Henrietta Marshall

c1871-1875

Henrietta was born in Newbury, Berkshire. She was baptised on the 2^nd July 1871, at St Nicolas Church, Newbury, the daughter of Charles William and Caroline Mary Marshall.

Henrietta’s family:

Her father Charles was born c1838, (birth registered in the March quarter in Pewsey) he was baptised on the 11^th March 1838, in Everleigh, (aka Everley) Wiltshire, the son of William (a Labourer) and Sarah Marshall (nee Kemp), who were married on the 22^nd July 1833, in Everleigh.

Her mother Caroline Mary was born in 1840, in Newbury, she was baptised on the 24^th January 1841, at St Nicolas Church, Newbury, the daughter of Joseph (a Tailor) and Charlotte Teel (nee Goodyer) who were married on the 22^nd April 1827, at St Nicolas, Newbury.

Henrietta’s parents married in 1862

Marriage details:

Place: St Nicolas Church, Newbury

Date: 27^th April 1862

Groom: Charles Marshall, full age, bachelor, occupation, Ostler, abode, Newbury

Bride: Caroline Mary Teel, full age, spinster, abode, Newbury

Fathers: William Marshall, an Ostler and Joseph Teel, a Tailor

Witnesses: William Hoskin and Hannah Hayward

Her siblings were: (baptised at St Nicolas, Newbury)

Charles William, 12^th July 1863

 Sarah Mary, 7^th February 1864

Elizabeth Ann, baptised 11^th January 1867 (as dead), (buried in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 16^th January)

Charlotte Caroline, 4^th October 1868

Emma Ann, 5^th July 1874

Family life:

In 1871 Charles (33) was working as a Grocer’s Porter, living at 1 Knight’s Yard, Cheap Street, Newbury, with Caroline (31,) their children, Charles (9), Sarah (8), Caroline (3), (Charlotte Caroline) Henrietta (4 months) and Caroline’s mother Charlotte Teal (72), a Laundress.

Henrietta died aged 4 in 1875, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 20^th February.

Her father Charles died aged 36, on the 19^th January 1875, at the Speen Cottage Hospital, he was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 22^nd January.

Her mother remarried on the 7^th March 1880, at St Nicolas, Newbury. Her 2^nd husband was George Perris, a Gas Stoker.

George and Caroline had a daughter, Florence Annie baptised on the 14^th August 1883, at St Nicolas, Newbury. Florence Annie died aged 6, on the 1^st March 1889, she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 6^th March.

Her mother Caroline Mary Perris died aged 49, in 1891, in Reading, Berkshire.

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