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Harry Law 1886–1942

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Harry Law in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 Jan 1886 · Rickling, Essex
Died 16 Jun 1942 · Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire
Father John Henry Law
Mother Elizabeth Law
Spouse Alice Elizabeth Law
Children Alice May Storey, Dorothy Maud Crowland, Ernest George Law, Florence Elizabeth Law, Frances Joyce Cutler, Gladys Maud Rogerson, Harry Walter Law, John Fredrick Law, Margaret Eva Hudson
Siblings Ada Masters, Alice Knight, Beatrice Alice Wright, Edith Mary Wright, Emily Law, Esther Law, Ethel Law, George Law, Hilda Searles, Isabel Patmore, Jane Rebecca Thurgood, Lizzie Hammond, Louisa Springham, Nellie Pearce, Rhoda Jane Law

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Biography

The story of Harry Law began in 1886 in Rickling, Essex. In 1891, Harry Law resided in Rickling, Essex. In 1901, Harry Law resided in Rickling, Essex. Harry Law married alice elizabeth law, and had children including alice may storey, dorothy maud crowland, ernest george law, florence elizabeth law, frances joyce cutler, gladys maud rogerson, harry walter law, john fredrick law, margaret eva hudson. Harry Law passed away in 1942 in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire.

Sources

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    Census 1891 England Census

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    Census 1901 England Census

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    Census 1911 England Census

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    Marriage Records England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988

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    Death Records England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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    Marriage Records England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

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    Probate/Wills England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

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    Burial Records UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947

  10. 10
    Record 1939 England and Wales Register

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    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages

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    Birth Records England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

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    Census 1921 England Census

  14. 14
    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

  15. 15
    Record UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

  16. 16
    Record UK, World War II Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945

Life Timeline

1886
Birth of Harry Law in Rickling, Essex
Birth
1891
Harry Law resided here in Rickling, Essex
Residence
1901
Harry Law resided here in Rickling, Essex
Residence
1908
Harry Law resided here in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire
Residence
1911
Harry Law resided here in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Residence
1911
Harry Law resided here in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Residence
1917
Harry Law resided here in Romford, Essex
Residence
1939
Harry Law resided here in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire
Residence
1942
Death of Harry Law in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire
Death
1942
Harry Law - Probate in Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Probate

Oldest Ancestor Line from Harry Law

This ancestor line traces from Newport, Essex (1639) to Newport, Essex (1696) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Harry Law (1886–1942) was born in Rickling, Essex and died in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Harry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Harry Law's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Harry Law PTP
1886–1942
Rickling, Essex
Parents
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Grandparents
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Harry Law's Descendants

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Harry Law PTP 1886–1942