THE SMITHAM FAMILY

Nicholas Oates Smitham, 23, batchelor, Miner of Moresby Hill Cottages married Jane Cooper of 95 Church Street on 2 JAN 1901 in the Parish of Workington
(Jane died in the MAR quarter 1905 aged 24 - Cockermouth 10b 432)
Nicholas Smitham, 28, widower, assurance agent of 27 Peter Street, married Jane Connor of Gosforth on 4 JUN 1906 in the Parish of St James in Whitehaven
(Nicholas died from Stomach Cancer on 11 MAY 1940)

Nicholas and Jane Cooper had 4 children
Nicholas and Jane Connor had 8 children


Nicholas and Jane Connor

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Nicholas Smitham Born in the JAN quarter 1902
(Whitehaven 10b 686) 		Died of convulsion fit and general debility on 2 FEB 1902 in Main Street, Parton
John Smitham Born in the DEC quarter 1902
(Cockermouth 10b 660) 		Died in the DEC quarter 1902 (Cockermouth 10b 422)
Nicholas John Smitham Born in the DEC quarter 1903
(Cockermouth 10b 678) 		None
Jane Cooper Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1905
(Cockermouth 10b 678) 		Married John G. Wilcock in the SEP quarter 1925 (Blackburn 8e 1188)
They had had two children: Muriel in 1928 and Robert in 1926
Nicholas Smitham Born in 1906 Died in the JUN quarter 1906 (Whitehaven 10b 1237)
Ruth Smitham Born on 10 DEC 1907 in Whitehaven Married John Edward Huddart in 1928
Went on to marry an American named Jimmy Matson
Ruth died in 1989
Stanley Smitham Born in 1910 in Whitehaven Never married.
Died around 1979/80
Ronald Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1912
(Whitehaven 10b 1330) 		Died in the JUN quarter 1912
(Whitehaven 10b 692)
Maud Smitham Born in 1913 Twin. Maud died in 1913
Muriel Smitham Born in 1913 Twin. Muriel died in 1916
Ronald Smitham Born on 31 MAR 1916 in Whitehaven Married Josephine Isobel Keatings in 1916
Claud Victor Smitham Born in 1918 Suffered from a congenital disorder, possibly spina bifida. Died from Cardiac Degeneration in the Garlands Mental Hospital on 6 NOV 1940 aged 22.

 

Ruth Smitham married John Edward Huddart in 1928 (Whitehaven 10b 1345)
(Went on to marry an American named Jimmy Matson)
(Ruth died in 1989)

They had 3 children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Jack Huddart Born in 1929 in 32 Solway Road, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven None
Gordon Huddart Born in SEP quarter 1931 in Solway Road, Moresby Parks,Whitehaven Married and had two children
Audrey Huddart (known as Ruth) Born in 1939 in Solway Road, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven

Audrey had a daughter called Jacqueline in 1961.

Jacqueline married Nigel Mills and they had Toby and Cora.

Audrey married Colin Stechman

 

 

Audrey Huddart (known as Ruth) married Colin Stechman
(Divorced)
Audrey married Frank Keyes on 2 AUG 1980 in Peterborough, Cambs

Audrey and Colin had 2 children
Audrey and Frank had 1 child

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Carol Jane Stechman 1963 in Kingston upon Thames Carol is a Medical Secretary
Julie Marie Stechman 1969 in Kingston upon Thames Married David Bartle
They have three children: Morgan, Oliver and Charles
Julie is a Beauty Therapist
Carlo Alexander Keyes (Alex) 1982 in Peterborough None

 

 

 

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