Harriet Button

#4, (1807-7 May 1888)
Pedigree
Father*John Button b. 1780, d. Dec 1846
Mother*Harriet Skipper b. c 1780, d. Oct 1848
ChartsThe Jefferies of Essex
The Brettons of Sible Hedingham
The Buttons of Suffolk
Birth*1807 Harriet Button was born in 1807 at Blakenham, Suffolk, EnglandG.1,2 
Residence*b 1 JUN 1838 She lived at Gosfield, Essex, EnglandG.3 
Marriage*1 JUN 1838 She married Jonathan Jefferies, son of Jonathan Jefferies and Charlotte Britton, on 1 JUN 1838 at St Katharine's Church, Gosfield, Essex, EnglandG, witnessed by Peter Skipper Button and Ann Jefferies.3,4 
Residence10 APR 1839 Harriet Button and Jonathan Jefferies lived at Sible Hedingham, Essex, EnglandG.5 
Residence*30 MAR 1841 Harriet Button and Jonathan Jefferies lived at Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, Essex, EnglandG, together with William Jefferies and Peter Button Jefferies.6 
Residence15 DEC 1842 Harriet Button and Jonathan Jefferies lived at Sible Hedingham, EssexG.7 
Residence30 MAR 1851 Harriet Button and Jonathan Jefferies lived at Sible Hedingham, EssexG, together with Henry Jefferies, Peter Button Jefferies and William Jefferies.8 
Employment*30 MAR 1851 Harriet Button was employed as Laundress.9 
Note*b 1861 She and Jonathan Jefferies The Jefferies family moved to Streatham before 1861; Jonathan was employed as coachman to Rev John Richard Nicholl, Rector of Streatham and Harriet was laundress to the Nicholl household. b 1861 at Streatham, Surrey, EnglandG.10 
Occupation*30 MAR 1871 The occupation of Harriet Button was 'Laundress.11' 
Residence30 MAR 1871 She lived at Rector Houses, 38, Wells Lane, Streatham, Surrey, EnglandG, together with Peter Button Jefferies.12 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1881 Harriet Button lived with Peter Button Jefferies and Sarah Harrington at 2 Bourne Place, Streatham, Surrey, EnglandG, together with William Frederick Jefferies, Peter James Jefferies and Walter John Jefferies.13 
Name Variation Harriet Button was also known as Harriott.14 
Death*7 MAY 1888 She died on 7 MAY 1888 at Streatham, SurreyG.15,16 
Burial*10 MAY 1888 She was buried on 10 MAY 1888 at South Metropolitan Cemetery, Norwood, Surrey, EnglandG.17 

Family

Jonathan Jefferies b. Dec 1807, d. 5 Jan 1871
Marriage*1 JUN 1838 She married Jonathan Jefferies, son of Jonathan Jefferies and Charlotte Britton, on 1 JUN 1838 at Gosfield, EssexG, witnessed by Peter Skipper Button and Ann Jefferies.3,4 
Children
Last Edited8 Mar 2021

Citations

  1. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census, age 30 at census.
  2. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, Death certificate no. 224, Streatham, Surrey.
  3. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, marriage; Jonathan Jeffries, full age, father Jonathan Jeffries, & Harriet Button, father John, Gosfield Parish Church, no 6.
  4. [S17] BMD indices, Halstead, Essex, Apr-Jun 1838, vol 12 141.
  5. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, BXBZ852305, William JEFFRIES.
  6. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  7. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, BXBZ178472 Henry JEFFERIES.
  8. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, Lists Jonathan as Servant, lives next door to Curate Thomas ?Pearse.
  9. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  10. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census, The family was in Streatham by 1861 but the census records for their residence are lost. Information from John W Brown, Streatham Historical Society.
  11. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census, as written.
  12. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census, next door to Henry & Martha Jefferies.
  13. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  14. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, On her Death certificate no. 224, Streatham, Surrey.
  15. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, death; age 81, Streatham, Surrey, no. 224.
  16. [S17] BMD indices, death, age 81, Wandsworth, London, Apr-Jun 1888, vol 1d 395.
  17. [S48] Parish Register, burial, Harriett Jefferies, 81, of Streatham. Norwood Cemetery no 1046,.
  18. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates.