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Owen-Smith/Spinks

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Valerie

Valerie Report 27 Oct 2007 20:27

thanks Julie yes these are mine. you are very kind.
Val

juma

juma Report 25 Sep 2007 10:25

Assuming yours are from Kings Norton
1891 census with parents Charles and Anna at Moss House Lane Kings Norton. Also Beatrice 2 CHarles 11 John 9 Nellie 6 Sarah 4

1901 census still at Moss House Lane except Nellie who is at 15 Wharf Road (looks like Wharf) Kings Norton. Domestic Servant to Edwin Shepherd and his family. Edwin a widower is a wheelwright and timber merchant.

Births
Sarah Alice Spinks b Kings Norton 4th qtr of 1887 ref 6c 408

Nellie Spinks b Kings Norton 1885 2nd qtr ref 6c 435

Marriages
Sarah Spinks 4th qtr 1912 ref 6c 885 KIngs Norton to William F Owen Smith

Nellie Spinks 1st qtr of 1918 ref 6d 187 Kings Norton to a Joseph H Smith

Hope these are yours

Julie

Valerie

Valerie Report 25 Sep 2007 09:29

My grandmother's sister Sarah Spinks married William F. Owen-Smith in 1912. am trying to find out more about my grandmother Nellie Spinks and it is very difficult so may be able to get more info by doiing it this way.