John Sapcote Smith1

#786, (20 May 1794-8 December 1869)
Father*John Smith2 b. 1760
Mother*Elizabeth Sapcote2 b. Oct 1772
Birth*20 MAY 1794 John Sapcote Smith was born on 20 MAY 1794 at Thurlby, Lincolnshire, EnglandG.2 
Baptism30 MAY 1794 He was baptized on 30 MAY 1794 at St Firmin's Church, Thurlby, Lincolnshire, EnglandG.3 
Marriage*9 OCT 1820 He married Martha Freeman on 9 OCT 1820 at Bury, Huntingdonshire, EnglandG.4 
Residence21 JUL 1822 John Sapcote Smith and Martha Freeman lived at Booth Street, Spitalfields, City of London, London, EnglandG.5 
Occupation30 MAR 1841 The occupation of John Sapcote Smith was 'Collar maker.6
Residence30 MAR 1841 He and Martha Freeman lived at Horsegate, Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, EnglandG, together with Sarah Smith, Jane Smith and Charles Hewitt Smith.7 
Occupation30 MAR 1851 The occupation of John Sapcote Smith was 'Collar maker.8
Residence30 MAR 1851 He and Martha Freeman lived at Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, EnglandG.9 
Occupation*30 MAR 1861 The occupation of John Sapcote Smith was 'Harness maker.10
Residence*30 MAR 1861 He and Martha Freeman lived at Deeping St James, LincolnshireG.11 
OccupationNOV 1869 The occupation of John Sapcote Smith was 'Master Harness maker.12
Death*8 DEC 1869 He died on 8 DEC 1869 at Deeping St James, LincolnshireG, aged 75.13,14 
Burial*12 DEC 1869 He was buried on 12 DEC 1869 at Deeping St James, LincolnshireG.15 
ResearchNote* Research Note: There is no direct evidence to say that John and Martha are the parents of Joseph. The fact that Joseph was recorded as being born in London in several censuses doesn't help!8 

Family

Martha Freeman b. 1794, d. Dec 1869
Marriage*9 OCT 1820 He married Martha Freeman on 9 OCT 1820 at Bury, HuntingdonshireG.4 
Children
Last Edited25 Apr 2020

Citations

  1. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, on Joseph Smith's marriage certificate.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christenings, bapt & birth; John Sapcote Smith, father John, mother Elizabeth. fhl 1450476032471.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christenings, bapt & birth; John Sapcote Smith, father John, mother Elizabeth. fhl 1450476; IGI C032473.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, marriage; John Smith & Martha Freeman, Bury, Huntingdon.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, London Baptism records for Joseph, Christchurch, Spitalfields no 1299, 1822, father John, mother Maria.
  6. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  7. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census, children not born in Lincs.
  8. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  9. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, John, 53, from Thurlby, Martha, 57, from Brampton, Hunts.
  10. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census, age of 67.
  11. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census, John, age 67, from Thurlby & Martha, 67 from Brampton.
  12. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, death certificate no. 329, Deeping St James, Lincs, 10 Dec 1869.
  13. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, death, age 75, John Smith, Deeping St James, Lincs, no. 329: Disease of Heart, 2 years, General dropsy, 3 months. witness Susan Meason.
  14. [S17] BMD indices, death, Bourne, Lincs, Oct-Dec 1869, vol 7a 207, age 75.
  15. [S109] England, Deaths & Burials, burial, age 75, Deeping St James, p181, no 1446.