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Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY 1870 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT NOV 1870

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Death Date: ABT FEB 1946

Death Location: Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire

Father: George GOUNDRY

Mother: Agnes TENNANT

Spouse(s): Harriet MARSDEN

Children(s): Walter GOUNDRY, Norman GOUNDRY, Nellie GOUNDRY

In 1870, Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY entered the world in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, born to George Mason GOUNDRY and Agnes TENNANT. In 1871, Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 3 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY married Harriet (Hattie) Ann MARSDEN, and had children including Walter Henry GOUNDRY, Norman Bingham GOUNDRY, Nellie GOUNDRY. Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY passed away in 1946 in Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY entered the world in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, born to George Mason GOUNDRY and Agnes TENNANT.
  • In 1871, Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 3 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
  • Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY married Harriet (Hattie) Ann MARSDEN, and had children including Walter Henry GOUNDRY, Norman Bingham GOUNDRY, Nellie GOUNDRY.
  • Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY passed away in 1946 in Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
Henry GOUNDRY
1870 – 1946
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Parents
George Mason GOUNDRY
1836 – 1915
Agnes TENNANT
1848 – 1929
Selby, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1778 – 1839
Woodhamburn, Aycliffe, Co. Durham
Rachel MASON
1793 – 1849
Great-Grandparents
Joshua GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Sarah OATES
1752 – 1788
Richard MASON
Ann
– 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1706 – 1774
Phebe WATSON
1712 – 1806
William OATES
Sarah

Henry GOUNDRY's Descendants

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Henry ((Harry) Tennant) GOUNDRY (ABT NOV 1870 – ABT FEB 1946) m. Harriet ((Hattie) Ann) MARSDEN (ABT 1872 – MAR 1928)
  1. 1. Walter (Henry) GOUNDRY (6 SEP 1896 – 1 JUL 1964)
  2. 2. Norman (Bingham) GOUNDRY (8 DEC 1899 – 13 AUG 1948) m. Gladys FARMERY (30 JAN 1903 – )
  3. 3. Nellie GOUNDRY (19 OCT 1902 – ABT JUN 1970) m. John (French) Kimberley

Henry GOUNDRY's Timeline

11 Records

1870
ABT NOV 1870
Birth of Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY in Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
1870
1870
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was baptized in Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 1
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY appeared in census in 3 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
3 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 11
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY appeared in census in 62 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
62 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
1885
BET 1885 AND 1886
Age 15
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY - Education
None
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 21
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY appeared in census in 6 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
6 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
1891
BET 5 APR 1891 AND 31 MAR 1901
Age 21
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was employed
None
1928
1928
Age 58
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was employed
None
1929
1929
Age 59
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY was employed
None
1939
29 SEP 1939
Age 69
Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY appeared in census in 108 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
108 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
1946
ABT FEB 1946
Age 76
Death of Henry (Harry) Tennant GOUNDRY in Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire
Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT NOV 1870
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Derbyshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: 3 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
    Record Source: living with his parents
    Age:
    4m

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: 62 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
    Record Source: living with five siblings, their parents, a visitor, a boarder and two Servants
    Age:
    10y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: BET 1885 AND 1886

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: 6 St. Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
    Record Source: living with five siblings, their parents and a Servant - Henry was a Grocer's Assistant
    Age:
    20y

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 5 APR 1891 AND 31 MAR 1901

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: MAY 1892
    Record Source: a newspaper article said "Harry GOUNDRY and "Fid" have been learning trick riding on an old boneshaker of ye old ordinary type, made in 1876, and the machine which is made of solid iron and wooden wheels is now on sale"

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1892
    Record Source: at Chesterfield Athletic Sports, before 6,000 spectators, he won the Mile Safety Bicycle Race for members of Chesterfield Cycling Club, by a distance of 60 yards. The event was marred by two bicycle spills, and an accident to the starter, who had the misfortune to blow the palm clean out of his hand. A doctor attended to the man, who, although suffering great pain, was enabled to see the final stages of the sports.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1892
    Record Source: a newspaper reported that "Harry GOUNDRY has gone to Oxfordshire for several days, and has also taken his machine with him. With fine weather Harry expects visiting several places known to him in his schoolboy days"

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1892
    Record Source: at the Chesterfield cycling meeting on the Recreation Ground at Chesterfield, before about 800 spectators, with a start of 45 yards he won the One Mile Bicycle Handicap.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1892
    Record Source: he competed against another cyclist in a road race from Chesterfield to Nottingham and back. After alternately making the pace for each other, they reached Nottingham together in 2 hours 30 mins, which was a very good time considering the greasy state of the roads. On the return journey GOUNDRY got two punctures when he ran over a piece of wood. As there was no spare bicycle he had to retire.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1902
    Record Source: described as a Labourer, he sailed with his brother Samuel from Liverpool to Montreal, Canada on the "Mongolian".

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1902
    Record Source: he was discharged from the "Mongolian" in Montreal, and signed up as an Assistant Cattle Foreman on the "Lake Erie", which sailed the same day, and arrived in Liverpool on 28 Sep 1902 - his wage was 10s.(50p) a week

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1928

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: MAR 1928
    Record Source: his wife Harriet died

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1928
    Record Source: he was granted Administration of the Estate of his late wife Harriet Ann GOUNDRY.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1929

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1929
    Record Source: with his sister Elsie he was Joint Executor of the Will of their mother

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1939
    Event Place: 108 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
    Record Source: a widower, living with his son Walter and four other people - his occupation was given as Colliery Clerk, Incapacitated
    Age:
    68y

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT FEB 1946
    Event Place: Scunthorpe Registration District, Lincolnshire
    Record Source: Age:
    75y

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