Mary Smith

Mary Ann Smith 

Born: 1847, Greenwich 

Father: Joseph Smith (b. 1805)

Mother: Anne Smith (b. 1805)

Brothers: Joseph Smith (b. 1837), Charles Smith (b. 1850)

Marriage:        1870, Greenwich 

Husband:         John Fox Hallam 

                        b. 1843

                        Shoemaker  

Issue – 

#1 Maud(e) Hallam (b. 1872)

#2 Bernard Hallam (b. 1873)

#3 John Douglas Hallam (b. 1877)

#4 Joseph Smith Hallam (b. 1879)

#5 William Robert Hallam (b. 1881)

#6 George Hallam (b. 1884) 

In 1851 – 

She is at 7 Charlotte Street, Greenwich. Her father is listed as ‘Engineer’. Mary, her mother and brothers, Joseph and Charles, are unlisted. Her cousin, Isabella Mace (b. 1836), is unlisted. There is a ‘relative’, William Smith (b. 1829), listed as ‘Wheelwright’. 

In 1861 – 

She is at 20 Charlotte Street, Greenwich. Her father is listed as ‘Engineer’. Mary, her mother and brother, Charles, are unlisted. There is a lodger, Henry Thomas Smedley (b. 1840), listed as ‘Engineer’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at London Road, North Side, Oadby. Her father-in-law, John Hallam (b. 1818), is listed as ‘Saddler and Pensioner’. Her mother-in-law, Sarah Hallam (b. 1820), her husband and her sister-in-law, Elizabeth Hallam (b. 1861), are unlisted. Mary is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her sister-in-law, Kate Hallam (b. 1857), is listed as ‘Machine Hand’. 

In 1881 – 

She is at Main Street, Oadby, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Shoemaker’. Mary is listed as ‘Schoolmistress Board School’. Her children (Maude, Bernard, John, Joseph and William) are unlisted. Her mother-in-law, Sarah Hallam (b. 1820), is listed as ‘Annuitant’. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Beal Street, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Foreman Shoe Warehouse’. Her daughter, Maude, is listed as ‘Embroidery Shoes’. Her son, Bernard, is listed as ‘Clicker’ Her son, Joseph, is listed as ‘Errand Boy’. Mary, her son, William, and her mother-in-law, Sarah Hallam (b. 1820), are unlisted.

In 1901 – 

She is at 8 Beal Street, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Shoemaker’. Her daughter, Maude, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her son, Bernard, is listed as ‘Tailors Cutter’. Her son, John and Joseph, are listed as ‘Tailors Cutters’. Her son, William, is listed as ‘Booking Clerk’. Mary and her mother-in-law, Sarah Hallam (b. 1820), are unlisted.

In 1911 –

She is at 86 Conduit Street, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Stationer and Newspaper’. Mary is listed as ‘Assisting in Business’. Her daughter, Maude, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her son, John and Joseph, are listed as ‘Tailors Cutters’. 

d.         1913, Leicester