5/11 Henry Entwistle Whitesmith of St Marylebone, London
1772-1824






Age Source


Born about 1772 (from age at burial)

(baptism not found in LMA or Westminster registers)



I2


Possibly came from Lancashire (a local name)

JVS


Married Jane (not found in LMA or Westminster registers)

I2


Father of John James 17/11/1804 baptised 16/12 at St Matthew, Bethnall Green
32 I2



James Henry 1809 baptised 6/8 at St Mary, St Marylebone (see below)
37 I2, B



Elizabeth 16/1/1814 baptised 6/2 at St Mary, St Marylebone (see below)
42 I2, B



Henry 2/8/1816 baptised 1/9 at St Mary, St Marylebone (see below)
44 I2



Jane Maria 4/6 19/2/1821 baptised 11/3 at St Mary, St Marylebone
49 I2, B


Buried 18 Feb 1824 at St Marylebone age 52
52 I2








1814 He was 'in trade', resident in St Marylebone (daughter Elizabeth's baptism)

I2
1816 He was a 'mechanic', resident in St Marylebone (son Henry's baptism)

I2
1821 He was 'in trade', resident in St Marylebone (daughter Jane Maria's baptism)

I2

(No will found at LMA on Ancestry)

I5
(1847 He was a whitesmith (daughter Jane Maria's marriage)

B)

A whitesmith is a metal worker who does finishing work on iron and steel such as filing, lathing, burnishing or polishing. The term also refers to someone who works with 'white' metals and can be a synonym for tinsmith.

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Wife 5/12 Jane 1775-1843 Possibly not born in Middlesex

C





1841 Possibly a pauper in the Whitechapel workhouse
66 C
1843 She died at Little Exeter Street, St Marylebone (her son James Henry's residence). She was buried 30 July at St Marylebone
68 I2, C
















Son James Henry 1809-1891 A Builder of St Marylebone




Born 1809 in St Marylebone (from age at death and census)

C, I2


Married Mary Smith from Wivenhoe, Essex, 4 Nov 1834 at Bryanston Square St Mary, Westminster

C, I2


Father of James 1836 in St Marylebone (dead by 1891 - died Q4 1881 Kensington?)
27 C, F5, B



Robert Thomas 1838 in St Marylebone
29 C, F5



Elizabeth Mary 1841 Q4 (d. Q4 1844 Marylebone age 3)
32 B, B



William Frederick 1846 Q1 in St Marylebone (died Q4 1846 Newington?)
37 C, B,F5



Emily Ayling 1849 Q3 in St Marylebone
41 C, B,F5


Died 20 Nov 1891 (registered Q4 Hendon)
82 F5, B








1836 He was a painter working with his brother Henry at 27 Baker Street when Henry stole a copper, value £2 10s from the house
27 OB50
1841 He was a painter of Little Exeter Street, Saint Marylebone with his wife, two children and sister Jane
32 C
1842 He was of 8 Little Exeter Street, St Marylebone, rent £12
33 ML20
1851 He was a master painter of 45 Salisbury Street, St Marylebone with wife, four children and niece Elizabeth Robinson. His house was owned by Mrs Holbyn
41 C, ML20
1861 He was a painter of 45 Salisbury Street, St Marylebone with wife and daughter
51 C
1863-1874 He was a plumber and glazier of 45 Salisbury Street, Lisson Grove 54-65 ML7
1866-1871 He was of 45 Salisbury Street, Saint Marylebone 57-62 SL10
1871 He was a builder of 45 Salisbury Street, Saint Marylebone with his wife
62 C
1879-1883 He was a plumber and glazier of 90 Salisbury Street, Lisson Grove 70-74 ML7,I7
1881 He was a builder of 90 Salisbury Street, Saint Marylebone with his wife
71 C
1891 A widower living with his daughter Emily at 6 Elton Villas, Harlesdon
81 F5
1891 His will was proved 19 Dec at Central Registry. Admon to son Robert Thomas and daughter Emily Ayling Inglis, the only next of kin

F5

James Henry's son Robert Thomas 1838-



1891 A house decorator of Winkfield Road, Wood Green (father's probate)
53 F5

1911 A retired house decorator of Palmers Green with wife and two daughters
73 C

James Henry's daughter Emily Ayling 1849-1940



1870 Married Frederick Charles Inglis (reg. Q3 Marylebone)
21 F5, B

1891 Of 6 Elton Villas, Harlesdon (father's probate)
42 F5

1940 Died age 90 (reg. Q3 Willesden)
90 B










Possibly son John 1804-


1834 John Entwistle married Sarah Bowler 15 Sept at Paddington St James by banns
30 I2










Daughter Elizabeth 1814-


1835 Probably spinster, married Samuel Bowdler 2 Aug 1835 at St Marylebone by banns, witnessed by John Entwistle
21 I2












Son Henry 1816- Apparently a career criminal


1836 Stole a copper worth £2 10s from the house at 27 Baker Street where he was working with his brother. Sentenced to transportation for 7 years
20 OB50
(1851 not found on the census)


1856 Convicted of larceny at the Middlesex Quarter Sessions
40 OB50
1857 Convicted of theft at the Old Bailey, sentenced to 4 years penal servitude
41 OB50

Apparently used the name Henry Wilson

OB50
1862 Convicted of burglary in the name of Henry Wilson, sentenced to 6 years prison
46 OB50

Possibly married Ann or Hannah

I55
1867 Henry Entwistle age 50 and wife Ann age 43 of 2 Charles Street, St Marylebone were admitted to St Marylebone workhouse 2 Jan, discharged 14 March. Then Henry age 50 and wife Hannah age 40 of 4 Charles Street were admitted 13 March and discharged on 13 May by request 50 I55






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