This lot are living in Cradley heath but not born here ...but I think the William Smart is my William Rose b 1852.
I have never been able to find the birth for William Rose b 1852.
https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =210491895
In 1861 Tibbetts Garden
William Smart head mar 43 Furnace man b Depping Lincolnshire
Selena Smart wife 31 born Depping Lincolnshire
William Smart son 8 b Depping Lincolnshire....
Joseph Smart son 1 born NOrthamptonshire
1871 Tibbetts Garden
William Smart head married 53 labourer Lincolnshire
Selina Smart wife married 43 Lincolnshire
Name now is Roberts.
1881 3 Tibbetts Garden
William Roberts 65 head married Scavenger b Lincolnshire ma?? Depp?
Selina Roberts wife 55 b Lincolnshire Longstaff
John Roberts Grandson age 8 b Lancashire???? can't read it.
Next door is a Spencer Dodson.
https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... =464516463
poss death.
SMART, JOSEPH 1
GRO Reference: 1862 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 86
SMART, WILLIAM ROBERTS
GRO Reference: 1853 J Quarter in BOURN Volume 07A Page 290
and cant see a marriage .
ran with this previously.
viewtopic.php?f=72&t=4603&hilit=selina+roberts
Baptism seemed to be for William Roberts single mother Selina
but the birth certif was for William Smart mother Mary Roberts.
Just thought I would see if anyone can find anything more.