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Henry
Baptised:
1817
19 January 1817
at Stock, Essex
Buried:
1904
Age 87
8 November 1904
at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex
Parents:
Henry / Mary
Occupation:
Butcher
Married:
Elizabeth Sloman
Children:
11
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Last updated: 30 August 2021

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1817
BAPTISED
Henry James Gingell - 19 January 1817 at Stock, Essex
1843
Marriage
Elizabeth Sloman (“Betsy”) on 6 June 1843 at St John, Hoxton.
1851
Residence
Stepney, Middlesex, England
1861
Residence
Through to 1891, living at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex
1901
Residence
Blackmore, Essex
1904
Death
8 November 1904 at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex
1904
Buried
11 November 1904
NOTES

Children: Elizabeth / Henry / George / Susannah / James / Mary / Walter / Edwin / Frank / Arthur / William

Siblings: Caroline / Henry / George / Mary / Louisa / Susan / James / Susannah / Charles / Lucy / Frances / Anne / Thomas / William / James / Edwin


Elizabeth was born 7 May 1820. Elizabeth was buried 13 June 1884 at Kelvedon Hatch aged 64
At death, 9/6/1884, of The Woodbine, Blackmore; senile. Wife died age 64.
Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry Sloman Carpenter. 

Living with ‘Aunt Elizabeth’ (C1749-01) at stock (Ref: 1841 census)

FARRINGTON HOUSE in Kelvedon Hatch, Essex was built in 1855 following the grant of the common land to the Knightbridge family. Henry Knightbridge was a butcher in Brentwood. He was a founder member of the Kelvedon Hatch School Board in 1875 and important member of the community. He served as church warden for 30 years. The road junction became known as Knightbridge Corner. Listed at the house in 1887 were:

KNIGHTBRIDGE Henry Head M 54 Butcher 2 sons employed Stock 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Elizabeth Wife M 50 Plumstead 
KNIGHTBRIDGE James Son UnM 19 Butcher Navestock 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Mary Ann Daughter UnM 17 Navestock 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Walter Son UnM 15 Butcher Kelvedon Hatch 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Edwin Son UnM 13 Scholar Kelvedon Hatch 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Frank Son UnM 11 Scholar Kelvedon Hatch 
KNIGHTBRIDGE Arthur Son UnM 9 Scholar Kelvedon Hatch 
KNIGHTBRIDGE William Son UnM 7 Scholar Kelvedon Hatch

The butchery skills of the Knightbridge family were called upon during the Queen Victoria's golden jubilee celebrations in Brentwood. A whole ox was roasted in the paddock of the Yorshire Grey PH (Public House). It was slaughtered by master butcher Edwin Knightbridge and his brothers.