Henry Hensell Thompson1

#14607, (2 March 1860-29 December 1898)
FatherSamuel Hensell2 (c 1840-)
MotherAnne Elizabeth Collett (9 Jul 1837-11 Sep 1864)
Last Edited13 Jun 2018
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Henry was born on Friday, 2 March 1860 at Chinamans Creek, Victoria.3,4 He was the son of Samuel Hensell and Anne Elizabeth Collett.2 Henry Hensell Thompson was also known as Henry Hensell but later took on the same surname as his adopted mother.2

Samuel Hensell took his new-born son Samuel and disappeared forever, leaving his four year old son Henry in the care of a goldfields shop-keeper.2

Henry Hensell Thompson married Margaret Anne Carroll, daughter of Peter Carroll and Margaret Dolan, at St. Patricks Cathedral on Monday, 23 March 1885 at the Melbourne suburb of Melbourne. They were 25 and 20 respectively.5,6,1 Henry Hensell Thompson was a bootmaker.2 Henry and Margaret lived at the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood.2

Henry died on 29 December 1898 at Melbourne at age 38.2,7

Family

Margaret Anne Carroll (19 Oct 1864-7 Nov 1905)
Children

Citations

  1. [S681] E-mails from Judy Walsh to Tim Hill, 2015- 'Your family tree' - 2 September 2015 at 16:34.
  2. [S681] E-mails from Judy Walsh to Tim Hill, 2015- 'Re: Your family tree' - 11 January 2016 at 02:21.
  3. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/… (for exact date and place).
  4. [S681] E-mails from Judy Walsh to Tim Hill, 2015- 'Re: Your family tree' - 11 January 2016 at 02:21 (calculated from death age).
  5. [S264] Victoria, Marriage Certificate, Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages 1885 No.611 (index only).
  6. [S681] E-mails from Judy Walsh to Tim Hill, 2015- 'Re: Your family tree' - 11 January 2016 at 02:21 (for exact date).
  7. [S338] Ancestry.com.au Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com.au/) https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/… (for place).