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Henry Skeet Pope

Male 1843 - 1891  (47 years)


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  • Name Henry Skeet Pope 
    Alt. Birth 1834  Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 2 Jun 1843  37, Nightingale Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth - Henry Skeet Pope
      Registration Date:      1843
      Quarter of the Year:      Jul-Aug-Sep
      Registration Place:      Marylebone, London, England
      Volume:      1
      Page:      183

      Superintendent Registrar's District Marylebone
      Registrar's District St John's
      1843 Births in the District of St John's in the County of Middlesex
      No. 79
      When Born - Second of June 1843 at 37 Nightingale Street
      Name - Henry Skeet
      Sex - Boy
      Name and Surname of Father - Joseph Pope
      Name and Maiden Surname of Mother - Sarah Pope formerly Pitcher
      Rank or Profession of Father - Labourer
      Signature, Description and Residence of Informant - The X mark of Sarah Pope Mother 37 Nightingale Street
      When Registered - Fifth July 1843
      Signature of Registrar - Geo Hy Bachhoffner Registrar
    Christening 9 Jul 1843  Christ Church, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1861  St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Feb 1877 
    Cab Driver 
    Death 4 Apr 1891  87, Upper Ground Street, Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Accident/Haemorrhage from fractured ribs caused by falling off a Barge whilst at work on F 
    • Superintendent Registrar's District St Saviour London
      Registrar's Sub-District Christchurch
      1891 Deaths in the Sub-District of Christchurch in the County of London
      No. 458
      When and Where Died - Fourth April 1891 87 Upper Ground Street
      Name and Surname - Henry Pope
      Sex - Male
      Age - 49 years
      Rank or Profession - Coal Porter
      Cause of Death - Accident Haemorrhage from fractured ribs caused by falling off a Barge whilst at work on Fifth January
      Signature, Description, and Residence of Informant - Certficate received from Geo Perceval Wyatt Coroner for County of Surrey Inquest held Seventh April 1891
      When Registered - Eighth April 1891
      Signature of Registrar - J.C. Glover Registrar

      First name(s)      Henry
      Last name      Pope
      Sex      Male
      Birth year      1842
      Age      49
      Death quarter      2
      Death year      1891
      District      St. Saviour Southwark
      County      London
      Volume      1D
      Page      1
      Country      England
      Record set      England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
      Category      Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Subcategory      Civil Deaths & Burials
      Collections from      Great Britain, England
    Burial 13 Apr 1891  St Pancras Cemetery, East Finchley, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pancras Cemetery
      Date of Order - B29 - 484 - April 11th 1891
      No. of Register - 148954
      Name - Henry Pope
      Abode - 37 Upp: Ground St, St Lukes
      When Buried - April 13th
      Age - 49 yrs
      By whom the Ceremony was performed - R. Finch
      Day and Hour of Burial - Monday 2.30
      Description - 3 class
      Grave size - 6ft 6in
      Grave Depth - 7 ft
      Grave No. 130
      Grave Square - AA
      Name of Undertaker - Horsman
      Address - Johnson St

      There were 13 burials in Grave AA/130 between 25th March - 18th April 1891
    Administration 22 Apr 1891 
    • POPE Henry. Personal Estate £40 18s.
      22 April 1891. Administration of the Personal Estate of Henry Pope late of 87 Upper-Ground-street Blackfriars-road in the County of Surrey Coal Porter who died 4 April 1891 at 87 Upper-Ground-street was granted at the Principal Registry to Elizabeth Pope of 51 Andover-road Hornsey Rise in the County of Middlesex Widow the Relict.
    _FGLINK https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241096557 
    _FGRAVE 241096557 
    Person ID I7511  FamilyTree1
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2025 

    Father Joseph Pope,   b. 1788, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1859, 3, Canterbury Place, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Sarah Pitcher,   b. 29 Aug 1799, Woolwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1877, Marylebone Workhouse, Northumberland Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F2435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rachel Varney,   b. Abt 1840, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1906, 211a, Grays Inn Road, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    _MARRIED
    Family ID F2510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2022 

    Family 2 Mary Ann Boyett,   b. 15 Jan 1846, 18, Lucas Place, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1890, 88, Hampden Road, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    _MARRIED
    Children 
    +1. Arthur John Holland,   b. 9 Feb 1877, 5, Wellington Square, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1949, St Mary's Hospital, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2023 

    Family 3 Elizabeth McMahon   d. Aft Apr 1891 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1865  St Pancras Church, St Pancras, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022