St Thomas 'a Becket Church Pensford, Somerset Photo taken 1998

Children of John SMITH m 1862 Blanch THOMAS 8. John SMITH b 13 Mar 1842 Pensford, Somerset, England s/o George SMITH/Mary FLOWER (submitted to IGI Batch 7015418 Sheet 99) (Only other at this batch was bro Alfred SMITH b 3 May 1839 Pensford) Also John SMITH b 15 Mar 1842 Pensford, Somerset, England s/o George SMITH/Mary FLOWER d 13 Oct 1910 (submitted to IGI 1239635 Page 196, also Film 184298 Page 713, also Film 170779 Page 1841) 1862 Marriage Parish of Machen, Registration District of Newport, County of Monmouth, Wales John Smith aged 21, Bachelor, Collier, Residence: Chatham, Father: George Smith, Labourer married 3 Sep 1862 Blanch THOMAS, Residence: Twrwm, in the parish church, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns by me Alfred J Hughes. Both signed in the presence of witnesses Frances Thompson and Ann (herXmark) Benlan. [Entry No 220 certificate provided by Jean Crowther via Wayne Sinclair] Blanch (also Blanche) THOMAS b 1842 Newport Mon. Registration District [Free BMD Jun Qtr Vol/Pg 26/122] 1881 Census of England and Wales taken 3/4 April [RG11, Piece/Folio 5274/28, Pg 15] Dwelling: Nantycesad White Hart, Upper Machen, Monmouth, Wales John SMITH, Head, Married, 39, Licensed Victualler, Born Pensford, Somerset, England Blanche SMITH, Wife, M, 40, Born Machen, Monmouth, England William SMITH, Son, U, 19, Furnaceman (Tin Plate), Born Machen, Monmouth, England Albert SMITH, Son, 12, Scholar, Born Machen, Monmouth, England Louisa SMITH, Dau, 11, Scholar, Born Machen, Monmouth, England Mary E SMITH, Dau 7, Scholar, Born Machen, Monmouth, England John SMITH, Son, 2, Born Machen, Monmouth, England Sydney SMITH, Son, 1m, Born Machen, Monmouth, England Albenia DYER, Servant, 18, General Servant, Born Choltehadam, Somerset, England. 1901 Census of England and Wales taken 31 Mar/1 April John SMITH, 59, Birthplace: Pensford, Somerset, England, Farmer, Machen Upper, Monmouth, Wales. Seven children of John SMITH and Blanch THOMAS: 1. William SMITH b 10 Jan 1863 Machen, Monmouth, England s/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS, d 23 Feb 1932, m Esther Ann WILLIAMS (submitted to IGI Film Number 962052, also d 1939 Film 170779 Page 1998, also d 1930 Australia no src info) 2. Albert SMITH birth registered Jun Qtr 1871 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/182] Also Albert SMITH b 28 Apr 1865 (year incorrect) Machen, Monmouth, England s/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS, d 28 Apr 1920 (submitted to IGI Film Number 962052, also Film 170779 Page 1997, also b 1869 no src info) 3. Louisa SMITH birth registered Mar Qtr 1871 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/219] Also Louisa SMITH b 1871 Machen Glamorgan, Wales d/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS, d 13 Nov 1919 Machen, Glamorgan, Wales, m Harold Edward COX (submitted to IGI Film Number 456296, also b 1870 (incorrect) no src info, also Louise b abt 1867 (incorrect) Film 962052) 4. Mary Elizabeth SMITH birth registered Mar Qtr 1873 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/179] Mary E SMITH b 1874 (incorrect) Machen, Monmouth, England d/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS (submitted to IGI no source information) 5. John SMITH b 16 Mar 1879 Machen, Monmouth, England s/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS, d 19 Aug 1926 (submitted to IGI Film Number 170779 Page 1998, also Film 962052) Registered Mar Qtr 1879 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/167] 6. Sydney SMITH b 1881 Machen, Monmouth, England s/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS (submitted to IGI no source information) Registered Jun Qtr 1881 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/222] 7. Frederick James SMITH b 1884 Machen, Monmouth, England s/o John SMITH/Blanch THOMAS (submitted to IGI no source information) Registered Mar Qtr 1884 Newport Monmouth District [FreeBMD Vol/Pg 11a/199] Emily Hardwell wrote in 1876 in a letter to relatives in Ballarat, Australia that Uncle John is living near Newport and has 4 or 5 children. Children of George SMITH m 1823 Mary FLOWER © Created : 19 October 2007 © Last Modified : 3 December 2023 Email : juniperballarat@gmail.com URL : http://juniperballarat.net/public_html/gen/smith/smi_tho.html