Introduction
Born: August 8, 1848, St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
Died: May 8, 1934, Bospowes, Hayle, Cornwall, England.
Buried: St. Uny’s churchyard, Lelant, Cornwall England.
Born: August 8, 1848, St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
Died: May 8, 1934, Bospowes, Hayle, Cornwall, England.
Buried: St. Uny’s churchyard, Lelant, Cornwall England.
Henry was the son of Henry Lascelles Jenner and Mary Isabel Finlaison, and husband of Katharine Lee Rawlings (married 1877).
In the secular world, he is primarily known as a Cornish language scholar. He worked at the British Museum almost 40 years before retiring to Hayle.