The History of Henry Hammond 1821-1909

Date Event Age Approx.
18 March 1821 Baptism in parish of Windlesham Surrey England. Son of John and Martha Hammond. Trade of Father Cordwainer -
7 June 1841 Census, Gardener in Bagshot Park, Windlesham Surrey England 20
13 June 1844 Marriage at Thames Ditton, Surrey, to Maryanne Wickens Henry's Profession Gardener. Father John Hammond, Shoemaker 23
1846 Birth of son Henry in West Ilsey Berkshire England 25
1847 Birth of son Frederick in Winkfield Berkshire England 26
8 April 1849 Birth of son Alfred in Warfield Berkshire England. Trade of Henry, Gardener. 28
1850 Birth of daughter Ellen in Warfield Berkshire England 29
30 March 1851 Census, Gardener in Clay Lane Warfield Berkshire England 30
1853 Birth of son Walter in Warfield Berkshire England 32
1857 Birth of daughter Mary in Reading Berkshire England 36
7 April 1861 Census, Gardener in 11 Prospect Hill Reading Berkshire England 40
13 May 1864 Not mentioned in fathers will? 43
1867 Macaulay's Reading Directory, 12 Prospect St. Reading Berkshire England 45
1870 Macaulay's Reading Directory, 10-12 Prospect St. Now The Jolly Brewer. No Henry Hammond in entire directory? 48
2 April 1871 Census,Gardener Domestic, in Shiplake Oxon. With wife Mary Ann and Children Frederick C, Ellen, Walter & Mary A 49
1879-80 Not in rate books for Hampton Wick London England 58-59
28 June 1880 Marriage of son Alfred to Eliza Champion, Occupation of Henry, Gardener 59
3 April 1881 Census, Gardener in Park Road Hampton Wick London England 60
5 June 1882 Paid rates in Park Road Hampton Wick London England 61
1885 Not in rate book for Hampton Wick London England 64
5 April 1891 Census, Gardener in Ham street, Ham London England 70
9 January 1898 Wife Mary Ann dies at Ribworth Cottage Park place, Ham London England. Trade of Henry, Gardener Domestic. 77
5th April 1901 1901 Census, Living at 61 Donninton Road Reading, (St Giles) Widower & Retired Gardener, States his age as 79 but I believe he is 80.Henry is living with his son Henry Hammond (54 Forman in Biscuit Factory) and daughter in law Elizabeth (58) 80
15 March 1909 Henry dies at Richmond Cott, 29 Carnarvon Rd. Reading England. Occupation, Gardener Domestic. 88
17 March 1909 Henry is buried at London Road Cemetery (Cemetery Junction), Reading, England, at 3 O'clock in the afternoon in division 38. Cost £1.15s.00d. No sign could be found of the site of his burial in 1995 Deceased
In 2004 I paid for a search, to see if Henry left a will, nothing was found
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