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Henry Allen Wedgwood

Member of the Darwin–Wedgwood Family

31 January 1799 — 21 July 1885Male

2 recorded parents

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Son of Josiah Wedgwood II; barrister and friend of Charles Darwin.

Henry Allen Wedgwood occupies generation 3 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Josiah Wedgwood II and Bessy Allen. Their place in the family is best understood through the relationships preserved in the tree.

Within the wider Darwin–Wedgwood Family, this life forms part of a network spanning 3 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.

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  1. 31 January 1799

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  2. 21 July 1885

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Henry Allen Wedgwood's parents were father Josiah Wedgwood II and mother Bessy Allen.

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