Birth: July-September 1864 Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Father: Stephen Cowles 1826-1869
Mother: Esther ? c1829-1878
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: Unknown
Husband: Unknown
Death: After 1891
Unknown
Birth of Harriet Cowles in FreeBMD in July-September 1864 in Mutford (4a 684) which included Lowestoft.
There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the birth of Harriet Cowles in Lowestoft, Suffolk in 1865, parents Stephen and Esther Cowles.
Her father died in 1869.
In the 1871 census as Harriet Cowles aged 6, born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, and living with her widowed mother (Esther), four brothers (Charles, Edward, Henry and John) and four sisters (Alice, Ellen, Emma and Lucy) at 22 Factory Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Her mother died in 1878.
In the 1881 census as Harriet Cowles aged 16, born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, a milliner and living with her brother (Edward - head of the family), three sisters (Alice, Emma and Lucy) and a visitor (Nellie Lincoln aged 19, born in Norwich, single and no stated employment) at 112 High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
In the 1891 census as Harriet Cowles aged 26, born in Lowestoft, Norfolk, single, a dressmaker's assistant, and boarding ing with Ebenezer Hibberd (aged 62, born in Tisbury and a master draper, outfitter, and house furnisher), his wife (Maria Ja Hibberd aged 59 and born in Tisbury), four sons (Ebenezer El aged 35 and a master draper, Anthony aged 23 and a drapers commercial traveller, Arthur aged 24 and an assistant house furnisher, and William Pow aged 28 and a dress and lace agent, all born in Tisbury and all single), daughter (Ethel aged 33 , born in Tisbury, single and no stated employment), a visitor (Emily H Jakes aged 28, born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, single and living on her own means), five other boarders (all drapers assistants or apprentices) and two general domestic servants at Hibberds Brothers, High Street, East Tisbury, Wiltshire.
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Member Trees for Harriet Cowles born in 1864 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, daughter of Stephen and Esther Cowles.
Harriet Cowles was my second cousin once removed.
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