Laura Georgina (Chapman) Smith (1896 - 1979)

Born 6 Jun 1896 in South Africa

Wife of Dudley Cyril Twiss MC — married Jul 1918 in the Chapel Royal, Savoy, London, England

Wife of Ivan Victor Russell Smith H M Army — married 1937 in Bombay Presidency, India

Descendants

Died 18 Aug 1979 at age 83 in 38 Mill Road. Worthing, Sussex, England

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Biography

Laura Georgina Chapman (1894-1979) was the daughter of Frederick George Chapman and his wife Florence née Woods.

She marrried firstly Dudley Cyril Twiss in 1918 in the Chapel Royal, Savoy, London, England (two children). They were divorced in 1936.

She married secondly Ivan Victor Russell Smith in 1937 at Bombay India (two children.

She died aged 85 on the 18 Aug 1979 at 38 Mill Road. Worthing, Sussex, England.

Census

1939 Register of England & Wales & Scotland
143 Heene Road, Worthing M.B., Sussex, England

Sources

The Peerage.com Laura Georgina Chapman (F, #485796)

freeBMD Marriages Sep Q 1918 Twiss Dudley C to CHAPMAN Laura G

Press cutting - Daily Mirror 25 July 1918 - Lt.-Col. Dudley Cyril TWISS M.C. married Laura Georgina CHAPMAN daughter of Mrs. Chapman of Estcourt, Natal, South Africa, at the Chapel Royal, Savoy, July 1918.

British India Office Marriages

First name(s) Ivan Victor Russell

Last name Smith

Marriage year 1937

Marriage date 1937

Spouse's first name Laura Georgina

Spouse's last name Twiss

Place Bombay, India

Groom's age 39

Bride's age 38

Archive reference N-3-157 Folio # 147 Entry # 4.

UK GRO Deaths Sep Q 1979 Worthing 18 2225 SMITH Laura Georgina - DoB 6 Jun 1894.