Florence Smith

Florence Cecilia Alison Smith

Born: 13 June 1898, Burton upon Trent 

Father: Lawrence Smith (b. 1870)

Mother: Florence E G Smith (b. 1872)

Brothers: Ernest L Smith (b. 1893), Bertram H Smith (b. 1897)

Sisters: Dorothy M Smith (b. 1895), Lilian V Smith (b. 1901)

Marriage:        4 September 1926, Burton upon Trent 

Husband:         Bertram Edward Hughes 

                        b. 31 December 1895

                        Chartered Architect 

Issue – 

#1 Female Hughes 

#2 Female Hughes

In 1901 – 

She is at 122 Bearwood Hill Road, Winshill, Burton upon Trent. Her father is listed as ‘Ironmonger’s Fitter’. Florence, her mother and siblings (Ernest, Dorothy, Bertram and Lilian) are unlisted.

In 1911 – 

She is at Dove Cliff Road, Rolleston, Burton on Trent. Her father is listed as ‘Ironmongers Fitter’. Her brother, Ernest, is listed as ‘Barley Merchants Clerk’. Her brother, Bertram, is listed as ‘Ironmongers Fitter Apprentice’. Florence, her mother and sister, Dorothy, are unlisted. 

In 10/16 – 

School: Girls Council School, Tutbury.

Qualification: Camb. Senior 1914-1915.

In 11/18 – 

Appointed to Tutbury School, Burton-on-Trent.

In 1921 – 

She is at Butts Lane, Norton Canes as a boarder. The head of the household, Hannah Baker (b. 1878), and her son, Harold William Baker (b. 1908), are unlisted. Florence is listed as a boarder and ‘Teacher’. 

In 00/27 – 

Marries Bertram Edward Hughes on 04.09.26 at Honington.

In 1939 – 

She is at The Old Rectory, Dalbury, Derby. Her husband is listed as ‘Chartered Architect’. Florence and her daughter are unlisted. There is a closed record. Carl Drury (b. 1883) is listed as ‘Electrical Contractor’. Edward Drury (b. 1918) is listed as ‘Draughtsman in Reinforced County’. Thomas Longdon (b. 1897) is listed as ‘Superintendent Relieving Officer’. Kate Drury (b. 1889), Eileen Drury (b. 1926) and Nora Longdon (b. 1897) are unlisted. 

d.         27 February 1959, Derby