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Laura Ada Smith 1873–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1873

Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England

Death Date: 4 May 1959

Death Location: 2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England

Father: Joseph Smith

Mother: Emma Postgate

Spouse(s): Thomas Woodland

Children(s): Thomas Woodland, Joseph Woodland, Herbert Woodland, Ada Woodland, Phillis Woodland, William Woodland, Rose Woodland

The story of Laura Ada Smith began in 1873 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. In 1881, Laura Ada Smith resided in 6 Bellevue Cottages, Ramsgate, Kent, England. Laura Ada Smith married Thomas Woodland, and had children including Ada Laurel Woodland, Herbert Edwin Woodland, Joseph Dyson Woodland, Phillis Rose Woodland, Rose Elizabeth Woodland, Thomas Fredrick Woodland, William Albert Woodland. Laura Ada Smith passed away in 1959 in 2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Ada Smith began in 1873 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
  • In 1881, Laura Ada Smith resided in 6 Bellevue Cottages, Ramsgate, Kent, England.
  • Laura Ada Smith married Thomas Woodland, and had children including Ada Laurel Woodland, Herbert Edwin Woodland, Joseph Dyson Woodland, Phillis Rose Woodland, Rose Elizabeth Woodland, Thomas Fredrick Woodland, William Albert Woodland.
  • Laura Ada Smith passed away in 1959 in 2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Smith
1836–1881
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
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Emma Postgate
1841–1890
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Woodland
1867–1953
Birth Location: Waltham, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Woodland
1893–1963
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
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Joseph Woodland
1894–1973
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
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Herbert Woodland
1898–1914
Birth Location: St Stephens, Kent, England
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Ada Woodland
1896–
Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, England
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Phillis Woodland
1902–1978
Birth Location: Minster in Thanet, Kent, England
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William Woodland
1908–
Birth Location: Acol, Kent, England
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Rose Woodland
1899–1900
Birth Location: Blean, Kent, England
RW

Laura Smith's Ancestors

Self
Laura Smith
1873–1959
Birth Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
Parents
Joseph Dyason Smith
1836–1881
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Emma (Ellice) Postgate
1841–1890
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Hammond) Postgate
1813–1861
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Farley
1809–1847
Chatham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William 🧬🧬
1778–1815
Ann 🧬🧬
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis 🧬🧬
1748–1784
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1749–
John 🧬🧬
1757–1847
Ann 🧬🧬
1753–

Laura Smith's Descendants

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Laura (Ada) Smith (7 Oct 1873–4 May 1959) m. Thomas Woodland (9 Jan 1867–Sep 1953)
  1. 1. Thomas (Fredrick) Woodland 1893–1963 m. Eliza Drane 1885–1971
    1. 1. Alfred (John) Woodland 1919–2002
    2. 2. William (Arthur) Woodland 1923–2003
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Annie) Woodland 1915–1994
    4. 4. Frederick (T) Woodland 1918–
  2. 2. Joseph (Dyson) Woodland 1894–1973 m. Elsie (Selina) Hatson 1890–1975
    1. 1. Vera (Maria) Woodland 1917–1989 m. Frederick (Thomas) Smith 1921–2002
    2. 2. Elsie (S) Woodland 1925–1925
    3. 3. Joan (May) Woodland 1919–2015 m. Thomas (Ernest) Bax 1914–1944 m. Walter King 1911–1978
  3. 3. Herbert (Edwin) Woodland 1898–1914
  4. 4. Ada (Laurel) Woodland 1896– m. Frederick (Charles) Theobald 1898–
  5. 5. Phillis (Rose) Woodland 1902–1978
  6. 6. William (Albert) Woodland 1908–
  7. 7. Rose (Elizabeth) Woodland 1899–1900

Laura Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1873
7 Oct 1873
Birth of Laura Ada Smith in Ramsgate, Kent, England
Ramsgate, Kent, England
1873
30 Dec 1873
Laura Ada Smith was baptized in St. George's, Ramsgate, Kent, England
St. George's, Ramsgate, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 8
Laura Ada Smith resided here in 6 Bellevue Cottages, Ramsgate, Kent, England
6 Bellevue Cottages, Ramsgate, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 18
Laura Ada Smith resided here in Ramsgate, Kent, England
Ramsgate, Kent, England
1901
Apr 1901
Age 28
Laura Ada Smith resided here in St Dunstan Without, Kent, England
St Dunstan Without, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 38
Laura Ada Smith resided here in Margate Hill Cottages, Acol, Birchington, Kent, England
Margate Hill Cottages, Acol, Birchington, Kent, England
1939
Sep 1939
Age 66
Laura Ada Smith resided here in Rose Cottage, Eastry, Kent, England
Rose Cottage, Eastry, Kent, England
1959
4 May 1959
Age 86
Death of Laura Ada Smith in 2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England
2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England
1959
19 May 1959
Age 86
Laura Ada Smith - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4481; Schedule Number: 50
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 730; Folio: 39; Page: 27; GSU Roll: 6095840
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 988; Folio: 35; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341235.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 795; Folio: 67; Page: 34
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011820G

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1873
    Event Place: St. George's, Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 6 Bellevue Cottages, Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 988; Folio: 35; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341235.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 730; Folio: 39; Page: 27; GSU Roll: 6095840

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1901
    Event Place: St Dunstan Without, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 795; Folio: 67; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Margate Hill Cottages, Acol, Birchington, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4481; Schedule Number: 50

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: Rose Cottage, Eastry, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011820G

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1959
    Event Place: 2 Paddock Road, Birchington, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 May 1959
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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