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SIGN UPHenry Goundry 1862 – 1921 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: ABT FEB 1862
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Death Date: 21 APR 1921
Death Location: Durham Registration District
Father: Henry GOUNDRY
Mother: Dorothy Curry
Spouse(s): Mary Lumsden
Children(s): Ann Goundry, Rhoda Goundry
Early life: Henry Goundry arrived in Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham in 1862, born to Henry Simpson GOUNDRY and Dorothy Ann (Dora) Curry. Over time, Henry Goundry formed a family with Mary Jane Lumsden, which included Ann Bertha Goundry and Rhoda Goundry. Henry Goundry concluded life in Durham Registration District in 1921.
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Event Type: Birth
Event Year: ABT FEB 1862
Event Place: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: File: C:\Users\Michael\Documents\Family Historian Projects\H & H\H & H.fh_data\H & H.ged
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Year: 1862
Event Place: Sherburn Hospital, Co. Durham
Record Source: - the family lived at Sherburn House
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Education
Event Year: APR 1874
Record Source: to June 1874, when he left at the age of 12 - the reason being "Work".
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Education
Event Year: BEF APR 1874
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 18 NOV 1882
Record Source: Henry GOUNDRY, of Newfield, assisted at a concert of songs, readings and recitations etc. at Page Bank Colliery, given by the Good Templar* "Rose of Sunnybrow" Lodge gave a concert on Saturday eveing at Page Bank Colliery. "The proceeds were devot
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: BET 1891 AND 1896
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 15 JUN 1891
Record Source: he advertised in a newspaper for a "Traveller Wanted for Country Trade; good connection; steady and respectable, with references. GOUNDRY, Draper, Byers Green"
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 21 JAN 1893
Record Source: he was bequeathed £25 when his father's Will was probated
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1894
Record Source: and was listed in a Trade Directory as being in business at High Street, Willington, Co. Durham.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 30 OCT 1894
Record Source: a newspaper advertised "House and Shop To Let; best stand in Willington; present occupier taking larger shop; rent £22 a year. GOUNDRY, Willington".
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1895
Event Place: 253 Kirkstall Road, Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding)
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 4 FEB 1896
Record Source: he advertised in a newspaper - "Draper's Shop and House (good) To Let; best stand in Willington. Apply GOUNDRY, Albion House, Willington."
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 27 APR 1896
Record Source: he again advertised his house and shop To be Let at Willington, describing it as "best stand in Willington; suit any trade; rent low"
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 4 JUL 1896
Record Source: he advertised in a newspaper for a Domestic Servant - "Leeds - General (good) Wanted; able to cook and wash; family 4; good home. State wage, GOUNDRY, Draper, 253, Kirkstall-road, Leeds"
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 29 OCT 1896
Record Source: the family were living at 253 Kirkstall Road, Leeds, above their Drapery Shop. Mrs. GOUNDRY and her two daughters were in the house when a fire broke out in the shop, but they were able to escape before the staircase was destroyed. The fire was q
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 18 JUL 1899
Record Source: he advertised in a newspaper for "Man (respectable) Wanted for the Travelling Drapery; must be steady and good reference; pony and trap kept; 25s. per week and commission to a good man. Apply GOUNDRY, Clothier and Draper, Albion House, Willington
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 2 NOV 1899
Record Source: he advertised that he wanted a Shop, or House and Shop, in Hope Street, Crook, for Clothing and Drapery
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 5 APR 1900
Record Source: in a newspaper he advertised for sale:- Pony (sound and good, 14 hands), Trap, and Plated Harness For Sale cheap, or exchange for neat 11 hands yoke. Apply GOUNDRY, Draper, Willington."
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 31 MAY 1900
Record Source: a newspaper advertised "To Let, the Old-established Drapers' Shop and House, known as Albion House, Willington; shop well fixtured and good house attached; a profitable business has been carried on for years; rent £30 - Apply GOUNDRY, Albion House
Genealogy Event 20
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 22 SEP 1903
Record Source: at the "Wear Valley Hotel", Bishop Auckland, several lots of household and shop properties were offered for sale by auction - six houses in Durham Street, Middlestone Moor, were bought for £300 by Mr. GOUNDRY, Draper, Spennymoor
Genealogy Event 21
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 5 JUL 1906
Record Source: at a meeting of Spennymoor Urban District Council a large number of plans for new buildings were submitted. It was decided that plan (633) of a saleroom in John Street for Mr. H. GOUNDRY be passed, although Councillor T. BLACK moved that it be rej
Genealogy Event 22
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 7 AUG 1906
Record Source: at Bishop Auckland County Court, Charles LINSLEY, an Oil Merchant of Spennymoor brought an action against Henry GOUNDRY, Draper, of High Street, Spennymoor to recover the sum of one shilling (equivalent to £5 in 2016). The allegation was that th
Genealogy Event 23
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: MAR 1907
Record Source: in the elections for Spennymoor Urban Council, H. GOUNDRY, Draper, was one of twelve candidates nominated for the nine seats for the Spennymoor Ward.
Genealogy Event 24
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 2 APR 1907
Record Source: at the annual meeting of the St. Paul's Parish, Spennymoor, H. GOUNDRY was appointed as one of the sidesmen.
Genealogy Event 25
Event Type: Will
Event Year: 25 AUG 1910
Event Place: Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 26
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Year: 1914
Record Source: he was one of nine Councillors who represented the Spennymoor Ward on Spennymoor Urban District Council, from which he was due to retire in April 1916
Genealogy Event 27
Event Type: Occupation
Event Year: 1914
Event Place: Beaumont Street, Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 28
Event Type: Death
Event Year: 21 APR 1921
Event Place: Durham Registration District
Record Source: File: C:\Users\Michael\Documents\Family Historian Projects\H & H\H & H.fh_data\H & H.ged, Age:
Genealogy Event 29
Event Type: Burial
Event Year: APR 1921
Event Place: Tudhoe Cemetery, Tudhoe, Co. Durham