George
Smith
Born before in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jean (Runciman) Smith
— married
19 Dec 1849 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
after age 76
in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
George Smith was born in Scotland.
Birth/Baptism
George was born on or before 26 June 1823, assumed to be the indexed date of baptism noted from Dirleton church records[1].
Family
- Husband: George Smith
- Wife: Jean Runciman
Married 19 DEC 1849 Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Children:
Census:
In the 1841 census taken at Dirleton George is aged 15 (ages rounded down to the nearest 5 yrs), living with his mother who was recorded as a grocer, & 7 brothers & sisters. He is an Ag Lab which aligns with his occupation in the 1851 census below[7]
30 Mar 1851 Ickles, Rotherham, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England [8]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Smith | Head | Married | M | 27 | Ag lab | Scotland |
| Jane Smith | Wife | Married | F | 26 | Scotland |
2 Apr 1871 Derby Road, Beeston, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England [9]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Smith | Head | M | 47 | Farm Bailiff | Scotland | |
| Jane Smith | Wife | F | 46 | Scotland | ||
| Isabella Smith | Daughter | F | 16 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| Helen Smith | Daughter | F | 14 | Yorkshire, England | ||
| George H Smith | Son | M | 12 | Yorkshire, England |
3 Apr 1881 22, Greaves Road, Kimberworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England [10]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Smith | Head | Married | M | 57 | Labourer in cast iron foundry | Stirling, Scotland |
| Jane Smith | Wife | Married | F | 56 | Stirling, Scotland | |
| Helen Smith | Dagt | Unmarried | F | 24 | Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England | |
| George Hy Smith | Son | Unmarried | M | 22 | Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England |
5 Apr 1891 Longley Spring, Tankersley, Wortley, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England [11]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Smith | Head | Widowed | M | 67 | Colliery stock keeper | Scotland |
| Ellen Smith | Daughter | Single | F | 33 | Rotherham, Yorkshire, England | |
| Ida M Smith | Granddaughter | F | 2 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Charles Runciman | Nephew | Single | M | 28 | Iron founders agent | Scotland |
Death
- Date :
George's death was registered[12] during the March quarter in 1900.
- Place (registered) :
Registration District of Wortley, Yorkshire. The 1891 census shows George was living in Tankersley, Wortley, Yorkshire.
Research Notes
Inconsistencies:
- 1881 census seems to be at complete odds by occupation and birth place but does connect well with the 1891 census family, which definitely provides a link back to the correct Jane Runciman family.Henderson-2297
Sources
- ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 28 April 2024), George Smith born or baptised son of George Smith & Isabella Guthrie, 26 June 1823 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland; citing Parish Number 705, Ref 40/23, Frame 755. Index only viewed , original record was not viewed or downloaded. Doing so may reveal whether the date indexed is one of birth or baptism
- ↑ Source: #S103 Marr. 19 Dec 1849 Jane RUNCIMAN & George SMITH, Dirleton, ELN 705/0040 0258, extracted from index May 2013
- ↑ Source: #S2505 Marr. Jean (bap. 27.4.1825) d/o Charles & Isabella Dick (WHITE) RUNCIMAN; George SMITH (of Rotherham, YKS), Dirleton, ELN, transc. posted on Runciman Mailing List, Jan 2003 by Joan WHILLAS, extracted May 2013
- ↑ Birth Registration daughter Isabella: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 14 January 2024), Smith, Isabella (Mother's maiden name: Buncimen). GRO Reference: 1854 Apr-May-Jun in Rotherham Volume 09C Page 421.
- ↑ Birth Registration daughter Hellen Smith: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 14 January 2024), Smith, Hellen (Mother's maiden name: Runciman). GRO Reference: 1856 Jul-Aug-Sep in Rotherham Volume 09C Page 389.
- ↑ Birth Registration of son George Henry Smith: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 14 January 2024), Smith, George Henry (Mother's maiden name: Runciman). GRO Reference: 1858 Oct-Nov-Dec in Rotherham Volume 09C Page 382.
- ↑ "1841 Scotland Census," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 28 April 2024), George Smith (15) born in county, Ag Lab (Census Dirleton parish 705/ 1/ 5) Page 5 of 19
- ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2343; Folio: 197; Page: 9; Schedule: 29, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2024), George Smith (27), married, Ag lab, head of household in Ickles in Rotherham registration district in England. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Series: RG10; Piece number: 3489; Folio: 14; Page: 23; Schedule: 117, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2024), Jane Smith (46), wife, in household of George Smith (47) on Derby Road, Beeston in Basford registration district in Nottinghamshire, England.
- ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG11; Piece number: 4676; Folio: 105; Page: 13; Schedule: 820, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2024), Jane Smith (56), wife, in household of George Smith (57) at 22, Greaves Road, Kimberworth in Rotherham registration district in England. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census", Reference: RG12; Piece number: 3786; Folio: 15; Page: 24; Schedule: 116, FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2024), George Smith (67), widowed, Colliery stock keeper, head of household in Longley Spring, Tankersley in Wortley registration district in England. Born in Scotland.
- ↑ GRO reference 1900 M Quarter in WORTLEY Volume 09C Page 206
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