Charlie Blakemore
According to family legend, Hannah Smith-Houghton was engaged to be married to Charlie but he was killed in Frannce three minutes before the end of World War 1. Chares Rowland Blakemore was the grandson of Charles Blakemore (Senior), through James Manley Blekemore (Junior)! (So hannah’s half cousin sort of) He was indeed killed in action in the November of 1918, but not quite so close to the Armistice. Charlie was the oldest child of James and his wife Mary Anne…