In brief

Born in Germany. About 1566: Came from Germany to England at the time of a protestant (mainly Huguenot) migration to England. He married about 1571.

Family

Spouse
m. 1571
Spouse
Mary ____
m. 1596
Spouse
Anne ____
m. 1603

Children

  • Sarah Fulwater · in this line
    b. Baptized: March 19, 1573, at St · St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
    m. January 1595[1596] in London, England
  • Joane Fulwater
    b. Abt. October 1591 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
    d. Abt. July 1593 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Jacob Fulwater
    m. Martha Irande/Airley
  • John Fulwater
    d. Abt. August 1575 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • ____ Fulwater
    d. Abt. June 1576 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Elizabeth Fulwater
    d. Abt. October 1577 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Isaac Fulwater
    d. Abt. March 1582 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Ezekiel Fulwater
    d. Abt. May 1591 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Mary Fulwater
    d. Abt. July 1593 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England
  • Aquila Fulwater
    d. Abt. November 1594 near St. Anne, Blackfriars, London, England

Life story

A Huguenot Cutler in London

Henry Fulwater emigrated from Germany to England around 1566, part of a wave of Protestant refugees, and settled in London, where he trained as a cutler and became a permanent denizen of the city in 1571. Over the following decades he took on a succession of apprentices from across England and Wales, and was a member of London's French Protestant church by 1583. Henry died in London and was buried at St. Anne, Blackfriars, on September 21, 1603.

Sources (1)
  1. Meredith B. Colket, The Jenks Family of England (1956); image copy, Internet Archive, (https://archive.org/details/jenksfamilyofeng00brow : accessed 26 August 2026).