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My Maternal 4xGreat-Grandparents

Richard Smedley
Born: before 10 June 1782, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 10 June 1782, St. Mary’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Parents: John Smedley and Mary Preston
Occupation: FWK (20 December 1818, 9 May 1821, 13 August 1823, 16 July 1826)
Address: Turncalf Alley (20 December 1818, 9 May 1821), Woolleys Yd (13 August 1823), Woolley’s Yd (16 July 1826)
Died: before 1841?

Wife: Sarah Varney (Verney)
Born: before 3 October 1785
Christened: 3 October 1785, St. Mary’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Parents: William Verney and Catherine Bottom
Address: Turncalf Alley (20 December 1818, 9 May 1821), Woolleys Yd (13 August 1823), Woolley’s Yd (16 July 1826)
Married: 18 April 1808, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Died: after 1841

Children of Richard Smedley and Sarah Varney:

1. Charlotte Smedley
Born: before 22 January 1809, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 22 January 1809, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Died: between 1834 and 1840? (unknown location)
Buried: unknown location
Other notes: Charlotte signed her marriage record. It is not actually known whether Charlotte died some time between
the birth of the child who appears to have been her daughter (Emiline) in 1834 and c.1840 when his eldest child from his
marriage with her sister Sarah was born, or whether she and Thomas Branston separated. There is a record of a marriage
between a Charlotte Smedley and a Joseph Morley in 1832 at Nottingham but this may or may not be the correct Charlotte.

Spouse: Thomas Branston
Marriage: 24 May 1827, St. Mary the Virgin, Bottesford, Leicestershire
Other Notes: Thomas Branston subsequently married Charlotte’s younger sister Sarah

2. Ann Smedley
Born: before 7 April 1811, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 7 April 1811, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

3. Sarah Smedley
Born: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Christened: 19 April 1813, St. Nicholas' Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Address: Mount Street (19 April 1813)
Died: 28 January 1874, Bottesford, Leicestershire
Buried: 30 January 1874, St. Mary the Virgin, Bottesford, Leicestershire

Spouse: Thomas Branston
Marriage: about June 1842, Nottingham registration district

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4. Esther Smedley
Born: before 20 December 1818, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 20 December 1818, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Address: Turncalf Alley (20 December 1818)

5. Richard Smedley
Born: before 9 May 1821, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 9 May 1821, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Address: Turncalf Alley (9 May 1821)

6. Henry Smedley
Born: before 13 August 1823, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 13 August 1823, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Address: Woolleys Yd (13 August 1823)

7. Elizabeth Smedley
Born: before 16 July 1826, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire?
Christened: 16 July 1826, St. Peter’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Address: Woolley’s Yd (16 July 1826)


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