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Name Henry BODDINGTON JP[216],[2]
Birth 7 Nov 1849, Eccles, Lancashire UK
Baptism 6 Dec 1849, Manchester Cathedral
Death 4 Sep 1925, Gorsey Gate, Pownall Park, Wilmslow, Cheshire UK Age: 75
Cremation Memo At his request his ashes were spread beneath an oak tree planted by him at Pownall Hall
Occupation Brewer, Strangeways Brewery, Manchester UK until just before his 42nd birthday
Father Henry BODDINGTON (1813-1886)
Mother Martha SLATER (1819-1871)
Spouses:
1 Emily BUTTERWORTH[216],[2]
Birth 27 Aug 1859, Manchester, Lancashire UK
Baptism 1859, Manchester Cathedral
Death 28 Oct 1945, Aberdeenshire, Scotland[57] Age: 86
Father David BUTTERWORTH
Mother Mary Anne
Marriage 5 Dec 1878, Silverdale Church, Lancashire UK
Children: Henry (1881-1964)
Ruth Olive (1883-1971)
Marianne Gladys (1885-1959)
Notes for Henry BODDINGTON JP
Lived in a flat over the brewery until he purchased Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire UK in 1886. This was sold when he had personal financial difficulties in 1891.
He was "one of the most ardent promoters of the Manchester Ship Canal. He was a member of the Provisional Committee (and later a Director) ....suscribed 2000 pounds (probably the largest individual contribution), ... " etc. For further details see pages 51/52 of "200 Years of Beer. The Story of Boddington's Strangeways Brewery, 1778-1978" by Michael Jacobson, published by Boddington's Breweries Ltd. (1978).
Residence: 1901 in Silverdale, Carnforth, Lancashire

Notes for Emily (Spouse 1)
Residence: 1891 in Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire UK
Residence: 1881 in Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire UK
Residence: 1861 in Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire UK
Database record last updated 30 Nov 2010

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