thrale & thrall family history

Henry Salusbury Thrale (Harry)

Male 1767 - 1776  (9 years)


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  • Name Henry Salusbury Thrale  [1
    Nickname Harry 
    Birth 15 Feb 1767  Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Brewery House 
    Christening 3 Mar 1767  Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education St Thomas's school 
    Death 23 Mar 1776  Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Speculated as being a ruptured appendix or fulminating septicaemia or meningitis 
    Address:
    Brewery House 
    • Samuel Johnson, learned of his death, in a letter received whilst having breakfast with James Boswell and Miss Porter on 25 March 1776. Johnson exclaimed "Sir! one of the most dreadful things that has happened in my time!" Boswell asked "What is it Sir?". "Why Sir" replied Johnson, "Mr. Thrale has lost his only son. It is a total extinction of the family. He?ll no more value his daughters than ... why sir, he wishes to propagate his name ... I would have gone to the extremity of the earth to have preserved this boy."
    Burial 28 Mar 1776  Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Person ID I670  UK Thrale family
    Last Modified 8 May 2010 

    Father Henry Thrale, M.P.,   b. Between 1724 and 1730, Harrow Corner, Southwark, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1781, Grosvenor Square, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Mother Hester Lynch Salusbury,   b. 16 Jan 1741, Bodvel, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1821, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1763  Saint Anne's Church, Soho, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Address:
    Brewery House - 15 Feb 1767 - Southwark, Surrey, England
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    Link to Google MapsChristening - 3 Mar 1767 - Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Speculated as being a ruptured appendix or fulminating septicaemia or meningitis,Address:
    Brewery House - 23 Mar 1776 - Southwark, Surrey, England
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    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Mar 1776 - Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S62] Lee Morgan, Dr Johnson's "Own Dear Master", (University Press of America Inc., 1998), 38.

    2. [S16] Gentleman's Magazine, October 1763 (Reliability: 3).