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Harriett Roberts1858–?

Name
Harriett Roberts
Given names
Harriett
Surname
Roberts
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Birth 1858 36 35
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

History 1858
 

Note: First Atlantic cable laid.
Birth of a brother 1860 (Age 2)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

younger brother - Samuel Roberts
History 1861 (Age 3)
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
Birth of a brother 1862 (Age 4)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

younger brother - Albert Roberts
History 1862 (Age 4)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
History 1864 (Age 6)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
Birth of a sister 1865 (Age 7)
 Capel, Kent, England

younger sister - Alice Roberts
History 1867 (Age 9)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
Birth of a brother 1869 (Age 11)
 Goudhurst, Kent, England

younger brother - Thomas E Roberts
History 1869 (Age 11)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 11)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 12)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 13)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 18)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 19)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 21)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 22)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 24)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 25)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 26)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 27)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 28)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 29)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 31)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
Death of a mother between July 1895 and September 1895 (Age 37)
 Maidstone, Kent, England

mother - Sarah Rich
History 1897 (Age 39)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 40)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 41)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 43)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 45)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 46)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 47)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914 (Age 56)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 58)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 59)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 60)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 64)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 70)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 78)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 79)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 80)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 81)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 81)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 82)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 83)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 83)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 83)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 83)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 85)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 85)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 87)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 87)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 87)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
John Roberts

Birth 28 January 1821 25 23  Horsmonden, Kent, England

Death January 1822 (Age 11 months)  Goudhurst, Kent, England

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23 months
mother
Sarah Rich

Birth about 1823  East Peckham, Kent, England

Death between July 1895 and September 1895 (Age 72)  Maidstone, Kent, England

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Marriage: between July 1845 and September 1845 — Cranbrook, Kent, England
-6 months
#1 elder brother
William Roberts

Birth 1845 23 22  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#2 elder sister
Ann Roberts

Birth 1849 27 26  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#3 elder sister
Esther Roberts

Birth 1851 29 28  Horsmonden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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1 year
#4 elder sister
Mary Jane Roberts

Birth 1852 30 29  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#5 elder sister
Hannah Roberts

Birth 1855 33 32  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#6 herself
Harriett Roberts

Birth 1858 36 35  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#7 younger brother
Samuel Roberts

Birth 1860 38 37  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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#8 younger brother
Albert Roberts

Birth 1862 40 39  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#9 younger sister
Alice Roberts

Birth 1865 43 42  Capel, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#10 younger brother
Thomas E Roberts

Birth 1869 47 46  Goudhurst, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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