Died
at about age 69
in Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Biography
Malcolm Smith was born about 1820[citation needed] based on his 1889 death record. The original image of his Death Certificate records his father as Peter Smith and mother as Margaret Summers.[1]
In the 1841 Census 'Malcom' (age 22), Iron Moulder, was in Ann Street, Milton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. His place of birth was recorded as out of County (Lanarkshire), but within Scotland.[2]
Malcolm has not been found in the 1851 Census.
In the 1861 census Malcolm (age 41), Iron Moulder, was at 11 Oakbank St, Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. His place of birth was recorded as Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.[3]
In the 1871 census Malcolm (age 52), Iron Moulder, was at 11 Oakbank St, Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was again recorded as being born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.[4]
His brother Francis was convicted in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 23 July 1841 and transported on the Emily to the Colony of Tasmania, Van Diemen's Land, for fourteen years, arriving there on 24 November 1842. His records show he had the following siblings;[5][6]
Malcolm made enquiries about Francis on 18 March 1871. A letter was sent to the Superintendent of the penal Establishment in Launceston. Reply was requested to 11 Oakbank St, Glasgow, Scotland.
In the 1881 census Malcolm (age 62), Moulder, was at 21 Possil Road, Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Once again, he was recorded as having been born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.[7]
In May 1889 Malcolm, Iron Moulder Journeyman, was the informant when his wife Margaret passed away. Her father was recorded as William Kelly, Caster (deceased) and mother Jane Sproul (deceased).[8]
He died in October 1889 in Blythswood, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, at the age of 69.[1]
Research Notes
Research is required to confirm all children have been connected.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 1 April 2022),
SMITH MALCOLM
69
SUMMERS
1889
644/7 437
Blythswood
↑1841 Census:
"1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: Milton; ED: 10; Page: 9; Line: 448; Year: 1841 Ancestry Record 1004 #219816 (accessed 31 March 2022)
Name: Malcom Smith; Age: 22; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819; Gender: Male; Where born: Scotland; Civil parish: Milton; County: Lanarkshire; Address: Ann Street; Occupation: Iron Moulder; Parish Number: 622; Household Members Age: Malcom Smith 22 Margarert Smith 20 John Smith 1 John Kelly 27.
↑1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census"
Parish: Glasgow Maryhill; ED: 44; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_107 Ancestry Record 1080 #181707 (accessed 31 March 2022)
Name: Malcolm Smith; Age: 41; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820; Relationship: Head; Spouse's Name: Margret Smith; Gender: Male; Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire; Registration Number: 644/7; Registration district: Milton; Civil parish: Glasgow Maryhill; County: Lanarkshire; Address: 11 Oakbank St; Occupation: Iron Moulder; ED: 44; Household schedule number: 47; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_107; Household Members Age Relationship: Malcolm Smith 41 Head Margret Smith 41 Wife Jean Smith 20 Daughter Margaret Smith 18 Daughter Fanny Smith 16 Daughter Janet Smith 12 Daughter William Smith 9 Son John Smith 5 Son Robert Smith 3 Son Malcolm Smith 7 Mo Son.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 Scotland Census"
Parish: Glasgow Maryhill; ED: 28; Page: 2; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_135 Ancestry Record 1104 #2213075 (accessed 31 March 2022)
Name: Malcolm Smith; Age: 52; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819; Relationship: Head; Spouse's Name: Maryann Smith; Gender: Male; Where born: Glasgow, Lanark; Registration Number: 644/7; Registration district: Milton; Civil parish: Glasgow Maryhill; County: Lanarkshire; Address: 11 Oakbank St; Occupation: Iron Moulder; ED: 28; Household schedule number: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1871_135; Household Members Age Relationship: Malcolm Smith 52 Head Maryann Smith 52 Wife Jane Smith 20 Daughter William Smith 19 Son John Smith 16 Son Rolland Smith 13 Son Malabey Smith 10 Son.
↑ Principal Superintendent of Convicts: Record book of convicts arriving in Van Diemen’s Land per Emily (1), 24 Nov 1842. (Convicts 7295 - 2534). Accession No: 2/237. Libraries Tasmania, link to record. 7492, Smith Francis, CON33-1-31 Image 208.
(Accessed 30 March 2022).
↑ Principal Superintendent of Convicts: Indent of convicts arriving in Van Diemen’s Land on 23 Oct 1842 per Kinnear; on 24 Nov 1842 per Emily (p.67); and on 28 Nov 1842 per Moffatt (3)(p.157). Accession Number: 2/76. File: 2(b).
Libraries Tasmania,
link to record. 7496, CON14-1-17 Image 140.
(Accessed 1 April 2022).
↑1881 Census:
"1881 Scotland Census"
Parish: Glasgow St George; ED: 33; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: cssct1881_233 Ancestry Record 1119 #1504426 (accessed 31 March 2022)
Name: Malcolm Smith; Age: 62; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819; Relationship: Head; Spouse's Name: Margaret Kelly; Gender: Male; Where born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire; Registration Number: 644/8; Registration district: Milton; Civil parish: Glasgow St George; County: Lanarkshire; Address: 21 Possil Road; Occupation: Moulder; ED: 33; Household schedule number: 35; Line: 16; Roll: cssct1881_233; Household Members Age Relationship: Malcolm Smith 62 Head Margaret Kelly 60 Wife John Smith 25 Son Robert Smith 23 Son Malcolm Smith 21 Son Jane Smith 40 Daughter.
↑ "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 1 April 2022),
SMITH
MARGARET
67
SPROUL
1889
644/7 251
Blythswood
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