George Smith

Abt 1846 - 1935  (~ 89 years)

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• Name	George Smith
  Relationship	with George William Craxford
  Born	Abt 1846	Wolvey, Warwickshire
  Christened	2 Aug 1846	Wolvey, Warwickshire
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1846-1861	Wolvey, Warwickshire
  Occupation	1861
  	Agricultural labourer
  Residence	1871-1872	89, Guthlaxton Street, Leicester, Leicestershire
  Residence	1881	44, Junction Road, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire   [1]
  Occupation	Between 1881 and 1911
  	Railway Goods Guard
  Residence	1884-1911	56, Junction Road, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire   [2]
  Died	2 Mar 1935	Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire
  Buried	Abt 6 Mar 1935	Wigston Cemetery, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire
  Person ID	I922	Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2009

  
  

  Father	John Smith,   b. Abt 1825, Wolvey, Warwickshire ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah Alcoat,   b. Abt 1825, Wolvey, Warwickshire ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 Apr 1846	Wolvey, Warwickshire
  Family ID	F588	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane Craxford,   b. Apr 1852, Gretton, Northamptonshire ,   d. 29 Oct 1917, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Married	Sep 1872	St George's Church, Leicester, Leicestershire   [3]
  Children	1. Elizabeth A Smith,   b. Abt 1873, Leicester, Leicestershire ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Joseph Smith,   b. Abt 1875, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. Aft 1919  (Age ~ 45 years)   3. Mary Ellen Smith,   b. 1877, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Emma Jane Smith,   b. 13 Mar 1879, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. 1963, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire  (Age 83 years)   5. George Smith,   b. 1881, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. Aft 1919  (Age 39 years)   6. Sarah Louisa Smith,   b. 1883, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. 1973, Leicester, Leicestershire  (Age 90 years)   7. Celia Agnes Smith,   b. 2 Jun 1884, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire ,   d. 7 Apr 1949, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire  (Age 64 years)
  Photos		George and Sarah Jane Smith
  		George and Sarah Jane Smith George and Sarah Jane (born Craxford) are seated. We believe the ladies standing are two of his sisters
  BMD Certificates		MC: Craxford, Sarah Jane (1872) and George Smith Sarah Jane was the daughter of Joseph Craxford and Susannah Freeman
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2005
  Family ID	F245	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - 1871-1872 - 89, Guthlaxton Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Residence - 1881 - 44, Junction Road, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire Residence - 1884-1911 - 56, Junction Road, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		George Smith and sons George Smith (seated) is pictured with John Joseph and George junior
  		George Smith Husband of Sarah Jane Craxford

  
  

  Headstones

  HS: Smith, George and Sarah; Stanley C Griffin Sacred to the memory of GEORGE SMITH died March 2nd 1935 in his 89th year SARAH JANE beloved wife of George Smith who died Octr 29th 1917 Aged 65 years "Having served her day and generation by the will of God she 'fell asleep'" also PTE STANLEY C GRIFFIN 2nd Leicestershire Regt Grandson of the above died in Mesopotamia, Sept 6th 1916 "Faithful unto death"

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] 1881 English Census, Blaby Wigston RG11/3127 14 20 (Reliability: 4). [S19] 1901 England Census, RG13/2957 Blaby Wigston 13 18 (Reliability: 4). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Leicester 7a 262 (Reliability: 4).