Individual Summary for Henry Glew
22 Apr 2000
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Event
Date(s)
Place
Description
Born
, Sidlesham, West Sussex, UK 
Christened
1
18 Jan 1835
St Mary's Ch, Sidlesham, WS, UK 
Died
1894
, Greatham, Durham, UK 
Buried
 
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AKA: 
Married Name: 
Sex:
M
ID:
108
AFN:
Created:
11 Apr 1999
Last Changed: 3 Oct 1999
Parents
Father
Mother
William Glew
Frances Earwicker
Marriages
Spouse
Marriage Date/Place
20 Feb 1864
The Wesleyan Chapel, Hartlepool, D, UK
Mary Scott
Notes
Henry was christened in the parish of Sidlesham on 18 Jan 1835 with his surname spelled GLEW. He was William and Frances Glew's 8th child. He 
appears on the 1841 and 1851 census returns for Sidlesham, aged 6 and 16 respectively, with occupations shown respectively as unlisted (a scholar 
most likely) and Agricultural Labourer. Henry became a seaman and was to marry Mary Scott in Greatham, Durham on 20 Feb 1864 when aged 29 
although his age is recorded at the time as 25 years. Witnesses were John Wilkinson and Sarah Boag. He and Mary had 8 children between 1864 and 
1886, all were born in Greatham. On the 1881 census he was recorded as a railway labourer aged 40 (he was actually 46) with Mary aged 38 and 4 
children at home. The 1891 census records him as a labourer aged 51, Mary aged 48, and their son Thomas an apprentice seaman aged 17. Henry is 
my 2 x Great Granduncle.
Sources
1. 
Sidlesham Parish Baptism Register, MF353, PAR173/1/2/1, Page 99, Entry 790, 1813/1862, WSRO, Chichester.