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     Arthur Smith was born on 30 January 1924 at Weymouth and District Hospital, Weymouth, Dorset, England; his parents were Nellis Smith formerly Armstrong and T A Smith they lived at Overdale House, Holly Road in Weymouth. Her father was the Proprietor of a garage run fromm home.¹ He married Dora Ethel Blanch Tubbs, daughter of Alfred George Tubbs and Blanche Beatrice Hopkins, on 31 May 1944 at St Pauls, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, after the banns had beenr ead. The ceremony was witnessed by Thomas Allen Smith and Alfred Tubbs. Arthur was in the Navy and gave his address as 4 Courthill Road, Parkstone. His father Thomas Allen Smith was retired. Dora was a clerk and gave her address as 85 Stewart Road. Her father Alfred Tubbs was a bus driver.² Arthur Smith and Dora Ethel Blanch Smith were divorced. Arthur Smith died on 18 July 1994 at 23 Lockyers Drive, Ferndown, Dorset, England, at age 70 from leimyosarcoma of the left lung. He was a retired aircraft fitter.³

     Ernest Stubbs was born on 7 October 1927 at Guildford House, Warren Road, Guildford, Surrey, England.¹ He married Dora Ethel Blanch Smith, daughter of Alfred George Tubbs and Blanche Beatrice Hopkins, on 11 May 1964 at The Register Office, Poole, Dorset, England, after a certificate had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by H R Horlock and B Tubbs. Ernest was an omnibus driver, his father Ernest Stubbs was deceased and had worked as a gardener. Dora was an omnibus conductress. Her father Alfred Tubbs was also deceased and had been an omnibus driver. BotheErnest ad Dora gave their address as 30 Gordon Road, Branksome and both had their previous marriages dissolved.² Ernest Stubbs died on 26 January 2004 at Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, at age 76 from Myocarial infection, coronary artery thrombosis, coronary artery atheroscelerosis and benign prostatic enlargement. His usual address was 180 Spring Road in Bournemouth and he worked as a bus driver but was retired.³

     Herbert Frank Tubbs was born in 1890 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ He was the son of George Tubbs and Martha Squibb.¹ Herbert Frank Tubbs was listed as son of George Tubbs and Martha Tubbs in the 1891 census at Lyttleton, Holdenhurst, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.² Herbert Frank Tubbs died in 1891 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.³

     Walter Frederick Tubbs was born in 1887 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Frederick Gillingham Tubbs and Lucy Julia Haskell. Walter Frederick Tubbs died in 1888 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.²

     Harry Robert Hayter was born in 1901 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Joseph John Hayter and Emily Rose Tubbs. Harry Robert Hayter died in 1907 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.²

     William Cruse was baptized on 22 November 1829 at Wykes Regis, Dorset, England; his parents were John and Mary Cruse. His father John was a coachsmith.¹ He married Eliza Maidment, daughter of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 16 February 1851 at Charlton Marshall, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Blandford and Elizabeth Cruse. William was a coachsmith like his father John Cruse. Eliza's father George Maidment was a labourer.²

     John Short was baptized on 24 December 1820 at Dorset, England.¹ He married Dinah Maidment, daughter of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 27 September 1852 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Richard Short and Jane Milford. John was was a mariner, his father George Short was a labourer. Dinah's father George Maidment was a labourer.² His wife Dinah Short died on 1857.³ John Short died in 1893 at South Stoneham, Dorset, England.⁴

     Joseph John Short was born in 1854 at Southampton, Hampshire, England.¹ He was the son of John Short and Dinah Maidment.

     Harriet Spearing was baptized on 31 May 1835 at All Saints, Gussage, Dorset, England; her parents were William and Harriet Spearing. Her father was a labourer.¹ She married David Maidment, son of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 25 March 1858 at Horton, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Joseph Spearing and Sophia Tubbs. David was a labourer like his father George Maidment. Harriett's father William Spearing was also a labourer.² David and Harriett had 10 children, Dinah b 1859, Alice b 1861, Henry b 1863, Annice b 1866, Bessie b 1868, Charles b 1870, Lillie b 1873, William b 1875, Tom b 1878 and Frank b 1880.³ Her husband David Maidment died on 7 July 1908; he was listed as a coachman and gardener.^4,5 Harriet Maidment witnessed the probate of the estate of David Maidment on 19 August 1908; in Blandford to his widow Harriet Maidment. His effects were valued at £237 10s 11d.⁵ Harriet Maidment died in 1911 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.⁶

     Emma Elton was born in 1843 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ She married Robert Maidment, son of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 2 October 1864 at Hampreston, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Charles Rabbits and Frances Rabbits. Robert was a labourer like his father George Maidment. Emma's father Edward Elton was also a labourer.² Emma Maidment died in 1892 at Christchurch, Dorset, England.³

     Charles Rabbits was born circa 1835.¹ He married Frances Mary Ann Maidment, daughter of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 27 August 1859 at Horton, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Rabbits and Catherine Blandford. Charles was a labourer like his father also Charles Rabbits. Frances's father George Maidment was also a labourer.² It is believed Charles and Frances had two children.¹ Emma Elton witnessed the marriage Robert Maidment, son of George Maidment and Mary Ann Tubbs, on 2 October 1864 at Hampreston, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Charles Rabbits and Frances Rabbits. Robert was a labourer like his father George Maidment. Emma's father Edward Elton was also a labourer.² Charles Rabbits died circa 1895.¹

     William John Heathcote was born in 1892 at Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.¹ He married Annie Louisa Rose, daughter of Herbert Charles Rose and Annie Tubbs, on 25 February 1918 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Richard Bough and Winifred Laura Rose. William was a Driver in the Royal Engineers living at Barton under Needwood in Staffordshire. His father Albert William Heathcote was a dairyman. Annie's father Herbert Charles Rose was a farm labourer, she gave her address as 6 Old Road, Wimborne.² William John Heathcote died in 1959 at Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.³

     Linda Irene Rose was born in 1913 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Herbert Charles Rose and Annie Tubbs. Linda Irene Rose died in 1943 at Blandford, Dorset, England.²

     Rose Amelia Tubbs was born in 1905 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Lionel Richard Tubbs and Rose Amelia Witt. Rose Amelia Tubbs married Cecil Norman Dauncey in 1926 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² Rose Amelia Dauncey died in 2004 at Devon, England.³

     Cecil Norman Dauncey was born in 1902 at Bristol, Somerset, England.¹ He married Rose Amelia Tubbs, daughter of Lionel Richard Tubbs and Rose Amelia Witt, in 1926 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.² Cecil Norman Dauncey died in 1978 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.³

     Beatrice Maud Frampton was born in 1887 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ She married William J Tubbs, son of Albert Henry Tubbs and Sophia Cobb, on 28 April 1912 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, They had a son Jack Tubbs 1921-2005.² Her husband William J Tubbs died on 1955.³ Beatrice Maud Tubbs died in 1960 at Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁴

     Maurice John Hebditch was born circa 1886. He married Florence Rose Tubbs, daughter of Annie Tubbs, on 10 April 1909 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, Maurice and Florence had four children Maurice John Hebditch 1907-1972, Lional Richar Hebditch 1909-1911, Winifred Lily Hebditch 1911-1912 and Florence Anne Hebditch 1914-1916.¹ His wife Florence Rose Hebditch died on 1916.² Maurice John Hebditch died in 1963 at Poole, Dorset, England.³

     Richard John Tregasilis Bough was born in 1889 at Stoke Damerell, Devon, England.¹ He married Beatrice Caroline Rose Tubbs, daughter of Annie Tubbs, in 1911 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England, Richard and Beatrice had three children Lillie Rose Bough 1911-10979, Leslie Michael J Bough 1918-190 and Eric Godfrey Bough 1919-1986.² His wife Beatrice Caroline Rose Bough died on 1957.³ Richard John Tregasilis Bough died in 1958 at Poole, Dorset, England.⁴

     Dorothy Kathleen Elizabeth Damen was born in 1906 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ She married Arthur Henry Charles Dean, son of William Frederick Dean and Laura Louisa Cobb, in 1925 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, Dorothy and Arthur had three children Cyril Arthur Willon Dean b 1931, Eileen Elizabeth Alexandra Laura Dean b 1937 and Audrey Kathleen Dean b 1939.² Her husband Arthur Henry Charles Dean died on 18 April 1966.^3,4 Dorothy Kathleen Elizabeth Dean witnessed the probate of the estate of Arthur Henry Charles Dean on 30 June 1966; Administration papers were issued to his widow Dorothy Kathleen Elizabeth Dean. His effects were valued at £828.⁴ Dorothy Kathleen Elizabeth Dean died in 2002 at Poole, Dorset, England.⁵

     Harry Gurd was born circa 1800 at Wiltshire, England. He married Lucy Frampton on 14 April 1853 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Thomas Grey, Elizabeth Grey and Charles Dyke. Harry a widower was a labourer like his father Harry Gurd. Lucy was a widow, her father William Gray was also a labourer.^1,2 Harry Gurd died in 1877 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.³

     Charles Bessant was baptized on 6 January 1822 at Horton, Dorset, England.¹ He married Harriott Willcox, daughter of George Willcox and Ann Tubbs, on 27 December 1848 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, They had a daughter Mary Bessant 1850-1927.² Charles and Harriett had a daughter Mary 1850-1927.¹ Charles Bessant died in 1852 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.³

     Daniel Andrews was baptized on 14 September 1817 at Horton, Dorset, England.¹ He married Jane Frampton, daughter of George Frampton and Harriet Tubbs, on 13 May 1841 at Horton, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read on 11, 18 and 25 April. The ceremony was witnessed by Henry Frampton and Mary Twkyer. Daniel was a labourer, his father Job Andrews was a game keeper. No fathers name was given for Jane.² Jane and David had five children Frederick Andrews 1841-1841, Charkles Andrews 1843, Ellen Andrews 1845, Harriet Andrews 1849 and Frederick Andrews 1856.¹ Daniel Andrews died in 1889 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.³

     Frederick George Perry was born on 26 September 1885 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ He married Ellen Maud Tubbs, daughter of George Tubbs and Martha Squibb, in 1912 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.² He was listed as head of household in the 1939 National Register at 62 Curzon Road, Bornemouth, Hampshire, Turkey. Frederick was a corporation bus driver living with his wife and daughter.³ Frederick George Perry died on 8 July 1950 at The Hospital, Christchurch, Hampshire, England, at age 64 his usual address was 62 Curzon Road in Bournemouth.^4,5 His estate was probated on 5 August 1950 Administration papers were issued in Winchester to his widow Ellen Maud Perry. His effects were valued at £473 0s 6d.⁵