Henry Hewitt

   Cause of his death was phthisis.

   Another name for Henry was Henry Howit.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Coal miner from 1858 to 1871.

• He had a residence in Aug 1858 in Napiers Square, Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• He worked as a Coal Miner in 1861.

• He appeared on the census in 1861 in 35 Soulis Street, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland. Recorded (aged 29) living with his wife Elisabeth (26), children Ellen (10, scholar), William (3) and Henry (1), and boarder Robert Barrischool (18, drainer) in a house with 1 windowed room.

• He had a residence in Jun 1863 in Soulis Street, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland.

• He had a residence in Apr 1871 in 159 Aries Row, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland.

• He appeared on the census in 1871 in 159 Aries Row, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland. Recorded (aged 48) living with his wife Elizabeth (40) and children William (12), Henry (9), Caroline (8) and Jane (12m) in a house with 2 windowed rooms.

• He had a residence in 1878 in Motherwell Poor House, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• He was ill with phthisis in 1878.

Henry married Elisabeth Barriskill, daughter of William Barriskill and Helen McCoul, circa 27 Oct 1852 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. (Elisabeth Barriskill was born circa 1833 in Ireland and died on 10 Apr 1871 in 159 Aries Row, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland.) The cause of her death was Not ascertained.

  Marriage Notes:

Their daughter Caroline's birth certificate (1863) records them as marrying in Glasgow in 1850.