FAMILY HISTORY: NORRIS

THE FAMILY OF HENRIETTA GENT

 

Henrietta Gent was one of at least nine children born to William Gent and Ann Wood, who were married at the Parish Church of St George in Chorley on 23 July 1865.

At the time of the 1881 Census William was a tailor in Chorley:

 

1881 CENSUS OF CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
William Gent Head Mar. M 39 Tailor Chorley, Lancashire
Ann Gent Wife Mar. F 35 Cotton Weaver Drighlington, Yorkshire
Mary J. Gent Dau. Unm. F 15 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Alfred E. Gent Son - M 11 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Mary J. Gent Dau. - F 15 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Henrietta Gent Dau. - F 9 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Ada A. Gent Dau. - F 7 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Alfred E. Gent Son - M 11 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Ernest A. Gent Son - M 4 Scholar Chorley, Lancashire
Sidney Gent Son - M 2 - Chorley, Lancashire
Emma Gent Dau. - F 5 mos - Chorley, Lancashire
NOTES:
1: Living at 18 Brunswick Street, Chorley, Lancashire. (RG11-4219, folio 4, page 1)
2: The above information is taken from the census returns on microfiche at the Lancashire Record Office.

 


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