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HARWIN, Charles
1853 - 1943 (89 years) Has 2 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.
1815 - 1901 (86 years)-
Name HARWIN, Charles Birth 5 May 1853 Downham Registration District, Norfolk 
Gender Male Death 1943 Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire Person ID I3421 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Father HARWIN, John, b. 26 Oct 1811, Watlington, Norfolk, England d. 8 Feb 1871, Watlington, Norfolk, England (Age 59 years) Mother SCARFF, Maria, b. 1815, Marham, Norfolk d. 1901, Romford, Essex, England (Age 86 years) Marriage 30 Jul 1839 Marham, Norfolk Family ID F969 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BRADBURY, Thirza, b. 1854, Moulton, Lincolnshire, England d. 1919, Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire (Age 65 years) Marriage 15 May 1873 Whaplode, Lincolnshire. England Children 1. HARWIN, Samuel John, b. 1874, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. HARWIN, Kate, b. 1877, East Ward, Westmorland, (Cumbria), England d. Yes, date unknown3. HARWIN, Ada, b. 1879, East Ward, Westmorland, (Cumbria), England d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1646 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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CHARLES HARWIN 1853-1943
The birth of a Charles HARWIN was registered in 1853. According to the 1939 Register his date of birth was 5 May 1853.
(GRO June Q 1853 Downham 4b 365)
He was baptised at Watlington, Norfolk, on 19 June 1858.
(source: rhys@dwhatmore.freeserve.co.uk)
He married Thirza BRADBURY at Whaplode, Lincolnshire, on 15 May 1873.
(GRO June Q 1873 Holbeach 7a 774)
(source: rhys@dwhatmore.freeserve.co.uk)
From the 1881 census of Railway Cottages, Long Marton, East Ward, Westmorland:
*Charles HARWAIN [sic], head, married, aged 39, foreman platelayer, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Thirza HARWIN [sic], wife, married, aged 27, born at Moulton, Lincolnshire;
Samuel John HARWIN, son, single, aged 6, born at Tydd St. Mary, Cambridgeshire;
Cate [sic] HARWIN, daughter, aged 4, born at West Long Marton, Westmorland;
Ada HARWIN, daughter, aged 2, born at West Long Marton, Westmorland.
(RG11/5199/42/12)
From the 1911 census of 73 Wilford Crescent East, Nottinhgham, Nottinghamshire:
*Charles HARWIN, head, aged 57, married, permanent way inspector Mid Railway, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Thirza HARWIN, wife, aged 56, married 37 years, 3 children all living, born at Moulton Seasend, Lincolnshire;
Annie BEESON, adopted, aged 14, single, school part time, born at Radcliff, Nottingham.
(RG14PN20536 RG78PN1229 RD430 SD2 ED23 SN306)
From the 1939 Register of 65 Mundella Road, Nottingham C.B.:
*Chas HARWIN, born 5 May 1853, widowed, retired inspector pol(?);
Mary HARWIN, born 30 December 1885, single, unpaid domestic.
(RG101/6179J/015 32 & 33 RMGO)
The death of Charles HARWIN aged 90 was registered in 1943.
(GRO June Q 1943 Nottingham 7B 207)
(revised 19.02.2017)