Isarel or Esrael SMITH was born in about 1795 outside Middlesex, England [1]. Her birthplace might have been Hilmarton, Wiltshire, England, the place of her baptism. Esrael was baptised under the name Isarel on the 25 October 1795 in Hilmarton. Her parents were John MOORE and Mary his wife. [2] Her mother's maiden name was EATWELL. [3]
Marriage
On the 1 May 1814, Esrael married Robert SMITH in Saint Botolph, Aldgate, London, England. The couple were single and of the parish of Aldgate. The witnesses were John OHLSON and Mary SHARPIN. The groom, bride and witnesses signed their names.[4] Esrael's name was sometimes spelt Israel.
Married Life
On the 6 June 1841, Esrael lived with her husband, Robert, and children in New Road, Saint Mary, Saint George in the East, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. Robert was born in Middlesex. Esrael and the children were born outside Middlesex, in England. No occupations were recorded. [1] The entry in the census was as follows:
1841 Census Entry
New Road, St Mary, St George in the East.
Names
Age
Occupation
Whether born in this County
Robt Smith
45
'
y
Esrail Smith
45
n
Geo. Smith
4
n
Robt. Smith
2
n
Alfd Smith
2 mos
n
Last Years
Esrael passed away on the 20 July 1849 at 1 Pennington Place, Pennington Street, Saint Mary's in the Parish of Saint George in the East, Middlesex, England. She was 53 and the wife of Robert SMITH, a whitesmith. The cause of death was cholera morbius asiatica. She had suffered from the disease for 29 hours. R. SMITH, the occupier of 1 Pennington Place, was the informant. The death was registered on the 23 July 1849.[5]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 1841, 6 June, Census for England and Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, PRO Reference Class: H.O. 107; Piece: 696; Book: 7; Folio: 37b; Page: 33. County: Middlesex; R.D. Saint George in the East; S.D. Saint Mary. Parish: Saint Mary; E.D. No. 5. database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQVG-N1H : 5 March 2021), Robert Smith's household. findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : GBC/1841/0696/0283&parentid=GBC/1841/0007607757). Viewed 4 May 2021.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Esrael by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Esrael: