Person:Henry Birkett (1)

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Henry Moores Birkett
d.4 Nov 1897 Brooklyn, NY
m. 1 Jan 1838
  1. Henry Moores Birkett1839 - 1897
  2. James William Birkett1841 -
  3. Anna Maria Birkett1843 -
m. 25 Dec 1860
  1. Mary Elizabeth Birkett1862 -
  2. Henry Marshall Birkett1864 - 1935
  3. Emma Estelle Birkett1866 - 1927
  4. Anna Birkett1868 - 1952
  5. Martha Jane Birkett1872 - 1872
  6. Rev. Frank Elliot Birkett1874 - 1957
  7. Ella Louise Birkett1877 - 1877
  8. Arthur Hampson Birkett1878 - 1953
  9. Jane Woodhull Birkett1880 - 1884
  10. Grace Evelyn Birkett1882 - 1967
Facts and Events
Name[1] Henry Moores Birkett
Gender Male
Birth[2] 30 Jun 1839 Greengate, Salford, Lancashire, England
Occupation[4] 1860 Clerk at City Hall, Brooklyn, NY
Marriage 25 Dec 1860 175 Sixth St., New York, NYto Martha Marshall
Military? 18 Jun 1863 Enlisted for 30 days in 56th militia, Brooklyn
Occupation? Lawyer
Other? 1880 Brooklyn, NY (See Notes)1880 Federal Census
Other? 1890 Greenpoint, NY1890 Federal Census
Death[3] 4 Nov 1897 Brooklyn, NYCause: Heart Attack
Burial? Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

See obituary in Eleanor Paxton notes

See much more in notes from Margaret Paxton

1880 Federal Census - Brooklyn, NY

Birkett, Henry M40AttornyEngland Martha38New York Mary E18New York Henry M., Jr16ClerkNew York Emma E13New York Annie11New York Frank 5New York Martha 2New York Jane W.4/12New York

1890 Federal Census - Veterans Schedule, Greenpoint, NY (Copy available) Varifies his military service in 1863 and his residence in Greenpoint

References
  1. Notes of Eleanor Paxton.
  2. Birth Certificate of Grace Birkett.
  3. Death Certificate.

    Died at 637 Macon Street, Brooklyn of endocarditia

  4. Brooklyn City Directory, 1860.