The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Henry Richard Rolfe (1850-1893)

Personal data Henry Richard Rolfe 

  • He was born in the year 1850 in Islington, London. England.
  • He was christened on September 7, 1851 in All Saints, Wandsworth, London.
    First name(s) Henry Richard Last name Rolfe Birth year - Baptism year 1851 Baptism date 07 Sep 1851
    Baptism place Wandsworth All Saints
    Baptised by R L Townsend
    Relationship Son
    Father's first name(s) Richard
    Mother's first name(s) Martha
    Parent's occupation Labourer
    Residence Wandsworth
    County Surrey
    Country England
    Record set Surrey Baptisms
  • Profession: in the year 1881 Engine Driver.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: 2nd House, North Street, Wandsworth, Surrey.
      1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 2nd House, 2, North Street, Wandsworth, London, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Richard Rolfe Head Married Male 33 1828 House Painter Wandsworth, Surrey, England
      Martha Rolfe Wife Married Female 34 1827 House Painters Wife Wandsworth, Surrey, England
      Henry Richd Rolfe Son Unmarried Male 9 1852 Scholar Islington, Middlesex, England
      Martha Elizth Rolfe Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1854 Scholar Islington, Middlesex, England
      John Rolfe Son Unmarried Male 2 1859 Scholar Islington, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1871: 4 Elizabeth Place, Wandsworth, Surrey.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Elizabeth Place, All Saints, Wandsworth, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Richard Rolfe Head - Male 43 1828 - Surrey, England
      Martha Rolfe Wife - Female 44 1827 - Surrey, England
      Henry Richard Rolfe Son - Male 19 1852 - Surrey, England
      Martha E Rolfe Daughter - Female 17 1854 - Surrey, England
      John Rolfe Son - Male 12 1859 - Middlesex, England
      George Rolfe Son - Male 3 1868 - Surrey, England
    • in the year 1881: 15 Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, London.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 15, Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, London & Surrey, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Henry Richard Rolfe Head Married Male 30 1851 - Engine Driver
      Esther Rolfe Wife Married Female 27 1854 Westminster, Middlesex, England -
      Richard Rolfe Son Single Male 9 1872 Wandsworth, Surrey, England Scholar
      Esther Rolfe Daughter Single Female 6 1875 Wandsworth, Surrey, England Scholar
      Henry Rolfe Son Single Male 5 1876 Wandsworth, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1891: Potters Cottages, Putney Bridge Road, Wandsworth, London.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Potters Cottages, Putney Bridge Road, Wandsworth, London & Surrey, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Henry R Rolfe Head Widower Male 41 1850 - Furnace Stoker At Brewery
      Esther A Rolfe Daughter Single Female 18 1873 - -
      Henry G Rolfe Son Single Male 16 1875 - -
      Emily Rolfe Daughter - Female 11 1880 - Scholar
      William Rolfe Son - Male 8 1883 - Scholar
      John Rolfe Son - Male 6 1885 - Scholar
  • He died in the year 1893 in Wandsworth, London. England, he was 43 years old.
    Name: Richard Rolfe
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
    Registration Year: 1893
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 42
    Registration District: Wandsworth
    Inferred County: London
    Volume: 1d
    Page: 397
  • A child of Richard Rolfe and Martha Cartwright
  • This information was last updated on September 23, 2022.

Household of Henry Richard Rolfe

He is married to Esther Amelia Spooner Curtis.

Their notice of marriage was on October 20, 1872 in Hammersmith, London. England.

First name(s) Henry Richard Last name Rolfe Name note - Marriage year 1872 Marriage date 20 Oct 1872
Marriage place Hammersmith Marriage date note Banns Spouse's first name(s) Esther Spooner Spouse's last name Curtis
Residence Hammersmith, Middlesex, England County Durham Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
They got married on December 8, 1872 at Saint Paul, Hammersmith, London, he was 22 years old.

First name(s) Henry Richard Last name Rolfe Age 22 Marriage year 1872 Marriage date 08 Dec 1872
Marriage place Hammersmith Father's first name(s) Richard Father's last name Rolfe Spouse's first name(s) Esther Spooner
Spouse's last name Curtis Spouse's birth year 1854 Spouse's birth date 1854 Spouse's father's first name(s) William
Spouse's father's last name Curtis Residence Hammersmith, Middlesex, England County Durham Country England

First name(s) HENRY RICHARD Last name ROLFE Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1872 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ HENRY RICHARD ROLFE married one of these people Rebecca Mead, Esther Spooner Curtis District Kensington
County London Country England Volume 1A Volume as transcribed 1A Page number 68

Name: Esther Spooner Curtis Marriage Age: 18 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1854 Marriage Date: 8 Dec 1872 Marriage Place: Saint Paul, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, England Father: William Curtis
Spouse: Henry Richard Rolfe

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Richard Rolfe
1828-1878

Henry Richard Rolfe
1850-1893

1872

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  • The temperature on September 7, 1851 was about 16.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • April 2 » Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
    • September 18 » First publication of The New-York Daily Times, which later becomes The New York Times.
    • November 9 » Kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.
    • November 14 » Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
    • December 22 » India's first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.
  • The temperature on December 8, 1872 was about 7.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 1 » Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
    • March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
    • March 16 » The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
    • November 18 » Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States presidential election of 1872.
    • December 9 » In Louisiana, P. B. S. Pinchback becomes the first African-American governor of a U.S. state.
    • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.

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