Research Notes
Believe this to be the Samuel H Smith on the Roll of Honour. His mother (born Ellen Burton) came from Fritchley.
Source: cwgc
| Name | SMITH, SAMUEL HENRY | Initials | S.H. |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment/Service | Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) |
| Service Number | 28648 |
| Unit | 9th Bn |
| Age | 30 |
| Date of Death | 10/06/1917 |
| Additional Information | Son of William H. and Ellen Smith, of Dycher Cottages, Derby Rd., Borrowash, Derby. |
| Casualty type | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Grave/Memorial Reference | Panel 39 and 41 |
| Cemetery | YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL |
1891 Census: Derby
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
| William H | Smith | Head | 37 | General labourer | Borrowash |
| Ellen | wife | 33 | Fritchley | ||
| Harriet E | daughter | 7 | Borrowash | ||
| James W | son | 5 | Borrowash | ||
| Samuel H | son | 4 | Borrowash | ||
| Mabel | daughter | 1 | Borrowash |
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1901 Census: Derby
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
| William H | Smith | Head | 47 | General labourer | Borrowash |
| Ellen | wife | 43 | Fritchley | ||
| Mary J | daughter | 16 | Domestic servant | Borrowash | |
| James W | son | 15 | General labourer | Borrowash | |
| Samuel H | son | 13 | Borrowash | ||
| Mabel | daughter | 11 | Borrowash | ||
| Ethel | daughter | 9 | Derby | ||
| Doris M | daughter | 7 | Derby |
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1911 Census: Manchester
| Forename | Surname | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Where born |
| William H | Smith | Head | 56 | General labourer | Borrowash |
| Ellen | wife | 52 | Fritchley | ||
| Samuel H | son | 23 | Out of work | Borrowash | |
| Mabel | daughter | 21 | Tenter | Borrowash | |
| Ethel | daughter | 9 | Derby | ||
| Doris May | daughter | 17 | Florist saleswoman | Derby | |
| Mary | Witter | adopted daughter | 11 | School | Derby |
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