Name: Harriet Green
Burial Number: 0574
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1857
Died: 13/11/1905
Buried: 16/11/1908
Story
Harriet Elizabeth Alice Palmer was born in St. Johns Wood, London, she was baptised on 26th April 1857; she was the daughter of Joseph Nottingham Palmer, 42yrs, Australian Merchant, and Sarah Ann, 26yrs, nee Howorth. Harriet (known as Alice) had 3 siblings, Ernest, b.1855, William, b.1859, and Arthur, b.1860.
On 2nd October1879, Harriet, 23yrs, married Herbert Ernest Green, 25yrs, at St. Mark, St. Johns Wood, he was a gentleman of independent means. They lived in Buckinghamshire and their son, Herbert Bernard, was born in 1881, later, 2 daughters were born, Violet, in 1890, and Vera, in 1894.
In 1891 the family were in Brighton, Sussex, in 1901 they were in Sydenham, Kent, finally settling in Worthing, Sussex, where they lived at Ellesmere, Gratwicke Road.
Harriet died on 13th November 1908, aged 51yrs. Probate was granted to her husband, effects, £459 9s 9d. Value 2022 – £59K.
Researcher: Maggi Martin
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: SWS Row: 1 Plot: 5
Exact Location (what3words): amount.coats.cabin
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
No description of the headstone has been added.
Inscription:
To the dear memory of Harriet Elizabeth Alice the beloved wife of Herbert E.B. Green who passed to her rest November 13th 1905 "In Peace" Also in memory of Herbert Ernest Bernard Green who died December 25th 1922 aged 65 years "Love thinketh no evil" Also in loving memory of Herbert Bernard Green 16th Battalion Canadian Scottish, killed in action near Ypres, Belgium April 23rd 1915 aged 34. Only son of H.E.B. Green and H.E.A. Green "Pro Patria"
Further Information
Birth
Name: Harriet Elizabeth Alice Green
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1857
Town: St Johns Wood
County: London
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name:Palmer
Marriage Date: 2/10/1879
Spouse First Name: Herbert
Spouse Second Name: Ernest
Spouse Last Name: Green
Town of Marriage: St Johns Wood
County of Marriage: London
Country of Marriage: England
Information at Death
Date of Death: 13/11/1905
Cause of death: Unknown
Address line 1: Ellesmere
Address line 3: Gratwicke Road
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: £459 9 s 9 d
Current value of effects: £59000
Census Information
1861
Living at St. John’s Terrace, Marylebone, Middlesex. Joseph N. Palmer, 46yrs, Australian Merchant, wife, Sarah, 30yrs, 4 children, Ernest, 6yrs, Alice, 4yrs, William, 2yrs, Arthur, 1yr.
1881
Living at Beech Field House, Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire. Herbert E. Green, Hd. 26yrs, private gentleman, wife, Harriet E.A., 24yrs, plus 3 domestic servants.
1891
Lodging at 129, Kings Road, Brighton, Sussex. Harriet White, Hd. s. 40yrs, Manageress, boarder, W.H. Palmer, 32yrs, living on own means, wife, Margaret, 34yrs, lodger, Herbert Ernest Green, 36yrs, living on own means, wife, Harriet E.A., 36yrs, son, Herbert, 9yrs, daughter, Violet, 5months, plus 5 domestic servants.
1901
Living at 5, Sydenham Avenue, Beckenham, Kent. Herbert E. Green, Hd. 46yrs, living on own means, wife, H. E. Alice, 44yrs, son, Herbert Bernard, 19yrs, daughters, Violet, 10yrs, Vera, 7yrs, plus 5 domestic servants.
