William Jeffery als. Smith of Camborne
(1753-1811)
Anne Hocking
(1758-1842)
Richard Prideaux of Carn Moah
(1745-1818)
Grace Bennetts
(1746-1815)
George Smith of Beacon
(1779-1849)
Grace Prideaux
(1778-1866)
James Smith of Camborne
(1810-1886)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Prince

2. Mary Ford

James Smith of Camborne

  • Born: 18 Jul 1810, Camborne, Cornwall
  • Christened: 28 Jul 1810, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Married (1): 15 Nov 1830, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Married (2): 28 May 1846, St. Endellion, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 22 Jan 1886, 64 Centenary St., Camborne, Cornwall 2 3

  Research Notes:

In 1861 James Smith (50) of Camborne, grocer, and [2nd] wife Mary (35) of Camborne*, were living in Centenary St., Camborne. Present were children: Lavinia Dunstone (24), William Smith (21), miner, Cordelia Smith (10), scholar, James Thomas Smith (8), scholar, Grace Smith (4), scholar, Samuel Smith (2), scholar, mother Grace Smith (83) of Camborne, widow

* Shown as born in St. Kew in the 1851 and ensuing Censuses.

In 1871 James Smith (60) of Camborne, grocer, and wife Mary (45) of St. Kew, were living in Centenary St., Camborne. Present were children: John A. Smith (37), tin & copper miner, Levenia P. Dunstone (34), miner's wife, Cordelia Smith (20), grocer's assistant, James T. Smith (18), draper's assistant, Grace Smith (14), grocer's assistant, Samuel Smith (12), scholar, Mary J. Smith (9), scholar, Charles F. Smith (5), scholar, Richard G. Smith (2)

In 1881 James Smith (70) of Camborne, grocer & draper, was living in 64 Centenary St., Camborne. Present were wife Mary (55) of St. Kew, children: Lavinia Dunstone (44), married, housekeeper, James T. Smith (28), grocer's assistant, Mary J. Smith (19), grocer's assistant, Charles F. Smith (15), scholar, Richard G. A. Smith (12), scholar

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Husband of Mary, father (cemetery record).

James Smith died aged 75 years. 2

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31 Mar 1886... The Will of James Smith late of Camborne in the County of Cornwall, draper and Grocer, who died 22 January 1886 at Camborne, was proved at the Principal Registry by Henry James Lean of Camborne, accountant, one of the executors. 3

  Marriage Information:

James married Mary Prince, daughter of James Prince and Thomasine Lean, on 15 Nov 1830 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Mary Prince was born in 1808 in Camborne, Cornwall, christened 14 May 1808 in Camborne, Cornwall and died before 1846 in Camborne, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

James Smith, miner, and Mary Prince

Witnesses: Thos. Cock, John Prince

  Marriage Information:

James also married Mary Ford, daughter of Thomas Ford and Martha Worden, on 28 May 1846 in St. Endellion, Cornwall. (Mary Ford was born in 1826 in Landseague, St. Kew, Cornwall, christened 30 Apr 1826 in St. Kew, Cornwall and died on 18 Dec 1899 in 64 Centenary St., Camborne, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

James Smith, full age, widower, Superintendent of Smelting Works, resident of Upper Borington, Glamorganshire, son of George Smith, miner, and
Mary Ford, full age, spinster, resident of Polterworgy, St Endellion, daughter of Thos. Ford, miller

Married by Licence

Witnesses: William Thomas, Wm. Buller

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Redruth district, 1st quarter, vol. 5c, p. 201.

3 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, p. 202.


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