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Robert Smith 1844–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Jan 1927

Death Location: Houghton, Durham, England

Father: James Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Horwill

Spouse(s): Eliza None

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith, Mary Smith, William Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith

In 1844, Robert Smith entered the world in Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Smith And Elizabeth Horwill. Robert Smith married Eliza, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith, Mary E Smith, William Smith. Robert Smith passed away in 1927 in Houghton, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Robert Smith entered the world in Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to James Smith And Elizabeth Horwill.
  • Robert Smith married Eliza, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith, Mary E Smith, William Smith.
  • Robert Smith passed away in 1927 in Houghton, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1812–
Birth Location: Marchard, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
JS
Elizabeth Horwill
1813–1864
Birth Location: Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Eliza None
1844–
Birth Location: Calstock, Cornwall, England
E

Children(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1872–1939
Birth Location: Wingate, Durham, England
ES
Mary Smith
1874–
Birth Location: Hetton, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
MS
William Smith
1870–
Birth Location: Brotton, Yorkshire, England
WS
Hannah Smith
1876–
Birth Location: Houghton, Durham, England
HS
John Smith
1880–
Birth Location: Hetton, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
JS

Robert Smith's Ancestors

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Robert Smith
1844–1927
Birth Place: Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Smith
1812–
Marchard, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Horwill
1813–1864
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Grandparents
Bartholomew Smith
1788–
Marchard, Devon, England
Judith Delve
1786–1850
Devon, England
Frances Richards
1775–1855
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Smith's Descendants

1.
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Robert Smith (abt 1844–Jan 1927) m. Eliza (about 1844–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Smith 1872–1939 m. John (Joseph) Moody 1869–
    1. 1. Henry Moody 1897–
    2. 2. Robert Moody 1900–
    3. 3. John (Joseph) Moody 1902–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Moody 1906–
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Smith 1874–
  3. 3. William Smith 1870–
  4. 4. Hannah Smith 1876– m. John (George) Scott 1881–
  5. 5. John Smith 1880–

Robert Smith's Timeline

11 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Robert Smith in Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1842
1842
Birth of Robert Smith in Lapford, Devon, England
Lapford, Devon, England
1844
abt 1844
Birth of Robert Smith in Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 7
Robert Smith resided here in Lapford, Devon, England
Lapford, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 17
Robert Smith resided here in Lapford, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lapford, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 27
Robert Smith resided here in Liverton, Yorkshire, England
Liverton, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 37
Robert Smith resided here in Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 47
Robert Smith resided here in Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 57
Robert Smith resided here in Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 67
Robert Smith resided here in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
1927
Jan 1927
Age 83
Death of Robert Smith in Houghton, Durham, England
Houghton, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 687
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4692; Folio: 80; Page: 40
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1470; Folio: 134; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542818
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1886; Folio: 194; Page: 10; GSU roll: 221036

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Lapford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Morchard Bishop, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4851; Folio: 86; Page: 24; GSU roll: 847374

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lapford, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1886; Folio: 194; Page: 10; GSU roll: 221036

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lapford, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1470; Folio: 134; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542818
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1470; Folio: 134; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542818

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Liverton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4851; Folio: 86; Page: 24; GSU roll: 847374

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4692; Folio: 80; Page: 40

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1927
    Event Place: Houghton, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 687
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