Birth: July-September 1882 Witley, Surrey, UK
Father: Levi Smither (Smithers) 1861-1909
Mother: Rhoda Court 1861-1927
Christening: 1 October 1882 Haslemere, Surrey, UK
Marriage: Believed not married
Death: April-June 1967 SW Surrey, UK
None known
Birth of Ruth Smithers in FreeBMD in July-September 1882 in Hambledon (2a 141).
Christening of Ruth Smithers in the IGI on 1 October 1882 in Haslemere, Surrey, parents Levi and Ruth Smithers, residence Westcott, Surrey. Note that Wescott is near Dorking - was it Witley?
Her brothers were born in Witley in 1884 to 1889.
In the 1891 census as Ruth Smithers aged 8, born in Witley, Surrey, and living with her parents (Levi and Rhoda), three brothers (Alfred, Arhtur and William) anf half-brother (Levi) at Grayswood, Witley, Surrey.
Her brothers and sisters were also born in Witley in 1892 to 1900.
In the 1901 census as Ruth Smithers aged 18, born in Witley, Surrey, single, no stated employment, and living with her parents (Levi and Rhoda), five brothers (Alfred J, Arthur, Leonard, Walter and William), half-brother (Levi) and two sisters (Clara and Hilda May) at New Farm, Grayswood, Witley, Surrey.
Her father died in Hambledon in 1909.
In the 1911 census as Ruth Smithers aged 28, born in Witley, Surrey, single, a dairy maid working at home, and living with her widowed mother (Rhoda), five brothers (Alfred, Arthur, Lenard, Walter and William), two sisters (Clara and Hilda) and three cousins (Dorothy, Eva and Jane) in eight rooms at New Farm, Grayswood, Haslemere, Surrey.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Ruth Smithers in April-June 1967 in Surrey SW (5g 506).
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Ruth Smithers born in Surrey in 1883, mother Rhoda Smithers, and three entries for Ruth Smithers born in Surrey in 1882, parents Levi Smithers and Rhoda Court.
Ruth Smithers was my tenth cousin once removed.
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