Harriet Louisa Jane Reeves

Brief Life History of Harriet Louisa Jane

When Harriet Louisa Jane Reeves was born in July 1867, in Romsey, Hampshire, England, her father, Alexander Reeves, was 26 and her mother, Ellen Hatch, was 29. She had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with George Henry Spratt. She lived in Shirley, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died in September 1950, in Southampton, Hampshire, England, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

George Henry Spratt
1865–
Harriet Louisa Jane Reeves
1867–1950
George Alfred Spratt
1894–
Nellie Spratt
1895–1916
William Ernest Spratt
1897–1955
Arthur Sydney Spratt
1901–
Edward Malvein Spratt
1906–

Sources (10)

  • Harriett Reeves in household of Alex Reeves, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • Harriet Louisa J Reeves, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Harriet L Spratt, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"

World Events (8)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Reeve , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

English: from Middle English reve + genitival -s, for the son, daughter, wife, or servant of a reeve or of someone surnamed Reeve .

English: from Middle English atte Reves, a topographic and occupational name for someone who lived and probably worked ‘at the reeve's (house)’.

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

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