hornsey, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN
    Family ID F1916  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Maria SAUNDERS,   b. Abt 1855, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1898 
    Family ID F2035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jul 2025