Thomas SMITH Janet Stuart SMITH Robert Humphrey SEARS Robert Humphrey SEARS Frederick William SEARS Alfred Ernest SEARS Arthur Holroyd SEARS Anne Eliza SMITH Agnes A SMITH Delia ROCHFORT Mini tree diagram

Mary Ann Rochfort SMITH

27th Sep 18471,2,3 - 11th Feb 18805,6

Life History

27th Sep 1847

Born in India.1,2,3

Father - Thomas Smith
Mother - Delia
Father's occupation - General Merchant
Abode - Chinsurah

28th Nov 1847

Baptised in India, Krishnagar.2,3

7th Apr 1861

Recorded in census in Isle of Man (Coburg Road).1

Mary Ann Rochfort - Head - Widow - 51 - Fund Holder - born India,
Delia Smith - Daughter - Widow - 31 - Fund Holder - born India, Calcutta,
Geraldine Rochfort - Daughter - 16 - Fund Holder - born Chinshurah
Maria Cath Rochfort - Daughter - Fund Holder - 11 - born Krishnagar
Janet S Smith - Granddaughter - 14 - born Hoogley
Mary Ann Smith - Granddaughter - 13 - born Hoogley River,
Anne Eliza Smith - Granddaughter - 11 - born Krishnagar
Staff x 2

20th Jun 1868

Licence obtained for marriage to Robert Humphrey SEARS.7

Groom - Robert Humphrey Sears Esq., of the Parish of St George Bloomsbury, widower
Bride - Mary Ann Rochfort Smith, of the same Parish, a Minor of the age of twenty years and upwards but under the age of twenty one years.

"and lastly made oath that Delia Smith widow the natural and lawful mother if the said Minor and Alfred Granger Esquire the Guardians of the person of the said Minor lawfully appointed in and by the last Will and Testament of Thomas Smith deceased while living the natural and lawful Father of the said Minor are consenting to the said intended marriage"

3rd Jul 1868

Married Robert Humphrey SEARS in Bloomsbury, St George.13,14

Groom - Robert Humphrey Sears, widower, gentleman, of 17 Bedford Place
Bride - Mary Anne Rochfort Smith, spinster, minor, of 17 Bedford Place
Father of the groom - Robert Sears, gentleman
Father of the bride - Thomas Smith, gentleman

between Apr 1869 and Jun 1869

Birth of son Robert Humphrey SEARS in Farnham.4,8

between Jul 1870 and Sep 1870

Birth of son Frederick William SEARS in Taunton.4,9

2nd Apr 1871

Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory).4

Robert H Sears - Head - Married - 43 - Annuitant - born London
Mary Ann R Sears - Wife - 23 - born Bengal
Robert H Sears - Son - 2 - born Farnham
Fred W Sears - Son - 9 months - born Taunton
Delia Smith - Mother-in-law - Widow - 41 - Annuitant - born Bengal
Staff x 4

between Jul 1872 and Sep 1872

Birth of son Alfred Ernest SEARS in Taunton.10

between Jul 1875 and Sep 1875

Birth of son Arthur Holroyd SEARS in Taunton.11,12

11th Feb 1880

Died in Taunton.5,6

20th May 1880

Probate in Taunton.5

of the estate of Mary Ann Rochfort Sears of the "Priory" Taunton (wife of Robert Humphrey Sears)
Administration to - Rev. Frederick William Sears, clerk.
Effects - GBP 500.

Sources

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