Bessie Smith

Rank:Civilian
Died:22/12/1940Age:41
Incident Date:22/12/1940
Incident Address.42 Park Drive, Whalley Range
Died Address:42 Park Drive, Whalley Range
Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Stretford Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1900 in the Chorlton
R.D. - ref: 8c/969, the Illegitimate daughter of
Elizabeth Docket Smith.

Grand-daughter of Samuel & Fanny Smith, with whom
she is buried in Stretford Cemetery.  

1911 Census - 174 Withington Road, Whalley Range,
Manchester.     Grand-daughter - aged: 11 -
Scholar - born:Manchester.    Head of Household -
Fanny Smith - widow - aged: 79 - occ: Caretaker of
these premises (174 Withington Road).   Also
listed - Elizabeth Docket Smith - UnMarried -
aged: 38 - occ: Domestic Day Worker.

No trace of her marriage to Harry.

1939 National Registration - 13 Kings Crescent,
Stretford.   Harry Smith - Married - born: 2nd
April 1900 - occ: Company Secretary (Art Sick?). 
Bessie Smith - Married born: 18th December 1898 -
occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.  There are two
redacted records - their children?

M.I. "Hold Thou Thy Cross Before my Closing
Eyes".

CWGC - of 42 Park Drive, Whalley Range. Daughter
of Elizabeth Smith, of 126 Nicholas Road,
Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Died at 42 Park Drive.

Samuel Smith died on the ?? June 1903 - aged: 69
years and Fanny died on the ?? December 1913 -
aged: 68 ? years.    Her Mother Elizabeth Docket
Smith died on the 24th February 1947 - aged: 74
years.

District:
Manchester (City of Manchester)
Memorials found on:
C.W.G.C.
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