Richard Smith (bef. 1880 - 1940)

Born before 2 Sep 1880 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1940 after age 59 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Richard Smith was born in Leicestershire, England.

Richard Smith was born in 1880 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom and baptised there on 2nd September 1880. He was the son of Joseph Smith and Emma Jane Humber. ^[1][2][3]

Birth Registration:

SMITH, RICHARD

Mother's Maiden Surname: HUMBER

GRO Reference: 1880 S Quarter in BARROW UPON SOAR Volume 07A Page 146 ^[4]

In 1881, Joseph Smith (41, married, a beerseller, born in Nottingham), his wife, Emma Smith (37, born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire) and five children, Clara Smith (daughter, age 9, a scholar. born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire), Frederick Smith (son, age 7, a scholar, born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire), William S Smith (son, age 6, a scholar born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire), George Smith (son, age 3, a scholar, born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire) and Richard Smith (son, age 8 months, born in Barrow On Soar, Leicestershire) were living in Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. ^[5]

Occupation in 1901, iron moulder. ^[6]

Richard Smith was married to Elizabeth Julyans in 1910 in Kettering. ^[7]

In 1911, Richard (30, an iron moulder born Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire), his wife, Elizabeth (24, born in Kettering) and one child, William Sibson Smith (0) were living in Kettering, Northamptonshire. ^[8][9]

His son, William Sibson Smith died age 5 years in 1916 Q1 in Kettering, Northamptonshire. ^[10][11]

The 1921 Census has Richard Smith (born in 1880 in Leicestershire, England) and Elizabeth Smith (born in 1886 in Kettering, Northamptonshire) living together in Kettering Parish, Kettering Registration District, Northamptonshire. ^[12]

Possible death in 1940 S Quarter in Kettering. ^[13][14]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XJM-SZV : 1 October 2014), Richard Smith, 1880; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPWB-YJ9G : 6 June 2018), Richard Smith, 2 Sep 1880; records extracted by findmypast, images digitized by FamilySearch; citing Baptism, Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 87, Citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK. http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=S2/GBPRS/LEICS/15-0818-GB-LEC-BARROW-UPON-SOAR-DE2933-9-BAPTISMS-1870-1882/00093
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-QPY1 : 12 December 2017), Richard Smith in household of Joseph Smith, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 3150/40, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,881.
4. ↑ https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-QPP5 : 12 December 2017), Joseph Smith, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 3150/40, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,881.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4B-BQK : 21 May 2019), Richard Smith in household of John Hy Mason, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Loughborough subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ [https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=BMD%2FM%2F1910%2F1%2FAZ%2F000289%2F146 Record Transcription: England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005, Findmypast]
8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7G8-3FQ : 18 July 2019), Richard Smith, Kettering St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
9. ↑ SMITH, WILLIAM SIBSON, Mother's Maiden Surname: JULYANS, GRO Reference: 1910 S Quarter in KETTERING Volume 03B Page 147 citing General Register Office, Southport, England. GRO Online: https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
10. ↑ Death Registration: SMITH, WILLIAM SIBSON Age at Death (in years): 5 GRO Reference: 1916 M Quarter in KETTERING Volume 03B Page 209 citing General Register Office, Southport, England, United Kingdom.
11. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JWG-V8W : 31 December 2014), William S Smith, 1916; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
12. ↑ 1921 Census Of England & Wales, record preview at Findmypast
13. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCM-QJCW : 4 September 2014), Richard Smith, 1940; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
14. ↑ Death Registration: SMITH, RICHARD Age at Death (in years): 60 GRO Reference: 1940 S Quarter in KETTERING Volume 03B Page 368 citing General Register Office, Southport, England, United Kingdom.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4B-BQK : 21 May 2019), Richard Smith in household of John Hy Mason, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Loughborough subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.