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William Smith Dawe (abt. 1810 - 1877)

William Smith Dawe
Born about in Lamerton, Devon, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 9 Mar 1835 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdommap
Husband of — married before Oct 1864 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 66 in Wendron, Cornwall, Englandmap
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Biography

William Smith Dawe was baptised on 25 December 1810 at Lamerton, Devon, England

entry reads: "William Smith Son of Isaac and Sarah Dawe" [1]

On 9 March 1835 William married Mary Lang formerly Way at St Andrews Plymouth, Devon. Both were of the parish. William signed his name but Mary Lang made her mark. Witnesses were Nathaniel Daw and Tamzen Daw.[2]

In 1841 William Smith Dawe was living at Upcott Mill near Sheepwash, Devon. In about 1844 the family moved to Cornwall and on the 1851 census they were living at Trelubis near Wendron.[3]


William died on 15 May 1877 at Lower Town, Wendron, Cornwall, England and was buried on 18 May 1877 at Wendron.[4] He left a will which was proved 4 July 1877 at the Principal Registry by his son William John Dawe of Lowertown, miller, and William Rowe Woolcock, retired farmer of Wendron. His effects were under £450.[5]


Sources

  1. Devon Parish Registers - images via FindMyPast (subscription $) 25 Dec 1810 William Smith s/o Isaac & Sarah DAWE, Lamerton, DEV
  2. Devon Marriages And Banns - images via FindMyPast (subscription $)
  3. Young, Anne. "William Smith Daw (1810 - 1877)." Anne's family history . June 06, 2016. Accessed August 20 2021. https://anneyoungau.wordpress.com/2016/06/06/william-smith-daw-1810-1877/ .
  4. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 retrieved through ancestry.com (subscription $) Name: William Smith Daw Gender: Male Burial Date: 18 May 1877 Burial Place: Wendron, Cornwall, England FHL Film Number: 1596317 Reference ID: item 247 p 31
  5. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 retrieved through ancestry.com (subscription $) Name William Smith Daw Death Date 15 May 1877 Death Place Cornwall, England Probate Date 4 Jul 1877 Probate Registry Principal Registryi




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