THE SMITHAM FAMILY

 

John Smetheram married Mary Eade Jeffery in the MAR quarter 1860 (Redruth 5c 404) (In 1861 John Smitheram is aged 24 and a Tin and Copper Miner. Mary is aged 23. They are living in Treleigh Downs, Redruth) (In 1871 John is aged 32 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 33. The family is living in the Parish of Redruth, District 10) (In 1881 John Smitheram is aged 43 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 43. The family is living in Middle Row, Parish of Redruth) (In 1891 John Smitham is aged 54 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 54. The family is living in Redruth Highway, Parish of Redruth) (A John Smitham of Highway was buried on 28 FEB 1894 in Treleigh aged 54) (In 1901 Mary is aged 62 and living in North Downs, Redruth) (Mary Eade Smitheram of Mount Ambrose was buried on 5 FEB 1925 in Treleigh aged 84)

I have identified four children

Name	Date and place of christening	Any other information
Rose Cecilia Smitheram	Born in the SEP quarter 1863 in Redruth (Redruth 5c 285)	In 1871 Roselia is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1881 Rosalie is at home aged 19 Not with the family in 1891
Richard Smitheram	Born around 1865 in Redruth	In 1871 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner A Richard John Smitheram of Highway was buried on 29 JAN 1902 in Treleigh aged 37
Mary Smitheram	Born around 1872 in Redruth	In 1881 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1891 she is at home aged 18 and a Dressmakers Apprentice Married Andrew Martin In 1901 Andrew is aged 27 and a Tin Miner. Annie Martin is aged 28 They are living with her mother in North Downs
Elizabeth Smitheram	Born around 1879 in Redruth	In 1881 she is at home aged 2 In 1891 she is at home aged 12 and a Tailoress Apprentice Married John Radcliffe in the JUN quarter 1899 (Redruth 5c 366)