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Where can i find information about these two , and about the handmaids of the lord.
Sister Mary Ethelreda, of the Handmaids of the Lord. Convent was at St Boniface Doves Hill Crescent. Also her sister Rose, at the same place
Marian May Smetzer = (Ethelareda Smetzer) born 1872 died 1942
Rose became Sister Magdaline of the Handmaids of the Lord. Lived at St Boniface Convent Doves Hill Crescent Endsbury Park Bournemouth Eng.
Rose Smetzer = (Sister Magdaline) born 1874 died 1964
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You could buy the birth cert for £7 from GRO online:
Marian May Smetzer
Year of Registration: 1872
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Kensington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1a
Page: 223
1881, both girls at home, dad is an Estate Agent born City of London
May Smetzer
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Joseph
Gender: Female
Where born: Fulham, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Harmmersmith
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address: 23 Oxford Rd
Education:
Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Fulham
Sub-registration district: St Paul Hammersmith
ED, institution, or vessel: 11a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ellen Knatt 22
George Smetzer 10
Joseph Smetzer 54
Josephine Smetzer 3
May Smetzer 8
Rose Smetzer 6
Selby C. Smetzer 2
1891 and May is an embroideress no longer at home?
Name: May Smetzer
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation: Lodger
Gender: Female
Where born: Brompton, London, England
Civil Parish: St Marylebone
Ecclesiastical parish: Trinity
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status: View Image
Registration district: Marylebone
Sub-registration district: All Souls
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William C Cotton 50
Adelaide Ferdinand 18
John Haines 34
Joseph Haines 24
Mary Ann Haines 29
Sarah Haines 70
Sarah G Haines 26
Thomas Haines 69
May Smetzer 18
1891 and Rosa is boarding at a school and is a pupil teacher:
Name: Rosa Smetzer
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Female
Where born: Brighton, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: St Marylebone
Ecclesiastical parish: All Souls
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status: View Image
Registration district: Marylebone
Sub-registration district: Cavendish Square
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
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1901 - Rosa (Rose?) is a school teacher - interesting mum is called Marian but wasnt about on the 1881 - she is a widow
Name: Rosa Smetzer
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Marian
Gender: Female
Where born: Hove Brighton, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Kensington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Jude South Kensington
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status: View Image
Registration district: Kensington
Sub-registration district: Brompton
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 208
Household Members: Name Age
Louisa Sawyer 54
Joseph Smetzer 30
Josephine Smetzer 24
Marian Smetzer 62
Rosa Smetzer 26
1891 and mum is a widow with just one of the children??who wastn on the 1881 either?
Name: Marian Smetzer
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Pimlico, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: St Pancras
Ecclesiastical parish: St Saviour
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status: View Image
Registration district: Pancras
Sub-registration district: Tottenham Court
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Smetzer 12
Marian Smetzer 52
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This is surely Joseph's marriage - and one of these ladies must have adapted the name mary ann to Marian! The birth cert of Marian May will tell you which
Marriages Mar 1870 (>99%)
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BRIMONT Jules St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 373
ELSDEN Mary Ann St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 373
Plunkett Mary Ann St Geo H Sq 1a 373
Smetzer Joseph St Geo H.Sq 1a 373
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Josephs death:
Name: Joseph Smetzer
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1824
Year of Registration: 1886
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 62
District: Kensington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1a
Page: 116
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Re The Handmaids - try googling for info
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