When Harriet Charlesworth was born on 24 June 1807, in Penistone, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Charlesworth, was 22 and her mother, Hannah Ann Peace, was 11804. She married Ralph Wardle on 2 January 1832, in Stockport St Mary, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Droylsden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Sacramento, California, United States in 1870. She died on 25 November 1892, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in New Helvetia Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.
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English (northern England and North Midlands): habitational name from a place in Derbyshire named Charlesworth, from an Old English personal name Ceafl (or from the Old English word ceafl ‘jaw’, here meaning ‘ravine’) + worth ‘enclosure’.
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