Harriet was born about 1801 at Wingham, Kent, England[1][2][3] and baptised on the 17th May 1801 at St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England, the daughter of Edward Smith and Mary Smith[4].
On the 20th November 1819, Harriet married Thomas Rogers at St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England. Witnessed by Thomas Smith and Mary Smith[5].
Harriet's husband Thomas died aged 55 years in 1850[6].
Harriet passed away aged 78 years in 1879[7] and was buried on the at St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England[8].
1871 Census of England & Wales: 2nd April 1871 Wingham Street, Wingham, Kent, England
First Name
Last Name
Relationship
Marital Status
Gender
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Harriet
Rogers
Head
W(idow)
Female
70
-
Wingham, Kent
Henry
Rogers
Son
Unm(arried)
Male
25
Painter
Wingham, Kent
N.B. living next door to son George Rogers and family[3]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "1851 England and Wales Census" Wingham, Kent, England; Class: HO107; Piece: 1631; Folio: 359; Page: 2. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ 2.02.1 "1861 England and Wales Census" Wingham, Kent, England; Class: RG 9; Piece: 541; Folio: 30; Page: 2. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ 3.03.1 "1871 England and Wales Census" Wingham, Kent, England; Class: RG10; Piece: 1001; Folio: 34; Page: 1. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 10th July 2023
↑ "Baptism of Harriet SMITH" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism Register 1778-1812 U3/269 1801 Canterbury Cathedral Archives image at FindMyPast
↑ "Marriage of Thomas ROGERS & Harriet SMITH" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Marriage register 1813-1836 U3/269 1819 Pg. 14 Entry No. 40. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Death Index of Thomas ROGERS" General Register Office Death Index 1850 June quarter, Eastry Registration District Volume 5 Page 103. Aged 55 years GRO Online Death Indexes
↑ "Death Index of Harriet ROGERS" General Register Office Death Index 1879 June quarter, Eastry Registration District Volume 2a Page 553. Aged 78 years GRO Online Death Indexes
↑ "Burial of Harriett ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Burial register 1856-1901 U3/269 1879 Pg. 54 Entry No. 430. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of Susanna ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1820 Pg. 30 Entry No. 235. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of Harriet ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1822 Pg. 38 Entry No. 302. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of Eliza ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1824 Pg. 48 Entry No. 381. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of John ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1826 Pg. 56 Entry No. 442. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of Sarah ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1828 Pg. 65 Entry No. 517. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of George ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1831 Pg. 77 Entry No. 609. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of William ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1833 Pg. 85 Entry No. 675. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Baptism of Anne ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1813-1837 U3/269/1/B1 1836 Pg. 94 Entry No. 745. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Birth Index of Thomas ROGERS" General Register Office Birth Index 1838 September quarter, Eastry Registration District Volume 5 Page 138 Mother’s Maiden Name: SMITH GRO Online Birth Indexes
↑ "Baptism of Thomas ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1837-1867 U3/269/1/B2 1838 Pg. 4 Entry No. 29. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Illegible Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Birth Index of Jane ROGERS" General Register Office Birth Index 1841 March quarter, Eastry Registration District Volume 5 Page 151 Mother’s Maiden Name: SMITH GRO Online Birth Indexes
↑ "Baptism of Jane ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1837-1867 U3/269/1/B2 1841 Pg. 13 Entry No. 97. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "Birth Index of Henry ROGERS" General Register Office Birth Index 1845 September quarter, Eastry Registration District Volume 5 Page 146 Mother’s Maiden Name: SMITH GRO Online Birth Indexes
↑ "Baptism of Henry ROGERS" St. Mary the Virgin, Wingham, Kent, England Baptism register 1837-1867 U3/269/1/B2 1845 Pg. 31 Entry No. 241. Canterbury Cathedral Archives. Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
↑ "1841 England and Wales Census" Wingham, Kent, England; Class: HO107; Piece: 470; Book: 24; Civil Parish: Wingham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 5; Page: 2. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 9th October 2022
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