Alfred was born in 1840. He is the son of Daniel Harris and his wife Ann Mussell. [1] He was christened on 11 Oct 1840 in Downton, Wiltshire, England.[2]
Census
1841 England Census: Name: Alfred Harris; Sex: Male; Age: 0; Event Place (Original): Downton, Wiltshire, England; Registration District: Alderbury Union; Residence Note: Church Tything; Birth Year (Estimated): 1841; Birthplace: Wiltshire
1851 England Census: Name: Alfred Harris; Sex: Male; Age: 10; Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England; Registration District: Alderbury; Birth Year (Estimated): 1841; Birthplace: England; Occupation: Scholar; Relationship to Head of Household: Son
1881 England Census: Name: Alfred Harris; Sex: Male; Age: 40; Event Place: Milford, Hampshire, England; Registration District: Lymington; Birth Year (Estimated): 1841; Birthplace: Downton, Wiltshire, England; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Maltsters Lab; Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Alfred Harris Head M 40 Downton, Wiltshire, England
Mary Harris Wife F 36 Downton, Wiltshire, England
Alfred Harris Son M 16 Downton, Wiltshire, England
Emily Harris Daughter F 14 Downton, Wiltshire, England
Edith Harris Daughter F 12 Milford, Hampshire, England
Fanny Harris Daughter F 9 Milford, Hampshire, England
Fredrick Harris Son M 6 Milford, Hampshire, England
William Harris Son M 4 Milford, Hampshire, England
Annie M Harris Daughter F 2 Milford, Hampshire, England
Lilla G Harris Daughter F 0 Milford, Hampshire, England[6]
1891 England Census: Name: Alfred Harris; Sex: Male; Age: 50; Event Place (Original): Milford, Hampshire, England; Registration District: Lymington; Birth Year (Estimated): 1841; Birthplace: Redlynch, Wiltshire, England; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Working Maltster; Relationship to Head of Household: Head; Event Place Note: Efford Lane
Alfred Harris Head M 50 Redlynch, Wiltshire, England
Mary Harris Wife F 46 Wiltshire, England
Wallace Harris Son M 26 Wiltshire, England
Edith Harris Daughter F 22 Hampshire, England
Lilla Harris Daughter F 10 Hampshire, England
Charles Harris Son M 8 Hampshire, England
Albert Harris Son M 7 Milford, Hampshire, England
Amy Harris Daughter F 5 Milford, Hampshire, England[7]
Sources
↑ HARRIS, ALFRED; Mother’s Maiden Name: MUSSELL; GRO Reference: 1840 S Quarter in ALDERBURY UNION Volume 08 Page 230
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M73R-M49 : 25 May 2019), Alfred Harris in household of Ann Harris, Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGZK-MHV : 8 November 2019), Alfred Harris in household of Daniel Harris, Downton, Wiltshire, England; citing Downton, Wiltshire, England, p. 39, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7K2-F68 : 3 March 2021), Alfred Harris in household of Daniel Harris, Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q274-LG2V : 13 December 2017), Alfred Harris, Milford, Hampshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 1191/13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,543.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4QNB-F6Z : 22 February 2021), Alfred Harris, Milford, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Hampshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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