Harriet Goldsmith

1 May 1821–13 January 1904 (Age 82)
<St. Mary's, Kingston, Hants, England>

The Life of Harriet

Harriet Goldsmith was born on 1 May 1821 as the daughter of William Goldsmith. She married Alfred Cooper on 3 October 1852, in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Clifton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. She died on 13 January 1904, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Cooper
1817–
Harriet Goldsmith
1821–1904
Marriage: 3 October 1852
Alfred Goldsmith Cooper
1854–
Harriet Mary Cooper
1855–
Walter Cooper
1857–

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
3 October 1852
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
children

(3)

    Alfred Goldsmith Cooper

    Male1854–Male

    Harriet Mary Cooper

    Female1855–Female

    Walter Cooper

    Male1857–Male

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(13)

+8 More Children

World Events (7)

1823

Age 2

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

Age 12

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.
1843

Age 22

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a worker in gold, a compound of Old English gold ‘gold’ + smið ‘smith’. In North America it is very often an English translation of German or Jewish Goldschmidt .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Harriet Cooper in household of Alfred Cooper, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Harriet P Cooper in household of Alfred Cooper, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • Harriet Goldsmith in entry for Alfred Cooper, "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980"

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