Seventh Generation  

15. John Stanger SMITH [2652] (Mary Dent STANGER¹¹, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born on 02 Jul 1833 in probably Parish of Doddington Cambridgeshire, died on 09 Sep 1915 in probably in March Cambridgeshire at age 82, and was buried in probably in March Cambridgeshire.

General Notes: SEARCH NOTES:

BIRTH, MARRIAGE and DEATH Dates are from Family Information provided by "Betty" SPENDER. MARRIAGE Ref. (from G.R.O. Records) is 3B 516. John and Emma were married in St.Ives, HUNTS. Date and Ref. re-confirmed May 24, 1988.
NEXT STEPS:
1. Confirm MARRIAGE Ref. No. as above. OK, May 24.
2. Confirm BIRTH and DEATH Dates in G.R.O. Records (Birth is prior to G.R.O. Records.)
3. Apply for BIRTH, MARRIAGE and DEATH? Certs. Written to Colin Ulph, May 24, 1988, with Ref. No. for John's Marriage to Emma Ulph. Have also asked that Colin apply to Cambs. Record Office for Birth Certificate for John.
4. Check 1861 Census Records for Witchford, CAMBS. Witchford 1861 Census Records, Ref. No. 542741, ordered from Mormon Library, Greenwich, Apr.23,88
.5. Since it has now been established that the Family were living in March in Nov. 1862, at the time of Arthur's Birth, then now search March Census for 1861.Also, since John was living in March in 1860, when he was married, then search 1851 Census for March. Furthermore, since Colin Ulph has recorded Birth Details (and ref. Nos.) for Maude Smith, born Sep.Q, 1866; and a Janet Clara Smith, born Sep.Q, 1868, both of which are recorded in N.Witchford, then it is reasonable to check the 1871 Census as well. ... H.U.SMITH. Apr.22/May 24/Jul.26, 1988.

1861 Census shows as follows:
Census Return April 7, 1861. (PRO Microfilm RG/9/1043-4)

at High Street [81?], March. ...
NAME AGE POSITION BORN

John S. SMITH 27 Miller & Merchant March.
Emma SMITH [nee Ulph] 22 Wife St. Ives, HUNTS. ...
Alice M. SMITH 1 Mth. Daughter March.
Rebecca WILSON 17 Domestic Servant March.

John married Emma N ULPH [26] [MRIN: 29], daughter of John Birt ULPH [2358] and Mary Louisa BISHOP [2114], on 17 May 1860 in St Ives Huntingdonshire England. Emma was born on 21 Mar 1839 in St Ives Huntingdonshire England, died on 02 Mar 1899 in Nr. Witchford Cambridgeshire England at age 59, and was buried in Nr. Witchford Cambridgeshire England.

General Notes: SEARCH NOTES:

Birth Reference for Emma is XIV 195, 1Q 1839. Emma's Birth Certificate was received July 26, 1988.

NEXT STEPS:
1. Ask Colin if he has BIRTH, MARRIAGE (see Ref. above) and DEATH Ref. Nos. Do not worry now.
2. If not Confirm Dates in G.R.O. Index. OK, May 24, 1988.
3. Apply for BIRTH, MARRIAGE and DEATH Certs. Written to Colin Ulph, May 24, 1988 with Ref. Nos. for Emma's Birth and Marriage to John S. Smith. Received July 26, 1988.
H.U.SMITH. Apr.22/May 24,1988.
For St.Ives & Witchford, See Shell Road Atlas of GB. P41, D11 & P43, H1..

Children from this marriage were:

   25 F    i. Alice May SMITH [3562] was born on 07 Mar 1861 in 81 High Street March Cambridgeshire.

+ 26 M    ii. Arthur Ulph SMITH [3529] was born on 10 Nov 1862 in High Street March Cambridgeshire England, died about 1938 in a "Sally" Army Home. Location unknown aged about 76, and was buried about 1938.

   27 F    iii. Edith Emma SMITH [3563] was born about 1864 in March Cambridgeshire England and died on 16 Jun 1866 aged about 2.

General Notes: Geoffrey Stanger, in his letter, rec'd Aug. 8, 1989, gives details of Edith's Burial in the Station Road Cemetery in March. A description of the tomb can be found in the Notes on her Grand- Father, John Smith. Details of her Inscription is as follows: On the South Vertical Face (of the Tomb): IN

LOVING MEMORY OF ERNEST STANGER WHO DIED OCT 17th 1865 AGED 5 MTHS AND EDITH
EMMA WHO DIED JUNE 16th 1866 AGED 2 YRS CHILDREN OF JOHN STANGER AND EMMA SMITH H.U.SMITH, AUG. 11, 1989.

   28 M    iv. Ernest Stanger SMITH [3564] was born about May 1865 in March Cambridgeshire England and died on 17 Oct 1865.

General Notes: Geoffrey Stanger, in his letter, rec'd Aug. 8, 1989, gives details of his Burial in the Station Road Cemetery in March. A description of the Tomb can be found in the Notes on his Grand-Father, John Smith. The Inscription reads as follows: On the East Gable End:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ERNEST STANGER WHO DIED OCT 17th 1865 AGED 5 MTHS AND EDITH EMMA WHO DIED JUNE 16th 1866 AGED 2 YRS CHILDREN OF JOHN STANGER AND EMMA SMITH H.U.SMITH, AUG. 11, 1989.

+ 29 F    v. Maude Bishop ULPH-SMITH [3565] was born on 11 Jun 1866 in March Cambridgeshire England and died btw 1946 and 1952.

   30 F    vi. Janet Clara STANGER-SMITH [3566] was born on 11 Jun 1868 and died about 1955 aged about 87.

General Notes: Was Janet, Janet Clara Smith, born N.Witchford, Sep.Q, 1868, ref. 3b.595, as indicated in letter from Colin Ulph, July 26, 1988. Check 1871 Census for March; and if likely, apply for Birth Cert. H.U.SMITH, July 26, 1988. ...

In a Letterfrom Margaret Currie to A.J.U.S, she mentions visiting Aunts Maude & Janet in Tunbridge Wells in August, 1947.

In a copy of Harriet Anne Smith's Diary, she says Janet was born June 11th, 1868.

+ 31 M    vii. John Hubert Stanger SMITH [3567] was born on 18 Feb 1870.

   32 M    viii. Ralph William Stanger SMITH [3568] was born on 01 Mar 1878.

   33 F    ix. Eleanor Kate ULPH-SMITH [3569] was born on 24 Jan 1880. Another name for Eleanor was Nell.

18. Arthur Frank SMITH [3629] (Mary Dent STANGER¹¹, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born on 27 Apr 1853 in March Cambridgeshire England and died in 1930 at age 77.

General Notes: ARTHUR WAS KNOWN TO BE ALIVE IN 1929; AND LIVING IN St. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE. ...

Arthur married Florence BOLE [12651] [MRIN: 5466].

Children from this marriage were:

+ 34 M    i. William Dent Frank SMITH [12652] was born about 1894 in St Albans Hertfordshire England and died in 1939 aged about 45.

   35 M    ii. Harold Dent SMITH [12653] died in 1916. The cause of his death was killed in action [flying] WW1.

+ 36 M    iii. Gerald Dent SMITH [12654] was born in 1899 in St Albans Hertfordshire England.

20. John Stanger COLE [3877] (Sarah STANGER¹³, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born about 1855 in Nottingham Nottinghamshire England and died about 1904 aged about 49.

John married UNKNOWN [3878] [MRIN: 2448], daughter of Unknown and Unknown.

Children from this marriage were:

   37 F    i. Mary Alice Stanger COLE [3881] was born in 1888 and died in 1976 in Texas USA at age 88.

Mary married someone in Canada.

   38 U    ii. UNKNOWN Son COLE [3879] .

   39 U    iii. UNKNOWN Son COLE [3880] .

22. William Harry STANGER [2853] (William STANGER¹⁴, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born in 1847 in Pietermaritzburg Natal South Africa and died in 1903 in Sydney NSW Australia at age 56.

William married Jessie Arabella ROGERS [2794] [MRIN: 1714], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, in 1875 in Holbeach Lincolnshire England. Jessie was born about 1845 in Braceborough Lincolnshire England.

Children from this marriage were:

   40 F    i. Jessie Alice STANGER [3889] was born in Sep 1876 in St George's Hanover Square London England and died in 1961 at age 85.

+ 41 M    ii. Reginald Harry Hursthouse STANGER [3890] was born in Sep 1877 in St George's Hanover Square London England and died in 1964 at age 87.

   42 F    iii. Catherine Helen Muriel STANGER [3891] was born in Jun 1879 in Hendon Middlesex England and died in 1953 at age 74.

Catherine married R. H. J. WOODLEY [3892] [MRIN: 2455], son of Unknown and Unknown.

23. Harriett Edith STANGER [3390] (William STANGER¹⁴, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born in Sep 1851 in Wisbech Cambridgeshire England and died in 1937 at age 86. Another name for Harriett was Hannah.

Harriett married Joseph Elliott Johnson SMITH [3573] [MRIN: 2103], son of Joseph SMITH [3570] and Penelope Eldred ELLIOTT [3571]. Joseph was born in 1849 in Nottingham Nottinghamshire England and died in 1934 at age 85.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 43 M    i. Frederick Stanley SMITH [3396] .

24. William Hursthouse STANGER [2793] (William STANGER¹⁴, Mary DENT⁷, Joseph⁶, David⁴, Joseph², Richard¹) was born in Dec 1852 in Wisbech Cambridgeshire England and died in 1931 in Sydney NSW Australia at age 79.

William married Sarah Clarice BRAVEY [3887] [MRIN: 1711], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, in Sydney NSW Australia.

William next married Grace Emily WHYTE [3888] [MRIN: 1712], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, in Sydney NSW Australia.

Children from this marriage were:

   44 M    i. William Hursthouse STANGER [27076] .

   45 M    ii. Frederick William STANGER [27077] .

+ 46 M    iii. Harry Andrew STANGER [27078] was born in 1909 and died in 2001 in Melbourne VIC Australia at age 92.

   47 M    iv. James STANGER [27079] .