Henry Joseph Childs

Occupation: A Wheelwright is a person who builds or repairs wooden wheels.

On his Marriage Certificate, he is listed as a Coach builder.

On all of his children's birth registration, whilst the mother's name is recorded as Matilda Maud, Joseph or Henry is recorded with differing variations. Joseph Henry, Henry Joseph, or Henry.

Maybe he did this on purpose?

Electoral role info: 1896 Stratford, Coachbuilder 1928 - 1957 15 Lear St, Stratford, Coachbuilder. In 1957 it states he is retired.

His wife passed away in NZ in 1951.

NZ death reg options for him is:

1970/47732 Childs Joseph Harry 102Y

Name: Matilda Maud Childs Birth Date: abt 1871 Death Age: 80 Death Date: 16 May 1951 Burial Place: Taranaki, New Zealand Cemetery: Koputama Spouse Name: Joseph Henry Childs Spouse Death Age: 103 Spouse Death Date: 20 Dec 1970