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Birthca Aug 1889, Bridlington district, E Yorks
Death17 Mar 1953, The Royal Infirmary, Leicester
Notes for Clarence Cornwall Smit
His birth index

Name:                          Mother's Maiden Surname:
SMIT, CLARENCE  CORNWALL       TOUGH  
GRO Reference: 1889  S Quarter in BRIDLINGTON  Volume 09D  Page 346
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In Q1 of 1917 he married Violet E Munt in Edmonton district, Mx.

In 1891 he the 8th living child of a Congregational Minister in Bridlington, Yorks.  I think his mother was the second wife of his father from the fact that she was 43 and the eldest daughter was 29.  The eldest daughter and the son, aged 20, were both born in South Africe, as was the father.  All the younger children, six from 11 to 1, werer born in England.

In 1901 on he and one sister were still at home.

In 1911 his mother was a widow and they had moved to Crouch End Hornsey, Mx.  He mother entered that she had had six children of which 5 were still living.  He was a bank clerk borh at Bridlington.
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His death index:

First name(s)  CLARENCE C
Last name      SMIT
Gender         Male
Birth year     1890
Age            63
Death quarter  1
Death year     1953
District       Leicester
County         Leicestershire
Volume         3A
Page           799
Country        England
Record set     England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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Will notes for Clarence Cornwall Smit
His probate index:

SMIT Clarence Cornwall of Lytton Hall Lytton-grove Putney Hill London S.W.15 died 17 March 1953 at The Royal Infirmary Leicester  Probate London 24 June to John Patrick Smit engineers representative and Richard Hugh ASdams farmer.  Effects £6709 19s. 3d.

Ny guess is the John Patrick Smit was a brother or son.
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Notes for Clarence Cornwall & Dorothy Grace (Family)
Her marriage index from FreeBMD:

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
Marriages Mar 1949   (>99%)
Galletley  Dorothy G   Smit       Surrey N.E.  5g  961
Pethick    Dorothy G   Smit       Surrey N.E.  5g  961
Sayer      Dorothy G   Smith      Surrey N.E.  5g  961
Smit       Clarence C  Galletley  Surrey N.E.  5g  961
Smit       Clarence C  Sayer      Surrey N.E.  5g  961
Smit       Clarence C  Pethick    Surrey N.E.  5g  961
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