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SMITH, Mollie Doreen
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Name SMITH, Mollie Doreen Birth 3 Mar 1928 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Gender Female Death 1986 King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
Person ID I5015 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father SMITH, Bertie Leonard, b. 19 May 1897, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
d. 1984, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 86 years) Mother EDGOOSE, Emily Rachel, b. 18 Jan 1898, West Walton, Norfolk
d. 12 Nov 1960, West Walton, Norfolk
(Age 62 years) Marriage 5 Nov 1919 West Walton, Norfolk
Family ID F357 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HORSPOLE, Aubrey N., b. 1 May 1927, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
d. 2007, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 79 years) Marriage 1949 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F2955 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
MOLLIE DOREEN SMITH 1928-1986
The birth of Mollie Doreen SMITH was registered in 1928. The 1939 Register records that she was born on 3 March 1928.
(GRO March Q 1928 [EDGOOSE] Wisbech 3b 758)
From the 1939 Register of Church Lane, Marshland R.D., Norfolk:
Bertie L. SMITH, born 19 May 1897, yardman on farm, married;
Emily R. SMITH, born 18 January 1898, unpaid domestic duties, married;
Joyce O. SMITH, born 21 December 1920, domestic servant daily, single;
*Mollie D. (SMITH) HORSPOLE, born 3 March 1928, at school, single.
(RG101/6566F/008/07 TRQN)
An Index of the Will of Edith Maud EDGOOSE (1891-1943), spinster and housekeeper:
01*Edith Maud EDGOOSE (1891-1943), the Testatrix
Beneficiaries :
02 Eileen Means
03 Ernest Robert GOODMAN, executor
04 Emily Rachael SMITH, sister of the Testatrix
05 Carrie Elizabeth SPARKES, sister of the Testatrix
06 Robert James EDGOOSE, brother of the Testatrix
07 Joyce Olive SMITH
08*Mollie Doreen SMITH
Others:
09 Arthur Naylor MEANS, executor
10 Maud Mary SLEIGHT, witness
11 Edward M. STARBUCK
(District Probate Registry, Lincoln, 1943)
An Index of the Will of Edith Maud EDGOOSE (1891-1943), spinster and housekeeper:
01*Edith Maud EDGOOSE (1891-1943), the Testatrix.
02 Ernest Robert GOODMAN, executor.
03Joyce Olive SMITH.
04*Mollie Doreen SMITH.
05 Arthur Naylor MEANS, executor.
06 Maud Mary SLEIGHT, witness
07 Edward M. STARBUCK.
08 Arthur Frank WHITTOME, a Commissioner for Oaths.
09 G. M. G. WO[undecyphered].
10 A. N. OTHER [undecyphered].
(District Probate Registry, Lincoln, 1943)
The marriage between Aubrey N. HORSPOLE and Mollie D. SMITH was registered in 1949.
(GRO June Q 1949 King's Lynn 4b 1249)
They had two sons.
The death of Mollie Doreen HORSPOLE was registered in 1986. The registration of her death records that she was born on 3 March 1928.
(GRO April 1986 Kings Lynn 10 1487)
(revised 11.11.2019)

