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Florence Smith 1880 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5th April 1880

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: Mar 1961

Death Location: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

Father: Edward Smith

Mother: Sarah Burton

Spouse(s): Frederick Wheatley

Children(s): Edward Wheatley

Florence Smith was born in 1880 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, the child of Edward Smith and Sarah Burton. In 1891, Florence Smith resided in St John, St Margaret, Leicestershire, England. In 1911, Florence Smith resided in Hinckley, England. Florence Smith married Frederick Wheatley, and had children including Edward John Wheatley. Florence Smith passed away in 1961 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Florence Smith was born in 1880 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, the child of Edward Smith and Sarah Burton.
  • In 1891, Florence Smith resided in St John, St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1911, Florence Smith resided in Hinckley, England.
  • Florence Smith married Frederick Wheatley, and had children including Edward John Wheatley.
  • Florence Smith passed away in 1961 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

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Florence Smith's Ancestors

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Florence Smith
1880 – 1961
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Edward Smith
1857 – 1939
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Sarah Burton
1856 – 1934
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Florence Smith's Descendants

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Florence Smith (5th April 1880 – Mar 1961) m. Frederick Wheatley (24 Oct 1883 – 8 Oct 1960)
  1. 1. Edward (John) Wheatley (22/03/1912 – 11 Apr 2003) m. Lilian Cartwright (3 Jun 1911 – 13 Jun 2008) m. Lilian (Adelaide) Wheatley (3 Jun 1911 – 13 Jun 2008)
    1. 1. Maureen (Ann) Wheatley (23 May 1934 – 6 Nov 2009)
    2. 2. Joyce (M) Wheatley (Apr 1946 – ) m. Maldwyn Knight (1940 – )
      1. 1. Christopher (David) Knight (1967 – ) m. Linda Towning
        1. 1. Brennan Knight (19/06/1989 – )
        2. 2. George Knight (10 Jan 1992 – )

Florence Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1880
5th April 1880
Birth of Florence Smith in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Florence Smith resided here in St John, St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
St John, St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 31
Florence Smith resided here in Hinckley, England
Hinckley, England
1915
1915
Age 35
Florence Smith resided here in 4 the Lawns Hewckley, Leic
4 the Lawns Hewckley, Leic
1939
1939
Age 59
Florence Smith resided here in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1961
Mar 1961
Age 81
Death of Florence Smith in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
1961
17 Apr 1961
Age 81
Florence Smith - Probate in Leicester, England
Leicester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5th April 1880
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St John, St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2524; Folio: 49; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6097634

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hinckley, 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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 4 the Lawns Hewckley, Leic
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6041H

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1961
    Event Place: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Leicester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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