Birth: April-June 1878 6 Rowland Grove, Sydenham, Lewisham, Kent, UK
Father: James Luff 1845-1915
Mother: Mary Ann Lester 1848-1928
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: July-September 1900 Sheppey, Kent, UK
Husband: Christopher Thomas Snelling 1877-1946
Death: January-March 1959 Willesden, Middlesex, UK
Amos James Snelling 1901-1971
Christopher Ernest W Joseph Snelling 1904-1976
Thomas Arthur Snelling 1907-1972
Grace Ethel Snelling [Cornwell] 1909-1959
Florence M Snelling 1912
Birth of Harriet Annie Luff in FreeBMD in April-June 1878 in Lewisham (1d 1055).
In the 1881 census as Harriet Luff aged 2, born in Sydenham, Kent and living with her parents (James and Mary), three brothers (Henry, James and Thomas), two sisters (Emily and Maud) and a lodger (Elizabeth Buck aged 60, born in Shoreditch, Middlesex, widowed and no stated employment) at 6 Roland Grove, Sydenham, Kent.
In the 1891 census as Harriet A Luff aged 12, born in Sydenham, Kent, and living with her parents (James and Mary), two brothers (Arthur and H G), and two sisters (Mary L and Maud F) at 11 Roland Grove, Sydenham, Lewisham, London.
Marriage of Harriett Annie Luff and Christopher Thomas Snelling in FreeBMD in July-September 1900 in Sheppey (2a 1875).
In the 1901 census as Harriet Snelling aged 22, born in Sydenham, Kent, and living with her husband (Christopher) with her step-father (Amos Boniface - actually stepfather-in-law), mother (Elizabeth Boniface - mother-in-law), halfbrother (Amos Boniface) and sister (Lizzie Snelling) at 77 St Hughes Road, Penge, Surrey.
In the 1911 census as Hariett Snellings (sic - in the index, Snelling on the original) aged 32, born in Camberwell, London, and living with her husband (Christopher), married for 10 years with four children all living, three sons (Amos, Ernest and Thomas) and a daughter (Grace) in 4 rooms at 30 Choumert Square, Peckham South, Camberwell, London.
Her daughter was born in Camberwell in 1912.
Her husband died in Manchester in 1946.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Harriet A Snelling in January-March 1959 aged 80 in Willesden (5f 378).
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Harriet Annie Luff born in April 1878 in Greater London/Kent, parents James and Mary Luff, her marriage to Christopher Thomas Snelling in September 1900 in Sheppey, Kent, her five children and her death in Willesden in March 1959.
David Hornblow has an entry for Harriet Luff born in born 1879 in Lewisham Kent, daughter of James Luff and Mary Lester.
Harriet Annie Luff was my half second cousin once removed.
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