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MELLS, Harriett
1838 - 1889 (51 years) Has 2 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.
1814 - 1899 (86 years)-
Name MELLS, Harriett Birth 1838 Liss, Hampshire, England 
Gender Female Death 1889 Alresford Registration District, Hampshire Person ID I5099 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Father MELLS, Edward, b. Between 1813 and 1814, Liss, Hampshire, England d. 1899, Petersfield Registration District, Hampshire (Age 86 years) Mother KNIGHT, Elizabeth, b. Between 1811 and 1812, Liss, Hampshire, England d. 1893, Petersfield Registration District, Hampshire (Age 82 years) Marriage 18 Oct 1836 Liss, Hampshire, England Family ID F1688 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HOUNSOM, Frank, b. 1840, Petersfield Registration District, Hampshire d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1861 Westminster Registration District, Middlesex Children 1. HOUNSOM, Frank Mells, b. 1869, Petersfield Registration District, Hampshire d. 1949, Gosport, Hampshire, England (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2113 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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HARRIETT MELLS 1838-1889
The birth of Harriett MELLS was registered in 1838.
(GRO June Q 1838 Petersfield 7 107)
From the 1851 census of Liss, Hampshire:
Edward MELLS, head, aged 37, taylor, grocer etc., born at Liss;
Elizabeth MELLS, wife, aged 39, born at Liss;
Elizabeth MELLS, daughter, aged 13, at home, born at Liss;
*Harriett MELLS, daughter, aged 12, at home, born at Liss;
Thomas MELLS, son, aged 11, at home, born at Liss;
Willm MELLS, son ,aged 10, at home, born at Liss;
Geo. F. MELLS, son, aged 8, at home, born at Liss;
Emma MELLS, daughter, aged 7, at home, born at Liss;
Samuel MELLS, son, aged 2, at home, born at Liss;
Mary Ann MELLS, daughter, aged 10 months, at home, born at Liss;
Ann TURNER, servant, aged 18, house servant, born at Greatham, Hampshire.
(HO107/1677/231/3)
From the 1861 census of Church Street, Liss, Hampshire:
Edward MELLS, head, aged 47, tailor and grocer, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Elizabeth MELLS, wife, aged 49, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Elizabeth MELLS, daughter, aged 23, dressmaker, born at Liss, Hampshire;
*Harriott MELLS, daughter, aged 22, dressmaker, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Emma MELLS, daughter, aged 17, dressmaker, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Samuel MELLS, son, aged 12, scholar, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Mary Ann MELLS, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Liss, Hampshire;
Frederic (sic) MELLS, son, aged 8, scholar, born at Liss, Hampshire.
(RG9/700/98/2)
The death of a Harriet HOUNSOM aged 51 was registered in 1889.
(GRO December Q 1889 Alresford 2c 87)
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