Genealogy Forum UK

Thanks for the offer of help. The "brick wall" in the family tree is who was the John Smout who married Susannah Northall, and where and when did he die? By a process of elimination (meaning finding out where every John Smout of likely age married or died), I came to the conclusion he was ...

This is an addition to a forum on Smout versus Smart of Oldbury. The Smout family is in my mother direct maternal line, her mother being Elizabeth Smout, daughter of Stephen Smout, who was the son of Stephen Smout, who was the son of John Smout and Susannah Northall. John Smout and Susannah Northall...