Henry Charles Hornibrook

Brief Life History of Henry Charles

When Henry Charles Hornibrook was born on 17 October 1868, in New Brunswick, Canada, his father, William Hornibrook, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Gooldrup, was 26. He married Mary Josephine Jones on 21 June 1894, in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick, British Colonial America in 1871 and Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States in 1900. He died on 21 November 1931, at the age of 63, and was buried in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States.

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Henry Charles Hornibrook
1868–1931
Mary Josephine Jones
1877–1951
Marriage: 21 June 1894
Carleton Willard Hornibrook
1895–1984
Catherine Hornibrook
1898–
Francis Hornibrook
1901–

Sources (7)

  • Henry Hornibrook in household of William Hornibrook, "Canada Census, 1871"
  • Henry Charles Hornibrook, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Henry Chas. Hornibrook in entry for Francis Crevy Hornibrook, "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1880 · Legislature in Fredericton Destoryed by Fire

On February 25, 1880, the legislature building in Frederiction was destroyed by fire. The builiding was completely made of wood meaning that there was nothing left of it. The chair that the speaker used and a marble top table were all that remained.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Hornbrook in Kelly (Devon), which derives its name from Old English horn ‘horn-shaped piece of land’ + brōc ‘brook, stream’. The surname has been established in Ireland (Cork) since the early 17th century.

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

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