Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | April 24, 1906 |
Birth Place | England |
Age | 114 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Dec 6, 1991 (age 85) |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $2 million (2024)
About
Best known as the aunt and guardian of Beatles singer John Lennon, she worked at various points in her life as both a nurse and a secretary. During her soon-to-be-famous nephew's childhood, she discouraged Lennon's musical interests.
Before Fame
After her sister Julia Stanley Lennon became separated from John Lennon's father and began dating another man, Smith became concerned about the welfare of the young John Lennon and eventually persuaded Social Services and Lennon's mother to let her raise him.
Trivia
She was portrayed by Actress Kristin Scott Thomas in the 2010 film Nowhere Boy.
Family Life
Born Mary Elizabeth Stanley, she grew up in Liverpool, England. She married dairy farmer George Smith in 1939. She and Smith had no children of their own, but raised John Lennon from the time he was a small child.
Associated With
She disapproved of her nephew's first wife, Cynthia Lennon.