Family of William SMITH and Harriett WILLIAMS

Husband:
William SMITH (c. 1807-1886)
Wife:
Harriett WILLIAMS (c. 1812-1898)
Children:
Elizabeth SMITH (c. 1834-c. 1921)
Jane SMITH (c. 1836- )
Thomas SMITH (c. 1843- )
Mary SMITH (c. 1845- )
Charles SMITH (c. 1847-c. 1921)
George SMITH (c. 1854- )
Marriage:
11 Sep 1833
Forncett St. Peter¹
witnesses were Thomas WILLIAMS and Mary MASON

Husband: William SMITH

William SMITH

Name:
William SMITH
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
c. 1807
Forncett
Census:
1841 (age 33-34)
Tharston²
30, carpenter, living with wife Harriett (25), daughters Elizabeth (7) and Jane (5), and William TYE (70), William PARSONS (65, agricultural labourer) and Walter BECKETT (50, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1851 (age 43-44)
Tharston³
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

43, inn keeper and carpenter, living with wife Harriett (36), children Thomas (8, scholar), Mary (6, scholar) and Charles (3, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (28, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1861 (age 53-54)
Tharston⁴
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

53, victualler and farmer of 3 acres, living with wife Harriet (46) and children Mary (16), Charles (14) and George (7, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (34, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1871 (age 63-64)
Tharston⁵
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

62, carpenter and smith, living with wife Harriett (36) and sons Charles (23, blacksmith) and George (17, blacksmith)
Census:
1881 (age 73-74)
Tharston⁶
Address: Forncett Road, Tharston

73, carpenter, living with wife Harriet (68, shop keeper) and daughter Elizabeth (46)
Death:
23 May 1886 (age 78-79)
Tharston^7,8,9
Burial:
29 May 1886
Tharston⁸
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁷
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM SMITH WHO DIED MAY 23RD 1886 AGED 79 ALSO OF HARRIET HIS BELOVED WIFE WHO DIED NOV. 25TH 1898 AGED 86 DEAD! SHE IS NOT BUT DEPARTED FOR SUCH A MOTHER NEVER DIES GONE FROM US BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL HER MEMORY FADE SWEETEST THOUGHTS SHALL EVER LINGER ROUND THE SPOT WHERE MOTHER'S LAID THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY THEIR LOVING DAUGHTER ELIZABETH

Wife: Harriett WILLIAMS

Harriett WILLIAMS

Name:
Harriett WILLIAMS
Sex:
Female
Father:
Thomas WILLIAMS ( - )
Mother:
Elizabeth BALLS ( - )
Birth:
c. 1812
Banham¹⁰
Baptism:
29 Nov 1812 (age 0)
Banham¹⁰
Census:
1841 (age 28-29)
Tharston²
25, living with husband William (30, carpenter), daughters Elizabeth (7) and Jane (5), and William TYE (70), William PARSONS (65, agricultural labourer) and Walter BECKETT (50, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1851 (age 38-39)
Tharston³
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

36, living with husband William (43, inn keeper and carpenter), children Thomas (8, scholar), Mary (6, scholar) and Charles (3, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (28, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1861 (age 48-49)
Tharston⁴
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

46, living with husband William (53, victualler and farmer of 3 acres) and children Mary (16), Charles (14) and George (7, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (34, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1871 (age 58-59)
Tharston⁵
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

57, living with husband William (62, carpenter and smith) and sons Charles (23, blacksmith) and George (17, blacksmith)
Census:
1881 (age 68-69)
Tharston⁶
Address: Forncett Road, Tharston

68, shop keeper, living with husband William (73, carpenter) and daughter Elizabeth (46)
Census:
1891 (age 78-79)
Tharston¹¹
Address: Picton Road, Tharston

78, grocer, living with daughter Elizabeth HORTON (widow, 57)
Death:
25 Nov 1898 (age 85-86)
Tharston^7,12,13
Burial:
1 Dec 1898
Tharston¹²
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston⁷
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM SMITH WHO DIED MAY 23RD 1886 AGED 79 ALSO OF HARRIET HIS BELOVED WIFE WHO DIED NOV. 25TH 1898 AGED 86 DEAD! SHE IS NOT BUT DEPARTED FOR SUCH A MOTHER NEVER DIES GONE FROM US BUT NOT FORGOTTEN NEVER SHALL HER MEMORY FADE SWEETEST THOUGHTS SHALL EVER LINGER ROUND THE SPOT WHERE MOTHER'S LAID THIS STONE IS ERECTED BY THEIR LOVING DAUGHTER ELIZABETH

Child 1: Elizabeth SMITH

Name:
Elizabeth SMITH
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Thomas HORTON ( - )
Birth:
c. 1834
Forncett¹⁴
Baptism:
1 Jun 1834 (age 0)
Forncett St. Peter¹⁴
Census:
1841 (age 6-7)
Tharston²
7, living with parents William (30, carpenter) and Harriett (25), sister Jane (5), and William TYE (70), William PARSONS (65, agricultural labourer) and Walter BECKETT (50, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1851 (age 16-17)
Norwich¹⁵
Address: Cabinet Street, Norwich

17, visitor, living in the household of Samuel SPINKS (56, silk manufacturer foreman)
Census:
1861 (age 26-27)
Southwark, London¹⁶
Address: 1 Thornton Street, Southwark, London

28, living with husband Thomas (30, tea dealer), son Horace (6), apprentice John WHITEFIELD (16), Clifford BISHOP (20, tea dealer assistant) and Susannah WILLIAM (21, house servant)
Census:
1871 (age 36-37)
Langley, Buckinghamshire¹⁷
Address: Middle Green Providence Place, Langley, Buckinghamshire

married but husband not at same house, 37, attendant, grocer's wife, living in the household of Herbert HAMMOND (41, Member of Lloyds)
Census:
1881 (age 46-47)
Tharston⁶
Address: Forncett Road, Tharston

married but husband not at same house, 47, living with parents William SMITH (73, carpenter) and Harriet SMITH (68, shopkeeper)
Census:
1891 (age 56-57)
Tharston¹¹
Address: Picton Road, Tharston

widow, 57, living with mother Harriet SMITH (widow, 78, grocer)
Census:
1901 (age 66-67)
Tharston¹⁸
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

widow, 67, general shopkeeper, living alone
Census:
1911 (age 76-77)
Tharston¹⁹
Address: Picton Road, Tharston

widow, 77, general shopkeeper, living alone
Death:
c. 1921 (age 86-87)
Tharston²⁰
Burial:
10 Nov 1921
Tharston²¹

Child 2: Jane SMITH

Name:
Jane SMITH
Sex:
Female
Birth:
c. 1836
Census:
1841 (age 4-5)
Tharston²
5, living with parents William (30, carpenter) and Harriett (25), sister Elizabeth (7), and William TYE (70), William PARSONS (65, agricultural labourer) and Walter BECKETT (50, agricultural labourer)

Child 3: Thomas SMITH

Name:
Thomas SMITH
Sex:
Male
Birth:
c. 1843
Banham
Census:
1871 (age 27-28)
Tharston⁵
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

17, blacksmith, living with parents William (62, carpenter and smith) and Harriett (57), and brother Charles (23, blacksmith)

Child 4: Mary SMITH

Name:
Mary SMITH
Sex:
Female
Birth:
c. 1845
Banham
Census:
1861 (age 15-16)
Tharston⁴
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

16, living with parents William (53, victualler and farmer of 3 acres) and Harriet (46), brothers Charles (14) and George (7, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (34, agricultural labourer)

Child 5: Charles SMITH

Name:
Charles SMITH
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Clara WISEMAN (1844-1879)
Spouse (2):
Alice Maria RUSHMORE (c. 1857- )
Birth:
c. 1847
Tharston^22,23
Baptism:
27 Jun 1847 (age 0)
Tharston²²
Census:
1851 (age 3-4)
Tharston³
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

3, scholar, living with parents William (43, inn keeper and carpenter) and Harriett (36), siblings Thomas (8, scholar) and Mary (6, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (28, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1861 (age 13-14)
Tharston⁴
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

14, living with parents William (53, victualler and farmer of 3 acres) and Harriet (46), siblings Mary (16) and George (7, scholar), and lodger William STAFF (34, agricultural labourer)
Census:
1871 (age 23-24)
Tharston⁵
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

23, blacksmith, living with parents William (62, carpenter and smith) and Harriett (57), and brother George (17, blacksmith)
Census:
1881 (age 33-34)
Tharston²⁴
Address: Stratton Road, Tharston

33, blacksmith, living with wife Alice M (23), daughter Ellen J (8, scholar) and visitor Walter GOLDSMITH (23, blacksmith)
Census:
1891 (age 43-44)
Tharston¹¹
Address: Picton Road, Tharston

blacksmith, living with wife Alice Maria (33), and children Mabel Elsie (8, scholar), Alice Mildred (6, scholar), Charlie (4, scholar) and William Henry (1)
Census:
1901 (age 53-54)
Tharston¹⁸
Address: Blacksmiths Road, Tharston

blacksmith, living with wife Alice Maria (43), and children Alice Mildred (16, assistant teacher), Charlie (14, blacksmith) and William Henry (11)
Census:
1911 (age 63-64)
Tharston²⁵
63, blacksmith, living with wife Alice Maria (53), son Charlie (24, blacksmith) and grandaughter Alice Mabel FISHER (4)
Death:
c. 1921 (age 73-74)
Tharston^26,27
Burial:
20 Oct 1921
Tharston²⁷

Child 6: George SMITH

Name:
George SMITH
Sex:
Male
Birth:
c. 1854
Tharston
Census:
1861 (age 6-7)
Tharston⁴
Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

7, scholar, living with parents William (53, victualler and farmer of 3 acres) and Harriet (46), siblings Mary (16) and Charles (14), and lodger William STAFF (34, agricultural labourer)

Sources

1.: Parish register - marriage. Forncett St. Peter. Cit. Date: 11 September 1833.

2.: 1841 Census. HO107 757 11 16. Cit. Date: 1841.

3.: 1851 Census. HO107 1821 662 17. Cit. Date: 1851.

4.: 1861 Census. RG09 1233 173 14. Cit. Date: 1861.

5.: 1871 Census. RG10 1836 161 17. Cit. Date: 1871.

6.: 1881 Census. RG11 1969 54 9. Cit. Date: 1881.

7.: Memorial. Tharston.

8.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 29 May 1886.

9.: Civil Registration - death. 1886 Q2 Depwade 4B 137. Cit. Date: Q2 1886.

10.: Parish register - baptism. Banham. Cit. Date: 29 November 1812.

11.: 1891 Census. RG12 1545 131 9. Cit. Date: 1891.

12.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 1 December 1898.

13.: Civil Registration - death. 1898 Q4 Depwade 4B 158. Cit. Date: Q4 1898.

14.: Parish register - baptism. Forncett St. Peter. Cit. Date: 1 June 1834.

15.: 1851 Census. HO107 1812 307 26. Cit. Date: 1851.

16.: 1861 Census. RG09 317 72 71. Cit. Date: 1861.

17.: 1871 Census. RG10 1399 66. Cit. Date: 1871.

18.: 1901 Census. RG13 1862 128 7. Cit. Date: 1901.

19.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN37. Cit. Date: 1911.

20.: Civil Registration - death. 1921 Q4 Depwade 4B 242. Cit. Date: Q4 1921.

21.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 10 November 1921.

22.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 27 June 1847.

23.: Civil Registration - birth. 1847 Q2 Depwade 13 46. Cit. Date: Q2 1847.

24.: 1881 Census. RG11 1969 57 16. Cit. Date: 1881.

25.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN36. Cit. Date: 1911.

26.: Civil Registration - death. 1921 Q4 Depwade 4B 248. Cit. Date: Q4 1921.

27.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 20 October 1921.