By Linus Joseph Dewald Jr., Editor
Summer 2003 and Revised 21 Jul 2006
By email of 20 May 2003, Kerry Prentice has provided us with information about the following Prentice family:
1. Henry Prentice was b. c. 1822 in Colchester, Newington Civil Parish, Surrey. He appears in the 1851 census in Newington, Surrey, with his wife and family.
He m. Elizabeth Brinkworth, b. c. 1827, Shoreditch, Middlesex. In 1846, Henry was a Coachman living at 4 Hargreave Place, Leather Market, Bermondsey, London. They had 1 or more children, including:
- Henry James Prentice, b. 20 Sep 1846, Bermondsey. . . . . . . . [2]
2, Henry James Prentice was b. 20 Sep 1846 in Bermondsey, London, but the 1881 census says he was b. at Newington Butts, Surrey.
He m. Ann Eliza Hester on 20 Jul 1866, St, Judes, Southwark, Surrey/London. She was the dau. of John and Jane Hester, was b. 1847 in Deptford, Kent, and was bap 16 Feb 1848, St. Pauls, Deptford, Kent. For family of John and Jane Hester, see Footnote 1 . In 1866 Henry was a Carman. In 1881 they lived at 44 Tindal Street, Camberwell, Surrey/London. Henry does not appear in the IGI or 1881 census. They had 1 or more children, including:
- Henry James Prentice Jr., b. 1870, Newington Butts, Surrey/London (per 1881 census).
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Footnote 1: Family of John and Jane Hester:
1. John Hester in 1866 was an Engineer. he m. Jane. Children:
- Ann Eliza Hester, b. 1847, Deptford, Kent.
- John Henry Hester, b. 19 May 1844, Deptford.
- William Hester, b. Jan 1850, Deptford.
- Benjamin Hester, b. 9 May 1851.
- Jane Charlotte Hester, b. 8 Jun 1846, Deptford.
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