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Kathryn

Kathryn Report 6 Aug 2009 14:11

Hi Glitter Baby
Thanks for info. I am new to using Message Boards

I just would like to know what has happened to them and whether they had any children.

Have got them both on 1911 census Jack in London and Elsie in Cuckfield with parents William James & Ada Murrell and brother Lewis James Murrell (my grandfather)

I feel like I am Looking for a needle in a haystack!!

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 4 Aug 2009 16:14

1901 for info

Name: Jack Smith
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Stephen J
Mother's Name: Lavinia
Gender: Male
Where born: Deptford, Surrey, England

Civil parish: Deptford St Paul
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Greenwich
Sub-registration district: Deptford Central
ED, institution, or vessel: 19
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 84
Household Members: Name Age
Stephen J Smith 42 Plumstead
Lavinia Smith 43 Mullion, Cornwall
Charles Smith 15
Stephen Smith 11
Jack Smith 3
Alice L Pratt 24
Nellie Cowdry 15





Births Dec 1902 (>99%)
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Murrell Elsie May Cuckfield 2b 145


What is the name of her father on the marriage cert


Three possibles births to Jack and Elsie.


What info are you after exactly

Researching:
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Kathryn

Kathryn Report 4 Aug 2009 16:08

I am trying to find descendants of Jack smith b1898 Deptford, Surrey who married Elsie May Murrell 22/11/1928 in Cuckfield, Sussex. Jack's father was Stephen Joseph SMITH b1859 Plumpstead, Kent, mother Lavinia? Stephen's father was John Wicker SMITH. Elsie May MURRELL b1902 Cuckfield, Sussex daughter of William James Murrell and Ada Saunders. I have the censuses but cannot trace Jack & Elsie since 1937. Please help as I have been trying to trace them for years and don't know where to go now!!!