Life History
approx. 1829 |
Born in India, Calcutta |
18th Oct 1845 |
Married Thomas SMITH in India, Chinsurah.15,16 Groom - Thomas Smith, bachelor |
26th Apr 1846 |
Birth of daughter Janet Stuart SMITH in India.7,8 |
27th Sep 1847 |
Birth of daughter Mary Ann Rochfort SMITH in India.1,11,12 |
2nd Aug 1849 |
Birth of daughter Anne Eliza SMITH in India.1,13,14 |
approx. 1853 |
Birth of daughter Agnes A SMITH in India.3 |
7th Apr 1861 |
Occupation Fundholder.1 |
7th Apr 1861 |
Recorded in census in Isle of Man (Coburg Road).1 Mary Ann Rochfort - Head - Widow - 51 - Fund Holder - born India, |
2nd Apr 1871 |
Occupation Annuitant in Taunton.2 |
2nd Apr 1871 |
Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory).2 Robert H Sears - Head - Married - 43 - Annuitant - born London |
11th Feb 1880 |
Death of daughter Mary Ann Rochfort SMITH in Taunton.9,10 |
3rd Apr 1881 |
Recorded in census in Cheltenham (Lansdown Crescent, No. 7).3 Margaret E Smith - Head - Mar - 40 - Wife of Patrick Smith - landowner and indigo planter of Bengal - born Calcutta, |
5th Apr 1891 |
Occupation Own means in Taunton.4 |
5th Apr 1891 |
Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory).4 Robert H Sears - Head - Widower - 66 - Magistrate & Retired engineer - born Kennington |
31st Mar 1901 |
Recorded in census in Scotland, Kelvin (Carrington Street, No. 12, Glasgow Park).6 Delia Smith - Boarder - Widow - 73 |
15th Jun 1901 |
Died in Glasgow (Carrington Street, No. 12, Glasgow Park).5 |
15th Oct 1901 |
Probate in London.5 of the estate of Delia Smith, of the "Priory" Taunton, widow |
Sources
- 1. Census 1861 Isle of Man RG9/4422, F83, P15 (Mary Ann Rochfort)
- RG9/4422, F83, P15
- 2. Census 1871 Taunton RG10/2373, F51, P9 (Robert H Spears)
- RG10/2373, F51, P9
- 3. Census 1881 Cheltenham RG11/2574, F53, P11 (Margaret E Smith)
- RG11/2574, F53, P11
- 4. Census 1891 Taunton RG12/1877, F52, P6 (Robert H Sears)
- RG12/1877, F52, P6
- 5. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1901 - Delia Smith
- 6. Census 1901 Scotland, Kelvin RG13, ED 59, Pg 3 (Delia Smith)
- RG13, ED 59, Pg 3
- 7. India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947 - Janet Stuart Smith
- 8. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Births & Baptisms - Janet Stuart Smith - 1846
- 9. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1880 - Mary Ann Rochfort Sears
- 10. BMD Death Index - Mary Anne R. Sears
- 1880, Q1, Mary Anne R. Sears, Taunton, 5c, 292
- 11. India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947 - Mary Ann Rochfort Smith
- 12. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Births & Baptisms - Mary Ann Rochfort Smith - 1847
- 13. India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947 - Ann Eliza Smith
- 14. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Births & Baptisms - Ann Eliza Smith - 1849
- 15. India Office Records - Marriages - Delia Rochfort & Smith
- 16. British India Office Ecclesiastical Returns - Marriages - Rochfort & Smith - 1845