Harriet Bayley

Family Chart
Birthabout 1823, LeicesterG,1
Marriage1844, LeicesterGWilliam Adcock2,3
Harriet Bayley was born in LeicesterG about 1823.1 She married in LeicesterG in 1844, William Adcock.2,3
     In 1841 Harriet was living at High Street, All Saints, LeicesterG, in the household of Elizabeth Atkin, a victualler, and was recorded in the census as Harriet Bayley, aged 15+ and born in Leicestershire. She was living with her sisters, Elizabeth, 15+, and Matilda, aged 12.4
     In 1851 she was living at Blue Boar Lane, All Saints, LeicesterG, in the household of her husband William, 30, a general dealer, and was recorded as Harriet Adcock, aged 27 and born in Leicester. Living with them were their children, Harriet, 5, William, 4, Samuel, 2, and George, aged one month. Also in the household were an aunt with her two children, and ***Elizabeth [Brighton?], [mother?], 54, b. Leicester, Lough[boro?]***.5
     In 1861 she was living at Prospect Cottage, Oberlands, St Martin's, GuernseyG, and was recorded as Harriet Adcock, a dressmaker, head of household, a widow aged 37 and born in England. Living with her were her children, Harriet, 15, William, 14, Sam, 12, and George, aged ten.6
     In 1871 she was living at Prospect Cottage, Oberlands, St Martin's, GuernseyG, and was recorded as Harriet Adcock, a dress maker, head of household, a widow aged 47 and born in England. Living with her were her unmarried sons, William, 24?, and Sam, 22.7
     In 1881 she was living at 25 Saumarez Street, St Peter PortG, and was recorded as Harriett Adcock, lodging house keeper, head of household, a widow, aged 55 and born in England. Living with her were her unmarried children, Harriett, 33, and George, 28. Also in the household were two male lodgers and a female general servant.8
     In 1891 she was living at 25 Saumarez Street, St Peter PortG, and was recorded as Harriet Adcock, a lodging house keeper, head of household, a widow, aged 67 and born in Leicester. Living with her were her unmarried children, Harriet, 45, and George, 40, her widowed son William, 44, and William's children, Winifred, 13, Anita, 12, Edith, 11, Mildred, 10, William, 8, Kathleen, 7, and Bertha, aged five. Also in the household was a visitor, Marie Smith, 59, a widow.9

Children of Harriet Bayley and William Adcock

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1844. Adcock, William. Leicester. 15:95."
  3. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1844. Bayley, Harriot. Leicester. 15:95."
  4. 1841 England census, HO107, piece 605, book 1, folio 26, p. 10, GSU roll 438751
    High Street, All Saints, Leicester
    Elizabeth Atkin, 40+, victualler, b. Leicestershire
    Harriet Bayley, 15+, b. Leicestershire
    Elizabeth Bayley, 15+, b. Leicestershire
    Matilda Bayley, 12, b. Leicestershire
    Elizabeth Dudley, 15+, fs, b. Leicestershire.
  5. 1851 England census, HO107, piece 2090, folio 61, p. 41, GSU roll 87718
    Blue Boar Lane, All Saints, Leicester
    William Adcock, head, married, 30, general dealer, b. Leicester, Wigston
    Harriet Adcock, wife, 27, b. Leicester
    Harriet Adcock, dau, 5, b. Leicester
    William Adcock, son, 4, b. Leicester, [Sun Lane?]
    Samuel Adcock, son, 2, b. Leicester
    Georg Adcock, son, 1 m, b. Leicester
    Sarah Owen, aunt, married, 41, b. Leicester
    Sarah [?], dau [? of the aunt], 14, b. Leicester
    Elizabeth Owen, dau [? of the aunt], 7 m, b. Leicester
    Elizabeth [Brighton?], [mother?], 54, b. Leicester, Lough[boro?].
  6. 1861 Channel Islands census, RG9, piece 4376, folio 41, p. 4, GSU roll 543275
    Prospect Cottage, St Martin's
    Harriet Adcock, head, wid, 37, dressmaker, b. England
    Harriet Adcock, dau, 15, scholar, b. England
    William Adcock, son, 14, collector, b. England
    Sam Adcock, son, 12, scholar, b. England
    George Adcock, son, 10, scholar, b. England.
  7. 1871 Channel Islands census, RG10, piece 5768, folio 43, p. 12, GSU roll 895838
    Oberland, Prospect Cot, St Martin's
    Harriet Adcock, head, wid, 47, dress maker, b. England
    William Adcock, son, unm, 24?, carrier, b. England
    Samm Adcock, son, unm, 22, carrier, b. England.
  8. 1881 Channel Islands census, RG11, piece 5625, folio 69, p. 8, GSU roll 1342352
    25 East Side Saumarez St, St Peter Port
    Harriett Adcock, head, widow, 55, lodging house keeper, b. England
    Harriett Adcock, dau, unm, 33, stationer, b. England
    George Adcock, son, unm, 28, carman, b. England
    Charles Clark, lodger, married, 65, annuitant, b. England
    W D Jammoneu?, lodger, unm, 55, clerk, b. England
    Jane Nightingale, serv, unm, 22, general serv, b. England.
  9. 1891 Channel Islands census, RG12, piece 4702, folio 18, p. 6, GSU roll 6099812
    No. 25, Saumarez St, St Peter Port
    Harriet Adcock, head, wid, 67, lodging house keeper, b. Leicester
    Harriet Adcock, dau, single, 45, b. Leicester
    William Adcock, son, widr, 44, van proprietor, employer, b. Leicester
    George Adcock, son, single, 40, carrier, employed, b. Leicester
    Winifred Adcock, gdau, 13, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Anita Adcock, gdau, 12, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Edith Adcock, gdau, 11, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Mildred Adcock, gdau, 10, scholar, b. Guernsey
    William Adcock, gson, 8, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Kathleen Adcock, gdau, 7, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Bertha Adcock, gdau, 5, scholar, b. Guernsey
    Marie Smith, visitor, wid, 59, living on her own means, b. Scotland.
Last Edited16 Jun 2011