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Dora Smith 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1st Apr 1907

Birth Location: Darton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Aug 1985

Death Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Jason Smith

Mother: Ellen Kitching

Spouse(s): Ernest Garner

Children(s):

The story of Dora Smith began in 1907 in Darton, Yorkshire, England. In 1911, Dora Smith resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England. In 1921, Dora Smith resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Dora Smith married Ernest Garner. Dora Smith passed away in 1985 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Smith began in 1907 in Darton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1911, Dora Smith resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1921, Dora Smith resided in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • Dora Smith married Ernest Garner.
  • Dora Smith passed away in 1985 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Smith's Ancestors

Self
Dora Smith
1907–1985
Birth Place: Darton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Jason Smith
1864–1945
Standlake, Oxfordshire, England
Ellen Kitching
1873–1938
Staincross, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Charles Smith
1828–1906
Standlake, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Jennings) Stroud
1829–1874
Baydon, Wiltshire
William Kitching
1842–1912
Pickering, Yorkshire, England
Esther (Elizabeth) JACKSON
1836–1919
Darton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Smith
1789–1862
Jane Earls
1781–1869
Samuel Stroud
1775–1842
Elizabeth Jennings
1797–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1750–1793
Mary Booker
1753–1821
Benjamin Earles
1739–1834
Ann Bridgewater
1744–1819
Stephen Stroud
1740–1821
Elizabeth Mildenhall
1740–1790

Dora Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1907
1st Apr 1907
Birth of Dora Smith in Darton, Yorkshire, England
Darton, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 4
Dora Smith resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 14
Dora Smith resided here in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 32
Dora Smith resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1985
Aug 1985
Age 78
Death of Dora Smith in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
1985
9 Sep 1985
Age 78
Dora Smith - Probate in Liverpool
Liverpool

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1st Apr 1907
    Event Place: Darton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 39; Page: 1952
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014669e
    [4] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1518210, ED 22, Sch 62; Book: 18210

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1518210, ED 22, Sch 62; Book: 18210

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014669e

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1985
    Event Place: Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 39; Page: 1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1985
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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