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I am currently listing all of -as many as I can- my various families 'Smith'. So many different families Smith in my lot. :rolleyes: Primrose 'Holloborne' [various spellings] was born 22 Mar. 1902 Penge Lewisham, Surrey. Having just found her in 1921 as an 'inmate' in 'Hermitage Convalescent...

I have a tangle of Clarks and Smiths, some of whom swap surnames mid-stream. Initially there is a mystery which I first disregarded because I was caught up in the continuing saga, but I really need to discover who Jane Smith was. She is the mother of a Frederick Thomas Clarke, Baptised 6 Jun...

Logic is defying me with several Walker marriages from the 1840s/50s. It all started with a Census record for a couple I assumed were Thomas Walker and Mary Smith with children Caroline, Hannah and George in 1861, with a mother-in-law Susannah Price. Reg dist. Penkridge Sub-reg. Brewood ED 11...

I have been researching the family of Richard and Mary Hayman of Dorchester, Dorset. Richard seems to have been baptised 10 Mar 1784 at St Mary’s Beaminster, Dorset, his parents being John and Mary Hayman. Richard married Mary Smith 4 Jul 1809 at Bridport, Dorset, she was baptised 14 Apr 1790 at...

So as requested here is my why I started on this frustrating (and occasionally enjoyable and rewarding ) hobby of ours. Just after my father died in 2004 his brother, the last surviving, asked me to look for the name of his uncle who was killed in WW1. The only information I had was my uncle's...

Mary Ann Foley married James Benjamin Smith at North Farm, Port Sorrell, Tasmania on 3 Mar 1859; Reg No. 603; the image of the marriage record on the Tasmanian Names Index shows that she was age 18 and he was 24. James died at Bridgewater, Victoria on 17 Apr 1895 and his will left everything...

The big lad was talking to his Dad earlier today and his Dad said he'd like someone to look into a Herbert Birchall who lived near his family (he is a Birchall). He didn't think that Herbert would be related but wondered who he was. So I did a little poking around and found him and his wife...