Edith (Bateson) Smith (1880 - aft. 1921)

Born 1880 in Kirkham, Lancashire

Ancestors

Wife of George Smith — married 1903 in Bury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

The 1881 Census shows her living with Parents Hugh and Mary plus elder sister Sarah at: 57 Station Road, Kirkham, Lancashire.

In the 1891 Census she is living with the Family at: 7 Ward Street, Kirkham, Lancashire. Aged 10 and is listed as a "Scholar".

In the 1901 Census she is living with the family at: 3 White Ash, Birtle-cum-bamford, Heywood, Lancashire. Her given age is 20 and her occupation is "Starcher - Bleachworks".

In the March Qtr of 1903 she marries George Smith in Heywood.

In the 1911 Census she is living with Husband George and 3 children at: 29 Waterfold Lane, Heap Bridge, Heywood, Nr Bury, Lancashire. She is listed as Aged 30. Her brother Herbert Walter Bateson is also living with them.

In the 1921 Census Edith is living with Husband George and five children at Withgill Piggeris, Chitheroe, Lancashire. The subdistrict of Whalley. Her age is given as 41 years 1 month, place of birth is Kirkham, Lancashire. Her occupation is given as “Home Duties”.

Sources

• Birth index 1880 Jun Qtr, Fylde Vol 8e Page 685.
• 1881 Census for Kirkham, Lancashire.
• 1891 Census for Kirkham, Lancashire.
• 1901 census RG13 Piece: 3644 Folio 33 Page 6.
• Marriage index 1903 Mar Qtr, Bury Vol 8c Page 781.
• 1911 Census for Heywood, Lancashire.
• 1921 Census RG15 Piece No 20332 Schedule No 34.