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Henry Humphrey?–?

Name: Henry Humphrey

Given names: Henry

Surname: Humphrey

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Birth	Yes
History	1793 Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
History	1798 Note: Battle of the Nile.
History	1799 Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
History	1801 Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
History	1804 Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History	1805 Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History	1809 Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History	1811 Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History	1812 Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History	1814 Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History	1815 Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
History	1819 Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
Marriage	Elizabeth Pearce - View family 23 April 1820 Plaxtol, Kent, England
History	1820 Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History	1821 Note: Napoleon dies.
Birth of a son #1	before 8 February 1829 Hadlow, Kent, England son - Henry Humphrey
History	1829 Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
Baptism of a son	8 February 1829 Hadlow, Kent, England son - Henry Humphrey
History	1830 Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History	1832 Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History	1833 Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History	1834 Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History	1837 Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History	1838 Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History	1839 Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History	1840 Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
History	1842 Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
Marriage of a son	Henry Humphrey - View family between July 1848 and September 1848 Tonbridge R D, Kent, England son - Henry Humphrey daughter-in-law - Sarah Hunt
History	1849 Note: Gold discovered in California and Australia.
History	1850 Note: Telegraph cable laid under English Channel.
History	1851 Note: Great Exhibition (Crystal Palace).
History	1853 Note: Crimean War.
History	1855 Note: Livingston discovers Victoria Falls.
History	1857 Note: The Mutiny (India).
History	1858 Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
History	1861 Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History	1862 Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History	1864 Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History	1867 Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
History	1869 Note: Suez Canal opened.
History	1869 Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History	1870 Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History	1871 Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History	1876 Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History	1877 Note: Transvaal annexed.
History	1879 Note: Zulu war.
History	1880 Note: War with Transvaal.
History	1882 Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History	1883 Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History	1884 Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History	1885 Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History	1886 Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History	1887 Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History	1889 Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History	1897 Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History	1898 Note: Spanish-American War.
History	1899 Note: Boer war.
History	1901 Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History	1903 Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History	1904 Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History	1905 Note: Revolution in Russia.
Death	Yes

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himself	Henry Humphrey Death Yes Loading...
wife	Elizabeth Pearce Birth 1802 31 25 Hadlow, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
	Marriage: 23 April 1820 — Plaxtol, Kent, England
9 years #1 son	Henry Humphrey Birth before 8 February 1829 27 Hadlow, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...