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Maurice Smith 1895–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JUN 1895

Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 19 December 1915

Death Location: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: John Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Hawkins

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Maurice Smith was born in 1895 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Henry Smith And Elizabeth Jane Hawkins. Maurice Smith passed away in 1915 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Biography

  • Maurice Smith was born in 1895 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Henry Smith And Elizabeth Jane Hawkins.
  • Maurice Smith passed away in 1915 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Maurice Smith's Ancestors

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Maurice Smith
1895–1915
Birth Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Henry Smith
1872–1936
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Hawkins
1872–1943
Christ Church, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1830–1893
Cononley, SKIPTON, North Yorkshire, England
Margaret Smith
1836–1904
Barbon, Westmorland, England
Cornelius Hawkins
1843–1895
Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
Kezia Hawkins
1838–1927
Settle, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Peter Smith
1803–1879
Elizabeth Smith
1802–1874
Christopher Garnett
1797–
Elizabeth Garnett
1796–1846
Thomas Hawkens
1806–1878
Martha Hawkins
1811–1877
Anthony Airton
1782–1841
Hannah Dickenson
1786–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1771–1839
Sarah Cockshott
1774–1833
Elizabeth Proctor
1766–1840
Grace West
1779–1857
John Hawkins
1781–1850
Joseph Riley
1785–
Nancy Hill
1775–
Anthony Airton
1742–

Maurice Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1895
1895-07-23
Birth of Maurice Smith in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1895
23 JUN 1895
Birth of Maurice Smith in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1895
23 JUN 1895
Birth of Maurice Smith in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 6
Maurice Smith resided here in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 16
Maurice Smith resided here in Skipton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Skipton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1915
19 December 1915
Age 20
Death of Maurice Smith in Belgium WW1
Belgium WW1
1915
19 December 1915
Age 20
Death of Maurice Smith in France & Flanders
France & Flanders
1915
19 December 1915
Age 20
Death of Maurice Smith in France & Flanders
France & Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1895-07-23
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25802
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4032; Folio: 44; Page: 15.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1895
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1895
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4032; Folio: 44; Page: 15.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25802

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorks
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1915
    Event Place: Belgium WW1
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 260501-262000; Reference: 126
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1915
    Event Place: France & Flanders

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1915
    Event Place: France & Flanders

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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