Richard SMITH
Internet IGI, Nov 2008
ALL OF INFORMATION FOUND ON FILM #A-09960-0992328 AND MICROFICH, IGI, AND ALL PARISH RECORDS AND BISHOPS RECORDS.
MARGARET WAS MARRIED TO A MR. JOHN HOLMES BANDS FOUND 19 OCT 1751 AND MARRIAGE DATE WAS 29 NOV 1751, AT MITCHELDEAN AND SEALED 6 MAY 1958. HE DIED 7 MONTHS AFTER THEY MARRIED. I COULD NOT FIND ANY CHILDREN FOR THEM. SHE THEN MARRIED RICHARD SMITH.
INFO FROM FAMILY REC; OLD LETTERS FROM ENGLISH RELATIVES; CENSUS OF MUCH MARCLE 1851 BY GOE. C.B. POULTER PER SHEET BY WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH, SHOWS BIRTH AS 1759/60 INSTEAD OF 1770, ALSO SHOWS DIFFERENT DATE FOR CHILDREN'S BIRTH THAN SHEET BY LEOLA NIELSEN, AND MANY MORE CHILDREN. SHEET BY MR SMITH ALSO NOTES THAT MOST OF HIS INFO IN DOUBT..JOHN SIVEL FAIRLY CORRECT; # 1&2 MAY BE TWINS AND 4&5 CHILDREN BR 1804. #6 PER LETTER 24 JUN 1889 BUR ST STEPHENS CHURCH CLAINES, ENGLAND. OTHER INFO SHOWN FROM PARISH RECORDS OF MUCH MARCLE, ENG. BAPTISMS #'S 1,3,5,6,7; RECORDS ALSO SHOW SMITH, CAROLINE, BAP 23 OCT 1837 DAU OF WILIAM AND MARY. TEMPLE INDEX CARD WILLIAM #7564 BK B PG 214, FAMILY GROUP SHEET IN SL ARCHIVE BK #109A PER LUELLA SMITH WESTERN (1965). ON FILM A-10238-1594263 OLD COPY OF BISHOPS TRANS. AND ON A-20818-1594263 NEW COPY OF BISHOPS TRANS. I CAN MOT FIND WILLIAM AT 1770, AND NO DEATH FOR WILLIAM TO BE A CHILD, IN 1759. IT IS ONLY THE ONE IN 1759. ALSO THE FILM FOR PARISH RECORDS ARE ALSO THE SAME AS BISHOPS TRANS #FILM A-20465-0992328.
ELEANOR DID NOT GET MARRIED.
He married Margareta Lewis 29 Jul 1755 at Much Marcle, Hereford, England . Margareta Lewis was born at Much Marcle, Hereford, England 27 Feb 1723 daughter of John Lewis and ELizabeth E. Gibbons .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Richard Smith
born 21 Sep 1755.
Elizabeth Smith
born 11 May 1757.
William Smith
christened 13 Mar 1759.
Eleanor Smith
born 11 Apr 1761.
John Smith
born 9 Jul 1763.
Thomas Smith
christened 11 Jun 1768.
Margareta Lewis died 27 Jan 1810 at Much Marcle, Hereford, England .