THE SMITHAM FAMILY

Thomas Smitham married Mary Richards on 9 FEB 1771 in Breage
(A Mary Smitham was buried on 11 FEB 1795 in Breage aged 47)
(Thomas Smitham of Scotts was buried on 4 DEC 1820 aged 80)

I have identified seven children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Mary Smitham 6 JUN 1771 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		None
Thomas Smitham 24 MAY 1774 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Married Mary Johns on 24 FEB 1800 in Breage
James Smitham Born around1775 Married Martha Thomas on 21 FEB 1796 in Breage
Alice Smitham 20 MAY 1777 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		None
John Smitham 10 JUN 1781 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		None
William Smitham 17 APR 1785 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Married Prudence Johns on 9 JAN 1808 in Breage
Christopher Smitham 14 JUN 1789 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Buried on 25 JUL 1806 in Breage aged 18

 

Thomas Smitham married Mary Johns on 24 FEB 1800 in Breage
(Thomas of Broadlane was buried on 4 FEB 1831 in Breage aged 58)
(In 1841 Mary Smitham is aged 60 and Independent. The family is living in Spernon, Breage)
(In 1851 Mary Smithram is aged 74 and a Pauper. She is in the Poor Law Union House in Helston)
(Mary Smitheram of Union Helston, was buried on 10 SEP 1852 in Breage aged 79)

I have identified six children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Thomas Smitham 22 JUL 1800 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Married Ann Hoskin on 1 OCT 1825 in Breage
John Smithram 4 JUL 1802 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Married Jane Dower on 11 AUG 1827
William Smitham 26 DEC 1804 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Buried on 11 DEC 1816 in Breage aged 13
Mary Smitham 19 APR 1807 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Possible marriage to Samuel Oram on 12 JUL 1828 in Breage
Alice Smitham 14 JUL 1811 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		Married William Thomas on 24 FEB 1838 in Breage
Eliza Smetham Born in Carlean
Christened on 5 MAY 1816 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 20.
Married John Richards on 14 MAY 1843 in Breage

 

Thomas Smitheram married Ann Hoskin on 1 OCT 1825 in Breage
(In 1841 Thomas Smitham is aged 40 and a Tin Miner. Ann is aged 35. The family is living in Spernon, Breage)
(In 1851 Thomas Smitham is aged 51 and a Tin Miner. Ann is aged 47. The family is living in Broad Lane, Breage)
(Thomas Smitheram of Broadlane was buried on 28 SEP 1855 in Breage aged 55)
(In 1861 Ann is aged 56. The family is living in Ruthdower, Breage)
(In 1871 Ann is aged 66 and an Annuitant. She is living in the Old Vicarage, Breage)
(In 1881 Ann is aged 76 and a Housekeeper. She is living with her son William in Ruthdower, Breage)

I have identified eight children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Thomas Smitheram Born in Broadlane
Christened on 2 JUL 1826 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 15
In 1851 he is at home aged 23 and a Tin Miner
Married Caroline Rowe in 1851
William Smitheram Born around 1828 in Breage In 1841 he is at home aged 13
In 1851 he is at home aged 22 and a Tin Miner
In 1861 he is at home aged 33 and a Tin Miner
Married Susan Symons in the MAR quarter 1862 (Helston 5c 344)
In 1871 William Smelham is aged 42 and a Tin Miner. Susan is aged 36. They have a son William aged 9 and a Scholar. They are living in Ruthdower, Breage
In 1881 William is a widower aged 52 and a Tin Miner. His son William is aged 18 and a Tin Miner. They are living in Ruthdower, Breage
In 1891 William is a widower aged 65 and a Tin Miner. He is living with his sister Elizabeth in Herland Cross, Ruthdower, Breage
Ann Hosking Smitheram Born in Broadlane
Christened on 26 DEC 1830 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 11
In 1851 she is at home aged 20 and Mothers Assistant
Married Edward Richards on 25 DEC 1854 in Breage
John Smetheram 14 OCT 1833 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 8
In 1851 he is at home aged 16 and a Tin Miner
Married Jane Searle in 1858
Richard Smitheram 15 APR 1836 in Sithney
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 6
Richard Smitheram of Broadlane was buried on 29 MAY 1844 aged 8
James Smitheram Born around 1838 in Breage
Christened on 29 MAY 1844 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 he is at home aged 3
In 1851 he is at home aged 13 and a Miner/Tin Dresser
In 1861 he is at home aged 22 and a Tin Miner
Not located on the 1871 Cornish census
Elizabeth Smitheram Born around 1840 in Breage
Christened on 29 MAY 1844 in Breage
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 4 mths
In 1851 she is at home aged 10
In 1861 she is at home aged 20
In 1871 she is aged 30 and a Dom Servant in the household of Samuel Matthew on Little Tranno Farm, Breage
In 1881 she is aged 40 and a Dom Servant, living with her brother William in Ruthdower, Breage
In 1891 she is aged 50 and a Charwoman living with her brother William in Herland Cross, Ruthdower, Breage
Paul Smitheram Born around 1846 in Breage In 1851 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Dresser
Not located on the 1871 census

 

Thomas Smithram married Caroline Rowe in the JUN quarter 1851 (Helston 9 143)
(In 1861 Thomas Smitham is aged 34 and a Tin Miner. Caroline is aged 31. The family is living in Broad Lane, Breage)
(In 1871 Thomas is absent from home. Caroline Smetham is aged 40. The family is living in Broad Lane, Breage)
(Caroline Smitham of Broadlane was buried on 7 SEP 1871 in Breage aged 41)
(In 1881 Thomas Smitherim is aged 54 and a Tin Miner. The family is living in 56 Carnarton Street, Camborne)
Thomas Smitham married Frances Richards in the JUN quarter 1882 (Redruth 5c 335)
(In 1891 Thomas is aged 64 and a Tin Miner. Frances is aged 62 and a Grocer. The family is living in 54 Centenary Street, Parish of Camborne)

I have identified eight children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Thomas Henry Smetham Born in the JUN quarter 1852 in Breage
(Helston 5c 241) 		In 1861 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
Thomas Henry Smithram of Broadlane was buried on 25 DEC 1865 in Breage aged 13
Richard Smetham Born in the DEC quarter 1856 in Breage
(Helston 5c 247) 		In 1861 he is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1871 he is at home aged 14 and a Tin Dresser
Not located on the 1881 census
Catharine Smetham Born in the JUN quarter 1858 in Breage
(Helston 5c 254) 		In 1871 she is at home aged 12 and a Tin Dresser
Not located on the 1881 census
Harriet Jane Smitham Born in the MAR quarter 1860 in Breage
(Helston 5c 266) 		In 1861 she is at home aged 1
In 1871 she is at home aged 11
In 1881 she is aged 23 and a Dom Servant in the household of Charles Meacock and family at 43 Spencer Park, Wandsworth, Surrey
Elizabeth Ann Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1862 in Breage
(Helston 5c 247) 		In 1871 she is at home aged 8
In 1881 she is aged 19 and a Dom Servant in the household of Thos Brown and family in 94 Plainangwarry, Redruth
Caroline Smitham Born in the JUN quarter 1864 in Breage
(Helston 5c 253) 		In 1871 she is at home aged 6
In 1881 she is at home aged 17
Not with the family in 1891
Thomas H Smetham Born in the JUN quarter 1866 in Breage
(Helston 5c 257) 		In 1871 he is at home aged 4
In 1881 he is at home aged 15 and a Tin Miner
Not with the family in 1891
William Smetham Born in the JUN quarter 1866 in Breage
(Helston 5c 257) 		In 1871 he is at home aged 4
In 1881 he is at home aged 13 and a Tin Miner
Not with the family in 1891

 

 

 

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