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SMITH, Bertie Leonard
1897 - 1984 (86 years) Has no ancestors but 2 descendants in this family tree.
1898 - 1960 (62 years)-
Name SMITH, Bertie Leonard Birth 19 May 1897 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire 
Gender Male Death 1984 King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk Person ID I521 Edgoose Last Modified 29 Mar 2026
Marriage Nov 2005 New Zealand Family ID F359 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family EDGOOSE, Emily Rachel, b. 18 Jan 1898, West Walton, Norfolk d. 12 Nov 1960, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 62 years) Marriage 5 Nov 1919 West Walton, Norfolk Children 1. SMITH, Joyce Olive, b. 21 Dec 1920, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire d. Apr 1997, Fenland Registration District, Cambridgeshire (Age 76 years)2. SMITH, Mollie Doreen, b. 3 Mar 1928, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire d. 1986, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk (Age 57 years)Family ID F357 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Marriage - 5 Nov 1919 - West Walton, Norfolk 
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BERTIE LEONARD SMITH 1897-1984
The birth of Bertie Leonard SMITH was registered in 1897. The 1939 Register records that he was born on 19 May 1897.
(GRO June 1897 Wisbech 3b 580).
Emily R. EDGOOSE married Bertie Leonard SMITH, a 22 year old West Walton labourer, at West Walton on 5 November 1919. Witnesses were Robert James EDGOOSE and Edith Maud EDGOOSE.
(GRO December Q 1919 Wisbech 3b 1779)
They had two daughters, Mollie Doreen SMITH and Joyce Olive SMITH.
From the 1939 Register of Church Lane, Marshland R.D., Norfolk:
*Bertie L. SMITH, born 19 May 1897, yardman on farm, married;
Emily R. SMITH, born 18 January 1898, unpaid domestic duties, married;
Joyce O. SMITH, born 21 December 1920, domestic servant daily, single;
Mollie D. (SMITH) HORSPOLE, born 3 March 1928, at school, single.
(RG101/6566F/008/04 TRQN)
The death of Bertie Leonard SMITH was registered in 1984.
(GRO February 1984 King's Lynn 10 1637)
(revised 21.05.2016)