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Sarah

Sarah Report 15 Oct 2007 11:34

Schavenhagen (Josephine's place of birth on 1881 census) should probably be 's-Gravenhage (= The Hague).

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 13 Oct 2007 23:26

Albert is 10 months old.
Angelina Smit's husband is living a few doors away at Blyth Hall - Butler to Ellen Walker. He is Gerard Smits aged 62 - born in Belgium.

Jill

Researching:
London: Faber, Haysey, Spicer ...

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 13 Oct 2007 23:18

This looks like Josephine on the 1881 census

Name: Josephine A.A. Davis
[Josephine A.A. Smits]
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Angelina
Gender: Female
Where born: Schavenhagen, The Netherlands

Civil Parish: Blyth
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England

Street address: Market Hill
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Butlers Wife

Registration district: Worksop
Sub-registration district: Carlton
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Albert J. Davis
Josephine A.A. Davis 30
Leonore J. Davis 2
Angelina Smits 58

Yvonne

Claire

Claire Report 13 Oct 2007 23:00

i am trying to find any information on george davis. He had a son edward albert davis
who married in 1876 to josephine a.a smets they lived in blyth nottinghamshire.
if anyone has any info on where albert was born or were george lived and his wife's name would be helpful.