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Margaret Petty 1843–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1843

Birth Location: Borobridge, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Petty

Mother: Elizabeth Gowland

Spouse(s): Moses Harrison, robert Benson

Children(s): James Harrison, Louisa Harrison, Robert Harrison, William Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison, Gowland Harrison, Jane Harrison, Frederick Harrison

The story of Margaret Petty began in 1843 in Borobridge, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Margaret Petty resided in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England. Margaret Petty married Moses Harrison, Robert Benson, and had children including Elizabeth A Harrison, Frederick Wiliam Robinson Harrison, Gowland Harrison, James Harrison, Jane Harrison, Louisa Harrison, Robert Petty Harrison, William Henry Harrison. Margaret Petty passed away in 1905 in Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Petty began in 1843 in Borobridge, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Margaret Petty resided in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England.
  • Margaret Petty married Moses Harrison, Robert Benson, and had children including Elizabeth A Harrison, Frederick Wiliam Robinson Harrison, Gowland Harrison, James Harrison, Jane Harrison, Louisa Harrison, Robert Petty Harrison, William Henry Harrison.
  • Margaret Petty passed away in 1905 in Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Petty
1802–1874
Birth Location: Aldbro, Yorkshire, England
RP
Elizabeth Gowland
1802–1848
Birth Location: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
EG

Spouses(s)

Moses Harrison
1832–1880
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
MH
robert Benson
1822–
Birth Location: Dishforth, Yorkshire, England
rB

Children(s)

James Harrison
1878–1917
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
JH
Louisa Harrison
1873–
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
LH
Robert Harrison
1874–1935
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
RH
William Harrison
1870–1922
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
WH
Elizabeth Harrison
1868–
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
EH
Gowland Harrison
1863–1938
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
GH
Jane Harrison
1879–
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding, England
JH
Frederick Harrison
1861–
Birth Location: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
FH

Margaret Petty's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Petty
1843–1905
Birth Place: Borobridge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Robert Petty
1802–1874
Aldbro, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Gowland
1802–1848
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Petty
1773–1852
Marrick, Yorkshire, England
JANE SCOTT
1776–1818
Christopher Gowland
1780–1832
Unknown
Hannah Sarr
1780–1848
Unknown
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Petty
1743–1780
Tamar Hardcastle
1745–
James Scott
1739–1782
Ann Scott
1743–1782
Thomas Gowland
1752–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Petty
1705–1779
Ann Watson
1704–1790
William Hardcastle
1698–
Elizabeth Joy
1720–
JAMES SCOTT
1711–
ELLENE CALVERT
1718–1803

Margaret Petty's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Petty (Abt 1843–1905) m. Moses Harrison (26 Nov 1832–27 Aug 1880) m. robert Benson (1822–)
  1. 1. James Harrison 1878–1917
  2. 2. Louisa Harrison 1873– m. Robert (Henry) Thomas 1870–
    1. 1. Llewellyn Thomas 1905–
    2. 2. Reggie Thomas 1906–
    3. 3. Gwladys (Bertha) Thomas 1909–
  3. 3. Robert (Petty) Harrison 1874–1935 m. Amy (Isabella) Harrison 1875–
    1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Harrison 1903–1997
    2. 2. Percy (Gowland) Harrison 1906–1974
    3. 3. Stanley Harrison 1900–1991 m. Louisa Stevenson 1902–
    4. 4. Phyllis (H) Harrison 1919–
    5. 5. Arthur (Leslie) Harrison 1913–
  4. 4. William (Henry) Harrison 1870–1922 m. a (n) other 1868–1896 m. Ellen 1870–
    1. 1. Wm Harrison 1893–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (A) Harrison 1868–
  6. 6. Gowland Harrison 1863–1938 m. Ada (A) Atkin 1866–1940 m. Jane Nichols 1877–1960
    1. 1. Gowland (Harrison) Nicholls 1898–1973 m. Marjorie Redshaw 1901–1963
    2. 2. Rose Harrison 1918–2019 m. Stanley Green 1904–1983
    3. 3. Ronald Harrison 1922–1983 m. Constance (Rhoda) Dobson 1919–2006 m. Alice Moorin 1923–2014
    4. 4. John (Nicholls) Harrison 1913–1993 m. Dorothy Thomas 1914– m. Dinah (Winifred S (Peg)) Glenn 1923–2007 m. Elsie (Mary) Toseland 1918–1996
      1. 1. Maureen Harrison 1933–1933
    5. 5. Frank (F) Harrison 1916–1945 m. Sadie Vant 1917–1971
    6. 6. Robert Harrison 1912–1959
  7. 7. Jane Harrison 1879–
  8. 8. Frederick (Wiliam Robinson) Harrison 1861– m. Mary (Jane) Swaine 1866–1950
    1. 1. John (Frederick William) Harrison 1893–1950 m. Maida (Alice) Harrison 1893–1950
      1. 1. Joan (Mary) Harrison 1919–1982 m. Alfred (John) Southall 1919–1971
        1. 1. Brian (Alfred William) southall 1948–2000
      2. 2. evelyn (kathleen jean) harrison 1931–2005
      3. 3. Maida (Winifred) Harrison 1922–2013
      4. 4. Nellie (Doreen) Harrison 1927–2010
      5. 5. Ida (P) Harrison 1924–2018
      6. 6. FREDERICK (JOHN) harrison 1925–1998
    2. 2. Harold Harrison 1896–
      1. 1. Elaine Harrison 1926–2019

Margaret Petty's Timeline

10 Records

1843
Abt 1843
Birth of Margaret Petty in Borobridge, Yorkshire, England
Borobridge, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 8
Margaret Petty resided here in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
1860
July 1860
Age 17
Margaret Petty was married in Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
1871
1871
Age 28
Margaret Petty resided here in Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 38
Margaret Petty resided here in Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
1884
October 1884
Age 41
Margaret Petty was married in Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
1891
1891
Age 48
Margaret Petty resided here in Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
1892
1892
Age 49
Margaret Petty resided here in Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 58
Margaret Petty resided here in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
1905
1905
Age 62
Death of Margaret Petty in Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1843
    Event Place: Borobridge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3510; Folio: 102; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6098620
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4317; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342030
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4275; Folio: 59; Page: 27; GSU roll: 846968
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4533; Folio: 138; Page: 2
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 16; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87468
    [6] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4317; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342030
    [7] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4275; Folio: 59; Page: 27; GSU roll: 846968
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 16; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87468

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1860
    Event Place: Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1884
    Event Place: Ripon, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 16; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87468
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2282; Folio: 16; Page: 24; GSU roll: 87468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4275; Folio: 59; Page: 27; GSU roll: 846968
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4275; Folio: 59; Page: 27; GSU roll: 846968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ripon, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4317; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342030
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4317; Folio: 61; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342030

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3510; Folio: 102; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6098620
    [3] West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4533; Folio: 138; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Scarborough Workhouse, Yorkshire, England
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