Individual Details
Henry Lewis KEENS
(23 December 1799 - 1 February 1865)
Events
| Birth | 23 December 1799 | Stepney, Middlesex, England |  | ||
| Christen | 9 February 1800 | Christ Church, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England |  | | |
| Baptism | 9 February 1800 | Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Occupation | Bet 1820 and 1865 | Painter | | ||
| Occupation | Bef 1823 | Weslyan Minister | |||
| Baptism | 1823 | St Mary Moorfields, Finsbury, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Marriage | 16 August 1824 | Saint Luke, Old Street, Finsbury, Middlesex, England - Mary Celestinne LA ROCH | | | |
| Occupation | 3 August 1839 | Clerk in Counting House | | ||
| Census (family) | 1841 | 14 Queens Row, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England - Mary Celestinne LA ROCH | | ||
| Residence | 1841 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Occupation | 7 June 1841 | Portrait Painter | | ||
| Residence (family) | 24 February 1842 | 14 Queens Rd, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England - Mary Celestinne LA ROCH | | ||
| Occupation | 24 February 1842 | Portrait Painter | | ||
| Census (family) | 1851 | 30 Culford Road (Now Lawford Road N1), Tower Hamlets, London, England - Mary Celestinne LA ROCH | | ||
| Occupation | 1851 | Portrait Painter | | ||
| Residence | 1851 | Relationship: Head - Hackney, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Occupation | 1853 | Artist | | ||
| Occupation | 12 September 1854 | Artist | | ||
| Census (family) | 1861 | Maria Villa, 30 Culford Road, Hackney, Middlesex, England - Mary Celestinne LA ROCH | | ||
| Occupation | 1861 | Portrait and Miniature Painter and Teacher | | ||
| Residence | 1861 | Relationship: Head - St John, Hackney, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Occupation | 1 February 1865 | Artist | | ||
| Death | 1 February 1865 | 57 Culford Road, De Bouviour Town, Hackney, Middlesex, England | |||
| Probate | 10 March 1865 | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Celestinne LA ROCH (1801 - 1883) |
| Child | Henry Lewis KEENS (1825 - 1899) |
| Child | Richard William KEENS (1826 - 1827) |
| Child | Richard James KEENS (1826 - 1829) |
| Child | Reverend Cornelius James KEENS (1828 - 1905) |
| Child | Mary Celestine KEENS (1830 - 1904) |
| Child | Father Sebastian John KEENS (1832 - 1891) |
| Child | Austin William KEENS (1834 - 1866) |
| Child | Andrew Joseph KEENS (1835 - 1917) |
| Child | Christopher KEENS (1837 - 1914) |
| Child | John KEENS (1839 - 1891) |
| Child | Ambrose Matthias KEENS (1842 - ) |
| Child | Peter Chrysologus Thomas KEENS (1844 - ) |
| Father | Thomas KEENS (1768 - 1848) |
| Mother | Sophia ROBINSON (1766 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Sophia Mary KEENS (1794 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah KEENS (1797 - ) |
| Sibling | William KEENS (1804 - 1865) |
Notes
Christen
Thomas & Sophia Keens witnessedOccupation
Artist & member of the Royal Academy (Main genre: Flowers & Fruit, Painted other objects & people also.Many of his paintings were on exhibit at major London Exhibitions
It is believed he met Marie Celestine when she sat for him as a model for one of his paintings
Baptism
Conversion to CatholicMarriage
Before their marriage, Henry Lewis converted to Catholicism - he had been born a Protestant as the son of Thomas Keens (1797 - 1848) and was described at one point as a Wesleyan MinisterOccupation
From birth certificate of son, JohnResidence (family)
Birth certificate of son, AmbroseOccupation
Birth Certificate of son, AmbroseOccupation
Marriage certificate of daughter, Mary CelestineOccupation
On marriage certificate of son, AustinOccupation
Death CertificateProbate
Effects under £300The will of Henry Lewis Keens late of 30 Culford Rd, Downham Rd, DeBeavoir Town, Kingsland in the County of Middlesex
Artist, Deceased, who died 1st February 1865 at Culford Road. Aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Mary Celestine Keens of 57 Culford Road, aforesaid widoe the relite, the sole Executrix
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