Henry SMITHERAM
(-)
Christian
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James Thomas SMITHERAM
(1874-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Alice Ann COCK

James Thomas SMITHERAM

  • Born: 1874, Gwithian, Cornwall 2
  • Married: 24 Dec 1898, Gwithian, Cornwall 1
  • Died: Oct 1947, Gwithian, Cornwall 3

   Research Notes:

Occupation (1911): nitrate glycerine washer (explosive manufacturing)

Residence (1911): Church Town Gwithian Cornwall

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James T. Smitheram died aged 73 years.

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"MR. J. T. SMITHERAM

The funeral of Mr. James Thomas Smitheram (73) of Park-place, Gwithian, took place at Gwithian Church, Rev. H. J. Moysey (Phillack) officiating.

Mr. Smitheram is survived by three daughters, and was formerly landlord of Barripper Hotel. He was a well-known exhibitor and judge at horticultural shows.

Mourners included: Mrs. T. Prisk, Mrs. J. Penaluna (daughters); Mr. T. Prisk, junr., and Mr. G. Prisk (grandsons); Messrs. G. Smitheram (brother); R. H. and W. Smitheram, J. Mitchell, S. Rowe, G. Nancarrow, A. Tresidder, F. Jory, junr., Mesdames D. Nance, J. Dormer and J. Plaistow (nephews and nieces); Messrs. T. Prisk and J. Penaluna (sons-in-law); F. Jory and T. Hocking (brothers-in-law); D. Johns and R. Nance (cousins).

Floral tributes were from: Hilda, Tom and grandchildren; Irene and Jim; Katie and Mavis; George, Carrie, Alfred and Jill; Ernest, Polly and family, at home and abroad; Bill and Grace; Nora, Reg., and Geoffrey; Annie, Beat, Albert and family; Richard, Henry, Alberta and Janie; Winnie, Humphrey and Joan; Jimmy, Ethel and family; Doris, Dick and children; Garfield, Gladys and children; Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell; Mrs. M. E. G. Bowden; and the neighbours and friends from the village." 4

   Marriage Information:

James married Alice Ann COCK, daughter of William Henry COCK of Churchtown Gwithian and Catherine Jane HOSKING, on 24 Dec 1898 in Gwithian, Cornwall 1. (Alice Ann COCK was born in Jan 1873 in Prosper Hill, Gwithian, Cornwall 5, christened on 13 Aug 1873 in Gwithian, Cornwall 1 and was buried on 2 Apr 1935 in Gwithian, Cornwall 1.)

   Marriage Notes:

Married 12 years in 1911.

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James Thomas Smitheram, 25, of Gwithian, bachelor, explosive maker, son of Henry Smitheram, farmer, and
Alice Ann Cock, 25, of Gwithian, spinster, daughter of William Henry Cock, labourer

Married by Banns

Witnesses: Charles Cock [brother of the bride], Francis Vincent Jory [brother-in-law of the bride]

Sources


1 (http://www.cornwall-opc.org/).

2 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Redruth district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 279 (surname spelled SMITHERUM).

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Penzance district, 4th Quarter, vol. 7a, p. 108.

4 The Cornishman and Cornish Telegraph, Thursday, October 30, 1947.

5 Compiler, aged 8 months at christening.


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