According to the 1921 census record, Harriet was born in Rose Blanche in 1864. Since she was a widow prior to her marriage to William Horwood, her first name at birth is unknown. Known surnames of Rose Blanche circa 1864 (according to Hutchinson's 1864 Business Directory) are Giles, Mauger, Rose, Smith, Sorsoliel, Sweet, Tweedle and Whittle. Rose Blanche surnames recorded in Lovell's 1871 Provincial Business Directory are Abbott, Anderson, Ashford, Atkins, Best, Bird, Bobbitt, Brown, Buffett, Burton, Butt, Crocker, Curry, Dolimiont, Edwards, Fudge,
Galliott, Giles, Hanham, Hardy, Hatcher, Hayman, Henry, Holland, Hunt, Jeans, McKenzie, McLean, Metten, Newman, Parsons, Payne, Roberts, Rose, Sams, Skinner, Smith, Sorsoleil, Stockley, Sweet, Talbot, Tharding, Turner, Tweedell, Wadman, Warren, White, Williams, Yarn.
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↑ "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-2GR4 : 8 March 2021), Harriett Horwood in household of Wm Horwood, Rose Blanche, Burgeo-La Poile, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 164, household ID 41, line 20, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,798.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217747319/harriet-r-horwood: accessed 14 January 2023), memorial page for Harriet R Horwood (1864–1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 217747319, citing Rose Blanche Cemetery, Rose Blanche, South Coast Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Maintained by Wendell Mark Dominey/Cunningham (contributor 50194850).
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQX-BTGJ : 2 March 2021), Harriet in entry for Allan Llewellyn Horwood, 1893.
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-39F6 : 2 March 2021), Harriet in entry for Wilson Gordon Horwood, 1895.
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-SRLP : 2 March 2021), Harriett in entry for Claud Ethelbert Horwood, 1897.
"Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-ZHNG : 8 March 2021), Harriet Harwood, Howley Avenue, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada; citing St. John's East District, p. 396, household ID 120, reference ID , Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,829.
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