Brief Life History of Gaynor Wilmott
When Gaynor Wilmott Richards was born in 1823, in Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Benjamin Richards, was 40 and her mother, Elizabeth Parton, was 42. She married Allen Harris on 12 June 1856, in Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Elmbridge, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died from July 1903 to September 1903, in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Gaynor Wilmott? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Gaynor Harris in household of Allen Harris, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Gaynor Richards, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Gaynor Wilmott Richards, "England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (5)
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Richard , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Rickards .
German: patronymic from the personal name Richard .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.