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Margarett Ellen Smith 1880 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1880

Birth Location: County Durham, England

Death Date: Jan 1954

Death Location: Durham North Western, Durham, England

Father: Thomas Smith

Mother: Ellen Smith

Spouse(s): Thomas Watson, Thomas Bushby

Children(s): Thomas Watson, Baby Watson

The story of Margarett Ellen Smith began in 1880 in County Durham, England. In 1891, Margarett Ellen Smith resided in Tow Law, Thornley, Wolsingham, Durham, England. In 1911, Margarett Ellen Smith resided in Chopwell, Durham, England. Margarett Ellen Smith married Thomas William Watson, Thomas Bushby, and had children including Thomas William Watson, Baby girl Watson. Margarett Ellen Smith passed away in 1954 in Durham North Western, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margarett Ellen Smith began in 1880 in County Durham, England.
  • In 1891, Margarett Ellen Smith resided in Tow Law, Thornley, Wolsingham, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, Margarett Ellen Smith resided in Chopwell, Durham, England.
  • Margarett Ellen Smith married Thomas William Watson, Thomas Bushby, and had children including Thomas William Watson, Baby girl Watson.
  • Margarett Ellen Smith passed away in 1954 in Durham North Western, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margarett Smith's Ancestors

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Margarett Smith
1880 – 1954
Birth Place: County Durham, England
Parents
Thomas Smith
1848 –
High Heskett, Cumberland, England
Ellen Smith
1847 –
Brampton, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margarett Smith's Descendants

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Margarett (Ellen) Smith (31 May 1880 – Jan 1954) m. Thomas (William) Watson (1884 – ) m. Thomas Bushby (23 Oct 1876 – )
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Watson (Oct 1909 – Sep 1911)
  2. 2. Baby (girl) Watson (Apr 1911 – )

Margarett Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1880
31 May 1880
Birth of Margarett Ellen Smith in County Durham, England
County Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Margarett Ellen Smith resided here in Tow Law, Thornley, Wolsingham, Durham, England
Tow Law, Thornley, Wolsingham, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 31
Margarett Ellen Smith resided here in Chopwell, Durham, England
Chopwell, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 59
Margarett Ellen Smith resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1954
Jan 1954
Age 74
Death of Margarett Ellen Smith in Durham North Western, Durham, England
Durham North Western, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1880
    Event Place: County Durham, 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: 1a; Page: 567
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2754d

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tow Law, Thornley, Wolsingham, Durham, 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: 4085; Folio: 91; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6099195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Chopwell, Durham, 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: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2754d

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1954
    Event Place: Durham North Western, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 567

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