2. Percy William Henry² Smith (William Henry¹) was born in London Limehouse c1878.

He married Mary Elizabeth Symms in Bromley St. Leonard Parish Chu, 27/12/1897. Mary was born in Pett, Sussex 30/07/1878. Mary was the daughter of Charles John Symms and Martha Northover. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1 Coast Guard Cottages, Hastings, Sussex, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 78 Wellington Street, Bromley, 1891. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 9 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, West Ham, London, 1901.

He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 9 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, West Ham, London. Listed as William Henry on daughter Lilian's birth certificate. Was a Hotel Waiter in 1897(marriage certificate) and 1900 (daughters birth certificate).

Percy William Henry Smith and Mary Elizabeth Symms had the following children:

3 i. Leonard Arthur³ Smith was born in Hackney, London c1899. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 9 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, West Ham, London, 1901.

Lillian Johnson, celebrating her 100th Birthday on 8th October, 2000.

4 ii. Lilian Winifred Smith was born in 9 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, West Ham, London 10/10/1900. Lilian died 12/09/2006 in Beckenham, Kent, at 106 years of age. She married Vivian Claudius Bellman Johnson in St. Mary's Church, Lewisham, 23/12/1923. Vivian was born Lewisham, London c1900. Vivian was the son of Augustus William Henry Johnson and Louisa Smith. Vivian died c1956 Cornwall, at 56 years of age. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 115 Glenfarg Road, Lewisham, 1901. (See Vivian Claudius Bellman Johnson for the continuation of this line.)

She was listed as a resident in the census report in 9 Gwendoline Avenue, Upton Park, West Ham, London, 1901.

5 iii. Horace Edward Smith was born in London c1907.

6 iv. Stanley Smith was born c1920.

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