Arthur Leonard Freeth was the fourth child of Edwin Freeth & Thomason Ann Collins born July-September, 1872 at Smethwick, Staffs.
In 1881 Arthur was living at home at 11 Hawthorn St with his parents, 4 brothers & 1 sister.
In 1891 Arthur was still at home with his parents, 5 brothers & 4 sisters at 36 Victoria St, Smethwick. Arthur was employed as a rail packer.
Arthur married Louisa Holloway in Oct-December 1896 at Holy Trinity, Smethwick. Louisa was born Jan-March 1876 at West Bromwich, the daughter of Rebecca & Mr Holloway.
At the time of the 1901 census the whereabouts of Arthur Leonard are unknown but his wife was living at 4 Victoria St, Smethwick with their 2 daughters – Ada (4) & Annie (2). There was also a boarder, Thomas Reeves (19), an engine furnace latheman. Living next door was Louisa’s brother William Holloway who had married Arthur’s sister Ada Freeth & their 2 daughters.
The children of Arthur Leonard Freeth & Louisa Holloway were:
fh.4.6.1.4.6.4.1 Ada Freeth born Jan-March 1897 at Smethwick, Staffs
fh.4.6.1.4.6.4.2 Annie Freeth born April-June 1899 at Smethwick, Staffs