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HOLBORN, Charles Henry
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Name HOLBORN, Charles Henry Birth 16 Sep 1882 Cogan Pill, Glamorgan, Wales
Gender Male Death 10 Mar 1951 Los Angeles, California, USA
Person ID I6654 Edgoose Last Modified 4 Feb 2026
Father HOLBORN, Henry, b. 31 Dec 1854, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk
d. 28 Sep 1926, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
(Age 71 years) Mother MCHUGH, Mary Ann, b. Between 1858 and 1859, Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
d. 5 Oct 1925, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
(Age 67 years) Marriage 1878 Middlesbrough Registration District, Yorkshire
Family ID F1354 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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CHARLES HENRY HOLBORN 1882-1951
The 1891 census of 90 Clive Street, Canton, Cardiff:
Henry HALBARN (sic), head, 36, employed as a bricklayer, born at Terrington;
Mary Ann HALBARN, wife, aged 31, general dealer, born in Manchester, Lancashire (sic);
Mary A. HALBARN, daughter, aged 11, born at Hartlepool, Durham;
*Charles H. HALBARN, son, aged 8, born at Cogan Pill, Glamorgan;
James W. HALBARN, son, aged 6, born at Cogan Pill, Glamorgan;
Ethel M. HALBARN, daughter, aged 2, born at Cardiff, Glamorgan;
Thomas DAVIES, aged 42, lodger, single, shipyard labour, born at Presscot (sic), Lancaster;
John BELL, aged 18, lodger, single, boiler maker, born in Scotland.
(RG12/4400/113/10)
From the Ship's Manifest of the Britannic arriving at New York, USA, on 28 August 1891:
Mrs. M. A. HOLBORN, aged 31, wife
Alice HOLBORN, aged 11, child
*Charles H. HOLBORN, aged 8, child
J. W. HOLBORN, aged 7, child
Elizabeth (sic) HOLBORN, aged 3, child
Note: They were from Cardiff and their destination was St. Louis.
Note the absence of Henry HOLBORN who followed in February 1892.
The 1900 US Federal Census of Galesburg City, Knox County, USA.
Henry HOLBORN, head, aged 44, born in England in December 1855, brick mason;
Mary HOLBORN, wife, aged 41, married 22 years, 6 children of which 5 are living, born in England in February 1859;
*Charles H. HOLBORN, son, aged 17, day laborer, born in England in September 1882;
James W. HOLBORN, son, aged 16, day laborer, born in England in May 1884;
Ethel M. HOLBORN, daughter, aged 12, at school, born in England in May 1898 (sic);
John HOLBORN, son, aged 7, at school, born in Illinois in February 1893.
From the 1904 Galesburg City Directory for 1309, E. Main Street, Galesburg:
*Chas. HOLBORN, brick mason
Miss Ethel HOLBORN, student, Brown's Business College
Harry HOLBORN, brick mason
Wm. HOLBORN
From the Ship's Manifest of the Saxonia which left Liverpool on 28 February 1905 and arrived at Boston, Massachussets, on 10 March 1905:
Harry J. BROWN, aged 20, single, labourer, last residence Terrington St. Clements, destination Galesburg, Illinois;
Charles HOLBORN, aged 22, bricklayer, United States Citizen;
*Henry HOLBORN, aged 50, bricklayer, United States Citizen.
The address in Galesburg was 1309 E. Main Street, Galesburg, Illinois.
The World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942 list a Charles Henry HOLBORN of Riverside, Riverside, California, USA, whose date of birth was 16 September 1882.
Charles Henry HOLBORN died in Los Angeles, California, on 10 March 1951.
Date of Birth: 16 September 1882
Mother's maiden name: McHUGH
Father's surname: HOLBORN
(revised 28.02.2012)

