Henry was indentured in England on 16 September 1806 as a carpenter and wheelwright. Henry and Olive married 1 July 1822, England. Henry Clulow only completed a couple of years work at the Colony when he fell ill and died 27 October 1832 at Fremantle. His funeral service was held at Fremantle and he was buried at the Alma Street Cemetery. His widow Olive remarried on 16 November 1841 to William Holmes. Henry and Olive had four children. A letter written by Henry's brother William on 21 January 1830 from Blackshaw farm near Leeks in England, describes how difficult conditions were in England at the time. 'Sales of livestock were many, people were out of work and wages were going down - we had such a hard winter, on the eve of 14 January frost and snow. We was thinking that taking your family out to this promised land was great. I suppose that you know something about seafaring life now?'