Henry Philip French

1857 - 1917  (60 years)

• Name	Henry Philip French
  Birth	1857	Colchester St Peter, Essex
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	Ebenezer Place, Colchester St Peter, Essex
  Census	1871	Vineyard, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex
  Census	1881	Royal Naval vessel Superb
  Occupation	1889	Gunner RN
  Census	1891	Portsea, Hampshire
  Census	1901	50 Havannah Street, Poplar, London
  Occupation	1901	Engineers Timekeeper
  Death	1917	Dartford, Kent
  Person ID	I0893	Wright and Savill
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Philip French           b. 1827, Colchester, Essex           d. 12 Mar 1909, 50 Havannah Street, Poplar, London (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Hannah Miller           b. 1827, Writtle, Essex           d. 16 Mar 1908, Essex County Lunatic Asylum, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1852	St Judes Church, Bethnal Green, London
  Notes	Philip was 27. Hannah was 25. He lived at 70, Morpeth Street & she lived at 10, Green Street, presumably in Bethnal Green. Witnesses were Lydia Collins and Samuel Miller.
  Family ID	F061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Cornish           b. Abt 1859             d. 1899, Poplar, London (Age ~ 40 years)
  Marriage	1884	Portsea, Hampshire
  Children	1. Helena Louise French           b. 11 Dec 1889, 17 Telephone Road, Southsea, Hampshire   2. Frederick Ernest French           b. 1892, Portsmouth, Hampshire   3. Albert Arthur French           b. 17 Jul 1897, Poplar, London
  Family ID	F373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 1857 - Colchester St Peter, Essex Census - 1901 - 50 Havannah Street, Poplar, London Death - 1917 - Dartford, Kent  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  He was known by his second name Henry. In 1881 he was a leading seaman aboard the Royal Naval vessel "Superb". In 1891 at Portsea Island, Hampshire ref RG12/875/76 Henry P French aged 33 born Colchester, Essex Sarah J French his wife aged 31 born Woolwich, Kent Harry French his son aged 6 born in Portsmouth Helen L French his daughter aged 2 born in Portsmouth In 1901 - 50 Havannah St, Poplar RG13 356 45 8 47 Henry P French a widower aged 43, an engineers timekeeper born in Colchester Silvia French his unmarried sister aged 35 acting as housekeeper born in Chelmsford (this might be Selina who was baptised in March 1866) Helena L French, his daughter aged 12 born in Portsmouth Frederick E French his son aged 8 born in Portsmouth Albert A French his son aged 3 born in Poplar He registered his father's death in 1909.