Facts and Events
William Smith was baptised on 10th June 1821 at Norton in Hertfordshire, son of Ann Smith, formerly Moles, and her husband Samuel Smith, a labourer.
William married an Elizabeth and settled at Stotfold in Bedfordshire, where he worked as a publican. The 1881 census finds him living with his wife, children and elderly father at The Chequers public house.
William has yet to be researched after 1881.
References
- ↑ Baptisms register, in Church of England. Norton Parish Registers.
No. 83 When baptised: 10 Jun 1821 Name: William Parents: Samuel & Ann Surname: Smith Abode: Norton Father's occupation: Labourer
- ↑ England. 1881 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 RG11; Piece 1632; Folio 59; Page 8, 3 Apr 1881.
Address | The Chequers, Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Name | Relation to head | Marital status | Sex | Age | Implied birthdate | Occupation | Birthplace | William Smith | head | married | male | 60 | 1820/1 | Publican | Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Elizabeth Smith | wife | married | female | 57 | 1823/4 | Publican wife | Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Samuel Smith | son | single | male | 25 | 1855/6 | Lab (Ag) | Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Ellen Smith | daughter | single | female | 21 | 1859/60 | Teacher in Infant School | Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Lizzie Smith | daughter | single | female | 18 | 1862/3 | Employed at House | Stotfold, Bedfordshire | Samuel Smith | father | widower | male | 90 | 1790/1 | Ex Gardener | Stotfold, Bedfordshire |
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