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SMITH George

SMITH George[1]

Male 1868 - Yes, date unknown

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    George Smith Birth
    George Smith Birth
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  • Name SMITH George 
    Birth 18 May 1868  Congleton, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    George Smith Birth
    George Smith Birth
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    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Thurlwood Odd rode 
    • 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
    George Smith Snr 1871 census
    George Smith Snr 1871 census
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Bradwell, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    Middlewich Road 
    • Age: 32; Relation: Head/Bradwall, Cheshire, England
    1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
    1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
    Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address MiddlewichRoad Bradwell Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head 32 ajoiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire JessieSmith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 8Son Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 5 born Elworth CheshireKeywords: Picture
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Sandbach, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    19 Belle Vue Terrace 
    • Relationship to Head of House; Head aged 42
    1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
    1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
    Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address 19 Belle VueTerrace, Sandbach Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode CheshireJessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in ElworthyCheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreaperybusiness born in Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 17 an apprenticejoiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy CheshireKeywords: Picture
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    SMITH Thomas   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather) 
    (FURNIVAL) Mary  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I85  Stringer family tree
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2015 

    Father SMITH George,   b. 6 Oct 1827, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother SPROSTON Jane,   b. 12 Oct 1828, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 16 Aug 1861  Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Address:
    Astbury 
    • 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.
    George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
    George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
    Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333
    Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
    Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
    Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333
    Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson
    Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson
    Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
    Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
    Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333
    Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson
    Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson
    George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
    George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
    Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333
    Children 5 children 
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HODGKINSON Jessie,   b. 3 Jun 1869, Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [9, 10
    Marriage 22 Feb 1892  Elworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Address:
    St peters Parish Church 
    George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
    George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
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    _PROOF proven 
    Children 
    +1. SMITH Ernest Arthur,   b. 13 Jun 1892, Nantwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1946, Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. SMITH Harry,   b. Abt 1894, Elworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. SMITH Florence,   b. Abt 1896, Elworth, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
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    1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
    1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
    Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address MiddlewichRoad Bradwell Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head 32 ajoiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire JessieSmith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 8Son Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 5 born Elworth CheshireKeywords: Picture
    1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
    1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
    Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address 19 Belle VueTerrace, Sandbach Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode CheshireJessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in ElworthyCheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreaperybusiness born in Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 17 an apprenticejoiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy CheshireKeywords: Picture
    Arthur Smith Birth
    Arthur Smith Birth
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    George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
    George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
    Keywords: Picture
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] England, 1911 - 2 April census, RG 14, George Smith Head Cheshire Sandbach 12 schedule 161.
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith.

      Address 19 Belle Vue Terrace, Sandbach Cheshire

      Household consisted of:
      George Smith Head 42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire
      Jessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in Elworthy Cheshire
      Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreapery business born in Crewe Cheshire
      Harry Smith Son 17 an apprentice joiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire
      Florence Smith daughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy Cheshire
      1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
      1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address 19 Belle VueTerrace, Sandbach Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode CheshireJessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in ElworthyCheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreaperybusiness born in Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 17 an apprenticejoiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy CheshireKeywords: Picture


    2. [S2] England, 1901 - 31 March Census, RG 13, George Smith Head Cheshire Bradwall District 16 Page 13 RG13/3353.
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith.

      Address Middlewich Road Bradwell Cheshire
      Household consisted of:
      George Smith Head 32 a joiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire
      Jessie Smith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire
      Ernest Arthur Smith 8 Son Crewe Cheshire
      Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire
      Florence Smith daughter 5 born Elworth Cheshire
      1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
      1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address MiddlewichRoad Bradwell Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head 32 ajoiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire JessieSmith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 8Son Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 5 born Elworth CheshireKeywords: Picture


    3. [S7] General Register Office, Birth Certificate English, 4306199-4 BXCF 548934 Page 205 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth certificate for George Smith born 18 May n1868 at Thurlwood Odd Rode, Congleton Sandbatch Chester

      George smith a boy born to father George Smith a joiner and mother jane Smith Nee Sproston.
      Birth registered on 29 June 1868
      George Smith Birth
      George Smith Birth
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    4. [S5] England, 1871 - 2 April Census, RG 10, RG10/3706/F (Reliability: 3).
      Census entry for George Smith and family for 1871

      Family living at Thurlwood, Odd Rode. Congleton

      Family details:
      George  Smith  age 45 born 1826  Head born Betchton, Cheshire a Carpenter 
      Jane  Smith age 42 born1829  Wife born Odd Rode, Cheshire   
      Thomas  Smith age 14 born1857  Son born Odd Rode, Cheshire a Labourer 
      John  Smith age 11 born1860  Son born Odd Rode, Cheshire a Scholar 
      Mary  Smith age 7 born1864  Daughter born Odd Rode, Cheshire   
      Ann  Smith age 5 born 1866 Daughter born Odd Rode, Cheshire   
      George  Smith age 2 born1869  Son born Odd Rode, Cheshire  
      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 Georges mother?
      George Smith Snr 1871 census
      George Smith Snr 1871 census


    5. [S2] England, 1901 - 31 March Census, RG 13, George Smith Head Cheshire Bradwall District 16 Page 13 RG13/3353.
      Census entry Head of household was George Smith.

      Address Middlewich Road Bradwell Cheshire
      Household consisted of:
      George Smith Head 32 a joiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire
      Jessie Smith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire
      Ernest Arthur Smith 8 Son Crewe Cheshire
      Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire
      Florence Smith daughter 5 born Elworth Cheshire
      1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
      1901EnglandCensusForErnestASmith
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address MiddlewichRoad Bradwell Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head 32 ajoiner carpenter in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire JessieSmith wife 32 month born in Elworth Cheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 8Son Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 7 Elworth Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 5 born Elworth CheshireKeywords: Picture


    6. [S10] England, 1911 - 2 April census, RG 14, George Smith Head Cheshire Sandbach 12 schedule 161.
      Census entry Head of household was George Smith.

      Address 19 Belle Vue Terrace, Sandbach Cheshire

      Household consisted of:
      George Smith Head 42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode Cheshire
      Jessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in Elworthy Cheshire
      Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreapery business born in Crewe Cheshire
      Harry Smith Son 17 an apprentice joiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire
      Florence Smith daughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy Cheshire
      1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
      1911EnglandCensusForErnestArthurSmith
      Census entry Head of houshold was George Smith. Address 19 Belle VueTerrace, Sandbach Cheshire Household consisted of: George Smith Head42 a foreman joiner in the building trade born Odd Rode CheshireJessie Smith wife 42 married for 19 years and 3 month born in ElworthyCheshire Ernest Arthur Smith 18 Son a warehouse clerk for a dreaperybusiness born in Crewe Cheshire Harry Smith Son 17 an apprenticejoiner in the building trade born Elworthy Cheshire Florence Smithdaughter 15 a mothers help born Elworthy CheshireKeywords: Picture


    7. [S9] England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage entry for George Smith and Jane Sprotson
      Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333

      If this is the true record then their first born were illegitimate
      George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
      George Smith Marriage to Jane Sprotson
      Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333
      Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
      Jane Sprotson Marriage to George Smith
      Congleton Q3 1861 Vol 8a Page 0333


    8. [S16] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, MXG 828275 (7444750/5) No 8 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage took place in Astbury parish, Cheshire on the 6th August 1861

      George Smith age 35 a widower living in Odd Rode and employed as a Joiner. Father is Thomas Smith a labourer.
      Jane Sproston age 33 a spinster living in Odd Rode. Father is Samuel Sproston

      Witnessed by Samuel Sproston and Louisa Stack
      Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson
      Marriage between George Smith and Jane Sprotson


    9. [S7] General Register Office, Birth Certificate English, Ernest Arthur Smith Nantwich 1892 Q2 Vol 08A Page 348.
      Ernest Arthur Smith birth certificate born to Jessie Smith formerly Hodgkinson. Fater George Smith a Joiner address shown as 1Middlewich Street
      Arthur Smith Birth
      Arthur Smith Birth
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    10. [S16] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, 4306199-3 (MXF751249) Page 327 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage between George Smith and Jessie Hodgkinson at St Peters church in Elworth Chester on 22 Feb 1892.

      George Smith age 23 a bachelor and working as a Joiner married Jessie Hodgkinson aged 23 a spinster and not working.

      Georges father is George Smith a Joiner and Jessies father is John Hodgkinson a shoemaker. All lived in Elworth

      Witnessed by John Hodgkinson and Emily Hodgkinson

    11. [S16] General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, English, 4306199-3 (MXF751249) Page 327 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage between George Smith and Jessie Hodgkinson at St Peters church in Elworth Chester on 22 Feb 1892.

      George Smith age 23 a bachelor and working as a Joiner married Jessie Hodgkinson aged 23 a spinster and not working.

      Georges father is George Smith a Joiner and Jessies father is John Hodgkinson a shoemaker. All lived in Elworth

      Witnessed by John Hodgkinson and Emily Hodgkinson
      George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
      George Smith & Jessie Hodgkinson Marriage
      Keywords: Picture