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Rosamond Longfield-Smith

Rosamond Longfield-Smith

Female 1904 - 1994  (90 years)

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  • Name Rosamond Longfield-Smith  [1
    Birth 10 Mar 1904  Kensington, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  St Croix, Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • United States
      Longfield Smith M 42
      Spouse Edith C Smith F 30 born 1890 Barbados
      Child Rosamond L Smith F 13 born 1907 Barbados
      Child Dorothy K L Smith F 10 born 1910 Barbados
      Child Elenor C L Smith F 8 born 1912 Barbados
      Child Muriel F L Smith F 4 born 1916 St. Croix
      Child James D L Smith M 1 born 1919 Barbados
      Theresa Goodrich F 58 single, born 1862 Barbados (servant)
    Death 14 May 1994  Babson Park, Folk County, Flordia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Died in Lake Wales Medical Centre.
    Obituary 17 May 1994  Babson Park, Folk County, Flordia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lakeland Leader, Obituary - Lakeland Ledger - May 17, 1994
      Rosamond Longfield-Smith, 90, Artist
      Babson Park - Miss Rosamond "Robbie" Longfield-Smith of Babson Park died Saturday (14 May 1994) at Lake Wales Medical Centre. She was 90.
      Born in Kensington, Barbados on March 10, 1904, she came to Babson Park from New York City 13 years ago. She was a watercolour artist specializing in dance and movement with expression of West Indian themes. She was a former resident of Chicago and travelled extensively. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd.
      She is survived by her sisters, Eleanor C. Longfield-Smith, Babson Park, and Dorothy Ingle, Holly Hill; and sister-in-law, Louise Longfield-Smith, Lake Wales.
      A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Wales. Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Wales
    Occupation
    • Roseamond Longfield-Smith was an artist.
    Person ID I2019  Gittens Direct Line from REunion
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2015 

    Father Doctor Longfield Longfield-Smith,   b. 7 Mar 1875, Leeds, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Marian Boultbee,   b. 1872, Koonar, India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1905, Fontanelle, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 1900  Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Rosamond 'Rossie' Longfield-Smith
    Rosamond "Rossie" Longfield-Smith
    The picture carried the note "To dear Daddy and Mother, with loving wishes from "Rossie".
    Picture from John Longfield-Smith via e-mail May 28, 2011

  • Sources 
    1. [S901] Google Newspapers, "Google Newspapers," database, Google Newspapers, Google Newspapers  , ((http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1346&dat=19940517&id=4tIvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mPwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5075,4727043 : 26 Feb 2010)).

    2. [S886] EW, E-mail correspondence with Cliff Gittens. Privately held by Gittens, .

    3. [S1777] Rosamond Longfield-Smith.

    4. [S888] The History of The BOULTBEE Family., (http://homepage.ntlworld.com/boultbee/bfh/frontpg.htm : 26 Feb 2010).