[4] He was a successful breeder of Shorthorn cattle and Cleveland and Clydesdale horses at his property "Bridgewater Park" on the River Loddon.
He died on 4 May 1900 aged 70 at his home "Glendure House" on Myrtle Street, Bendigo, survived by his second wife Rachelle, née Sibree (born 1868 – her mother was a Coverdale).
The foundry was taken over by the foreman Frank M. Brown in 1902[7] Joel (jnr)'s son Edward James Horwood was notable in Broken Hill as manager of BHP's mine works.
His fourth son, John William Horwood, returned to England in 1865 to study engineering and subsequently purchased the Albion Foundry in Castlemaine, Victoria.
He built a crushing plant in the Barossa Valley, then moved to Moonta to work on the copper mines, but withdrew in 1874 after being singled out for retribution for his part in suppressing the miners' strike.
[12] Joseph Henry's son, Horace R. Horwood (1885?–) was apprenticed to his father's company in 1903, and on completion became a salesman, selling farm machinery from the new Currie Street showrooms.