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Edgar Robert Smith

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Samspade

Samspade Report 15 Nov 2008 10:06

Siblings of Miriam b1836

Mary 1828
Thomas 1830
Elizabeth Emily 1833

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 13:01

Baptism
1836 18~Sep; Miriam d of William & Miriam (Derriman) Smith; [Old Meeting House]

Marriage
1827 16 Apr William Smith & Miriam Derriman both of Lady Mary

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:43

1841 England Census
about John Smith
Name: John Smith
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1791
Gender: Male
Where born: Dorset, England

Civil Parish: St Martin
Hundred: Wareham
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Wareham and Purbeck
Sub registration district: Wareham
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Smith 50
Adah Smith 55
Jane Smith 20
Eliza Smith 17
Thomas Smith 9 Mo




Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:32

I can't find a baptism for Adah Delacourt- there is a Nathaniel Delacourt having children about the right time but no Adah listed.(that is presuming she came from Wareham).

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:25

It just looks like a scribble to me ;-)

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:25

Baptism
5~Jun 1837 Jane d of John & Mary Smith - Cordwainer; [St. Martins ]

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 12:23

I think what looks like Lenett is actually the name Smith.

Kath. x

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:21

Ta,got there in the end ;-)

Maybe Lenett was another middle name? it should say smith.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 12:18

Well done Samspade!!

I think Edgar R. Lenett is a mistranscription of Edgar R. Smith.

Kath. x

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:15

It was Mary's second marriage here is her first

1833
20 Jan James Sansom & Mary Anne Talbot both of Holy Trinity

Baptism
1833 30~Jun; Sarah d of James & Ann (Talbot) Sansom; [Old Meeting House]

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:13

Name: Robert Delacourt Smith
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814
Year of Registration: 1883
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 69
District: Dorchester
County: Dorset
Volume: 5a
Page: 237

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 12:06

Whoops,Aaron was Edgar's uncle
His father was Robert Delacourt and mother Mary Sansom they married 29/11/1838 Wareham.

1851 England Census
about Robert Smith
Name: Robert Smith
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1813
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Wareham, Dorset, England

Civil Parish: Wareham Holy Trinity
Ecclesiastical parish: Salisbury
Town: Wareham
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England

Street address:West Street

Occupation:Brewery Man


Registration district: Wareham
Sub registration district: Swanage
ED, institution, or vessel: 10a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 26
Household Members: Name Age
Edgar R Lenett 3-Son
Mary Sansom 14 - daughter
Elizebeth Smith 8 -daughter
Jane Smith 12 -daughter
Mary Smith 43 -wife
Robert Smith 38
Sarah Smith 18 - daughter


KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 12:02

These all seem to be siblings of Aaron Dalacourt Smith:-

1. JANE SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 06 JAN 1817 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
2. NATHANAEL DELACOURT SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 14 MAR 1819 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
3. THOMAS SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 10 MAY 1807 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
4. GEORGE SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 03 JUL 1808 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
5. JOHN SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 16 JUN 1811 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
6. AARON DELACOURT SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 10 SEP 1815 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
7. ROBERT DELACOURT SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 17 OCT 1813 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
8. MARY SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 19 NOV 1809 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
9. ELIZA SMITH - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 15 JUL 1821 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 11:59

Birth and christening from IGI:-


AARON DELACOURT SMITH

Male

Event(s):
Birth:
10 MAY 1815
Christening:
10 SEP 1815 South Street-Unitarian Or Presbyterian, Wareham, Dorset, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: JOHN SMITH

Mother: ADAH

Kath. x

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 11:54

You say the name Delacourt is in your family...I wonder if these are Edgar's parents
17 Apr 1839 Aaron Delacourt Smith married Mary Ann Battrick Wareham.

Aaron's parents

7 Aug 1806 John Smith of Holy Trinity & Adah Delacourt of Lady Mary Wareham

Baptism
10-Sep 1815 Aaron Delacourt s of John & Adah Smith [South Street Chapel]

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 11:43

I think this may be Edgar (mistranscribed) in the 1861 census:-

Name: Edgars Mith
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Wareham, Dorset, England
Civil Parish: Wareham Lady St Mary
Town: Wareham
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation: Pupil Teacher

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Wareham
Sub registration district: Wareham
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 14

Household Members:
Name Age

Edgars Mith 13 - pupil teacher
Thomas Wise 26 - British Schoolmaster

Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 1345; Folio: 25; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542798.

Kath. x

+*+blossom In Essex+*+

+*+blossom In Essex+*+ Report 14 Nov 2008 11:40

Possible marriage:


England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Edgar Robert Smith
Name: Edgar Robert Smith
Year of Registration: 1869
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Wareham
County: Dorset
Volume: 5a
Page: 567 (click to see others on page)

This will give his father's name.



+*+blossom In Essex+*+

+*+blossom In Essex+*+ Report 14 Nov 2008 11:37


1871 England Census
about Edgar R Smith
Name: Edgar R Smith
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Miriam
Gender: Male
Where born: Wareham, Dorset, England
Civil Parish: Holy Cross
Ecclesiastical parish: St Giles
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Atcham
Sub registration district: St Mary
ED, institution, or vessel: 28
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 63
Household Members:
Name Age
Eliza Diffey 16
Edgar R Smith 23
Mary Smith 42
Miriam Smith 34
Miriam Smith 10 months

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KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 14 Nov 2008 11:33

Is this the right Edgar in the 1881 census? :-

Name: Edgar Smith
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Miriam
Gender: Male
Where born: Wareham, Dorset, England
Civil Parish: Wareham Lady St Mary
County/Island: Dorset
Country: England
Street address: East Street
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Accountant
Registration district: Wareham
Sub registration district: Wareham
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Jane Crumpler 21
Albert Smith 8
Edgar Smith 33
Edgar D. Smith 9
Mary Smith 53
Mary B. Smith 7
Minnie B. Smith 4
Miriam Smith 42
Miriam Smith 10

Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2100; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341506.

Kath. x

Samspade

Samspade Report 14 Nov 2008 11:32

Marriages Sep 1869

Smith Edgar Robert Wareham 5a 567
Smith Miriam Wareham 5a 567