Martha Hargate (1842 - 1930)

Born 1842 in Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Hargate — married 1864 in Rotherham, Yorkshire England

Descendants

Died 1930 at about age 88 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Martha Hargate was born in Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England.

Martha was born in Great Houghton, a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. Her parents were James Hargate, and Hannah Rhodes.

Hannah married Thomas Hargate, in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, in 1864. The couple had thirteen children between 1864, and 1890. Hannah passed away, in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, in 1930.

Birth

• 1842, Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England.
  • England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 22 Page 156.

Residence

• Great Houghton, Yorkshire: Age 9. Residing with parents, James, a "Laborer", and Sarah, with five siblings, ranging in age from twelve years, to two months old.
  • England Census 1851: Class: HO107; Piece: 2331; Folio: 323; Page: 14; GSU roll: 87573.

• Hanson's Terrace, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Age 19, occupation, "Domestic Servant". Residing in household of William Whitten and family.
  • England census 1861: Class: RG 9; Piece: 3425; Folio: 70; Page: 33; GSU roll: 543130.

Marriage

• 1864, Rotherham, Yorkshire.
  • England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1837-1915: Vol. 9c page 575.

Residence

• 6 Cresswell Race, Doncaster, Mexborough, Yorkshire. Age 29, at home with husband, Thomas a "Coal Miner", and three children, ages seven and five years, and infant, six months old.
  • England Census 1871: Class: RG10; Piece: 4717; Folio: 76; Page: 2; GSU roll: 847247.

• 118 Station Street, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Age 39, at home with husband, Thomas, now a "Blacksmith at Coal Pit", and five children, ages fifteen, to three years old.
  • England Census 1881: Class: RG11; Piece: 4682; Folio: 108; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1342132.

• Bridge Street, "Dyers Arms", Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Age 49, at home with husband, Thomas, a "Blacksmith", and nine children, ages twenty, to one year old.
  • England Census 1891: Class: RG11; Piece: 4682; Folio: 108; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1342132.

• 4 Clayton's Yard (Doncaster Road), Wakefield, Yorkshire: Age 59. "Widow". Residing with four children, ages twenty three, to eleven years old, a nine month old grandson, George, a nephew, John Williams, and a "Boarder", Joseph Fletcher, "Widower", age fifty nine.
  • England Census 1901: Class: RG13; Piece: 4286; Folio: 149; Page: 17.

• 1 Holdsworth's Yard (Doncaster Road), Wakefield, Yorkshire: Age 69. "Widow". Residing with daughter, Annie, age twenty one, brother, William Hargate, "Widower", and two nephews, Harold, and Alferd Hargate. Note** Hannah states on census she bore thirteen children, and five had died.
  • England Census 1911: Class: RG14; Piece: 27391.

Death

• 1930, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
  • England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007: Vol. 9c page 52.

Sources

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N37-W55 : 1 October 2014), Martha Hargate, 1842; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPMR-5CR : 12 September 2019), Martha Hargate in household of James Hargate, , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7JK-QKK : 6 April 2016), Martha Hargate in household of William Whitton, Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• England Census 1871 (Free Ancestry Image).

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-P9BQ : 11 December 2017), Martha Hargate in household of Thomas Hargate, Swinton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 19, Piece/Folio 4682/108, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,313.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7FZ8-FT2 : 15 October 2015), Martha Hargate in household of Thomas Hargate, Wakefield, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X95S-CTC : 29 August 2015), Martha Hargate, Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Wakefield subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWV2-P8Y : 20 January 2015), Martha Hargate, Wakefield, Holdsworths Yard Wakefield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007: Vol. 9c page 52.
• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHD-1N8Q : 4 September 2014), Martha Hargate, 1930; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.