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Henry Craxford[1, 2]

Male 1877 - 1932  (55 years)


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  • Name Henry Craxford 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 1877  Clerkenwell, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881-1891  8, Suffolk Street, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1891 
    Clerk 
    Residence 1901  154, Tollington Park, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1901 
    • Greengrocer's Assistant
    Residence 1911  51, Chapel Street, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1911-1929 
    Fruiterer and greengrocer 
    Residence 1930  7, The Mall, Southgate, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 Jun 1932  Shoreditch, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Myocarditis, nephritis 
    Person ID I229  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford), The Craxfords of London - including Crauford - not yet attached to the main trunk
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2010 

    Father James Craxford,   b. 31 May 1842, Lambeth, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1896, 8, Suffolk Street, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Frances Alice Thomas,   b. 29 Jul 1848, Drayton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Hendon, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1868  St Clement's Church, Barnsbury, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Reference: The marriage certificate notes that she is "a minor with concent"
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Craxford, James (1868) and Francis Alice Thomas
    MC: Craxford, James (1868) and Francis Alice Thomas
    James, a widower, was previously married to Ellen Bowley. Frances was 19 years old when she married.
    Census Returns
    RG: Craxford, James (1881) and family
    RG: Craxford, James (1881) and family
    1881. The family were living in Sussex Street. The family had been associated with No.8. for many years and have taken over No.7. as well. The youngest two children (Catherine and Robert) appear on the next page of the census.
    Craxford James       M Head 35 Greengrocer Surrey, Lambeth
    Craxford Frances A M Wife 32 Norfolk, Drayton
    Craxford Elizabeth M S Dau 16 Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford Frederick S Son 11 Scholar Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford James S Son 10 Scholar Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford Alice S Dau 8 Scholar Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford Henry S Son 4 Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford Catherine S Dau 2 Middx, Clerkenwell
    Craxford Robert S Son 9mo Middx, Clerkenwell

    Ref: England. RG11/353 Holborn Pentonville 43 18
    Family ID F67  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Elizabeth Rachel Wood,   b. 1884,   d. 6 Apr 1947, Homeopathic Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 26 Sep 1909  St Peter's Church, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Banns were published on September 5th, 12th and 19th 1909
    Children 
     1. Henry Joseph Craxford,   b. Jun 1910, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lillian Norah Craxford,   b. 3 Dec 1911, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 2007  (Age 95 years)
     3. Margery I Craxford,   b. 1920, Islington, London Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2009 
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1877 - Clerkenwell, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881-1891 - 8, Suffolk Street, Islington, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - 154, Tollington Park, Islington, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Myocarditis, nephritis - 29 Jun 1932 - Shoreditch, London Link to Google Earth
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  • BMD Certificates
    DC: Craxford, Henry (1932)
    DC: Craxford, Henry (1932)
    Fourth son of James Craxford and Frances Thomas, he continued to run the greengrocery business after his father's death

    Wills & Probate
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - PROBATE
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - PROBATE
    Probate was granted to his widow on September 17th 1932
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 1
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 1
    Henry was the son of James and Frances Craxford who continued the greengrocery business. His will was signed on March 1st 1932
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 2
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 2
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 3
    WILL: CRAXFORD, HENRY (1932) - Page 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S166] Personal communication: Neil White.

    2. [S168] Personal Communication from Neil White.

    3. [S17] 1891 England Census, Holborn Pentonville RG12/226 46 36 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S19] 1901 England Census, London Islington RG13/166 18 28 (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S284] 1911 England Census, Holborn Clerkenwell RG14 RG14PN1217 RG78PN42 RD14 SD2 ED2 SN6 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Edmonton 3a 758 (AMJ 1932) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S24] Certified Copy of Entry of Marriage, PAS568431 (27/02/2002) (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Islington 1b 358 (JAS 1909) (Reliability: 3).


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