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Trying to find Smith
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Tracy | Report | 5 Jan 2005 15:55 |
i am looking for the smith family who lived at 5 grosvenor place in carnforth lancaster in 1905 (onwards) my great great grandparents were richard james smith, he would have been about 27 he worked at carnforth railway station as an engine stoker (for 48 years) he married margaret ann craig in september 1893 they had a number of children, mary, frank, isabella, gladys, (whom died the day before her 21st birthday) tom, richard, albert, norman, william, annie, (who i beive married geoffery robert ashton and had a son robert geoffery ashton) elizabeth (died in1924/1925 aged 30 of cancer and is buried at st oswalds church in warton) (these are only the names i know) elizabeth was my great grandma she had 3 children with a william stobbart, (who lived in workington in 1930) a son 1920 (who may have been called frank or william and may have fought in dunkirk where he lost a limb) margaret (who went on to have a farm)1917 and lily 1915 (who is my grandma, she worked at blackwell house in lancaster and was also a nun for a while in bury manchester and is now 89) she married my grandad goerge beare and later moved to blackburn where they went on to have 11 children any information would be great. tracy |