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Harriet Sollitt b.1878 Loftus Guisbrough, Yorks

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Henry

Henry Report 4 Aug 2014 19:30

Thanks to you all for your replies. There is definitely some interesting stuff here and plenty scope for more research. Thank you all again. :-)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 4 Aug 2014 14:12

1911 England Census
about William Pichering Name: William Pichering
Age in 1911: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1877
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Killem, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Hirst
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England
Street address: 173 Medway St Hirst Ashington
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Coal Miner
Registration district: Morpeth
Registration District Number: 564
Sub-registration district: Ashington
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Piece: 31045
Household Members: Name Age
William Pichering 34
Harriet Pichering 34
Lilian Lowisa Pichering 10
Gladys Pichering 9
Herbert Pichering 7
Phyllis Pichering 10/12

It's Pickering on original.

Married 11 years, 6 children, 4 still living.



SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 4 Aug 2014 05:41

1881 Census ........................ Harriet's sisters Mary A, Margaret and Louisa were with her in the workhouse ..........

Name: Harriet Sollitt
Age: 3
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Relationship to Head: Inmate
Gender: Female
Where born: Loftus, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Guisbrough
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: "Workhouse"

Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Guisborough
Sub-registration district: Guisbrough

>>>>> Margaret Sollitt 5 b.ca 1876, Loftus, Scholar
>>>>>> Harriet Sollitt 3
Clara Andrew 4
Annie Cobley 3
Emily Bunn 4
>>>>> Louisa Sollitt 10 months, b.ca 1880, Northallerton, Yorkshire
Margaret Emmerson



Name: Mary A. Sollitt
Age: 9
Estimated birth year: abt 1872
Relationship to Head: Inmate
Gender: Female
Where born: Fridythorpe, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Guisbrough
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: "Workhouse"

Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Guisborough




Name: Sarah Solitt
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Relationship to Head: Inmate
Gender: Female
Where born: Buckthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Guisbrough
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: "Workhouse"
Marital Status: Windower (Widower)

Occupation: Formerly Laundress
Registration district: Guisborough

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 3 Aug 2014 21:44

I'll let Henry know there is info for him

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 3 Aug 2014 21:16

her mother in 1911


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census



Household Information

Address 7 BINDS YARD GUISBOROUGH
Parish GUISBOROUGH
County Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North riding)
Country ENGLAND
Ecclesiastical District
Enumeration District 1
Registration District GUISBOROUGH
Registration District Number 534
SubDistrict Number 4
Category Census, Land & Surveys
Record set 1911 Census for England & Wales
Collections from Great Britain

Person 1

First Name SARAH
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1847
Age 64
Where Born BUCKTHORPE YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household MOTHER
Gender Female
Condition WIDOW
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

Person 2

First Name ADA
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1886
Age 25
Where Born GUISBOROUGH YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household DAUGHTER
Gender Female
Condition SINGLE
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation WORKING AT LAUNDRY
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

Person 3

First Name HERBERT
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1890
Age 21
Where Born GUISBOROUGH YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household SON
Gender Male
Condition SINGLE
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation IRON STONE MINER
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

Person 4

First Name EVA
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1898
Age 13
Where Born GUISBOROUGH YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household GRAND DAU
Gender Female
Condition
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation SCHOOL
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

Person 5

First Name NELLIE
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1909
Age 2
Where Born GUISBOROUGH YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household GRAND DAU
Gender Female
Condition
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

Person 6

First Name JOHN RICHARD
Last Name SOLLETT
Birth Year 1911
Age 0
Where Born GUISBOROUGH YORKS
Relationship To Head of Household GRANDSON
Gender Male
Condition
Year Of Marriage
Years Of Marriage
Occupation
Military Info
Census Reference RG14PN29190 RG78PN1692 RD534 SD4 ED1 SN224
Archive Reference RG14
Folio
Page
Piece Number 29190

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 3 Aug 2014 21:08

looks like her mother was also an inmate



1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census


First Name SARAH
Last Name SOLITT
Birth Year 1846
Age 35
Birth Place
Birth Town BUCKTHORPE
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Relationship To Head of Household INMATE
Gender Female
Occupation FORMERLY LAUNDRESS
Condition WIDOW
Street
Parish GUISBROUGH
Town
City
County Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North riding)
Country ENGLAND
Registration District GUISBROUGH
Category Census, Land & Surveys
Record set 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Collections from Great Britain
Archive Reference RG11
Folio 91
Page 47
Piece Number 4844

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 3 Aug 2014 20:54

This fits in with the marriage you gave Ann



1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census



Household Information

Street WESTGATE
Parish GUISBROUGH
Town GUISBROUGH
City
County Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North riding)
Country ENGLAND
Ecclesiastical District GUISBROUGH
Enumeration District 1
Municipal Ward
Parliamentary Borough CLEVELAND
Registration District GUISBROUGH
Category Census, Land & Surveys
Record set 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Collections from Great Britain

Person 1

First Name SARAH
Last Name SOLLITT
Birth Year 1851
Age 50
Birth Town BUCKTHORPE
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household HEAD
Gender Female
Occupation CHARWOMAN
Condition WIDOW
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 2

First Name ERNEST
Last Name SOLLITT
Birth Year 1884
Age 17
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household SON
Gender Male
Occupation IRONSTONE MINER (INSIDE)
Condition SINGLE
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 3

First Name ADA
Last Name SOLLITT
Birth Year 1887
Age 14
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household DAUGHTER
Gender Female
Occupation
Condition
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 4

First Name HERBERT
Last Name SOLLITT
Birth Year 1890
Age 11
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household SON
Gender Male
Occupation
Condition
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 5

First Name EVA
Last Name SOLLITT
Birth Year 1898
Age 3
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household GRAND DAUGHTER
Gender Female
Occupation
Condition
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 6

First Name WILLIAM
Last Name PICKERING
Birth Year 1871
Age 30
Birth Town MIDDLESBROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household SON-IN-LAW
Gender Male
Occupation COAL HEWER (BELOW)
Condition MARRIED
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 7

First Name HARRIET
Last Name PICKERING
Birth Year 1878
Age 23
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household DAUGHTER
Gender Female
Occupation
Condition MARRIED
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

Person 8

First Name LILIAN L
Last Name PICKERING
Birth Year 1901
Age 0
Birth Town GUISBOROUGH
Birth County YORKSHIRE
Birth Place
Relationship To Head of Household GRAND DAUGHTER
Gender Female
Occupation
Condition
Archive Reference RG13
Folio 10
Page 11
Piece Number 4571

safc

safc Report 3 Aug 2014 20:53

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
North Gate, Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Print household transcription
Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Sarah Sallitt Head Widow Female 43 1848 Charwoman Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Mary A Sallitt Daughter Single Female 18 1873 General Servant Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Louisa Sallitt Daughter - Female 11 1880 Scholar Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Ernest Sallitt Son - Male 7 1884 Scholar Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Ada Sallitt Daughter - Female 4 1887 - Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Herbert Sallitt Son - Male 1 1890 - Yorkshire

safc

safc Report 3 Aug 2014 20:48

margaret sollitt was in the same workhouse in 1881 census

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
22 Union St Guisborough, Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Print household transcription
Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Joss Hughes Head Married Male 34 1877 Bricklayers Labourer Guisbro Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Margret Hughes Wife Married Female 34 1877 - Guisbro Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Joss Hughes Son Single Male 2 1909 - Guisbro Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Lilian M Hughes Daughter Single Female 0 1911 - Guisbro Yorkshire

safc

safc Report 3 Aug 2014 20:36

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Birds Yard, 7, Westgate, Guisbrough, Yorkshire, England
Print household transcription
Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Sarah Sollitt Head Widow Female 50 1851 Charwoman Buckthorpe, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Ernest Sollitt Son Single Male 17 1884 Ironstone Miner (Inside) Guisborough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Ada Sollitt Daughter - Female 14 1887 - Guisborough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Herbert Sollitt Son - Male 11 1890 - Guisborough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Eva Sollitt Grand Daughter - Female 3 1898 - Guisborough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
William Pickering Son-In-Law Married Male 30 1871 Coal Hewer (Below) Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Harriet Pickering Daughter Married Female 23 1878 - Guisborough, Yorkshire
Image Transcription
Lilian L Pickering Grand Daughter - Female 0 1901 - Guisborough, Yorkshire

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 3 Aug 2014 20:31

??????????????????/// - probably not - too young

Name: Harriet Sollitt
Event Type: Marriage
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration Year: 1900
Registration District: Middlesbrough
County: Yorkshire
Event Place: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
Volume: 9D
Page: 832
Line Number: 365

Harriet Sollitt probably married one of the following people
Name: James Hagan
Name: William Pickering

Marked As Answer Marked as Answered

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 3 Aug 2014 20:30

hello Henry - welcome to the boards

Name: Harriet Sollit
Event Type: Birth Registration
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year: 1877
Registration District: Guisborough
County: Yorkshire
Event Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Volume: 9D
Page: 512
Line Number: 132

Henry

Henry Report 3 Aug 2014 20:26

I believe this is my Mother in Law's mother, but can find nothing after the 1881 census when she was 3 years old and an inmate (Workhouse?) Presumably with her mother.
Can anyone help.

First Timer :-)