The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Elec James Smith (1872-1945)

Personal data Elec James Smith 

  • He was born on October 10, 1872 in Saint Pancras, London.Source 1
    Name: Alec James Smith Year of Registration: 1872 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Pancras (1837-1901) County: London, Middlesex Volume: 1b Page: 20

    First name(s) ALEC JAMES
    Last name SMITH
    Birth year 1872
    Birth quarter 4
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District Pancras
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1B
    Page 20
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Solicitors Clerk.
    • in the year 1903 Financial Secretary to Hunts County Council.Source 2
    • from 1911 till 1939 Accountant.Source 1
  • Education: in the year 1881 Watford Victoria Boys School..
    First name(s) Elex Jas
    Last name Smith
    Birth year 1872
    Birth date 14 Oct 1872
    Event year 1881
    School name Watford, Victoria Boys' School
    Town Watford
    County Hertfordshire
    Country England
    Parent name(s) Charles
    Book type Admissions
    Archive reference HED2/38/1
    Folio / page no. -
    Archive Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: 38 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      38, Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Smith Head Married Male 46 1835 Railway Engine Driver Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
      Lizzie Smith Wife Married Female 43 1838 - Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
      Lizzie Smith Daughter Single Female 18 1863 Millener & Dressmaker London, Middlesex, England
      John Smith Son Single Male 14 1867 Clerk London, Middlesex, England
      Elec Smith Son Single Male 8 1873 Scholar London, Middlesex, England
      Lillie Smith Daughter Single Female 5 1876 - London, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1891: Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Smith Head Married Male 55 1836 Railway Engine Driver Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
      Elizabeth Smith Wife Married Female 52 1839 - Buckinghamshire, England
      Elec J Smith Son Single Male 18 1873 Solicitors Clerk Camden Town, Middlesex, England
      Lilly J Smith Daughter Single Female 15 1876 - Camden Town, Middlesex, England
      James G Smith Son - Male 5 1886 - Luton, Bedfordshire, England
    • in the year 1901: 3 Talbot Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire.
      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      3, Talbot Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Elec J Smith Boarder Single Male 28 1873 Solicitor's Clerk Camden Town, Middlesex, England
    • in the year 1911: Hartford Road, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire.Source 1
      RG14PN8757 RG78PN456 RD171 SD4 ED6 SN35

      Census Transcript Household Huntingdon and Rutland [Geographically Huntingdonshire] 1911
      Images
      Address 21 Hartford Road, Huntingdon, Hunts
      Civil Parish Huntingdon
      Sub District Huntingdon
      Registration District Huntingdon
      Image Reference RG14 - PN8757 RD171 SD4 ED6 SN35
      Found 6 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Gender Relation Marriage Status Years Married Birth Place Occupation
      Alic James Smith 37 1874 Male Head Married Watford, Hertfordshire Accountant
      Annie Susan Smith 35 1876 Female Wife Married 7 Ware, Hertfordshire
      Howard Albany Smith 4 1907 Male Son Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire
      Dennis Charles Smith 1 1910 Male Son Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire
      Avelyn Pile 18 1893 Female Servant Single Fillingham, Lincolnshire General Servant (Domestic)
      Rose Mabel Poulter 19 1892 Female Servant Single Ramsey, Huntingdonshire Nurse (Domestic)

      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Hartford Road Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Alic James Smith Head Married Male Accountant 37 1874 Watford Herts
      Annie Susan Smith Wife Married Female - 35 1876 Ware Herts
      Howard Albany Smith Son - Male - 4 1907 Huntingdon Hunts
      Dennis Charles Albany Smith Son - Male General 1 1910 Huntingdon Hunts
      Evelyn Pile Servant Single Female General Servant Domestic 18 1893 Folkingham Lincs
      Rose Mabel Poulter Servant Single Female Nurse Domestic 19 1892 Ramsey Hunts
    • in the year 1939: 21 Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
      Smith Household (3 People) 21 Benslow Lane , Hitchin U.D., Hertfordshire, England

      First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
      Annie S Smith 23 May 1875 Unpaid Domestic Duties
      Alec J Smith 10 Oct 1872 Accountant Hunts C C
      Gladys A Newton (Atkins) 11 Nov 1920 Domestic Servant
  • He died on December 23, 1945 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. England, he was 73 years old.
    First name(s) ELEC J
    Last name SMITH
    Gender Male
    Birth day -
    Birth month -
    Birth year 1872
    Age 73
    Death quarter 4
    Death year 1945
    District Hitchin
    County Hertfordshire
    Volume 3A
    Page 1199
    Country England
  • Probate on April 11, 1946 naar Peterborough, Northampton. England.
    Name: Elec James Smith
    Death Date: 24 Dec 1945
    Death Place: Hertfordshire, Hertford, England
    Probate Date: 11 Apr 1946
    Probate Registry: Peterborough
    Effevts ¹1,522-8s-1d left to his wife Annie Susan Smith
  • This information was last updated on July 26, 2021.

Household of Elec James Smith

He is married to Annie Susan Albany.

They got married on October 28, 1903 at The Parish Church, St. Pancras, Middlesex, he was 31 years old.Source 2

Name: Annie Susan Albany Spouse Name: Elec James Smith Spouse Age: Full Age Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 28 Oct 1903 Parish: St Pancras Parish Church County: Middlesex Borough: Camden Father Name: Charles Albany Spouse Father Name: Charles Smith

First name(s) ANNIE SUSAN Last name ALBANY Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1903 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ ANNIE SUSAN ALBANY married one of these people ROBERT SARSFIELD TALBOT, ELEC JAMES SMITH
District PANCRAS District number - County London Country England Volume 1B Page 132

Child(ren):

  1. Howard Albany Smith  1907-1961

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elec James Smith

Elec James Smith
1872-1945

1903

Annie Susan Albany
1875-1941

Howard Albany Smith
1907-1961
Dennis Charles Albany Smith
1909-1986

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Sources

  1. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911
  2. Marriage Cert in file

Historical events

Birthday October 10, 1872

  • The temperature on October 10, 1872 was about 12.6 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
    • March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
    • May 10 » Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
    • September 18 » King Oscar II accedes to the throne of Sweden–Norway.
    • November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
    • November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.

Day of marriage October 28, 1903

  • The temperature on October 28, 1903 was between 8.3 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
    • August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
    • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
    • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
    • December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.
    • December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.

Day of death December 23, 1945

  • The temperature on December 23, 1945 was between 3.6 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
    • January 27 » World War II: The Soviet 322nd Rifle Division liberates the remaining inmates of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
    • January 30 » World War II: The Wilhelm Gustloff, overfilled with German refugees, sinks in the Baltic Sea after being torpedoed by a Soviet submarine, killing approximately 9,500 people.
    • March 29 » World War II: The German 4th Army is almost destroyed by the Soviet Red Army.
    • April 26 » World War II: Filipino troops of the 66th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Commonwealth Army, USAFIP-NL and the American troops of the 33rd and 37th Infantry Division, United States Army are liberated in Baguio and they fight against the Japanese forces under General Tomoyuki Yamashita.
    • April 27 » World War II: The last German formations withdraw from Finland to Norway. The Lapland War and thus, World War II in Finland, comes to an end and the Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn photograph is taken.
    • September 8 » The division of Korea begins when United States troops arrive to partition the southern part of Korea in response to Soviet troops occupying the northern part of the peninsula a month earlier.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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