Ann Ayris (1874)

Born 1874 in South Leigh, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hanborough, Oxfordshire One Place Study.

Birth

Ann was born in 1874 in South Leigh, Oxfordshire^[1]. She was the daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth (nee Price).

Census

1881 Residence: Long Handborough, Oxfordshire^[2]

Daniel Aries, head, mar, 52, ag lab, born in Southleigh, Oxon

Elizabeth Aries, wife, mar, 52, born in Minster, Oxon

Albert Aries, son, unm, 15, ag lab, born in Southleigh, Oxon

George Aries, son, 11, scholar, born in Southleigh, Oxon

Ann Aries, dau, 6, scholar, born in Southleigh, Oxon

1891 Residence: Long Handborough, Oxfordshire^[3]

Daniel Ayres, head, mar, 61, agricultural laborer, born in South Leigh, Oxon

Elizth Ayres, wife, mar, 60, house keeper, born in South Leigh, Oxon

Albert Ayres, son, single, 22, agricultural laborer, born in South Leigh, Oxon

George Ayres, son, single, 20, agricultural laborer, born in South Leigh, Oxon

Annie Ayres, dau, single, 16, servant (domestic), born in South Leigh, Oxon

1901 Residence: Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[4]

James H Harris, head, mar, 28, engine driver - stationery engine, born in Northleigh, Oxon

Annie R Harris, wife, mar, 26, born in Southleigh, Oxon

James H A Harris, son, 1, born in Hampton, Middlesex

Elizth A M Harris, dau, 2 mo, born in Hanborough, Oxon

1911 Residence: Union Workhouse, Curbridge, Witney, Oxfordshire^[5]

Annie Aris, inmate, 36, single, cook - domestic, born in Southleigh, Oxon

James Henry Albert Aris, inmate, 11, school, born in Old Hampton on Thames, Middlesex

Elizabeth Annie May Aris, inmate, 10, school, born in Handborough, Oxon

Richard Aris, inmate, 8, born in Hampton on Thames, Middlesex

Frederick Aris, inmate, 5, born in Curbridge, Oxon

Grace Aris, inmate, 11 months, born in Curbridge, Oxon

Research Notes

There is no evidence that James and Anne Ayris ever married although the children's births were registered as Harris. By 1911 Anne and James were not together and she described herself as single in the census.

Sources

1. ↑ Register of Births, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1874 S Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 660 Mother's maiden name: Price https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
2. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 5 Class: RG11; Piece: 1513; Folio: 76; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341365 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry
3. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 5 Class: RG12; Piece: 1174; Folio: 63; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096284 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry
4. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, ED 4 Class: RG13; Piece: 1393; Folio: 53; Page: 15 Link to census image on Ancestry
5. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA) Series RG14 RD 156 RSD 3 ED 11 page 4 Link to census image on Ancestry