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ID:245

Henry George Gatward 1886-1917

 

 

Relationship:

Gaz’s 2nd Great Uncle

 

 

 

 

 

 

Birth:

24 February 1886 Therfield, Hertfordshire

 

 

Death:

25 November 1917 Palestine

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mother:

Julia Ann Hagger (b.1851)/ID:290

 

 

Father:

Thomas Gatward (b.1848) /ID:255

 

 

Siblings:

Thomas Charles Hagger (b.1871) /ID:305

 

 

 

Frederick Gatward (b.1877) /ID:242

 

 

 

Emily Gatward (b.1879) /ID:240

 

 

 

Winifred Gatward (b.1884) /ID:263

 

 

 

Henry George Gatward (b.1886) /ID:245

 

 

 

Walter Reginald Gatward (b.1889) /ID:259

 

 

 

Charlie Gatward (b.1892) /ID:237

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spouse:  

Priscilla Pettit (b.1892)/ID:251 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children:

Julia Ann Gatward (b.1913)/ID:2858

 

 

 

Charlie Gatward (b.1915)/ID:2859

 

 

 

Gwendoline Priscilla Gatward (b.1917)/ID:2860

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1886

24th February 1886 - Birth of Henry George Gatward at Therfield, Herts

 

 

1886
25th July 1886 – Baptism of Henry George Gatward at Therfield, Hertfordshire.

 

 

 

 

1891
1891 Census for 'Boatmans Cottages, Therfield' 

Name             

Relationship   

Condition  

Age   

Est YOB

Gender  

Birth County    

Occupation     

Thomas Gatward   

Head         

Married    

43    

1848     

Male    

Therfield       

Agr. Labourer

Julia Ann Gatward

Wife

Married

40

1851

Female

Therfield

 

Emily Gatward

Daughter

 

11

1880

Female

Therfield

 

Elizabeth Gatward

Daughter

 

9

1882

Female

Therfield

 

Winfred Gatward

Daughter

 

6

1885

Female

Therfield

 

Henry G Gatward

Son

 

5

1886

Male

Therfield

 

Walter R Gatward

Son

 

2

1889

Male

Therfield

 

 

 

1901 - 1901 Census for 'Dane End, Therfield' 

Name             

Relationship

Condition  

Age   

Est YOB

Gender  

Birth County            

Occupation          

Thomas Gatward   

Head         

Married    

55     

1846     

Male    

Therfield              

Agr. Labourer       

Julia Ann Gatward

Wife

Married

49

1852

Female

Therfield

 

Henry Gatward

Son

 

15

1886

Male

Therfield

 

Walter Gatward

Son

 

11

1890

Male

Therfield

 

Charles Gatward

Son

 

9

1892

Male

Therfield

 

Winifred Gatward

Daughter

 

16

1885

Female

Therfield

Gen Dom Servant

 

 

1911 - 1911 Census for 'Dane End, Therfield' 

Name                

Relationship

Condition  

Age

Est YOB

Gender  

Birth County

Occupation          

Thomas Gatward   

Head         

Married    

66   

1845     

Male    

Therfield       

Farm Labourer       

Julia Ann Gatward

Wife

Married

59

1852

Female

Therfield

 

Henry George Gatward

Son

 

24

1887

Male

Therfield

Farm Labourer

Charles Gatward

Son

 

19

1892

Male

Therfield

Bricklayers Labourer

 

 

1912
15th Sep 1912 -Marriage of Henry Gatward and Priscilla Pettit in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire.

They settled in nearby Histon, where Henry worked for Chivers & Sons Ltd .

 

1913

1913 – Birth of daughter, Julia Ann Gatward at Chesterton, Cambs.

 

Death of daughter, Julia Ann Gatward at Chesterton, Cambs.

 

1915
9 December 1915 - Birth of son Harry Charles (known as Charlie) in Chesterton, Cambs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Henry Gatward with his wife, Priscilla nee Wheatley and their son Charlie

 

 

1917
3rd January 1917 – Henry enlists into the army. He was in the Essex Regiment 4th battalion. No. 35553.

 

1917

9th Nov 1917 – Birth if daughter, Gwendoline Priscilla. Henry was away fighting when Gwendoline was born.

 

1917

25th November 1917 - Henry was said to be ‘killed in action’ on Sunday November 25th 1917 and is remembered on the Jerusalem Memorial in Israel, panels 33-39.