NameHarriet Latham [21, Her birth & christening at St Mary, Dover, batch No C036562], [32, The will of Robert Thomson, dated 20th Sept 1850], [32, The will of Samuel Latham, dated 11th March 1834], [19, St James, Dover Register of Marriages for 1811], [3, Death 1850 Mar qtr, Horsham, v. 7, p. 318], [13, Her death announcement on 12th April 1849]
Birth5 Dec 1784, Dover
Baptism23 Dec 1784, St Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent
Death31 Mar 1849, Probably Dover
General1st dau.
Spouses
1Colonel Robert Thomson [164, Prob made c. 1931, with adds by Daphne Briscoe], [186, p. 15], [32, The will of Robert Thomson, dated 20th Sept 1850], [3, His death 1851 Sep qtr, Dover, v. 5, p. 77], [5, Death, St James Dover, Kent, 1851, No 255], [21, Birth/bapt on 23 may 1786 at Edinburgh parish, midlothian]
Notes for Harriet Latham
From FamilySearch:
Name Harriotte Latham
Gender Female
Christening Date 23 Dec 1784
Christening Place SAINT MARY THE VIRGIN,DOVER,KENT,ENGLAND
Birth Date 05 Dec 1784
Father's Name Samuel Latham
Mother's Name Ann
Indexing Project (Batch) Number C03656-2
System Origin England-ODM
GS Film number 355633
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TFPL, Sep 2004: Nor can I find any record of her death on the Death indices at the Family Record Centre from 1841 to 1850.
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TFPL, Dec 2006: FreeBMD has a Harriet Thompson who died in qtr ending Mar 1850, Horstm dist, vol 7, p. 318. Looks possible.
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Dec 2008: Jane Nantais has found her death notice in The Times of 12th April 1849:
“On the 31st ult, Harriet, the beloved wife of Colonel Robert Thomson, Royal Engineers, daughter of the late Samuel Latham, Esq, of Dover.”
Note that Thomson has his original spelling.
The same text was in the Evening Mail on 13th April 1849.
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Notes for Robert & Harriet (Family)
At their marriage, her brother-in-law Rev John Taddy officiated and the witnesses were Sam Latham and a Wm (illegible). Her and Robert's signatures are on the photo of the register.
The LDS transcription:
Name Robert Thomson
Spouse's Name Harriet Latham
Event Date 28 Mar 1811
Event Place Saint James The Apostle,Dover,Kent,England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M03655-1
System Origin England-ODM
GS Film number 355636
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