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James SMITH

James SMITH

Male 1788 - 1832  (44 years)    Has 46 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name James SMITH 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born 1788  (probably), Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptised 30 Apr 1788  St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Sep 1832  East Charleton Village, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Charleton was abode given in burial register - I have assumed this was where he died.
      Burial register gives age as 44 which could only be this James not one of his cousins or uncle.

      A James and Mary had a dau Mary bapt in Charleton on 26 Oct 1809 - this James or his cousin (or even uncle)?
    Buried 30 Sep 1832  St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Siblings 4 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John SMITH,   b. Est 1484,   d. Yes, date unknown  (7 x Great Grandfather) 
    Richord,   b. Est 1673,   d. Nov 1741, Blackawton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I4764  All
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Thomas SMITH,   b. 1753, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1833  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth TRANT,   b. 1755,   d. 8 Jun 1829  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1774  St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • by licence, witnesses John Trant junr. & Nicholas Straw
    Family ID F633  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah NICHOLSON,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married
    • I'm not sure that it was this James who was the father of James Smith NICHOLSON - there were 3 of a similar age
    Children
     1. James Smith NICHOLSON,   bap. 26 Nov 1820, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Stokenham, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2013 
    Family ID F6155  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Grace ELLIOTT,   bur. 28 Nov 1826, St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Other Partners: Peter HUTCHINGS  m. 8 May 1809 
    Married 26 Sep 1820  St. Mary’s Church, Charleton, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Daughters' names point to the marriage being this James Smith rather than one of his cousins [4]
    Children 2 children 
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2013 
    Family ID F4842  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S210] Charleton - St. Mary’s Church - m/f images, St. Mary’s Church (Charleton, Devon), Baptism of James SMITH 1788; DE/REG/57867/1-8 m/f 3 (Reliability: 3).
      "James Son of Thomas & Elizabeth Smith April 30th" (under heading 'Baptisms in 1788')

    2. [S27] Charleton Parish Registers (South Hams website transcript), Kathryn Barnett (transcription administrator), ((http://www.our4bears.net/parishes/Charleton/Charleton_intro.htm  )), accessed 28 Nov 2013), Burial of James SMITH. (Reliability: 3).
      Shown as aged 44, abode East Charleton

    3. [S210] Charleton - St. Mary’s Church - m/f images, St. Mary’s Church (Charleton, Devon), Marriage of Thomas SMITH to Elizabeth TRANT 1774; DE/REG/57867/1-8 (Reliability: 3).
      "Thomas Smith of this Parish and Elizabeth Trant of the Parish of Sherford were married in this Church by Licence this 25th Day of November in the Year One Thousand [blank] Hundred and Seventy Four by me Thos. Whingates Rector
      This Marriage was  { Thomas Smith
      solemnized between Us { Elizabeth Trant
      In the  { John Trant Jnr.
      Presence of { Nicholas Straw"
      (on page headed 'The Year 1774')
      (all signed; Nicholas Straw witnessed most around this time - almost certainly Parish Clerk)

    4. [S220] Malborough Parish Registers (DFHS index - transcribed data), Devon Family History Society, Marriage of James SMITH to Grace ELLIOTT 1820. (Reliability: 3).
      Parents Thomas and Cecilia, father a Yeoman, abode Churchwell, Nathaniel born 25 Apr 1832