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William Smith		 GD014131    Contact contributor     Contributor Number: 54
Born 10 Feb 1846 at March, Cambridgeshire
Father: Joseph Smith
Mother: Susanna Cook
Married Ann Barnes 21 October 1869 at Wesleyan Chapel, March Cambridgeshire
Children.
  • Robertson Whybrow Smith  b.18 Aug 1870 at Hurst Lane, March, Cambridgeshire, m.04 Jun 1894 at Wells Parish Church, Wells by Sea, Norfolk, d.1961 at Peterborough, Northamptonshire, 8 Children.
  • John Joseph Smith  b.1872 at March, Cambridgeshire, m.25 Dec 1894 at All Saints Church, Battersea, London, 2 Children.
  • William Alfred Smith  b.1876 at March, Cambridgeshire, m.19 Mar 1901 at Wells Parish Church, Wells by Sea, Norfolk, 1 child.
  • Emily Ann Smith  b.31 Mar 1883 at Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, c.17 Jul 1894 at Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, m.01 Nov 1903 at The Primitve Methodist Chapel, Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, 2 Children.
  • Frank Harry Smith  b.1885 at Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, d.18 Oct 1904 at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norwich, Norfolk,
  • Mary Elizabeth Smith  b.1873 at March, Cambridgeshire, c.20 Dec 1893 at Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, m.04 Sep 1901 at Wells Parish Church, Wells by Sea, Norfolk, d.26 Jul 1967 at Downham Market, 2 Children. Mary Elizabeth Smith
  • Alice Maud Smith  b.1880 at March, Cambridgeshire, c.20 Dec 1893 at Wells Next Sea, Norfolk, m.04 Apr 1904 at Wells Parish Church, Wells by Sea, Norfolk, d.01 Jun 1964 at Woodford, London, 2 Children.


Notes: William Smith was born in the 10th February 1846, in March, Cambridgeshi re to Joseph & Susanna Smith. In 1851 (census) William is 5yrs ol d, he is living at Little London, March with his parents & siblings, his f ather died within days of the Census being taken, possibly as the resu lt of an accident. In 1861(census) William is 15yrs old he is living at Re ed Fen Farm, March is a lodger and working as an Agricultural Laboure r. He is working for George & Ann Barnes, it appears the may have marri ed one of his their relatives possibly a Niece. William Married Anne Barn es at The Wesleyan Chapel, March on 21st October 1869. By 1871 (Census) Wi lliam is 25yrs old, he is living with his wife, baby Son & his In La ws on Hurst Lane, March, he is now a Labourer on the Railways. In 1881 (ce nsus) William is now 35yrs old, he is still living on Hurst Lane but in h is own right, with his wife & Children, he is still a Railway Laboure r. By 1891 (census) William now 45yrs old has been promoted, he is now a R ailway Inspector for Great Eastern Railways, he & his family have also mov ed to Stanley Cottage, Theatre Road, Wells Next Sea, Norfolk. On the 4th S eptember 1891 William was a Witness for the marriage of his Daughter Ma ry to Fredrick Waterson. In 1901 (census) now 55yrs old William is a Perm enant way Inspector for the Railway & is still living on Theatre Road, Wel ls with his Wife & Children. On 1st November 1903 William was a Witne ss at the marriage of his Daughter Emily to Walter Wright and on the 4th A pril 1904 he was also a Witness at the marriage of his Daughter Alice to C harles Dickenson. In 1911(Census) William is 65yrs he is living at MADD OW HOUSE FREEMAN STREET WELLS NORFOLK with his Wife, he is now a railway P ensioner.