THE SMITHAM FAMILY

 

Matthew Smitham married Maria Taylor on 18 FEB 1832 in Breage
(In 1841 Matthew is aged 37 and a Miner. Maria is aged 32. The family is living in Binnerton Mills, Parish of Crowan)
(In 1851 Mathew Smithram is aged 46 and a Copper and Tin Miner. Maria is aged 41. The family is living in Pool Village Pumpfield, Illogan)
(In 1861 Mathew Smitheram is aged 55 and a Copper Miner. Maria is aged 50. The family is living in Lower Pump Row, Illogan)
(Matthew Smitheram died in the DEC quarter 1865 - Redruth 5c 170)
(In 1881 Maria is a widow aged 73 and a retired Laundress. She is living with her daughter Ann and family in Pumpfield Row, Parish of Illogan)
(In 1891 Maria is aged 82. She is living with her daughter Ann and family in Pumpfield Row, Tuckingmill, Illogan)

I have identified three children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Matthew Smitheram 26 AUG 1832 in Breage Matthew Smetheram of Chywedna was buried on 15 APR 1836 in Breage aged 4
Mary Smetheram Born around 1835 Mary Smetheram of Chywedna was buried on 15 APR 1836 in Breage aged 8 months
Mary Smitheram 4 APR 1837 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 5
In 1851 she is at home aged 14 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is aged 24 and a cripple (hands and feet)
Anne Smitheram 13 NOV 1839 in Breage In 1841 she is at home aged 2
In 1851 she is at home aged 11 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is at home aged 21 and a sowing girl
Married John Trevithick in the DEC quarter 1866 (Redruth 5c 392)

 

 

 

 

 

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