Henry Hird

Brief Life History of Henry

When Henry Hird was born about 1824, in Thorpe in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Stephen Hird, was 27 and his mother, Jane Throup, was 24. He married Mary Ann Waller on 23 April 1868, in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years and Darnall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died on 13 October 1903, in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 80, and was buried in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Henry Hird
1824–1903
Mary Ann Waller
1847–1936
Marriage: 23 April 1868
Joseph Herd
1869–1869
Sarah Jane Hird
1870–1957
Matthew Henry Hird
1879–1955

Sources (11)

  • Henry Herd, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Henry Herd, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Henry Herd, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"

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World Events (7)

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

1850 · Industrial Revolution in Lancashire

When the Industrial Revolution hit Lancashire, cotton mills started spring up everywhere. This helped the cotton industry to start booming even moreso in Lancashire.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Heard .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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