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Spouses/Children:
Harriet Ann Lovejoy (née Nye)
- Annie Eliza Hendra+
- Harriet Ellen Hendra+
- Elizabeth Maud Hendra+
- Edwin Thomas Hendra+
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Christopher Thomas Hendra of Limehouse
- Born: 1839, Pimlico, London, Middlesex, England 1
- Married: 22 Dec 1873, St. Thomas, Stepney, Middlesex, England 2
- Buried: 12 Nov 1923, Tower Hamlets Cemetery, London, England 3
 Research Notes:
In 1871 Christopher Hendra (31) of Pimlico London, single, leading stoker, was was on board the R.N. vessel Myronidon in Port Royal Jamaica.
In 1881 Thomas Hendra (37), birthplace not known, and wife Harriet (37) of Deptford Surrey were living at 22 Northey St., Limehouse London. Present were children (born in Limehouse): Benjamin Lovejoy (14)*, Alfred S. (13)*, Annie (6), Harriet (3), Elizabeth (1).
* Children of Harriet's previous marriage
In 1891 Thomas Hendra (48) of Limehouse, g laborer, and wife Harriet (47) of Limehouse were living at 22 Northey St., Limehouse. Present were children (born in Limehouse): Annie (16), dressmaker, Ellen (13), dressmaker, Lizzie (11), scholar, Edwin (4), scholar.
In 1901 Christopher Hendra (59) of Chelsea London, engine driver, and wife Harriet (58) of Deptford London were living in Northey St., Limehouse. At home were children: Ellen (25), dressmaker, Elizabeth (21), dressmaker, Edwin (14), grocer's assistant, boarder James Sherry (41) of Limehouse, widower, painter, his son George Sherry (15), labourer, niece Jessie Lovejoy (10) of Limehouse, lodger Ann Grimstone (59) of Stepney, single, bottle washer.
In 1911 Christopher Thomas Hendra (70) of St. Lukes London, labourer in ironworks, and wife of 38 years Harriet Ann (69) of Limehouse (mother of 9 children 4 deceased) were living at 22 Northey St., Limehouse. Present were granddaughter Jessie Elizabeth Lovejoy (20) of Limehouse, laundry, and boarder James Sherry, painter.
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Christopher Thomas Hendra of 50a St. Leonards St., Bromley died aged 81 years (burial record). Christopher's age is understated by a couple of years.
Marriage Information:
Christopher married Harriet Ann Nye, widow of Henry Lovejoy, daughter of Benjamin Nye and Sophia Saunders, on 22 Dec 1873 in St. Thomas, Stepney, Middlesex, England. (Harriet Ann Nye was born on 29 Sep 1842 in Deptford, Kent, England, christened on 24 Oct 1842 in Deptford, Kent, England and was buried on 24 Mar 1919 in Tower Hamlets Cemetery, London, England.)
Marriage Notes:
Christopher Thomas Hendra, of full age, bachelor, engineer, of Stepney, son of Christopher Thomas Hendra, iron moulder, and
Harriet Ann Lovejoy, of full age, widow, of Stepney, daughter of Benjamin Nye, fireman
Married after Banns
Witnesses: Alfred Sydenham, Elizabeth Kirkman
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