Amy Greensmith

Amy Winifred Greensmith 

Born: 3 March 1893, Sheffield 

Father: George H Greensmith (b. 1854)

Mother: Jane Greensmith (b. 1854)

Brothers: Arthur Greensmith (b. 1881), Luther Greensmith (b. 1884)

Sisters: Annie Greensmith (b. 1877), Alice Greensmith (b. 1879), Mabel Greensmith (b. 1891), Gladys Jane Greensmith (b. 1897) 

In 1901 – 

She is at 19 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Steel Merchant’. Her brothers, Arthur and Luther, are listed as ‘Steel Merchants Clerk’. Amy, her mother and siblings (Annie, Alice, Mabel and Gladys) are unlisted. There is a servant, Rhoda Gibbs (b. 1885). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 64 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Steel Merchant’. Amy is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother, siblings (Annie, Mabel and Gladys) and her niece, Dorothy Hancock (b. 1906), are unlisted. There is a servant, Elizabeth Longley (b. 1891). 

In 10/12 – 

PT at Carter Knowle Council School, Infants Sheffield - Woodseats Council School, Sheffield.

Prelim. Cert. Exam 1912, Oxford Senior Local 1910.

In 10/14 – 

Appointed to Sheffield.

In 1921 – 

She is at 64 Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield. Her sister, Annie, is listed as ‘Teacher of Music’. Amy is listed as ‘Governess’. Her sister, Gladys, is listed as ‘Bank Clerk’. There is a servant, Lily Fryer (b. 1898). 

In 1939 – 

She is at Holt House Farm Long Line, Dore, Sheffield. Her brother, Luther, is listed as ‘Steel Merchant – Own Account’. Her niece, Betty M Greensmith (b. 1919), is listed as ‘Secretary to Father’. Her sister, Annie, is listed as ‘Music Teacher’. Her sister-in-law, Mary V Greensmith (b. 1887), is unlisted. Amy is listed as ‘Director Limited Company’. There are two servants, Lily Fryer (b. 1897) and Sarah Batham (b. 1924). 

d.         1959, Sheffield