THE SMITHAM FAMILY

 

John Smethrum married Mary Ann Penhale in the MAR quarter 1841 (Redruth 9 270) (In 1841 John Smitheram is aged 25 and a Copper Miner. Mary is aged 20. They are living in Carharrack, Gwennap) (In 1851 John Smitham is aged 37 and a Copper Miner. Mary is aged 31. The family is living in Trevarth Lane End, Gwennap) (A John Smitheram died in the DEC quarter 1860 - Redruth 5c 1_4) (A Mary Smitheram died in the DEC quarter 1860 - Redruth 5c 1_6)

I have identified five children

Name	Date and place of christening	Any other information
Emily Smeatham	8 JUN 1842 in Carharrack Wesleyan Chapel aged 4 months [Source = opc database]	In 1851 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1861 Emily is Head of the Family aged 19 and a Dress Maker. The family is living in Trevarth, Gwennap) Married Thomas Puckey in the JUN quarter 1864 (Redruth 5c 426) In 1871 Emily is aged 29. Her and her husband and family are living in Burncoose, Gwennap
Nanny Smithram	3 MAR 1845 in Carharrack Wesleyan Chapel aged 5 months [Source = opc database]	In 1851 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 16 and a Mine Girl In 1871 she is aged 23 and a Gen Servant, living in Carharrack, Gwennap In 1881 she is aged 36 and a Cook, working for John Jose, Gentleman of Perranarworthal Not located in 1891
James Henry Smethrem	15 SEP 1847 on the Gwennap Wesleyan Circuit [Source = opc database]	James Henry Smithem of Trevath Lane End was buried on 6 FEB 1848 aged 9 mths
Hanna Helen Smeetham	Born in Trevath Christened on 25 JUN 1851 on the Gwennap Weslyan Circuit aged 3 months [Source = opc database]	In 1851 Harriet Ellan is at home aged 1 month In 1861 Harriet Ellen is at home aged 10 and a Mine Girl In 1871 she is aged 20 and a Servant, living in Fore Street, Gwennap Not located in 1881
Joseph Smitheram	Born in the SEP quarter 1857 in Trevath (Redruth 5c 340) Christened on 14 SEP 1859 in Gwennap [Source = opc database]	In 1861 he is at home aged 4 In 1871 he is aged 14 and a Tin Miner, living with his sister Emily and family in Burncoose, Gwennap Not located in 1881