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Matthew Smith and Maggie Read Hall

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AustinQ

AustinQ Report 24 Jun 2018 08:04

For reference- this is them in 1939:

Smith Household (3 People) 112 Back Fowler Street , South Shields C.B., Durham, England
Matthew Smith 12 Aug 1895 Male Postman Married
Maggie R Smith 10 Oct 1896 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
Alan Smith 16 Aug 1922 Male Apprentice Gardener Single
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Baptism for Maggie:

Name: Maggie Reed Hall
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 10 Oct 1896
Baptism Date: 4 Nov 1896
Baptism Place: St. Hildas, South Shields, Durham, England
Father: Frank Hall
Mother: Ellen Hall
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Birth on GRO:

HALL, MEGGIE READ (mother's maiden name: BENNETT )
GRO Reference: 1896 D Quarter in SOUTH SHIELDS Volume 10A Page 786

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 24 Jun 2018 08:03

Their marriage should be on FreeBMD

It's a free site and invaluable when starting out

www.freebmd.org.uk

John

John Report 24 Jun 2018 07:57

Hi I am trying to put together my family tree and I am look at my mams Mother and Father Matthew Smith who married Maggie Read Hall there lived in South Shield there married around 1917 I believe there had large family. I also believe Matthew Smith came from a large family as well as Maggie Read Hall did as well any help or points would be a big help I am new to this.