Born at Thringstone between 1845 and 1849, most likely 1846, parents Francis Smith b1811 and Sarah Richards b1813, both born at Coleorton. Siblings: Sarah b1835; John b1841; Francis b1844; Ann b1846, all born at Thringstone; Married John Edward (Edwin) Robinson Oct-Dec 1865 in Ashby region. Children: Jane Ann b1866; Edward b1869; Joseph b1870; Sarah b1873; Jack b1875; Emma b1876; George b1880; James b1882; Lizzie b1884; Esther b1888; Enoch b1890. Following the death of her husband in 1891, she married Thomas Berkin at Whitwick 25 Dec 1900. On marriage certificate, her father's name was given as Francis Smith, miner.