In the 1881 census 14 Chestnut Grove, Bolton, Bradford, Yorkshire
Head John A. Nunns, age 38, tin plate worker, born Horsforth, Yorkshire
Wife Sarah Nunns, age 39, born Haworth, Yorkshire
Daughter Ann Elizabeth Nunns, age 15, born Bingley, Yorkshire
Daughter Lilly Nunns, age 9, scholar, born Whitby, Yorkshire
Daughter Edith Nunns, age 3, born Bradford, Yorkshire
Son Alfred Nunns, age 1, born Bradford

Parish Records St. Mark, Woodhouse, West Yorkshire
Baptisms December 5 1883, parents John and Sarah Nunns residence Oates Square, father is a tin plate worker, ceremonies by Edward Swift Abbot, Vicar
Born March 31 1872, Lily Nunns
Born March 14 1878 Edith Nunns
Born April 2 1880, Alfred Nunns

In the 1901 census 66 Edward Street, Oldham Below Town, Oldham, Lancashire
Head John A. Nunns, age 58, tin plate worker, worker, born Horsforth, Yorkshire
Wife Sarah Nunns, age 59, born Howarth, Yorkshire
Daughter Ann E. Nunns, single, age 35, cotton reeler, worker, born Bingley, Yorkshire
Daughter Lily Nunns, single, age 28, cotton reeler, worker, born Whitby, Yorkshire
Daughter Edith Nunns, single, age 23, cotton reeler, worker, born Bradford, Yorkshire
Son Alfred Nunns, single, age 20, plumber, worker, born Bradford
Son Tom Nunns, single, age 16, iron moulder, worker, born Leeds, Yorkshire

In the 1901 census, 66 Edward Street, Oldham, Lancashire
Head John Amory Nunns, tinplate worker, textile machine, worker, born Horsforth, Yorkshire
Wife Sarah Nunns, age 69, married 48 years, 10 children born alive - 5 still living, born Haworth, Yorkshire
Daughter Lily Nunns, age 39, single, cop reeler cotton winding room, cotton spinning, worker, born Whitby, Yorkshire
Daughter Edith Nunns, age 33, single, cop reeler cotton winding room, cotton spinning, worker, born Bradford, Yorkshire
Son Alfred Nunns, age 31, single, plumber (house and general), worker, born Bradford, Yorkshire
Son Tom Nunns, age 26, single, iron moulder platts, textile ???, worker, born Leeds, Yorkshire

Parish records - St. John and St. Matthew, Chadderton, Manchester
Marriage June 6, 1912
James Rowbottom Smith, age 30 bachelor, twiner, residence 39 St. Sltephens Street, father John smith, twiner and
Edith Nunns, age 34, spinster, residence 66 Edward Street, father John Nunns, tin plate worker
After Banns by EWR Hutchinson
In the presence of Alfred Nunns [brother] and Eva Rowbottom Smith

In the April to June 1912 marriage index Edith Nunns and James R. Smith, Oldham, Lancashire, volume 8d, page 1051

In the July to September 1882 birth index James Rowbottom Smith, Oldham, Lancashire, volume 8d, page 678

In the 1911 census 38 St. Stephens Street, Olham, Lancashire
Head John Smith, age 57, twiner minder, cotton manufacturers, worker, born Whitworth, Lancashire
Wife Hannah Smith, age 56, married 31 years, 2 children born alive - both still living, born Oldham
Daughter Eva Smith, age 31, single, twiner piecer, cotton manufacturers, worker, born Oldham
Son James Rowbottom Smith, age 27, single, twiner minder, cotton manufacturers, worker, born Oldham

1939 England and Wales Register
37 Gordon Avenue, Oldham, Lancashire
1. James R. Smith, born September 7 1882, widower, lrailway goods checker
2. Alfred Smith born January 25 1913, single, transport driver
3. Rowena Smith, born April 24 1921, single, unpaid domestic duties

National Probate Calendar
James Rowbottom Smith of 37 Gordon Avenue Oldham died 16 March 1963 Probate Manchester 6 May 1963 to Rowena Smith [daughter] married woman. Effects 900 pounds