John Smith (abt. 1748 - abt. 1827)

Born about 1748 in England

Husband of Susannah (Moore) Smith — married 7 Apr 1789 in Thorne, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Died about 1827 at about age 79 in England

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Biography

Birth date calculated from age given on marriage licence.

Died ABT 1827–1828.

Note:

His parents are named in the baptismal record of his daughter Martha Smith. He was probably still alive when Susannah died in 1826.

He was a rag gatherer in Thorne.

West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932.^[1]
1798 & 1821 & 1823 & 1826, Thorne, West Yorkshire.
Owner Name: Stones Joseph.
Occupier Name: John Smith.
Sum assessed £0-1-6.

Marriage Husband John Smith. Wife Susannah Stones. 7 APR 1789. Thorne, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. ^[2]

Yorkshire, Archbishop of York Marriage licences index, 1613-1839^[3]
First name(s) Susan
Last name Stones
Age 30
Residence parish Thorne
Residence county Yorkshire
Licence date 06 Apr 1789 Intended marriage place Thorne PC
Spouse's first name(s) John
Spouse's last name Smith
Spouse's age 40
Spouse's parish Thorne
Spouse's county Yorkshire

Sources

1. ↑ "West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932," database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5108 : accessed ), Reference: QE13/17/35; West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield, England
2. ↑ "Yorkshire, bishop's transcripts of marriages," , FindMyPast (http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-bishops-transcripts-of-marriages : accessed ); Borthwick Institute for Archives
3. ↑ "Yorkshire, Archbishop of York Marriage licences index, 1613-1839," , FindMyPast (http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/yorkshire-archbishop-of-york-marriage-licences-index-1613-1839 : accessed ), Record sequence number 38; page 206; Borthwick Institute for Archives