Henry Westhoff (1869-1920)

Henry Westhoff is Dermot's 2nd great uncle. He was born in Liverpool on 5 February 1869 to John Jacob and Mary Ann (Mooney) Westhoff.

1869
21 February - baptised in Our Lady of Reconciliation de La Salette, Liverpool, Lancashire

April 1871
Living at Raymond Street Court House, Liverpool
At home with parents (John and Mary Ann) and 3 brothers (John, Frederick, Edward)

April 1881
Living at 3 Hedley Street, Liverpool
At home with parents (John and Mary Ann) and 3 brothers (John, Frederick, Edward)

April 1891
Living at 26 Skirving Street, Liverpool
At home with parents (John and Mary Ann) and 2 brothers (John, Frederick)

17 July 1892
Henry married Johanna Fleming in St Alphonsus, Liverpool.
Witnesses: Frederick Westhoff (brother of Henry) and Elizabeth Fleming (sister of Johanna)

March 1901
Living at 81 Hopwood Street, Liverpool
At home with wife (Johanna) and 5 children (John, Edward, Mary Ann, Johanna, Frederick)

1908
Death of father John Jacob Westhoff - age 76


April 1911
Living at 6 Doncaster Street, Liverpool
At home with wife (Johanna) and 8 children (John, Edward, Mary Ann, Johanna, Frederick, Elizabeth, Henry, Henrietta)

1918
Death of mother Mary Ann (Mooney) Westhoff - age 93


1920
John had rather an untimely end, as seen in this newspaper article

Taken from Lancashire Evening Post, 14 September 1920, p 6

John died age 51, in September 1920 and was buried on 15 September 1920 in Ford Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire

Children
John Westhoff (1893-1952) (married Annie Hart)
Edward Westhoff (1895-1971) (never married)
Mary Ann Westhoff (1896-1979) (married William Albert Reynolds)
Johanna Westhoff (1898-1973) (never married)
Frederick Westhoff (1900-1978) (married Margaret Hanna)
Elizabeth Westhoff (1901-1943) (married Peter Malone)
Henry Westhoff (1904-1958) (married Mary Madeline Black)
Henrietta Westhoff (1907-1994) (married James Joseph Coggins)
Margaret Westhoff (1909-1910)
Robert Westhoff (1912-1913)
Francis Henry Westhoff (1914-1992) (married Catherine Philomena Smith)