Frederick Renshawe (buried 1915)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Renshawe
First name: 
Frederick
Other Christian names: 
Augustus
Gender: 
Male
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
766
Born: 
08/02/1839
Died: 
09/01/1915
Buried: 
13/01/1915
Occupation: 
Staff Officer, Royal Gunpowder Factory
Distinction: 
Gunpowder Staff Officer
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
EB
Cemetery row: 
2
Cemetery plot: 
28
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone description: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Headstone inscription: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves

Life story

Life story

When Frederick Augustus Renshawe was born on 8 February 1839 in Egham, Surrey, his father, John Renshawe, was 33 and his mother, Caroline Sarah Evans, was 24. He married Jessie Hargan in July 1872 in Croydon, Surrey. They had four children, Phyllis Annie Renshawe, Rupert Harry Renshawe, Leonora Edith Renshawe and Eric Gordon Renshawe.

In 1882, Frederick was a captain in the 3rd Hornsey Regiment before becoming a Staff Officer at the Royal Gunpowder Mills in Waltham Abbey.

Frederick and Jesse retired to Rowlands Road, Worthing. He died on 9 January 1915 in Worthing, Sussex, having lived 75 years and was buried in Heene Cemetery.

Burial researcher: 
Pat Brownbill

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
08/02/1839
Marriage
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Jessie
Spouse one last name: 
Hargan
Marriage one date: 
11/09/1872
Marriage one address: 
Norwood, Surrey, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
09/01/1915
Age (at time of death): 
75
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
St. Vincents, Rowlands Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Probate pounds: 
£634

Census and miscellaneous information

Miscellaneous information

Marriage announcement for Frederick and Jessie

Renshawe—Hargan.—llth September 1872 at St. Mark's, Norwood, Fred. A. Renshawe, to Jessie, eldest daughter of Harry B. Hargan, of Waltham Abbey.