Born in Empingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elijah Crowson
and Lavinia (Speed) Crowson
Sister of
Eliza Ann (Crowson) Wallhead, John Crowson, Alfred Crowson, Emma (Crowson) Rosling, Annie (Crowson) Rippin, Elijah Crowson and Harry Crowson
Wife of
James Albert Greetham
— married
7 Mar 1893 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Mother of
Helen Lavinia Greetham, Arthur William Greetham, Margaret Elsie Greetham, [private son (1900s - unknown)] and [private son (1900s - unknown)]
Died
at age 86
in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2011
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Biography
Harriet (Crowson) Greetham was born in Empingham, Rutland, England.
Harriet was born on 31 December 1866 in Empingham, Rutland. She was the daughter of Elijah Crowson and Lavinia (Speed) Crowson.[1]
Harriet Crowson, child of Elijah and Lavinia, was born in 1867 and baptised on 3 February 1867 in Empingham, Rutland, England.[2]
Harriet married James Albert Greetham on 7 March 1893 in St Anne, Wandsworth, Surrey, England.[3]
Harriet's death (age 87) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1953 in the Croydon district.[4]
Harriet died on 27 August 1953 in Surrey, England and her estate passed probate on 2 December 1953 in London, England.[5]
Census
In the 1871 census Harriett (age 4) was the unknown daughter of Elijah Crowson in Empingham, Rutland, England.[6]
In the 1881 census Harriett (age 14) was the single servant of Cecil D T Wire in Whitwell, Rutland, England.[7]
In the 1891 census Harriet (age 24) was the single servant of Maria S Creasey in Clapham, London, England.[8]
In the 1901 census Harriett (age 32) was the wife of James A Greetham in Croydon, Surrey, England.[9]
In the 1911 census Harriett (age 42) was the wife of James A Greetham in Croydon, Surrey, England.[10]
In the 1939 register Harriet, Unpaid Dom Sves, was the widowed head of household at 119 Addiscombe Rd, Croydon, Surrey, England.[11]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 18 April 2022)
Crowson, Harriet (Mother's maiden name: Speed).
GRO Reference: 1867 Jan-Feb-Mar in Oakham Volume 07A Page 262. - ↑
Baptism:
"England, Rutland Parish Registers, 1538-1991", database with images
citing Page: 78; Affiliate Name: The Record Office For Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland; Digital film/folder number: 102322467; Image number: 86
FamilySearch Record: QGLC-ZR3N (accessed 2 May 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSH1-R9WF-N
Harriet Crowson baptism on 3 Feb 1867 (born 1867), child of Elijah & Lavinia, in Empingham, Rutland, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
Marriage:
"London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P95/ANN/019
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1623 #6768604 (accessed 18 April 2022)
Harriet Crowson (25) marriage to James Albert Greetham on 7 Mar 1893 in St Anne, Wandsworth, Surrey, England. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 18 April 2022)
Greetham, Harriet (Age at death: 87).
GRO Reference: 1953 Jul-Aug-Sep in Croydon Volume 05G Page 30. - ↑
Probate:
"England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #13552271 (accessed 18 April 2022)
Harriet Greetham probate on 2 Dec 1953 in London, England. Died 27 Aug 1953 in Surrey, England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
Citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: VBX9-KJJ (accessed 18 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
Harriett Crowson (4), unknown daughter, in household of Elijah Crowson (32). Born in Empingham, Rutland. - ↑
1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
Citing p. 47, Piece/Folio 3186/97, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,890.
FamilySearch Record: Q27J-8WR8 (accessed 18 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
Harriett Crowson (14), single servant, in household of Cecil D T Wire (17) in Oakham registration district. Born in Empingham, Rutland, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
Citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: QSZV-V6Z (accessed 18 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
Harriet Crowson (24), single servant, in household of Maria S Creasey (43) in Wandsworth registration district. Born in Rutland, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
Citing Croydon subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X9XG-LNZ (accessed 18 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
Harriett Greetham (32), wife, in household of James A Greetham (30) in Croydon registration district. Born in Empingham, Rutland. - ↑
1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: XW8J-HGJ (accessed 18 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
Harriett Greetham (42), wife, in household of James A Greetham (40) in Croydon registration district. Born in Empingham, Rutland - ↑
1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/1289d
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #13562455 (accessed 18 April 2022)
Harriet Greetham (born 31 Dec 1866), widow, Unpaid Dom Sves, at 119, Croydon, Surrey, England.
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