Welcome to the Smith Family of Portland's website. 


This website contains information about the Smith Family's genealogy research, as well as hosting information about the Smith Coaches firm that ran in Portland for many years, and the flooding that it suffers.

If you would like any further information about this website, or indeed if you would like to comment on any of the things that you see here, or would like to contribute any content, please contact me, Rodney Smith, using the email address for this website:

rodney.smith@rodneytree.co.uk

As with all things nowadays there has to be a disclaimer or two and my site is no different.  All pictures are private and not for copying without my permission, and all words are my opinion and said in good faith with the information I have.If however you know different, and can see a mistake please contact me, and I will check the facts and make any changes necessary. My opinion may not be yours so please don't be offended in any way.

Please see first draft below, you can download this data as a PDF here.

The Smith Family Tree, compiled by Rodney Smith, as of 9th April 2008

The Smith Family Tree is a work in progress and I am always adding new entries. If you have any information that you would like to provide to further develop this family tree, then please contact me.

This page contains the following sections:

  • Selected Families/Individuals

    • A List of the Surnames

    • A List of the Names

    Wherever possible I have included places and dates of birth.  Where there is an incomplete record, the missing data is shown by a ‘?’

    Selected Families/Individuals

    Rodney Stuart Smith was born in 1954 in Portland Dorset England. He married Irene Susanna Hochreuther in 1980 in Portland Dorset England. The marriage ended in divorce.

    Other marriages:

    Limm, Anne Daphne

    Irene Susanna Hochreuther  was born in 1960 in Schwabach, Germany. She married Rodney Stuart Smith in 1980 in Portland Dorset England. The marriage ended in divorce.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Nicole Eileen Smith was born in 1981 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    ii

    Crystal Sabrina Smith was born in 1983 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    iii

    Naomi Victoria Smith was born in 1984 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    iv

    Ryan Douglas Smith was born in 1986 in Portland Dorset England.

    Douglas Smith [Parents] was born in 1924 in Portland Dorset England. He married Iris Audrey Hawker in 1946 in Portland Dorset England.

    Coach and Taxi operator

    Iris Audrey Hawker [Parents] was born in 1929 in London. She married Douglas Smith in 1946 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Rodney Stuart Smith was born in 1954.

     

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    Michal Douglas Smith was born in 1949.

    Richard Smith [Parents] was born in 1885 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1958. He married Mary Allen Pearce in 1909 in Portland Dorset England.

    Other marriages:

    Paddock, Rosa Marion

    Cab Proprietor

    Mary Allen Pearce [Parents] was born in 1887 in Portland Dorset England. She died about 1926 in Portland Dorset England. She married Richard Smith in 1909 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Douglas Smith was born in 1924.

     

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    Aileen Smith was born in 1919. She died in 1958.

    Richard John Smith [Parents] was born in 1861 in Portland Dorset England. He married Eliza Comben Stone in 1882 in Portland Dorset England.

    Other marriages:

    Towsend (Christopher), ?

    Labour

    Eliza Comben Stone [Parents] was born in 1862 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1893 in Portland Dorset England. She married Richard John Smith in 1882 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Richard Smith was born in 1885. He died in 1958.

     

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    Robert Mullett Smith was born in 1889.

     

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    Harry Smith was born in 1890.

     

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    Susse Smith was born in 1883.

     

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    Lye Smith was born in 1882.

    Richard Smith [Parents] was born in 1836 in Portland Dorset England. He married Susanna Pearce in 1855 in Portland Dorset England.

    Mason

    Susanna Pearce [Parents] was born in 1837 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1879 in Portland Dorset England. She married Richard Smith in 1855 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Richard John Smith was born in 1861.

     

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    Elizabeth Smith was born in 1855 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Susanna Pearce Smith was born in 1857 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    William Smith was born in 1860 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Robert Pearce Smith was born in 1863.

     

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    Harry Henry Smith was born in 1866 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Edward Pearce Smith was born in 1868 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Sarah Agnes Smith was born in 1871 in Portland Dorset England.

    Abel Comben Pearce [Parents] was born in 1802 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1886 in Portland Dorset England. He married Susanna Scriven Flew in 1835 in Portland Dorset England.

    Susanna Scriven Flew [Parents] was born in 1808 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1889 in Portland Dorset England. She married Abel Comben Pearce in 1835 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Susanna Pearce was born in 1837. She died in 1879.

     

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    ii

    Elizabeth Pearce was born in 1835.

     

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    William Pearce was born in 1840 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Catherine Pearce was born in 1843. She died in 1925.

     

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    v

    Robert Flew Pearce was born in 1846 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1926 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    vi

    Mary Pearce was born in 1849. She died in 1908.

    William Pearce.William married Elizabeth Comben in 1777 in Portland Dorset England.

    Elizabeth Comben.Elizabeth married William Pearce in 1777 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Abel Comben Pearce was born in 1802. He died in 1886.

    Robert Flew [Parents] was born in 1780 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1865 in Portland Dorset England. He married Susanna Scriven in 1803 in Portland Dorset England.

    Susanna Scriven was born in 1775 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1866. She married Robert Flew in 1803 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Susanna Scriven Flew was born in 1808. She died in 1889.

     

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    ii

    Henry Flew was born in 1803 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1866 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Robert Flew was born in 1810 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1812 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Elizabeth Flew was born in 1812 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1812 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    v

    Mary Ann Flew was born in 1815 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    vi

    Frances Rebecca Flew was born in 1818 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1901 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    vii

    Robert Flew was born in 1821 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1839 in Portland Dorset England.

    Thomas Flew was born in 1749 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1826. He married Rebecca Pearce in 1770 in Portland Dorset England.

    Rebecca Pearce [Parents] was born in 1748 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1826. She married Thomas Flew in 1770 in Portland Dorset England.

    They had the following children:

     

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    Robert Flew was born in 1780. He died in 1865.

     

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    ii

    Grace Flew was born in 1770 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1771 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Susanna Flew was born in 1772 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Thomas Flew was born in 1774 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1774 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    v

    Thomas Flew was born in 1775 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    John Flew was born in 1777 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Elizabeth Flew was born in 1782 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    viii

    Elizabeth Flew was born in 1784 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    ix

    Rebecca Flew was born in 1786 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Frances Flew was born in 1788 in Portland Dorset England. She died in 1864 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Richard Flew was born in 1790 in Portland Dorset England.

     

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    Henry Flew was born in 1793 in Portland Dorset England. He died in 1793 in Portland Dorset England.