Birth: 11/28 April 1891 Keynsham, Somerset, UK
Father: Aaron Hendy 1849-1928
Mother: Jane Bitton 1847-1910
Christening: 3 Jun 1891 Christ Church, Downend, Gloucestershire, UK
Marriage: October-December 1919 Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
Wife: Lily Hurford 1898-1960
Death: October-December 1950 Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
Lily H Hendy 1920
Joan M Hendy 1923
Betty A Hendy 1925
Kenneth W Hendy 1928
Alfred Colin Hendy 1933-a1953
Birth of William Hendy in FreeBMD in April-June 1891 in Keysham (5c 647).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for William Hendy baptised 3 June 1891 in Downend, Gloucester, parents Aaron and Jane Hendy.
Entry in Ancestry Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1918 for William Hendy born in April 1891, baptised at Downend, Christ Church, Gloucestershire on 3 June 1891, parents Aaran and Jane Hendy. "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Downend in the County of Gloucester in the year One thousand eight hundred and ninety-one [...] April 11 1891 June 3rd No, 1426 William, parents Araron, a haulier, and Jane Hendy of Brandy Lane". His brother (George), and two sisters (Annie and Mabel) were baptised on the same day.
In the 1901 census as William Hendy aged 10, born in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, and living with his mother (Jane), brother (George), and three sisters Annie, Louie and Mabel) at 1 Dovedale Street, Barry, Glamorganshire, Wales.
In the 1911 census as William Hendy aged 20, born in Bristol, single, a labourer for a mason, and a lodger living with Edward Edwards (aged 38, born in Stone Acton and an underground haulier in a coal mine), his wife (Emily Ada aged 32, born in Kinnersley, Herefordshire, married for 8 years with one child), daughter (Elsie aged 4 and born in Dowlais, Glamorganshire), and another lodger (Jessie May aged 25, born in Marlborough, Wiltshire, single and a labourer for a mason) in three rooms at 19 Brynwern Street, Penywern, Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.
Marriage of William Hendy and Lily Hurford in FreeBMD in October-December 1919 in Cardiff (11a 811).
His five children were born in Cardiff in 1920 to 1933.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as William Hendy born 28 April 1891, married, a rivetter heavy worker, and living with Lily (wife?), William K Hendy (son?) Betty A Hendy changed to Johnston (daughter? and three others (children?) at 7 Morel Street, Barry, Glamorganshire.
Death of William Hendy in FreeBMD in October-December 1950 aged 59 in Cardiff (8b 248).
William Hendy was the father of Alfred Colin Hendy, husband of Edna Lilian Griffin, my second cousin once removed.
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