John Smith
John was born in June 1840 at
Colne.
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Birth Notes
Aged 20 in 1861, born Colne
SMITH, JOHN WALTON
GRO Reference: 1838 M Quarter in TODMORDEN
Volume 21 Page 704
or
SMITH, JOHN WALTON
GRO Reference: 1839 S Quarter in BLACKBURN
Volume 21 Page 71
or
SMITH, JOHN WALTON
GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in SKIPTON UNION
Volume 23 Page 603
John's father was
Robert Smith and his mother was
Mary Walton. He had four brothers and a sister, named
William,
Hartley,
James,
Thomas and
Betty. He was the third youngest of the six children. He had a half-brother and four half-sisters, named
Henry,
Mary,
Sarah,
Hannah and
Lucy.