Summary Tree: Olive Smith (nee Edmunds)

4: Parents:Alfred Smith and Sarah Jane Jones     David Thomas Edmunds and Sarah Ann (Annie) Harris

3: Stanley Smith = Olive Edmunds

2: Children: Marilyn

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Further info

Agnes Olive Smith (nee Edmunds), b 2 Sept 1905 Bedwellty, d 15 April 1954 (aged 48)
More info under parents:

Parents: David Thomas Edmunds and Sarah Ann (Annie) Harris (m Newport Dec 1903) lived 3 Greys Cres Tir yr Berth Pengam (Glam)
David Thomas Edmunds b 2 Sept 1881 Pontypool.
Sarah Ann Harris b Newport Q4 1884

Mother died (see here ) and father came back from WWI on compassionate leave (see here ) but could not cope. Result was children were fostered locally (Pengam area).
Sarah A Edmunds d June 1918 Merthyr aged 33 -> b 1885

Siblings:
  Sarah Ann b Newport Q4 1903
Sally = Morgan (Markham, Argoed),[Sarah E = David G Morgan Merthyr Q1 1923]
David George Morgan b Q3 1902 Bedwellty?; d Q4 1940 Cardiff aged 39?.
children: Eugene?[Jean], Eira?, John[d fairly young, abt date of father], Margaret, Valerie, Eirwen.
FreeBMD: several Morgan-Edmunds families [Violet M Edmunds=David Q1 1925 Bedwellty, Ivy D Edmonds=Stanley Q3 1933 Bty,..]
(m: Edmunds) Merthyr: Q2 1923 Wyndham G(d Q4 1933 Bedwellty aged 10); Q2 1924 Eugene[sic; f]; Q3 1929 Joyce.
(m: Edmunds) Bedwellty: Q3 1925 David G; Q1 1926 Megan(Megan O d Bty Q4 1932 aged 7); Q3 1927 Leslie J; Q2 1929 Ivor E; Q1 1930 Margaret; Q4 1930 John(d Bty Q3 1931 aged 0); Q1 1933 Terence(d Bty Q2 1933 aged 0); Q1 1938 Glyn(d Bty Q1 1938 aged 0); Q3 1940 Uerwen[sic].
(m: Edmund) Bedwellty: Q3 1927 Ira[sic]; Q1 1936 Valerie.
(m: Edmonds) Bedwellty: Q3 1934 John R.
(John R Morgan d Bty Q3 1940 age 14 => b 1926)
(b 1924) Eugenia M Morgan(d aged abt 40)=David T Penberthy Cardiff Q3 1943?.
Eugenie Morgan = Richard J / Stanley Jones Q2 1946 Bdwlty?
(b 1927) Eira Morgan= Arthur S Parker Q2 1948 Bedwellty?[MM bridesmaid? aged ~6?]
  ch?; Bdwlty; Christopher A Q4 1950; Janine K Q4 1952.
(b 1930) Margaret Morgan=Godfrey C Davies Q1 1952 Bedwellty?[Colin].
(b 1936)Valerie Morgan=Pole?, worked boarding school, kept pub Leebotwood
Q4 1960 Wolverhampton = Istvan Kantor, Hungarian; ch Susan M B Q3 1960; Karolin Q4 1963; 2002 living WV6 - west of Wolverhampton - Susan M Kantor along with Valerie Kantor, Jason Bartha [Jason Alexander Kantor b Q3 1981 Wvhn m:Kantor]
  [Tibor Istvan Kantor, Hungarian, Machine Operator of 84 Riches St Wolverhampton WV6 OEH naturalised 7 Feb 1968, house sold 1997; b 1935, d Q1 2004 Wvhtn]
(b 1940) Eirwen Morgan =? S Wales, several

Olive (Agnes Olive) in birth order (b Q4 1905 Bedwelty)
William Vaughan b Q1 1908 d Q1 1912 aged 4 (Bedwellty)
David John b Q1 1910 Bedwellty
David = Beatrice (Oxford) (Q3 1940 David E=Beatrice K Dennis, Ploughley) ch:
  Lavinia Jean(b Q4 1939 Oxford)=William P M McCormack Q3 1957 Oxford.
    Martin W b Q4 1957 Ploughley; Bridget M Q4 1958 Ploughley; Louise Q1 1973 Oxford.
  Carole A(b Q3 1947 Oxford) = Terry W Crick Q2 1966 Bullingdon;
    Jason David Q4 1968 Oxford; Rachel Louise Q2 1971 Oxford.
Lottie=Thomas Emrys Davies (London, then Burnham), child Lynne=Derek Taylor.
  Ida C b Q1 1912 to Edmunds + Harris Bedwelty
  Ida C = Thomas E Davies Q3 1932 Merthyr [married Gelligear]
Gwendoline M Edmunds b Q1 1917 Merthyr mother Harris
  Gwendoline M Edmunds d Q1 1918 Merthyr age 0

1911 Census: (10 Pwll Glass Ter, Pengam, Cardiff: 2 rooms (Cefn Forest))
in 4 rooms of the same address were parents Edward & Sarah Harris and their children Emily C, Phillip, Ellen, William and Edith, (married 8 years, 4/4 children alive; speak English)
David Edmunds aged 29 coal miner b Garndiffaith
Sarah Edmunds aged 26 b Newport
Sarah A Edmunds aged 7 b Ynysddu?
Olive Edmunds aged 5 b Pengam Mon
William Edmunds aged 3 b Pengam Mon
David Edmunds aged 1 b Pengam Mon

Was fostered by Britton family (Fleur de Lis). Mr. Britton was a lay preacher (Wesleyan: Methodist).
John Britton = Caroline Helen Jewell Q1 1900 Bideford

1911 Clovelly, Plas Terrace, Fleur de Lis 6 rooms[later at Victoria Terrace]
John Britton 37 Underclerk of works (Mon Educ Com) b Clovelly
Carol B 36 b Clovelly[d 1951]; Leonard 9; Howard 7 (ch b Barnstaple)
2/3 ch living; 11 years married.
Llewelyn T J Britton b Q2 1911 Bedwellty
Mary L Britton b Q4 1917 Newport Mon [Molly]
Mary L Britton = John S Shide Q3 1936 E Glam [Molly=Stanley; John S Shide b Q2 1914 MrT, m Evans]
  John B Shide b Q1 1940 Bedwellty (m Britton) [Byron]
  Geoffrey Shide Q2 1942 Bedwellty (m Britton)

1911 Bude House, Fleur de Lis 6 rooms
Thomas Britton 45 Builders general foreman b Clovelly[later funeral directors]
  [Thomas S Britton = Mary Jane Roberts Pontypridd Q2 1885]
Mary Jane B 45 b Parkham Devon married 19 years ch 1/1 alive
John Grigg B 18 school teacher and student, b Fleur [Jack, b Q2 Newport 1893]
John G Britton = Olive M Williams Bedwellty Q2 1951
  [21-6-1952 Tredegar John G Britton BA son of late Mr and Mrs T Britton Bude House F-d-l m Olive M Williams dau of Mrs and late Mr A Jenkins 30 Pwllglas Rd Pengam.] [Kenneth J Williams = Olive M Jenkins Q2 1945] [John Grigg Britton, d Q3 1994, Newport, b 1892]

Olive Married Stanley Smith on 17 Sept 1929.

Child Marilyn

Images

Mrs Britton (Ma: foster mother) and Olive

Wedding of Stanley and Olive