Henry Joseph Curling

 

Son of William Curling and Mary Jane Dunn, father of Hilda Agness Curling and husband of Jane Finnis

Henry was born on 28th July 1858 in Upper Deal, Kent.  The informant was his father, who was then a agricultural labourer.

According to the 1871 Census, aged 12 he was living with his family in Upper Deal Road, Deal, Kent and was a farm labourer.

Jane Finnis was born on 29th January 1856 in East Valley Cottage, St Margaret’s, Kent, the daughter of Thomas Finnis and Eliza  Marsh. Eliza was the informant with her mark and Thomas was a farm labourer. Thomas and Eliza married in (Jun 1854 Dover 2a 1000a)

According to the 1871 Census, Jane was aged 15 and a servant to Mr & Mrs Thomas Palmer, of  Roach Farm, St Margaret’s, Kent.

Henry and Jane married on 10th November 1877 at the Parish Church, St Margaret’s at Cliffe, Kent.  Henry was a bachelor and labourer aged 19 and Jane a spinster aged 21.  Joseph was living in St Luke’s, Dover and Jane in St Margaret’s at Cliffe. 

Henry appears in the 1881 Census as living at 10 St James Lane, Dover, aged 22, with his wife, Jane, aged 24, who was born in St Margaret’s, Kent.  Henry was a labourer. There was one child at home

Elizabeth Curling aged 2 and born in Dover. 

According to the 1901 Census Henry Joseph Curling, aged 43, was living at 9 Dolphin Lane, Dover, Kent, a widower, and he was working in a brewery as a Brewers Maltster.  Also in the house were Henry’s son and daughter,

Hilda Agnes Curling aged 18 and born 3rd January 1883

Henry Joseph Curling aged 14, an errand boy for a Chemist's and born mid 1886

Hilda Frances Curling aged 4 months, a granddaughter, daughter of Hilda Agnes Curling

 

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