Henry Salusbury Thrale "Harry"

1767 - 1776  (9 years)

• Name	Henry Salusbury Thrale  [1]
  Nickname	Harry
  Born	15 Feb 1767	Southwark, Surrey, England
  	Address: Brewery House
  Christened	3 Mar 1767	Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England
  Gender	Male
  Education	St Thomas's school
  Died	23 Mar 1776	Southwark, Surrey, England
  	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."
  Buried	28 Mar 1776	Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England
  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 ,   d. 4 Apr 1781, Grosvenor Square, Middlesex, England  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Mother	Hester Lynch Salusbury,   b. 16 Jan 1741, Bodvel, Caernarvonshire, Wales ,   d. 2 May 1821, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England  (Age 80 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1763	Saint Anne's Church, Soho, Middlesex, England   [2]
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Address: Brewery House - 15 Feb 1767 - Southwark, Surrey, England Christened - 3 Mar 1767 - Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England Died - Cause: Speculated as being a ruptured appendix or fulminating septicaemia or meningitis - 23 Mar 1776 - Southwark, Surrey, England Buried - 28 Mar 1776 - Saint Leonards Church, Streatham, Surrey, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  See also: http://www.thrale.com/henry_salusbury_thrale

  
  

• Sources

  [S62] Dr Johnson's "Own Dear Master", Lee Morgan, (University Press of America Inc., 1998), 38. [S16] Gentleman's Magazine, October 1763 (Reliability: 3).