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Wife: Maud Mary Bebee
Born: 1863 in Trumpington Christened: 26 Apr 1863 in Trumpington (see note 1) Census: 1871 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 2) Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 3) Occupation: 1881 Dressmaker Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 4) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 5) Census: 1911 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 6) Occupation: 1911 Char Woman Resided: 1913 - 1935 in Church Lane, Trumpington 1 Census: 1921 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 7) Died: 1935 Buried: 16 Mar 1935 in Trumpington (see note 8) Father: William Bebee (1817 - 1872) Mother: Rosamund Wallis (1826 - 1885)
Husband: Frederick Smith Married: 5 Apr 1882 in Trumpington (see note 9)
Born: 1858 in Trumpington Christened: 12 Dec 1858 in Trumpington (see note 10) Census: 1861 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 11) Census: 1871 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 12) Occupation: 1871 Errand Boy Census: 1881 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 13) Occupation: 1881 General Labourer Occupation: 1882 - 1895 Groom Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 14) Died: 1897 Buried: 15 Sep 1897 in Trumpington (see note 15) Father: James Smith (1824 - 1878) Mother: Mary Wilson (1836 - 1917)
M Child 1: Arthur Edward Smith Born: 1882 in Trumpington Christened: 19 Nov 1882 in Trumpington (see note 16) Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 17) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 18) Occupation: 1901 Railway Engine Cleaner Census: 1911 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 19) Occupation: 1911 Acting Fireman Military: 1914 - 1917 2 (see note 20) Died: 2 Sep 1917 in Belgium 3 (see note 21) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4151611 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
M Child 2: Harry Smith Born: 27 Sep 1884 in Trumpington 4 Christened: 28 Dec 1884 in Trumpington (see note 22) Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 23) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 24) Occupation: 1901 Ag Lab Military: 15 Jun 1916 - 12 Sep 1919 Private 2,5 Resided: 1914 - 1939 in Cambridge 6,4,5 Occupation: 1914 - 1924 Chauffeur 6,5 Resided: 1938 - 1939 at Leighton House Lodge, Trumpington Road, Trumpington 7,1 Occupation: 1939 Motor Driver & Garage Hand 4 Died: 1952 in Cambridge 8 (see note 25) Wife: Ethel Toynton b. 26 Nov 1887 d. 1974 Married: 1913 in Lincolnshire 9 (see note 26)
M Child 3: Frederick Smith Born: 20 Nov 1886 in Trumpington Christened: 20 Mar 1887 in Trumpington (see note 27) Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 28) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 29) Occupation: 1901 Under Gardener Domestic Military: 1914 - 1918 2 (see note 30) Died: 25 Oct 1921 in Italy 10,11 (see note 31) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5217818 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
F Child 4: Florence May Smith Born: 31 Dec 1888 in Trumpington Christened: 17 Feb 1889 in Trumpington (see note 32) Census: 1891 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 33) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 34) Census: 1911 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 35) Occupation: 1911 Dressmaker Died: 1921 in London 8 (see note 36) Husband: Alfred Austin Boutle b. 22 Nov 1875 d. 1962 Birth name: Alfred Bottle 12,9 Married: 26 Dec 1914 in Trumpington (see note 37)
F Child 5: Kate Smith Born: 1891 in Trumpington Christened: 23 Aug 1891 in Trumpington (see note 38) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 39) Census: 1911 in Surrey (see note 40) Occupation: 1911 Domestic Servant
F Child 6: Alice Maud Smith Born: 1895 in Trumpington Christened: 25 Aug 1895 in Trumpington (see note 41) Census: 1901 in Church Lane, Trumpington (see note 42) Census: 1911 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 43) Occupation: 1911 Day Girl Domestic
Sources: (1) Electoral Register. (2) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (3) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. (4) 1939 Register. (5) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms. (6) Baptism records of children. (7) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (8) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (9) FreeBMD website. (10) Army service record. (11) index on findmypast.com. (12) Marriage record.
Event Notes Note (1) Apr 26 BEBEE Maud Mary of William & Rosamund otp baker Note (2) Age 7, born Trumpington, with family Note (3) Age 18, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Dressmaker Note (4) Age 28, born Trumpington, with husband Frederick Smith and children, also her brother George Bebee Note (5) Age 37, born Trumpington, widow, with children Note (6) Age 47, born Trumpington, Char Woman, with children Note (7) Age 58, born Trumpington, widow Note (8) Mar 16 SMITH Maud Mary of Church Lane 71 Note (9) Apr 5 SMITH Frederick 23 bac groom otp son of James lab (dec) BEBEE Maud Mary 19 sp [blank] otp dau of William baker (dec) wits: Fred BEBEE, Alice Rosamund BEBEE Note (10) Dec 12 SMITH Frederick of James & Mary otp lab Note (11) Age 2, born Trumpington, with family Note (12) Age 12, born Trumpington, with grandparents Samuel and Sarah Wilson, and brother Walter. Errand Boy Note (13) Age 22, born Trumpington, with brothers Walter, Ernest, all with grandparents Samuel and Sarah Wilson. General lab Note (14) Age 31, born Trumpington, Groom domestic, with wife Maud M and children , and brother in law George Bebee Note (15) Sep 15 SMITH Frederick otp 38 Note (16) Nov 19 SMITH Arthur Edward son of Frederick & Maud Mary otp groom Note (17) Age 8, born Trumpington, with family Note (18) Age 18, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Railway Engine Cleaner Note (19) Age 28, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Acting Fireman Note (20) See Lives of the First World War Note (21) SMITH, ARTHUR EDWARD Rank: Serjeant Service No: 46129 Date of Death: 02/09/1917 Age: 35 Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty. 92nd Bde. Grave Reference II. G. 36. Cemetery CANADA FARM CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Fredrick and Maud Mary Smith, of Church Lane, Trumpington, Cambs Note (22) Dec 28 SMITH Harry of Frederick & Maud Mary otp groom Note (23) Age 6, born Trumpington, with family Note (24) Age 16, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Farm Labourer Note (25) Jun 1952 Cambridge 4a 167 age 67 Note (26) Dec 1913 Spilsby 7a 1256 Note (27) Mar 20 SMITH Frederick of Frederick & Maud Mary otp ostler born 20 Nov 1886 Note (28) Age 6, born Trumpington, with family Note (29) Age 14, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Under Gardener Domestic Note (30) See Lives of the First World War Note (31) 1921-25 Rome 15 178 age 33 Note (32) Feb 17 SMITH Florence May of Frederick & Maud Mary of Church Lane groom born 31 Dec 1888 Note (33) Age 2, born Trumpington, with family Note (34) Age 12, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (35) Age 22, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Dressmaker Note (36) Sep 1921 Edmonton 3a 540 age 33 Note (37) Dec 26 BOUTLE Alfred Austin 40 widr gardener of 4 Hook Terrace Surbiton Surrey son of Charles ship's cook (dec) SMITH Florence May 26 sp [blank] of Church Lane Trumpington dau of Frederick groom (dec) wits: Arthur Edward SMITH, Arthur ALLEN, Kate SMITH Note (38) Aug 23 SMITH Kate of Frederick & Maud Mary otp coachman Note (39) Age 9, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (40) Age 19, born Trumpington. Domestic Servant Note (41) Aug 25 SMITH Alice Maud of Frederick & Maud otp groom Note (42) Age 5, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (43) Age 15, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Day Girl Domestic Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index