THE SMITHAM FAMILY
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Nicholas
Smitham married Elizabeth around 1840
(In 1841 Nich Smitheram is aged 22 and a Copper Miner. Elizabeth is aged 20. They are living in Pennance, Gwennap) (In 1851 Nicholas Smitherem is aged 32 and a Copper Miner. Elizabeth is aged 30. The family is living in Carnmarth, Gwennap) (In 1861 Nicholas is absent from home. Elizabeth Smitheram is aged 39. The family is living in Lannarth, Gwennap) (A Nicholas Smitham died in the MAR quarter 1869 aged 54 - Redruth 5c 183) (In 1871 Elizabeth Smitheram is aged 49 and a Housekeeper. The family is living in Trewrens Row, Gwennap) (In 1881 Elizabeth Smitheram is aged 59 and a Nurse. The family is living in Bell Vean, Gwennap) (In 1891 Elizabeth Smitheram is aged 69 and living on her own means. She is living in Church Row, Parish of Gwennap) |
I have identified seven children
| Name | Date and place of christening | Any other information |
| Mary Jane Smitherem | Born in the MAR quarter 1841 in Gwennap (Redruth 9 203) |
In 1841 she is at home aged 6 months In 1851 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 20 and a Mine Girl Not with the family in 1871 |
| Elizabeth Ann Smithram | Born around 1843 in Gwennap | In 1851 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 18 and a Mine Girl Married Thomas Odgers in the JUN quarter 1865 (Redruth 5c 401) |
| Emily Smitheram | Born in the DEC quarter 1845 in Gwennap (Redruth 9 236) |
In 1851 she is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1861 Amelia is at home aged 15 and a Dressmaker Not with the family in 1871 |
| Catharine Smitheram | Born in the SEP quarter 1847 in Gwennap (Redruth 9 228) |
In 1851 she is at home aged 3 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar Married in the MAR quarter 1868 (Redruth 5c 321) |
| William Henry Smitham | Born around 1851 in Gwennap | In 1851 he is at home aged 2 months In 1861 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar Not with the family in 1871 |
| Julia Smitheram | Born in the SEP quarter 1853 in Gwennap (Redruth 5c 239) |
In 1861 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar In 1871 she is aged 18 and visiting her Uncle Joseph Smitheran and family in Tresamble, Gwennap In 1881 she is aged 26 and a Servant, working for Richard Bishop, a Solicitor in Montrose, Tormoham, Devon |
| Nicholas Smitheram | Born in the SEP quarter 1865 in Gwennap (Redruth 5c 248) |
In 1871 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar In 1881 he is at home aged 15 and a Printers Apprentice |
