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SMITH Harry
Abt 1894 - Yes, date unknown1. SMITH Harry was born about 1894 in Elworth, Cheshire, England (son of SMITH George and HODGKINSON Jessie); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Bradwell, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
19 Belle Vue Terrace
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Age: 32; Relation: Head/Bradwall, Cheshire, England
Role: Son
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Relationship to Head of House; Head aged 42
Role: Son- Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Bradwell, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
2. SMITH George was born on 18 May 1868 in Congleton, Cheshire, England (son of SMITH George and SPROSTON Jane); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd rode - Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Bradwell, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
19 Belle Vue Terrace
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Born around 1869 in Odd Rode Cheshire
Found on 1901 census living in Middlewich Road Church Coppenhall, changed to Monks Coppenhall in 1936. Listed as a Joiner Carpenter married to Jessie both are 32
3 children Ernest A 8 Harry 7 Florence 5
Possible birth (searched 1868 to 1870) 1869 Q2 Stoke T Vol 6b Page 205 1869 Q3 Stoke T Vol 6b Page 233
1869 Q4 Nantwich Vol 8a Page 319
1869 Q4 Stoke T Vol 6b Page 208
1868 Q3 Stoke T Vol 6b Page 238
1870 Q2 Stoke T Vol 6b Page 251
Found in 1911 census living in 19 Belle Vue Terrace, Sandbach, Cheshire
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On same page is an Elizabeth Sproston as Head aged 65 living with William 25 and Henry 21 both Grand Sons
Is this the mother of Jane George jnrs mother?
Role: Son
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Age: 32; Relation: Head/Bradwall, Cheshire, England
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Relationship to Head of House; Head aged 42George married HODGKINSON Jessie on 22 Feb 1892 in Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Jessie (daughter of HODGKINSON John and DARLINGTON Eliza) was born on 3 Jun 1869 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
3. HODGKINSON Jessie was born on 3 Jun 1869 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (daughter of HODGKINSON John and DARLINGTON Eliza); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Bradwell, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
19 Belle Vue Terrace
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Not sure about surname, difficult to read on birth certificate. 1901 census shows birth place as Elworth Cheshire Found a Jessie Hodgkinson born Congleton 1868 Q3 Vol 8a Page 285 Found in 1891 Census living in Middlewich road age 22 and born in 1869 Father John, Mother Eliza both 60 siblings: Frank 26 Emily 27 Found in 1881 Census living in Middlewich road age 12 and born in 1869 Father John, Mother Eliza both 50 siblings: Emily 28 William Henry 24 Alice 22 Frank 24 No record found in 1871 -- MERGED NOTE ------------ Not sure about surname, difficult to read on birth certificate. 1901 census shows birth place as Elworth Cheshire Found a Jessie Hodgkinson born Congleton 1868 Q3 Vol 8a Page 285 Found in 1891 Census living in Middlewich road age 22 and born in 1869 Father John, Mother Eliza both 60 siblings: Frank 26 Emily 27 Found in 1881 Census living in Middlewich road age 12 and born in 1869 Father John, Mother Eliza both 50 siblings: Emily 28 William Henry 24 Alice 22 Frank 24 No record found in 1871 Found in 1911 census living in 19 Belle Vue Terrace, Sandbach, Cheshire
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Role: Daughter
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Role: Daughter
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Age: 32; Relation: Head/Bradwall, Cheshire, England
Role: Spouse
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Relationship to Head of House; Head aged 42
Role: SpouseChildren:
- SMITH Ernest Arthur was born on 13 Jun 1892 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 21 Jan 1946 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
- 1. SMITH Harry was born about 1894 in Elworth, Cheshire, England; and died.
- SMITH Florence was born about 1896 in Elworth, Cheshire, England; and died.
- Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Generation: 3
4. SMITH George was born on 6 Oct 1827 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 28 Oct 1827 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (son of SMITH Thomas); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd rode
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George Smith had 2 sons, Thomas and John who were born before he married Jane Sproston. Were they illegitimate or are they from his first marriage as he is shown as a widower on his marriage certificate.
A search of marriages shows a couple of potentials
1. 1851 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Macclesfield Cheshire Volume:19 Page:140 marriage to Elizabeth Barbour or Mary Ann Holt or Maria Jackson.
2. 1851 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Altrincham Cheshire Volume:19 Page:5 marriage to Sarah Ann Davenport or Hannah Davies or Sarah Dranfield or Mary Warburton
Birth:
Not proven but a strong source
Father is listed as a wood turner and George became a carpenter so this adds strength to the claim
Not proven but a strong source
Father is listed as a wood turner and George became a carpenter so this adds strength to the claim
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On same page is an Elizabeth Sproston as Head aged 65 living with William 25 and Henry 21 both Grand Sons
Is this the mother of Jane George jnrs mother?George married SPROSTON Jane on 16 Aug 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Jane (daughter of SPROSTON Samuel and FURNIVAL Elizabeth) was born on 12 Oct 1828 in Cheshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
5. SPROSTON Jane was born on 12 Oct 1828 in Cheshire, England (daughter of SPROSTON Samuel and FURNIVAL Elizabeth); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd Rode - Census: 30 Mar 1851, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Odd Rode - Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd rode
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Role: Daughter
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Role: Spouse
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On same page is an Elizabeth Sproston as Head aged 65 living with William 25 and Henry 21 both Grand Sons
Is this the mother of Jane George jnrs mother?
Role: SpouseNotes:
Married:
If this record is correct then first born children were illegitimate
Note: 9/7/2016 Marriage certificate shows George was a widower therefore children must be from first marriage.Children:
- SMITH Thomas was born in 1857 in Cheshire, England; and died.
- SMITH John was born about 1860 in Cheshire, England; and died.
- SMITH Mary was born in 1864 in Cheshire, England; and died.
- SMITH Ann was born about 1866 in Cheshire, England; and died.
- 2. SMITH George was born on 18 May 1868 in Congleton, Cheshire, England; and died.
- Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
6. HODGKINSON John was born about 1830 in Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (son of HODGKINSON John and (HODGKINSON) Elizabeth); died on 14 Jan 1894. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton - Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Occupation: 22 Feb 1892, Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Listed as a Shoemaker on the marriage ceertificate of Jessie Hodgkinson his daughter.
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On the same census is an other Hodgkinson family at the same address which is assumed to be the mother and father of John.
In addition, the Darlington family is listed with an Eliza so this fits in with the marriage of John Hodgkinson to Eliza Darlington
Role: Son
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Role: SonJohn married DARLINGTON Eliza on 19 Jul 1852 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Eliza (daughter of DARLINGTON Samuel and LONGWORTH Mary) was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England; died on 1 Jan 1914 in Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
7. DARLINGTON Eliza was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England (daughter of DARLINGTON Samuel and LONGWORTH Mary); died on 1 Jan 1914 in Cheshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton - Residence: 1861, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England
- Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 5 Apr 1891, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Middlewich Road - Residence: 1901, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England
- Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England
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- HODGKINSON Emily was born in 1853 in Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; and died.
- HODGKINSON Thomas was born in 1854 in Cheshire, England; died in 1855 in Cheshire, England.
- HODGKINSON William was born in 1857 in Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; and died.
- HODGKINSON Alice was born in 1860 in Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; died in Jun 1929 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.
- HODGKINSON Arthur was born in 1860 in Cheshire, England; died on 9 Apr 1873 in Cheshire, England.
- HODGKINSON Thomas was born in 1862 in Cheshire, England; died on 9 Feb 1867 in Cheshire, England.
- HODGKINSON Mary Elizabeth was born in 1864 in Cheshire, England; died on 23 Dec 1864 in Cheshire, England.
- HODGKINSON Frank was born in 1867 in Elworth, Cheshire, England; and died.
- 3. HODGKINSON Jessie was born on 3 Jun 1869 in Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Generation: 4
8. SMITH Thomas and died. Notes:
Found on marriage certificate of George Smith
Children:
- 4. SMITH George was born on 6 Oct 1827 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 28 Oct 1827 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
10. SPROSTON Samuel was born about 1800; was christened on 18 Jun 1809 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (son of SPROSTON Job and CONDLIFFE Mary); died on 14 Feb 1861 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd Rode - Census: 30 Mar 1851, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Odd Rode
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Birth:
It was originally listed that he was born in 1805 and there is a baptism in 1809 however, there is a death entry for 1861 showing him aged 61 making his birth around 1800.Samuel married FURNIVAL Elizabeth on 6 Apr 1828 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Elizabeth (daughter of FURNIVAL William and (FURNIVAL) Mary) was born on 7 Feb 1805 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 25 Sep 1805 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 23 May 1880 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
11. FURNIVAL Elizabeth was born on 7 Feb 1805 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened on 25 Sep 1805 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom (daughter of FURNIVAL William and (FURNIVAL) Mary); died on 23 May 1880 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Betty Furnival
- Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd Rode - Census: 30 Mar 1851, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Odd Rode - Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Address:
Thurlwood Odd rode
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Name Betty found on baptism record
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Found on baptism entry
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Role: Spouse
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Role: Spouse
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On same page is an Elizabeth Sproston as Head aged 65 living with William 25 and Henry 21 both Grand Sons
Is this the mother of Jane George jnrs mother?
Role: FamilyChildren:
- 5. SPROSTON Jane was born on 12 Oct 1828 in Cheshire, England; and died.
- SPROSTON Job was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- SPROSTON James was born in 1836; and died.
- SPROSTON Thomas was born in 1840 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- SPROSTON Samuel was born in 1844; and died.
- SPROSTON Henry was born in 1850; and died.
12. HODGKINSON John was born about 1801 (son of HODGKINSON Thomas and (HODGKINSON) Ann); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton
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On the same census is an other Hodgkinson family at the same address which is assumed to be the mother and father of John.
In addition, the Darlington family is listed with an Eliza so this fits in with the marriage of John Hodgkinson to Eliza DarlingtonJohn + (HODGKINSON) Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1801; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
13. (HODGKINSON) Elizabeth was born about 1801; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton
Notes:
Residence:
On the same census is an other Hodgkinson family at the same address which is assumed to be the mother and father of John.
In addition, the Darlington family is listed with an Eliza so this fits in with the marriage of John Hodgkinson to Eliza Darlington
Role: Spouse
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Role: SpouseChildren:
- HODGKINSON Martha was born about 1827 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- 6. HODGKINSON John was born about 1830 in Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 14 Jan 1894.
- HODGKINSON Peter was born about 1831 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- HODGKINSON Thomas was born about 1834 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- HODGKINSON Emma was born about 1837 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- HODGKINSON Sarah was born about 1840 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- HODGKINSON Ann was born about 1842 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- HODGKINSON Joseph was born about 1846 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; and died.
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
14. DARLINGTON Samuel was born in 1795 in Elton, Cheshire, England (son of DARLINGTON Abraham); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _FSFTID: K8YL-MWC
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton - Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; Address:
Elizabeth Lane - Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; Address:
Marsh Greeen Farm - Residence: 3 Apr 1881, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; Address:
Marsh Green
Samuel + LONGWORTH Mary. Mary was born about 1797 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1876 in Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. LONGWORTH Mary was born about 1797 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1876 in Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Birth: 1798, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green; Address:
Bradwall - Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Marsh Green Farm; Address:
Morton - Residence: 7 Apr 1861, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; Address:
Elizabeth Lane - Residence: 2 Apr 1871, Bradwall Green, Cheshire, England; Address:
Marsh Greeen Farm
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Appears on 1971 census but not 1881 therefore assume died between the 2 census dates.
Death entry found for Mary Darlington death in Congleton Cheshire, age 78, born approx 17978 Page 0192 Vol 8A registered Q3 1876Children:
- DARLINGTON Ann was born in 1821 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England; and died.
- DARLINGTON John was born about 1823 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England; and died.
- DARLINGTON Thomas was born about 1827 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England; and died.
- 7. DARLINGTON Eliza was born in 1831 in Cheshire, England; died on 1 Jan 1914 in Cheshire, England.
- DARLINGTON Henry was born about 1835 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England; and died.
- DARLINGTON Alfred was born about 1838 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England; and died.