Richard Smitham
(-)
Caroline Williams
(-)
William Smitham
(Abt 1882-1916)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Lucy Prideaux

William Smitham

  • Born: Abt 1882, Camborne, Cornwall
  • Married: 11 Aug 1909, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 14 Oct 1916, Gulf of Aden (WWI) 2

  Research Notes:

Occupation (1911): schoolmaster (elementary education)

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"SMITHAM.—Killed in action, at Aden, on Oct. 14th, William, the beloved husband of Lucy Smitham, "Belvoir," Mount Pleasant Road, Camborne."

  Marriage Information:

William married Lucy Prideaux, daughter of Edmund John Prideaux and Mary Jane Trevillian, on 11 Aug 1909 in Camborne, Cornwall 1. (Lucy Prideaux was born on 14 Mar 1884 in Crane, Camborne, Cornwall 3 and died on 2 Feb 1961 at The Womens' Hospital, Redruth, Cornwall 4.)

  Marriage Notes:

Married 2 years in 1911.

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William Smitham, 27, of Wesley St., bachelor, teacher, son of Richard Smitham, miner, and
Lucy Prideaux, 25, of Beacon Hill, spinster, daughter of Edward [sic] John Prideaux, plumber

Married by Banns

Witnesses: E. J. Prideaux, R. S. Smitham

Sources

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

2 The Cornishman and Cornish Telegraph, Thursday, October 26, 1916.

3 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Redruth district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 239.

4 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, 1st Quarter, vol. 7a, p. 180.

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