Harriet Knight

Birthabout 1829, Minehead, SomersetG,1
Death1870, BristolG,2
Marriage1852, Williton, SomersetGRichard Snow3,4
Marriage1869, BristolGGeorge Squier Bryant5,6
Harriet Knight was born in Minehead, SomersetG, about 1829.1 She died aged 40 in Clifton, BristolG, in 1870.2 She married first in Williton, SomersetG, in 1852, Richard Snow.3,4 She married second in Clifton, BristolG, in 1869, George Squier Bryant.5,6
     In 1861 Harriet was living at Dean House, Bishop's Lydeard, SomersetG, in the household of her husband Richard, 38, a landowner, and was recorded in the census as Harriet Snow, aged 31 and born in Minehead. Living with them were their children, Harriet Mary Ann, 7, Richard Francis Pearce, 5, and Richard Charles Pearce, aged two. Also in the household was a governess and four servants: a cook, nursemaid, housemaid, and a coachman.7

Children of Harriet Knight and Richard Snow

  • Harriet Mary Ann Snow+ b. 1853, d. 31 Mar 1925
  • Richard Francis Pearce Snow b. c 1855
  • Richard Charles Pearce Snow b. c 1858

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837–1915" (Ancestry transcript), "Jun qtr 1870. Bryant, Harriet, 40. Clifton. 6a:112."
  3. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1852. Snow, Richard. Williton. 5c:522."
  4. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1852. Knight, Harriet. Williton. 5c:522."
  5. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1869. Bryant, George Squier. Clifton. 6a:270."
  6. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1869. Snow, Harriet. Clifton. 6a:270."
  7. 1861 England census, RG9, piece 1620, folio 34, p. 3, GSU roll 542841
    Dean House, Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset
    Richard Snow, head, married, 38, landowner, b. Cutcombe, Somerset
    Harriet Snow, wife, 31, b. Minehead, Somerset
    Harriet Mary Ann Snow, dau, 7, scholar, b. Minehead, Somerset
    Richard Francis Pearce Snow, son, 5, scholar, b. Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset
    Richard Charles Pearce Snow, son, 2, b. Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset
    Mary Ann Eveleigh?, governess, unm, 33, governess, b. Stogumber, Somerset
    Elizabeth Webber, serv, unm, 22, housemaid, b. Cutcombe, Somerset
    Jane Christian Newton, serv, 16, nursemaid, b. Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset
    Mary Escott, serv, unm 32, cook, b. Wootton Courtenay, Somerset
    William [?]all, serv, married, 32, coachman, b. Timberscombe, Somerset.
Last Edited16 Jun 2011