Henry Wilson
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| Henry Wilson | |
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| Person | Henry Wilson |
| Title | |
| First name | Henry |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Suffix | |
| Spouse of | |
| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | |
| Associated with ship(s) | |
| Training | Not apprentice |
| Is apprentice of | |
| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Marke |
| Has opening text | Henry Wilson |
| Has signoff text | H |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
| Has interpreter | |
| Birth street | |
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| Birth county | |
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| Res street | |
| Res parish | |
| Res town | Greenwich |
| Res county | Kent |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1617 |
| Marriage year | |
| Death year | |
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| First deposition age | |
| Primary sources | |
| Act book start page(s) | |
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| Allegation start page(s) | |
| Interrogatories page(s) | |
| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/72 f.41v Annotate |
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| Act book date(s) | |
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| Allegation date(s) | |
| Interrogatories date(s) | |
| Deposition date(s) | Jun 9 1657 |
| How complete is this biography? | |
| Has infobox completed | Yes |
| Has synthesis completed | No |
| Has HCA evidence completed | No |
| Has source comment completed | No |
| Ship classification | |
| Type of ship | Lighter |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Henry Wilson (b. ca. 1617; d. ?). Labourer.
Resident in 1657 in Greenwich in the county of Kent.
"Hee hath lived in Greenwich all the time interrogated, and got his living by his labour".[1]
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Forty year old Henry Wilson deposed on June 9th 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Ewen against Prior".[2]
The case concerned alleged damage to Mrs Ewens ballast wharf in Greenwich by the excavation of gravel from near the wharf and from nearby banks in the river by lightermen working for Mr Prior.
Henry Wilson stated that "Hee by times for theise seaven yeeres hath used to worke as a labourer upon the said wharfe and about the same".[3]
