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John Leslie Smithson 1914–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1914

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 9 Jul 1944

Death Location: France

Father: Herbert Smithson

Mother: Emily Hubbard

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John Leslie Smithson was born in 1914 in Norfolk, England, the child of Herbert Henry Smithson And Emily Jane Hubbard. John Leslie Smithson passed away in 1944 in France.

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Biography

  • John Leslie Smithson was born in 1914 in Norfolk, England, the child of Herbert Henry Smithson And Emily Jane Hubbard.
  • John Leslie Smithson passed away in 1944 in France.

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John Smithson's Ancestors

Self
John Smithson
1914–1944
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Herbert Henry Smithson
1886–1948
Scottow, Norfolk
Emily (Jane) Hubbard
1890–1981
Aylsham, Norfolk
Grandparents
John Hubbard
1861–
Scottow, Norfolk, England
Julia Hubbard
1868–
Scottow, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smithson's Timeline

4 Records

1914
1914
Birth of John Leslie Smithson in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1914
6 Sep 1914
John Leslie Smithson was baptized in England
England
1944
9 Jul 1944
Age 30
Death of John Leslie Smithson
None
1944
24 Nov 1944
Age 30
John Leslie Smithson - Probate in Norwich
Norwich

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1914
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1944
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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