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INTRODUCTION

Henry Boon
Relationship to John Boon- Great Granduncle

Born - 1840 in Robert Street, Gravesend, Kent

Baptised - 15 July 1840 at St George's, Gravesend

Parents - Henry Boon and Deborah Barrett

Married - Elizabeth Shaw in 1883 in Woolwich, Kent

Children - Henry C. 1885
Lily E. 1891

Occupation - 1860 Seaman RN
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click anchor for Henry's Naval Sevice
1881 General labourer

Addresses - 1840 Robert Street, Gravesend
1841 3 Barrack Row Cottages, Style Lane , Gravesend


Barrack Row cottages (the shiplap buildings, centre) were built c1805 and housed soldiers
in the Napoleonic era, hence the name.When erected the site was on the edge of
Gravesend with market gardens and fields in front. Styles Lane was named after a farmer. 
The cottages were demolished c.1930. Style Lane is now Pelham Road
Picture (taken c.1930) and words courtesy of Doug Grierson

1841 Barrack Row, Style Lane, Gravesned, Kent
1851 3 Garrick Street, Gravesend, Kent
1861 HMS Charybdis on the East Indies and China Station
1871 Visitor at 54 Burrage Road, Plumstead, Kent
He was visiting his sister, Emily Laura Smart and her family
1881 54 Burrage Road, Plumstead, Kent
Living with his sister Emily Laura and her family
1891 61 Queen Street, Gravesend, Kent
1901 43 Cutmore Street, Gravesend, Kent

Died - 1907

Source Material Held
1841 - 1851 - 1861 - 1871 - 1881- 1891 - 1901 Census