18 Aug 2023
Wife: Mary Adelaide Jones
Born: 14 Mar 1913 in Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 1) Resided: 1939 in Westmorland 2 Occupation: 1939 Art Teacher Secondary School 2 Died: 1992 in Cambridge 3 (see note 2) Father: Bertram Howard Jones (1889 - 1972) Mother: Eleanor Mary Finch (1885 - )
Husband: Robert William Smith Also known as: Robert Raeburn-Smith 4 Married: 1942 in County Durham 4,3 (see note 3)
Born: 18 Feb 1916 in Trumpington 4,5 Christened: 19 Mar 1916 in Trumpington (see note 4) Census: 1921 in Wood End, Trumpington (see note 5) Occupation: 1933 - 1939 Joiner 4 Military: 1939 - 1945 4 (see note 6) Occupation: 1945 - 1980 Clergyman 4 (see note 7) Resided: 1980 - 1992 at 36 Shelford Road, Trumpington 4 Occupation: 1980 - 1992 Violin Maker 4 (see note 8) Died: 1992 in Cambridge 4,3 (see note 9) Father: Robert Smith (1865 - 1956) Mother: Isabella Raeburn (1877 - 1924)
M Child 1: Living Born: (details excluded) Wife: Living b. (details excluded)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (4) Cameron Hawke-Smith pers. com. (5) Death record.
Event Notes Note (1) Jun 1913 Chesterton 3b 778 Note (2) Jul 1992 Cambridge 9 542 born 14 Mar 1913 Note (3) Mar 1942 South Shields 10a 1757 Note (4) Mar 19 SMITH Robert William of Robert & Isabella of Woodend, Trumpington gardener privately baptised Note (5) Age 5, born Woodend, with mother and sister Mary Note (6) Gordon Highlanders Note (7) Trained as a CoE clergyman at Rippon Hall, Oxford and served as curate at St Chads, Birmingham, and All Saints Northampton. Subsequently rector of Kislingbury and Rothersthorpe, Northants. and Toft, Hardwick and Caldecote, Cambs Note (8) His last years were spent as a successful violin-maker (under the name Robert Raeburn-Smith) Note (9) May 1992 Cambridge 9 576 born 18 Feb 1916 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index