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Francis SMITH & Ann ISON
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Husband:
Francis SMITH
Born:
23 Dec 1842  - Linton, Derbyshire, England; Probably illegitimate. Although he was shown as Francis Langley in 1861, the name Smith was used from then on, suggesting that Thomas Langley was not the father. No BC or baptism found.
Married:
18 Apr 1865  - Holy Trinity, Burton-Upon-Trent, Stafford, England (24 25)
Died:
17 Dec 1917  - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (2)
Father:
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Mother:
Elizabeth SMITH
Spouses:
Residence:
1881 Horninglow, Staffordshire, England (1); 88 Victoria St. Head 38 Engine Driver. + wife, + 9 kids.
Children:
 Annie (1865-) Edward (1867-) Walter Eckersley (1868-1945) Francis (1871-) Thomas Howard (1872-1949) William Alfred (1874-1951) Harold Tobias (1876-) Lyndon Betteridge (1878-) Elizabeth (1880-) [9]
Emigration:
about 1887 Adelaide; From DC.
Residence/Occupation:
 1842, 1851 Linton. 1861 Church Gresley, Gresley Colliery, 5 Pit Bank, Colliery Fireman. 1871 Walsall, 111 Brace St: Loco Engine Driver. 1881 Horninglow, 88 Victoria Street. 1917(DC) Avenue Rd, Payneham: Engine Driver.
Residence:
1871 Walsall, Staffordshire, England (3); 111 Brace St. Head 28 Loco Engine Driver. + wife, 2 kids (Edward & Walter E.)/
Residence:
1861 Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England (4); 5 Pit Bank. Son 18 Colliery Fireman. Name "Francis Langley".
Residence:
1851 Linton, Derbyshire, England (5); Son 8.
Wife:
Ann ISON (6 7)
Born:
Apr 1846  - Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire, England (8 9 10); District: Ashby de la Zouch
Died:
02 Feb 1901  - Mile End, South Australia, Australia (12 13 14); Age: 56. Hughes Street, Mile End.
Father:
William ISON
Mother:
Alice SAVAGE
Spouses:
Residence:
1881 Horninglow, Staffordshire, England (11); 88 Victoria St. Wife 36.
Adoption:
about 1860 Oakthorpe, Derbyshire, England; By Edward & Ann (Betteridge) Smith, after the death of Alice, Ann's mother in 1848. Apparently they had no children of their own, and were no obvious relatives.
Residence/Occupation:
 1846, 1851 Newton Burgoland (Born, census). 1861 Oakthorpe, Derbyshire (adopted). 1871 Walsall, Staffordshire (married). 1881 Horninglow, Staff (9 children).
Residence:
1871 Walsall, Staffordshire, England (15); 111 Brace St. Wife 26.
Residence:
1851 Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire, England (16); Visitor 7 to Ann Smith 32, wife of Ag. Lab (who eventually adopted her).
Residence:
1861 Oakthorpe, Derbyshire, England (17); Adopted Daughter 16 employed at home. Head Edward Smith "Higler occupying 3 acres". (A higler/higgler was a small dealer such as a pedlar or hawker.)
Children
01  (M):
Thomas Howard SMITH (18 19)
Born:
Apr 1872  - Walsall, Staffordshire, England (20 21)
Died:
08 Jul 1949  - Cowandilla, South Australia, Australia (22 23); Burial West Terrace Cemetery
Spouses:
Sarah Jane BROWN

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Footnotes
  1. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 2765; Folio: 52; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341662.
  2. Genealogy SA, GenealogySA DB & BDM Certificates (Location: http://www.genealogysa.org.au;), Death Certificate Transcription.

    Name, Age: Francis Smith, 74
    Date: 17 Dec 1917
    Where: Avenue Rd, Payneham
    Burial:
    Occupation: Engine Driver
    Cause of Death Cerebral Haemourage
    Usual Address: Avenue Rd, Payneham
    Birthplace Linton, Derbyshire, UK 30 years
    Informant Undertaker.
    Age at Marriage 22
    Total Issue: 6/2 1/-
    Registered: 16 Jan 1918
    Ref: 35/25

  3. Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG10; Piece: 2965; Folio: 126; Page: 24; GSU roll: 836429.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 1962; Folio: 30; Page: 12; GSU roll: 542894.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 2011; Folio: 529; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87414.
  6. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  7. Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG10; Piece: 2965; Folio: 126; Page: 24; GSU roll: 836429.
  8. Ibid., Class: RG10; Piece: 2965; Folio: 126; Page: 24; GSU roll: 836429.
  9. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  10. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 2765; Folio: 52; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341662.
  11. Ibid., Class: RG11; Piece: 2765; Folio: 52; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341662.
  12. Adelaide Newpapers (Location: http://trove.nla.gov.au;), Death notices.

    *** Chronicle Saturday 9 February 1901:
    *** Advertiser Monday 4 February 1901:
    SMITH.—On the 2nd February, at her late resi- dence, Hughes-street, Mile-End, Ann, the dearly beloved wife of Francis Smith (formerly of Bur- ton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England), aged 56 years. Interred in the North-road Cemetery Feb- uary 3.
    *** Chronicle Saturday 8 February 1902 In Memoriam:
    SMITH. — In loving memory of Ann Smith, who died February 2, 1902. — Inserted by her loving hus- band and children.

  13. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  14. Genealogy SA, GenealogySA DB & BDM Certificates (Location: http://www.genealogysa.org.au;), Death Certificate Transcription.

    Name, Age: Ann Smith
    Date: 02 Feb 1901
    Where: Hughes Street, Mile End
    Burial:
    Occupation: Wife of Francis Smith, Engine Driver
    Cause of Death Apoplexy
    Usual Address: Hughes Street, Mile End
    Birthplace
    Informant Undertaker.
    Age at Marriage
    Total Issue:
    Registered: 12 Feb 1901
    Ref: 11/388

  15. Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG10; Piece: 2965; Folio: 126; Page: 24; GSU roll: 836429.
  16. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 2084; Folio: 41; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87710-87711.
  17. Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 2268; Folio: 38; Page: 37; GSU roll: 542945.
  18. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  19. Ancestry.com, Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  20. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 2765; Folio: 52; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1341662.
  21. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  22. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  23. Adelaide Newpapers (Location: http://trove.nla.gov.au;), Death Notice.

    *** Chronicle Thursday 14 July 1949:
    SMITH.— On July 8, at hospital, Thomas Howard Smith, of 87 Marion road, Cowandilla, and late S.A.R., the dearly beloved brother of William (Cottesloe. W.A.) and Elizabeth (Sea- cliff).
    *** The Advertiser Saturday 9 July 1949:
    SMITH.—On July 8, at hospital Thomas Howard Smith, of 87 Marion road, Cowandilla, and late S.A.R., the dearly beloved husband of Sarah Jane (Dollie) Smith, and loving father of Dorothy (Mrs. E. J. Griffin), Lynda (Mrs. J. H. Whaitel and Lovie (Mrs G. C. James). Aged 77 years.
    SMITH.—On July 8, at hospital, Thomas Howard Smith, of 87 Marion road, Cowandilla, and late S.A.R, the dearly beloved brother of William (Cottesloe, W.A.) and Elizabeth (Sea- cliff).
    SMITH.—On July 8, at hospital, Thomas Howard Smith of 87 Marion road, Cowandilla, and late S.A.R., the dearly beloved grandfather of Dorothy (Mrs. J. White), John and Lyndon, and great-grandfather of Julie.
    SMITH—THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. THOMAS HOWARD SMITH, late S.A.R., are respectfully informed that his Funeral will leave his late residence, 87 Marion road, Cowandilla on MONDAY at 2.45 p.m. for the West Terrace Cemetery.

  24. Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
  25. Ibid.
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