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Miriam Smith (b. 1876 in Thurlstone, South Yorkshire, England) — Local Past

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Miriam Smith

Born about 1876 in Thurlstone, South Yorkshire, England

Also known as Miriam Wordsworth

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1898
Wortley, South Yorkshire, England
50 entries
1901
Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England
17 entries

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About January 1898
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Marriage of John Wordsworth and Miriam Smith
Groom
John Wordsworth
1st Q., 1898. Vol. 9c, p. 323
Bride
Miriam Smith
Date
About January 1898
Place
Wortley, South Yorkshire
Recorded as RD Wortley, Yorkshire
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About October 1898

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of son, Douglas Wilfred Wordsworth

Person: Douglas Wilfred Wordsworth
4th Q., 1898. Vol. 9c, p. 283. Mother's maiden name Smith
Date: About October 1898
Place: Wortley, South Yorkshire
Recorded as RD Wortley, Yorkshire
Mother: Miriam Smith

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31 March 1901

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of Rock Lee, Thurgoland, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire

Date: 31 March 1901
Place: Thurgoland, South Yorkshire
Recorded as Rock Lee, Thurgoland, Yorkshire
People: John Wordsworth
Head. Married. 27. Steel wire drawer. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire
Miriam Smith
Recorded as Miriam Wordsworth
Wife. 25. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire
Douglas Wilfred Wordsworth
Recorded as Douglas W Wordsworth
Son. 2. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire

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About October 1905

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Birth of daughter, Edith Mary Wordsworth

Person: Edith Mary Wordsworth
4th Q., 1905. Vol. 9c, p. 289. Mother's maiden name Smith
Date: About October 1905
Place: Wortley, South Yorkshire
Recorded as RD Wortley, Yorkshire
Mother: Miriam Smith

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2 April 1911

Census

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Census of New Mill, Thurgoland, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire

Date: 2 April 1911
Place: Thurgoland, South Yorkshire
Recorded as New Mill, Thurgoland, Yorkshire
People: John Wordsworth
Head. 37. Married. Wire drawer steel. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire
Miriam Smith
Recorded as Miriam Wordsworth
Wife. 35. Married 13 years, 2 children, 2 living, 0 died. Born: Thurlstone, Yorkshire
Douglas Wilfred Wordsworth
Son. 12. School. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire
Edith Mary Wordsworth
Daughter. 5. Born: Thurgoland, Yorkshire

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John Wordsworth (b. 1873 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Douglas Wilfred Wordsworth (1898 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1944 Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England)
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Edith Mary Wordsworth (b. 1905 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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George Wordsworth (1847 Ringinglow, South Yorkshire, England – 1922 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Sarah Beet (1850 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1925 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

21 entries

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Maria Wordsworth (1869 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1943 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

7 entries

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George Henry Wordsworth (b. 1872 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

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Edwin Wordsworth (1875 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1896 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

3 entries

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Ann Elizabeth Wordsworth (b. 1877 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

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Zilbah Wordsworth (b. 1878 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

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Edith Wordsworth (1880 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1950 Staincross, South Yorkshire, England)

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Arthur Wordsworth (b. 1882 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

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Lily May Wordsworth (1885 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1914 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)

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