Person:Henry Coleman (12)

Henry Coleman
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Name Henry Coleman
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1827 Flore, Northamptonshire, England
Christening? 22 Apr 1827 Flore, Northamptonshire, EnglandAll Saints Church
Marriage 10 Aug 1851 Flore, Northamptonshire, EnglandAll Saints Church
to Caroline Smith
Death? 18 Jul 1865 Geelong, Victoria, Australiain hospital
Burial? 21 Jul 1865 Newtown, Victoria, AustraliaNewtown Cemetery

1827 - Baptism: Henry, child of Thomas COLEMAN, labourer, and Anne, of Flore.

1841 - With parents at Town Yard, Floore, Northamptonshire. Aged 13, born in the county.

1851 - Living with his widowed brother at Town Yard, Sutton Street, Floore, Northamptonshire. Agricultural labourer, aged 23, born at Floore. His soon-to-be wife is living with her parents in the same street.

1853 - Henry and his wife, Caroline, and daughter, Ann, arrived in Melbourne on 20 September 1853. They were assisted immigrants and left Liverpool on 1 June on Australia. Henry's age was given as 26 years, while Caroline was 21 and Ann was 1 year old.

1865 - Henry's death certificate lists his children as: Ann 12 1/2, Edward Henry 11 1/2, Elizabeth 9 2/3, Caroline 8 1/2, James 6 1/4, Sarah 4 1/4, Henry 2 2/3, William Henry 11 months. His parents are listed as unknown. It states that Henry had been 12 years in Victoria and his occupation was contractor. Cause of death was recorded as Low level cancer in leg amputation. Henry was buried by Rev. F. Hopkins of the Church of England.