Harry Valentine Smith

1889 - 1961  (72 years)

• Name	Harry Valentine Smith
  Born	14 Feb 1889	1, Portland Terr. Ealing, Middlesex, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	1911	Vacoas, Mauritius   [2]
  	Private (3rd. Royal Fusiliers)
  Occupation	1914	Maida Vale, Middlesex, England   [3]
  	Labourer
  Occupation	1914	Wembley, Middlesex, England   [4]
  	Private 5th. Royal Fusiliers (General Labourer)
  Occupation	1921	Uxbridge, Middlesex, England   [5]
  	Stoker
  Occupation	1935	Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England   [6]
  	Stoker at Electric Power Plant
  Occupation	1939	Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England   [7]
  	Stoker Boilerman Road Research
  _UID	FFC35478D48945BDBE5B2AFAEE81F61BAAC4
  Died	11 May 1961	Hillingdon Hospital, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England   [8]
  	Cause: Cerebral haemorrhage due to fracture of skull. Riding pedal-cycle collided with private mo
  Buried	St. Mary's, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
  Person ID	I83	Smithtree
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2022

  
  

  Mother	Eleanor Jane Smith,   b. 8 Nov 1869, Ealing, Middlesex, England ,   d. 30 Oct 1899, Paulerspury Park, Northamptonshire, England  (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Edwards,   b. 26 Apr 1888, Union Workhouse, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England ,   d. 21 Aug 1954, Hillingdon Hospital, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England  (Age 66 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1914	Paddington Register Office, Middlesex, England   [3]
  	Type: Death of one spouse
  Witnesses	H. Edwards & E. Armitage  [3]
  Children	1. Alice Hannah Louise Edwards,   b. 9 Aug 1910, Longford, Middlesex, England ,   d. 20 Apr 1970, Hillingdon District, Middlesex, England  (Age 59 years)   2. Harry William Smith,   b. 22 Aug 1914, Wembley, Middlesex, England ,   d. 4 Aug 1976, Wraysbury, Buckinghamshire, England  (Age 61 years)   3. Thomas William Smith,   b. Sep/Oct 1919, Longford, Middlesex, England ,   d. 13 Dec 1957, Upton Hospital, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England  (Age 38 years)   4. Evelyn Amy Mary Smith,   b. 1 Mar 1922, Staines District, Middlesex, England ,   d. 20 Aug 1994, West Drayton, Middlesex, England  (Age 72 years)   5. Kathleen Joyce Smith,   b. 13 Jun 1924, Staines District, Middlesex, England ,   d. 26 Nov 1986, Hillingdon District, Middlesex, England  (Age 62 years)   6. Margaret Ella Jane Smith,   b. 7 Jan 1929, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ,   d. 20 Feb 2025  (Age 96 years)   7. Ivy Lilian Smith,   b. 23 Mar 1931, Staines District, Middlesex, England ,   d. 11 Nov 2015, West Drayton, Middlesex, England  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2025
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		A postcard sent from William Henry Smith to his half nephew Harry Valentine Smith.
  		Postcard from William Henry Smith to Harry Valentine Smith. The Orama was built in England in 1924 and her inaugural voyage was London to Brisbane. She was converted to a troop ship in 1940 and sunk on 8th. June 1940 with the loss of 19 dead and 280 taken prisoner.

  
  

  Headstones

  Gravestone of Harry Valentine Smith and Jane Edwards

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Birth Certificate. [S224] 1911 Census (Reliability: 3). [S12] Marriage Certificate. [S19] Birth Certificate of child (Reliability: 3). [S76] 1921 Census. [S23] Marriage Certificate of child. [S497] 1939 UK Register. [S6] Death Certificate.