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Comfort Smith 1786–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1786

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 4 Dec 1867

Death Location: Norfolk, England

Father: Robert Smith

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Harper, Ann Dunnet

Children(s): William Smith, Mary Smith

The story of Comfort Smith began in 1786 in Norfolk, England. In 1841, Comfort Smith resided in Attleborough, Norfolk, England. Comfort Smith married Ann Dunnet, Mary Cotes, Mary Harper, and had children including Mary Ann Smith, William Smith. Comfort Smith passed away in 1867 in Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Smith began in 1786 in Norfolk, England.
  • In 1841, Comfort Smith resided in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.
  • Comfort Smith married Ann Dunnet, Mary Cotes, Mary Harper, and had children including Mary Ann Smith, William Smith.
  • Comfort Smith passed away in 1867 in Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Smith
1759–1837
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Harper
1792–1825
Birth Location: –
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Ann Dunnet
1805–
Birth Location: Crownthore, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

William Smith
1821–1898
Birth Location: Attleburgh, Norfolk, England
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Mary Smith
1813–
Birth Location: –
MS

Comfort Smith's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Smith
1786–1867
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Smith
1759–1837
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Comfort Smith's Descendants

1.
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Comfort Smith (abt 1786–4 Dec 1867) m. Mary Harper (1792–23 Jun 1825) m. Ann Dunnet (abt 1805–)
  1. 1. William Smith 1821–1898 m. Dinah Peacock 1823–1892
    1. 1. William (Smith) Mr 1850–1920 m. Emily Lake 1851–1912
      1. 1. Frederick (William) Smith 1885–1956 m. Kathleen Cross 1886–
        1. 1. George (Frederick) Smith 1916–1982 m. Mabel Urquhart 1919–1976 m. Marjorie (Meta) Long 1911–1977
        2. 2. Kathleen (Joan) Bunn –2009
      2. 2. Willie (Gordon) Smith 1879–1947 m. Agnes (Augusta) Smith 1876–
        1. 1. Gordon (Ronald) Smith 1904–
        2. 2. Brenda (A) Smith 1911–
        3. 3. Raydon (C) Smith 1913–
      3. 3. Edith (Emily) Smith 1881–1955 m. Bartin (Hannah) Walden 1886–
        1. 1. Phyllis (Emily Ruth) Walden 1914–
      4. 4. Fanny (May) Smith 1883–
      5. 5. Alice (Emily Maria) Smith 1888–
      6. 6. Herbert (Percy Smith) Mr 1877–1923 m. Alice (Eliza) Smith 1874–
        1. 1. Doris (Marjorie Alice Eliza) Smith 1902–
        2. 2. Russell (Hubert) Smith 1903–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1845–1918 m. Richard Feest 1846–
      1. 1. Sidney Feest 1878–
      2. 2. Kate (Marley) Feest 1877–
      3. 3. Jenny Feest 1875–
    3. 3. Joanna Smith 1849–1883 m. Frederick Barker 1848–1915
    4. 4. Obadiah Smith 1857–1933 m. Martha Ellis 1858–
      1. 1. Obadiah (E) Smith 1891–
      2. 2. Decima (Martha Mary) Smith 1900–
      3. 3. Johnathan Smith 1893–
      4. 4. Rosamond Smith 1902–
      5. 5. Hilda Smith 1888–
      6. 6. Olive (Emily) Smith 1895–
      7. 7. Daisy Smith 1885–
      8. 8. Laura (Beatrice) Smith 1879–
    5. 5. Charles (Alfred) Smith 1863–1914 m. Julia Smith 1865–
      1. 1. Ida (Julia) Smith 1899–
      2. 2. Alfred Smith 1889–
      3. 3. Charles (William) Smith 1891–
      4. 4. Frances (Hugh) Smith 1895–
      5. 5. Rosanna (Elizabeth) Smith 1896–
      6. 6. Johanna Smith 1893–
    6. 6. Sophia Smith 1843– m. Daniel Woodrow 1836–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Smith 1813–

Comfort Smith's Timeline

8 Records

1785
27 Mar 1785
Comfort Smith was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1786
abt 1786
Birth of Comfort Smith in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 55
Comfort Smith resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1845
April 1845
Age 59
Comfort Smith was married in Wayland, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Wayland, Norfolk, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 65
Comfort Smith resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 75
Comfort Smith resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1867
4 Dec 1867
Age 81
Death of Comfort Smith in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1868
23 Jan 1868
Age 82
Comfort Smith - Probate in Norwich
Norwich

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1786
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 781; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Attleborough; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 18; Page: 13; Line: 14; GSU roll: 438865
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1823; Folio: 66; Page: 17; GSU roll: 207477
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1237; Folio: 25; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542781

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 309/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1845
    Event Place: Wayland, Norfolk, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 781; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Attleborough; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 18; Page: 13; Line: 14; GSU roll: 438865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1823; Folio: 66; Page: 17; GSU roll: 207477

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1237; Folio: 25; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542781

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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