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Alexander Henderson Smith
m. 2 Aug 1913
  1. Alexander Boteler Smith1914 - 1941
  2. Harold Arthur Smith1917 - 1995
Facts and Events
Name[1] Alexander Henderson Smith
Gender Male
Birth? 1 May 1880 Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage 2 Aug 1913 West Ham, Essex, Englandto Rosie Ada May Boteler
Death? 19 Mar 1941 West Ham, Essex, England
Alt Death[2] 19 Mar 1941
Probate[2] 14 Aug 1941

Parents were John Smith and Flora Henderson.

Alexander, Rosie, and their son Alexander were killed during WWII when their house was bombed. Rosie was injured and died at Albert Dock Hospital. The other son, Harold Arthur, survived.

References
  1. General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Marriage Index. (London, England: General Register Office, 1837-Present)
    entry for Alexander H Smith, volume 4a, page 797, Jul-Aug-Sep quarter 1913, West Ham district; accessed 30 Aug 2009, 30 Aug 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 England. National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858 onwards. (Ancestry.com)
    1941: S pg 229., 2 Jan 2011.

    England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    Name: Alexander Henderson Smith
    Probate Date: 14 Aug 1941
    Death Date: 19 Mar 1941
    Death Place: Essex, England
    Registry: Llandudno

    "SMITH Alexander Henderson of 100 Cundy-road Custom House Essex who is believed to have been killed through war operations on 19 March 1941 and whose dead body was found on 20 March 1941 Administration Llandudno 14 August to Harold Arthur Smith maintenance fitter. Effects £154 5s. 10d."