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Thomas Harriman (1858 - 1942)

Thomas Harriman
Born in Flaxton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married Jun 1886 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married Jun 1897 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 84 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Thomas Harriman was born in Yorkshire, England.

Thomas was born in 1858 in the village of Flaxon, a civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Charles Harriman and Hannah Barwick. [1][2] In the 1881 census for Heslington, St. Lawrence, Yorkshire, Thomas is listed as a 22 year old single male indoor farm servant born in Flaxton, Yorkshire. [3]

In 1886, he married Sarah Ann Marwood in Middlesbrough [4] and they had 3 children, Sarah, William, and Lizzie. In the 1891 census, he is listed as the 32 year old married head of household in Middlesbrough. His occupation was a carter and his birthplace is noted as Flaxon on the Moor, Yorkshire. [5] Sarah died in 1891 following the birth of their daughter Lizzie.[6]

In 1897, Thomas married widow Ada Jane Padgett. They had 2 sons, Harold and Cecil and one daughter, Gladys.

In the 1901 and 1911 censuses, he is listed as the head of the family working as a carting contractor / agent.[7][8] His wife Ada Jane died in 1913 in Middlesbrough. [9]

Thomas died in 1942 at 85 years old in Middlesbrough. [10]

Sources

  1. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), database entry for Harriman, Thomas (Mother's maiden Barwick), GRO Reference: 1858 September Quarter in YORK IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF YORK Volume 09D Page 51.
  2. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26YY-YR4 : 1 October 2014), Thomas Harriman, 1858; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, York, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. volume 9D, page 51, line number 21.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-MFDG : 11 December 2017), Thomas Harriman, Heslington St Lawrence, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 11, Piece/Folio 4727/9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,324.
  4. FreeBMD (Marriage entry for Harriman, Thomas, June 1886, Middlesbro', vol 9d, page 747):https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=TRLD9lZ8OampuCkK7nh6TQ&scan=1
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7RQF-32M : 7 May 2019), Thomas Harriman, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  6. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), database entry for Harriman, Sarah Ann, GRO Reference: 32 years old, 1891 September Quarter in MIDDLESBROUGH Volume 09D Page 335.
  7. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSSV-62Q : 21 May 2019), Thos Harriman, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Middlesbrough subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  8. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7PR-LFW : 18 July 2019), Thomas Harriman, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  9. Death of wife: England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), database entry for Harriman, Ada Jane, GRO Reference: 44 years old, 1913, December Quarter in MIDDLESBROUGH Volume 09D Page 721.
  10. England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), database entry for Harriman, Thomas), GRO Reference: 85 years old, 1942 September Quarter in MIDDLESBROUGH Volume 09D Page 51.

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