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Sophia A Smith 1896

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Megs Dicky Island

Megs Dicky Island Report 7 Nov 2008 11:01

I have Sophia A Smith born 1896 Grimsby on 1901c mother Florence M Smith siblings Alfred, William and John, 130 Rutland Street.

Can anyone help to find her birth please, she married in 1920 as Sophia A Smith to Alfred E Charlton.

Thank you

Meg

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 7 Nov 2008 11:09

It will be on freebmd

http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/

Megs Dicky Island

Megs Dicky Island Report 7 Nov 2008 11:12

I have looked on there and can't find anything

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 7 Nov 2008 11:20

Posting 1901....for info only

Something strange about it.............

Name: Sophia A Smith
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Florence M
Gender: Female
Where born: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Civil Parish: Clee
Ecclesiastical parish: St John the Evangelist
Town: Grimsby
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England

Registration district: Grimsby
Sub registration district: Great Grimsby
ED, institution, or vessel: 44
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 210
Household Members: Name Age
William Anker 45 <<<<<<<<< HEAD
Amy S Osborne 11 Niece
Henry Scarborough 20
Alfred W Smith 8
Florence M Smith 28 <<<<<< WIFE
John P Smith 1
Sophia A Smith 5
William R W Smith 3

Ericthered

Ericthered Report 7 Nov 2008 11:24

I can't see her birth, either! Very odd

Megs Dicky Island

Megs Dicky Island Report 7 Nov 2008 11:25

Florence M Smith was Winslow married Alfred Smith in 1892

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 7 Nov 2008 11:28

This is an unusual name;

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Jun 1900 (>99%)
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Smith John Pashby Grimsby 7a 654


Maybe worth checking the name out??

Dee

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 7 Nov 2008 11:39

The only birth I can see, you've probably spotted it yourself;

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Sep 1896 (>99%)
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Smith Sophia Ann Scarbro' 9d 381


Can't find census info to match though.

Dee

Megs Dicky Island

Megs Dicky Island Report 7 Nov 2008 11:46

Thanks Dee, no I didn't spot that one, thinks that probably right though.

Meg