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Rachel SMITH 1860 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Sacriston, Durham, England

Death Date: 9 Apr 1941

Death Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: James SMITH

Mother: Elleanor HENDERSON

Spouse(s): John HERDMAN

Children(s): Annie Herdman

Rachel SMITH was born in 1860 in Sacriston, Durham, England, the child of James SMITH and Elleanor HENDERSON. Rachel SMITH married John HERDMAN, and had children including Annie Herdman. Rachel SMITH passed away in 1941 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Rachel SMITH was born in 1860 in Sacriston, Durham, England, the child of James SMITH and Elleanor HENDERSON.
  • Rachel SMITH married John HERDMAN, and had children including Annie Herdman.
  • Rachel SMITH passed away in 1941 in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SMITH
1834 – 1907
Birth Location: Tanfield, Durham, England
JS
Elleanor HENDERSON
1835 –
Birth Location: Dearham, Cumberland, England
EH

Spouses(s)

John HERDMAN
1853 – 1921
Birth Location: Whittonstall, Northumberland, England
JH

Children(s)

Annie Herdman
1880 – 1959
Birth Location: Greencroft, Durham, England
AH

Rachel SMITH's Ancestors

Self
Rachel SMITH
1860 – 1941
Birth Place: Sacriston, Durham, England
Parents
James SMITH
1834 – 1907
Tanfield, Durham, England
Elleanor HENDERSON
1835 –
Dearham, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel SMITH's Descendants

1.
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Rachel SMITH (24 Feb 1860 – 9 Apr 1941) m. John HERDMAN (1853 – 1921)
  1. 1. Annie Herdman (30 Apr 1880 – 29 Oct 1959) m. George (Edward) TINKLER (22 Apr 1883 – 30 Jul 1948)
    1. 1. Hilda (May) Tinkler (10 Nov 1920 – 12 jun 2002) m. Lawrence Brady (13 Feb 1915 – 24 jan 1996)
      1. 1. Brady m. Brian (Ian Carl) Christiansen (16 Mar 1948 – 14 Aug 1981)
        1. 1. M (1967 – ) m. Picard

Rachel SMITH's Timeline

2 Records

1860
24 Feb 1860
Birth of Rachel SMITH in Sacriston, Durham, England
Sacriston, Durham, England
1941
9 Apr 1941
Age 81
Death of Rachel SMITH in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Sacriston, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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