Family History

Henry Furzey (1804–?)

Henry was born in 1804 in Deptford, Kent, the only son of Charles Furzey★ and Sarah –?–★. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.

He met Hannah Prestige (?–1846)★ before 1827 . They had nine children.

He married Elizabeth Ann West on 25 Dec, 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Bromley St. Leonardd2.

In the 1851 census he was living at 12 Shipwrights Terraceg1 with his wife Elizabeth Ann, a shipwrights wife and six children Sarah, a dressmaker, John, a shipwright, Emma, an assistant dressmaker, Charles Henry, Edward and Jane.

Timeline

1804
Born in Deptford, Kent.
1827
30 Jun
Son, Henry Furzey, born in Deptforda1.
24 Jul
Occupation recorded as shipwrighta1.
Recorded as living at Deptford Green, Deptforda1.
1830
11 Jan
Daughter, Hannah, born in Poplar, Middlesexb1.
10 Feb
Recorded as living in Poplarb1.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb1.
1831
12 Sep
Daughter, Sarah Furzey★, born in Poplarb2.
2 Oct
Recorded as residing in Poplarb2.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb2.
1833
27 Sep
Son, John, born in Poplarb3.
3 Nov
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb3.
Recorded as residing in Poplarb3.
1835
12 Aug
Daughter, Emma, born in Poplarb4.
4 Oct
Recorded as residing in Poplarb4.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb4.
1837
3 Aug
Daughter, Harriet, born in Poplarb5.
20 Aug
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb5.
Recorded as residing in Poplarb5.
1839
9 Jun
Son, Charles Henry, baptised in Poplarb6.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightb6.
Recorded as living in Poplarb6.
1842
Son, Edward, born in Poplar.
1844
Daughter, Jane, born in Poplar.
1846
28 Dec
Occupation recorded as shipwrightc3.
1847
25 Dec
Married Elizabeth Ann West at St. Mary's Church, Bromley St. Leonardd2.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightd2.
Recorded as living in Bromley, Middlesexd2.
1849
5 Sep
Daughter, Hannah, died at the age of nineteen at 12 Shipwrights Terrace, Blackwallc1.
8 Sep
Occupation recorded as shipwrightc1.
Recorded as residing at 12 Shipwrights Terracec1.
1851
30 Mar
Recorded in the 1851 census at 12 Shipwrights Terraceg1.
Occupation recorded as shipwrightg1.
8 Jul
Occupation recorded as shipwrightd1.
1897
23 Jun
Daughter, Sarah, died at the age of sixty-five at 12 Benson Avenue, West Hamc2.
1905
Oct-Dec
Daughter, Jane, died at the age of sixty-one in West Ham Registration District, Essex.

Citations and Notes

Parish Registers of St Nicholas, Deptford, Kent
a1:Baptism entry for Henry Furzey, 24 Jul 1827, Page 14, No 110 (more details...)
Parish Registers of All Saints, Poplar, Middlesex
b1:Baptism entry for Hannah Furzey, 10 Feb 1830, Page 64, No 506 (more details...)
b2:Baptism entry for Sarah Furzey, 2 Oct 1831, Page 149, No 1187 (more details...)
b3:Baptism entry for John Furzey, 3 Nov 1833, Page 247, No 1972 (more details...)
b4:Baptism entry for Emma Furzey, 4 Oct 1835, Page 19, No 152 (more details...)
b5:Baptism entry for Harriiet Furzey, 20 Aug 1837, Page 131, No 1040 (more details...)
b6:Baptism entry for Charles Henry Furzey, 9 Jun 1839, Page 202, No 134 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
c1:Death entry for Hannah Furzey, Poplar, Jul-Sep Qtr 1849, Vol 02, Page 491, No 322; Digital image obtained 18 Feb 2024 (more details...)
c2:Death entry for Sarah Green, West Ham, Apr-Jun Qtr 1897, Vol 04A, Page 148, No 458; Digital image obtained 18 Feb 2024 (more details...)
c3:Death entry for Hannah Furzey, Poplar, Oct-Dec Qtr 1846, Vol 02, Page 279, No 410; Digital image obtained 18 Feb 2024 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary, Bromley St. Leonard, Middlesex
d1:Marriage entry for Robert Green and Sarah Furzey, 8 Jul 1851, Page 88, No 176 (more details...)
d2:Marriage entry for Henry Furzey and Elizabeth Ann West, 25 Dec 1847, Page 229, No 457 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Thomas, Stepney, Middlesex
e1:Marriage entry for Alfred Green and Sarah Green, 8 Oct 1861, Page 124, No 248 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. James the Great, Bethnal Green St. James the Great, Middlesex
f1:Marriage entry for John McClean and Jane Furzey, 4 Jun 1871, Page 98, No 195 (more details...)
1851 England and Wales Census
g1:Class HO107, Piece 1556, Folio 186, Page 3, Schedule 12 (more details...)