Elizabeth (Carruthers) Smith (1901 - 1986)

Born 1901 in Longtown, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1986 at about age 85 in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Elizabeth (Carruthers) Smith was born in Cumberland, England.

Elizabeth (Carruthers) Smith migrated from United Kingdom to Canada.

Elizabeth was born in 1901 in Longtown, Cumberland, England. She was the daughter of Alexander Carruthers and Jane Plenderleath. Elizabeth's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1901 in the Longtown district.^[1]

Baptism

No sign of a Baptism Record.

Marriage

Elizabeth (age 23), daughter of Alexander Carruthers & Jane Flenderleith, married Wilfred Russell Smith on 17 January 1925 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.^[2]

Family

Census

1921

In the 1921 census Elizabeth (age 19), Box Maker, was the single daughter of Alexander Carruthers at 25 881 Trafalgar St, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

Death

Elizabeth was mentioned on a memorial in Woodland Cemetery, London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada with a death date of 1986.^[4]

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 15 April 2023)
   Carruthers, Elizabeth (Mother's maiden name: Plenderheth).
   GRO Reference: 1901 Oct-Nov-Dec in Longtown Volume 10B Page 524.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938"
   Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 722
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7921 #7916460 (accessed 15 April 2023)
   Elizabeth Carruthers (23) marriage to Wilfred Russell Smith on 17 Jan 1925 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
3. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
   Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 71; Census Place: 71, Middlesex East, Ontario; Page Number: 17; Line Number: 11
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8991 #1086002 (accessed 15 April 2023)
   Elizabeth Carruthers (19), single daughter, Box Maker, in household of Alexander Carruthers (56) at 25 881 Trafalgar St, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada. Born in England.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #131449869 (accessed 15 April 2023)
   Memorial page for Elizabeth Smith (1901-1986), citing Woodland Cemetery, London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada (plot: Section W South, Row 13); Maintained by Ben Dawson (contributor 48437323).