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Sarah Harforth Smith 1870–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1870

Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 6 May 1940

Death Location: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Andrew Smith

Mother: Isabella Thew

Spouse(s): William Wainwright

Children(s): Herbert Wainwright, Walter Wainwright, Frank Wainwright, James Wainwright, Ethel Wainwright, Alfred Wainwright, William Wainwright, Richard Wainwright

The story of Sarah Harforth Smith began in 1870 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England. In 1871, Sarah Harforth Smith resided in Byker, Northumberland, England. In 1881, Sarah Harforth Smith resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. Sarah Harforth Smith married William Wainwright, and had children including Alfred Harforth Wainwright, Ethel Wainwright, Frank Wainwright, Herbert Wainwright, James Andrew Wainwright, Richard Wainwright, Walter Wainwright, William Wainwright. Sarah Harforth Smith passed away in 1940 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Harforth Smith began in 1870 in Newcastle, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1871, Sarah Harforth Smith resided in Byker, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1881, Sarah Harforth Smith resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.
  • Sarah Harforth Smith married William Wainwright, and had children including Alfred Harforth Wainwright, Ethel Wainwright, Frank Wainwright, Herbert Wainwright, James Andrew Wainwright, Richard Wainwright, Walter Wainwright, William Wainwright.
  • Sarah Harforth Smith passed away in 1940 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Smith
1846–1913
Birth Location: Marske by the Sea, Yorkshire, England
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Isabella Thew
1844–1923
Birth Location: Holy Island, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

William Wainwright
1868–1921
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
WW

Children(s)

Herbert Wainwright
1900–1900
Birth Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
HW
Walter Wainwright
1914–1914
Birth Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
WW
Frank Wainwright
1913–1987
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
FW
James Wainwright
1908–1998
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
JW
Ethel Wainwright
1905–1988
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
EW
Alfred Wainwright
1901–1959
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
AW
William Wainwright
1903–1962
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
WW
Richard Wainwright
1912–
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire West Riding, England
RW

Sarah Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Smith
1870–1940
Birth Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Andrew Harforth Smith
1846–1913
Marske by the Sea, Yorkshire, England
Isabella Thew
1844–1923
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thew
1814–1881
Ancroft
Mary Wilson
1812–1860
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Thew
1783–1859
Margaret Watson
1786–1851
James Wilson
1777–1833
Elizabeth Kinghorn
1781–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Thew
1751–1815
Mary Young
1752–1832
Joshua Watson
1747–1832
Rachel Grainger
1748–1826
James Wilson
1751–1833
Elizabeth Gibson
1748–1830

Sarah Smith's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Harforth) Smith (10 April 1870–6 May 1940) m. William Wainwright (13 December 1868–28 November 1921)
  1. 1. Herbert Wainwright 1900–1900
  2. 2. Walter Wainwright 1914–1914
  3. 3. Frank Wainwright 1913–1987 m. Jessie (Grant) Bremner 1911–1999
  4. 4. James (Andrew) Wainwright 1908–1998 m. Eleanor (Margaret) Blakey 1906–2002
    1. 1. William (David) Wainwright 1938–2014 m. Margaret Jowett 1937–2006
  5. 5. Ethel Wainwright 1905–1988 m. Joseph (George Lancelot) Couch 1901–1983
  6. 6. Alfred (Harforth) Wainwright 1901–1959 m. Doris (Hannah) Shires 1895–1993
    1. 1. Arthur (William) Wainwright 1925–2019
  7. 7. William Wainwright 1903–1962 m. Marion Wiggins 1901–1995
    1. 1. William (Malcolm) Wainwright 1931–2016
    2. 2. Greta (Marion) Wainwright 1929–2017
  8. 8. Richard Wainwright 1912–

Sarah Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1870
10 April 1870
Birth of Sarah Harforth Smith in Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 1
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Byker, Northumberland, England
Byker, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 21
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 31
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 41
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1939
1939
Age 69
Sarah Harforth Smith resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1940
6 May 1940
Age 70
Death of Sarah Harforth Smith in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1870
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4199; Folio 66; Page 18; GSU roll: 6099309.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5083; Folio: 45; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1342228
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5105; Folio: 79; Page: 13; GSU roll: 847391
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4196; Folio: 36; Page: 23
    [7] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27156
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013485B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Byker, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5105; Folio: 79; Page: 13; GSU roll: 847391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5083; Folio: 45; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1342228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4199; Folio 66; Page 18; GSU roll: 6099309.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4196; Folio: 36; Page: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27156

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013485B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1940
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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