Henry Ralph (1831 - 1900)

Born 14 Oct 1831 in Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Charlotte Christina (Maule) Ralph — married 14 Oct 1851 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1900 at age 69 in Balmain North, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Henry was born in Thaxted, Essex, England in 1831. His parents were George Ralph and Wadey Hills ^[1].

• Fact: Christening (2 Apr 1834) St John the Baptist Glastonbury, Somerset, England

At the time of the 1841 England and Wales Census, he was 8 years old, and living with his parents and 9 siblings at Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom. ^[2]

He married Charlotte Maule in 1851. ^[3] On the marriage record in the NSW BDM Register, the District is shown as "CA". This was the abbreviation used for St Phillip's Church of England, Sydney.^[4]

They had 13 children.

He passed away in Balmain North in 1900. ^[5]

• Fact: Burial (9 Nov 1900) Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, New South Wales, Australia^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQBC-BST2 : 12 August 2022), Henry Ralph, 5 Feb 1832; citing Christening, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England; FHL microfilm . (accessed 11 Apr 2024)
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2V-867 : 6 March 2021), Henry Rolph in household of George Rolph, Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Marriage Certificate Registration No. 34/1851 V185134 37B. Groom's family name - Rolph) (Note incorrect digital transcription or incorrect spelling on original document). Bride's family name - Maul. (Note incorrect digital transcription or incorrect spelling on original document). Brides given name - Charlotte. District - CA.
4. ↑ https://www.nsw.gov.au/topics/family-history-search/early-church-codes Early NSW Church Codes used for Districts.
5. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ NSW Death Certificate Registration No. 11711/1900. Father's given name - George. Mother's given name - Wady. District - Balmain North.
6. ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 October 2020, 00:30), entry for Henry Ralph (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G4DF-WMJ ); contributed by various users.

Acknowledgements

The initial profile of Henry Ralph was created by Nigel Clark on 07 Sep 2021.

Please feel free to add/change any relevant information and sources to improve this biography.