Person:William Smith (788)

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William Smith
b.23 Dec 1858 Luton, Bedfordshire, England
d.1863 Luton, Bedfordshire, England
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m. 31 May 1845
  1. Ann Smith1846 - 1849
  2. Sarah Ann Smith1847 - 1919
  3. Ellen Smith1851 - 1894
  4. James Smith1853 - 1910
  5. Esther Smith1856 - 1869
  6. William Smith1858 - 1863
  7. Jane Smith1862 - 1863
  8. Emily Selina Smith1864 - 1864
  9. David Smith1866 - 1941
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Name William Smith
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 23 Dec 1858 Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Christening[3] 10 Feb 1859 Luton, Bedfordshire, EnglandSt Mary
Census[4] 7 Apr 1861 Luton, Bedfordshire, EnglandPark Lane
Death[5] 1863 Luton, Bedfordshire, England

William Smith was born on 23rd December 1858 at Luton, son of a charwoman named Mary Smith, formerly Cain, and her husband William Smith, a labourer. William appears in the 1861 census with his parents at Tower Hill, which was a courtyard of cottages on the west side of the road later called Manchester Street in the centre of Luton.

William appears to have died when he was about five years old, in 1863.

References
  1. ↑ Births index, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration. (London: General Register Office).

    b. William SMITH, December Quarter 1858, Luton Registration District, Volume 3b, page 413, mother's maiden name Cain

  2. ↑ Luton Times and Advertiser, in United Kingdom. The British Newspaper Archive
    1 Jan 1859.

    BIRTHS
    Dec. 23, New Town, the wife of William Smith, of a son.

  3. ↑ England. Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. (FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Findmypast).

    ch. 10 Feb 1859, St Mary, Luton, Bedfordshire: William son of William & Mary Smith

    The William son of William and Mary Smith baptised on 20 Nov 1859 at Luton has been ruled out on the basis that he can be found living with his parents at Limbury in Luton in the 1861 census, aged 1 (RG9/1012/68/4).

  4. ↑ England. 1861 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Class RG9; Piece 1014; Folio 50; Page 19, 7 Apr 1861.

    Address: Park Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire
    William Smith, head, married, male, 40 [1820/1], Farmer's Labou[re]r, b. Luton, Bedfordshire
    Mary A. Smith, wife, married, female, 35 [1825/6], Char-woman, b. Whitwell, Hertfordshire
    Sarah Smith, daughter, unmarried, female, 14 [1846/7], Bonnet Sewer, b. Luton, Bedfordshire
    Ellen Smith, daughter, unmarried, female, 11 [1849/50], Bonnet Sewer, b. Luton, Bedfordshire
    James Smith, son, unmarried, male, 7 [1853/4], Scholar, b. Luton, Bedfordshire
    Esther Smith, daughter, unmarried, female, 5 [1855/6], Scholar, b. Luton, Bedfordshire
    William Smith, son, unmarried, male, 2 [1858/9], b. Luton, Bedfordshire

  5. ↑ Deaths index, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration. (London: General Register Office).

    d. William SMITH, December Quarter 1863, Luton Registration District, Volume 3b, page 291, aged 5 [1867/8]

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