THE SMITHAM FAMILY

 

John Smitham married Jane Searle in the SEP quarter 1858 (Helston 5c 331)
(In 1861 John Smitham is aged 27 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 26. They are living in Carleen, Breage)
(In 1871 John Smitham is aged 37 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 35. The family is living in Polladeas Downs, Breage)
(In 1881 John Smitham is aged 47 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 46. The family is living in Herland Cross, Breage)
(In 1891 John is aged 57 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 56. The family is living in Herland Cross, Breage)
(In 1901 John is aged 67 and a Tin Miner. Jane is 66. The family is living in Breage)
(In 1911 John is aged 77 and a Tin Miner. Jane is aged 76. The family is living in Godolphin Cross, Breage)
(John died in the JUN quarter 1913 aged 79 - Helston 5c 225)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Birth Any other information
Christian Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1862 in Breage
(Helston 5c 245)
In 1871 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is aged 19 and a Dom Servant in the household of Elizabeth Polglase in Mount Pleasant, Phillack
Married Richard Charles Roberts in the DEC quarter 1888 (Helston 5c 359)
John Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1864 in Breage
(Helston 5c 270)
In 1871 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Dresser
Married Eliza
Paul Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1867 in Breage
(Helston 5c 238)
In 1871 he is at home aged 4 and a Scholar
In 1881 he is at home aged 14 and a Tin Dresser
In 1891 he is at home aged 24 and an Engine Driver at the Tin Mine
Married Elizabeth Harry in the JUN quarter 1895 (Redruth 5c 348)
George Henry Smitham Born in the SEP quarter 1869 in Breage
(Helston 5c 223)
In 1871 he is at home aged 1
In 1881 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 21 and a Tailor
George Henry Smitham, Tailor of Treowarren Street married Elizabeth Davies Holman, Tailoress of College Row on 1 NOV 1894 in Camborne
Minnie Smitham Born in Godolphin
Christened on 13 JUN 1875 in Godolphin
[Source = opc database]
In 1881 she is at home aged 6
In 1891 she is at home aged 14
In 1901 she is at home aged 26
In 1911 she is at home aged 36

 

John Smitham married Eliza Symons in the DEC quarter 1888 (Helston 5c 356)
(In 1891 John Smitheram is aged 27 and a Tin Miner. Eliza is aged 23. The family is living in Herland Cross, Breage)
(In 1901 John is aged 37 and a Tin Miner. Eliza is aged 33. The family is living in Breage)
(In 1911 John is aged 47 and a Tin Miner. Eliza is aged 43. The family is living in Breage)

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place of Birth Any other information
William John Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1889 in Breage
(Helston 5c 183)
In 1891 he is at home aged 2
In 1901 he is at home aged 12
In 1911 he is at home aged 22 and a Farm Lab
Married Beatrice Brown in the JUN quarter 1914 (Helston 5c 331)
George Searle Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1891 in Breage
(Helston 5c 190)
In 1891 he is at home aged 2 months
In 1901 he is at home aged 10
In 1911 he is at home aged 20 and a Tin Miner
Married Gertrude Hosking in the SEP quarter 1920 (Helston 5c 403)
Stanley Gordon Smitham Born in the SEP quarter 1892 in Breage
(Helston 5c 182)
In 1901 he is at home aged 8
In 1911 he is at home aged 18 and a Farm Lab
Married Elizabeth Conner in the MAR quarter 1924 (Helston 5c 289)
Henry Garfield Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1894 in Breage
Helston 5c 176)
In 1901 he is at home aged 6
In 1911 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner
Married Kathleen Pope in the SEP quarter 1934 (Helston 5c 384)
Richard Charles Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1897 in Breage
(Helston 5c 171)
In 1901 he is at home aged 4
In 1911 he is at home aged 14
Married Edith Hoare in the DEC quarter 1925 (Helston 5c 393)
Bennett Symons Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1900 in Breage
(Helston 5c 171)
In 1901 he is at home aged 1
In 1911 he is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
Married May Lightfoot in the DEC quarter 1941 (Kerrier 5c 571)
Lottie May Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1903 in Breage
(Helston 5c 157)
In 1911 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Married Cecil Davies in the MAR quarter 1932 (Helston 5c 333)
Paul Stewart Smitham Born in the SEP quarter 1905 in Breage
(Helston 5c 167)
In 1911 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
Cora Jane Smitham Born in the SEP quarter 1907 in Breage
(Helston 5c 151)
In 1911 she is at home aged 3
Married Henry H. Abrahams in the JUN quarter 1926 (Redruth 5c 379)

 

 

 

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