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     James Smith married Mary Bland, daughter of Luke Bland and Mary Seadon, on 16 December 1797 at St Mary, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

     James Frederick Bertram Smith was born circa 1900.
     James Frederick Bertram Smith married Adeline Colbert, daughter of Joseph Colbert and Agnes Jane Hughes, in 1928 at Victoria.

     Jane Smith was the daughter of William Smith.

     Jane Smith was born in 1871 at Paterson, New South Wales.

     Janet Smith was born before 1 May 1817 at Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland. 1817 - Janet Smith l.d. of Wm Smith at Cults & Janet McPherson bapt 1 May 1817 ipo Jo McPherson Balnakyle & Elspet Smith Batnafrood, sponsors.. She was the daughter of William Smith and Janet or Elisabeth (Betty) MacPherson.

     Janet Smith was born in 1867.

     Jeremiah Smith was christened on 9 May 1689 at Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Smith and Priscilla Silvester.
     Jeremiah died before 9 June 1705 at Ecclesfield, YKS.

     John Smith was born say 1890.

     John Smith was born say 1595.
     John Smith married Grace Tebott on 15 October 1620 at Soham, Cambridgeshire.

     John Smith was christened on 30 March 1662 at Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Smith.
     John Smith married Priscilla Silvester, daughter of Thomas Silvester and Eleanor or Ellen Unknown (Silvester), before 1686 at Ecclesfield, YKS. The registers are deficient.
     John died before 1715 at Yorkshire. He was described as "late of Ecclesfield in his daughter's marriage settlement" in 1714/5. Other documents describe him as "of Newland Park, near Wakefield". Newland was in the parish of Warmfield. A John Smith died at Ecclesfield 29 Dec 1707 and on 2nd March 1699/1700, Nov 7 1700, John Smith of Grenoside and 30 December 1702, John Smith of Potter Hill, John Smith 17 August 1692, John Smith 28 October 1694. He was mentioned in the manor court roll dated 5 February 1714/15, at Epworth re property at Belton. Manor of Epworth: Surrender by Robert & Richard Poplewell, in the presence of John Poplewell and Robert Moody, to the use of John Silvester Esq. and Henry Caister.
Property: all the copyhold properties of Robert & Richard in Belton, subject to trusts expressed in a deed bearing even date herewith, between Robert & Richard of the first part, John and Henry of the second part, and Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith of Ecclesfield, Yorks., gent. deceased, and niece to John Silvester, of the third part. He was mentioned in the marriage settlement for Richard Popplewell and Elizabeth Smith dated 5 February 1714/15. Robert Popplewell & Richard Popplewell only son & heir of the said Robert Popplewell of Temple Belwood, gent. & Elizabeth Smith one of the daughters of John Smith late of the parish of Ecclesfield co. York, (re Temple Belwood and land in Belton & Beltoft).

     John Smith was born circa 1686? At Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Smith and Priscilla Silvester. John Smith was christened on 2 April 1694 at Ecclesfield.
     John Smith was mentioned in the will of John Silvester dated 5 January 1719/20.
     John Smith married Sarah Sculthorpe, daughter of Love or Loue Sculthorpe and Sarah Silvester, on 9 August 1720 at Darton, Yorkshire. She was her husband's cousin, being daughter of Miss Silvester, married to a Mr Sculthorpe ....
     John Smith married Anne Hodgson on 19 December 1726 at East Ardsley, Yorkshire. By this marriage the Smiths became entitled to quarter the Hodgson arms.
     John Smith of Newland was churchwarden of Normanton when rebuilding and alloting the pews of Normanton church in March 1728/9.
     He was an heir of his uncle John Silvester of Birthwaite along with his cousins. He rebuilt Newland in 1745 which he inherited in 1732. Above the door of the stable block were the names John & Anne and the date 1745. The house had a large three story central block of five bays and a long low double stories wing of four bays on each side. In 1780 an inventory recorded that the Hall had 54 rooms, including five principal bedrooms (three with dressing rooms) private rooms for the footmen, housekeeper, maids and men in and in the domestic quarters, servants' hall, kitchen, back kitchen, brewhouse, bakehouse, washhouse, laundry, dairy and larder. In 1917 the house, a ruin and thought to be in danger, was blown up. However the stable block was converted to housing until 1959.
At the 1764 Visitation of the Archbishop it was reported that Ecclesfield was served by Lownd School, erected by the Silvesters and endowed with 8 guineas a year as settled by the heir of the family Mr Smith, in his lifetime, in which are taught 28 children to read. Land End Hospital was built and endowed by the Silvesters and receives 7 poor, to be chosed out of that quarter of the parish which goes by the name of Grenofirth. The allowance at present is £3/7/6 yearly to each poor and an estate in land is settled upon it, under the government of the vicar..
     Papers relating to the administration of various parts of the Smith estate, including estate deed book c1740, counterpart leases concerning the Smith estate 1737-1786, estate rentals 1794-1806, including payments to Kexbrough schoolmaster; 18th century-early 19th century; articles on marriage of R D Haliday and Miss Smith 1754; will and letter concerning Sarah Smith 1803 and 1817; papers as to the affairs of Miss Smith 1807 and 1817; admittance concerning Catherine Smith 1746; will of Eliza Smith, spinster 1822; Smith family bonds 1781-1840 and an account regarding a purchase by the Aire and Calder Navigation; surveys, valuations and sale accounts of the Smith estates 1789-1812; deeds relating to the Burdett estates, with endorsement by John Lee as to their forming no part of the Smith title 17th century; accounts relating to John Smith 1746-1753; leases, surrenders, articles of agreement and promissory note of Sir John S Smith, Baronet 1781-1786 concerning Water Haigh Farm and Fleet Mills; articles of agreement mentioning John Wood and John Smith 1736; papers concerning property belonging to John S Smith in Bath 1745-1785; survey of the estates of John Smith nd; lease, release and bonds concerning John S Smith 1776-1787; papers relating to exchange between John Smyth and John S Smith 1776; will of John S Smith 1776; case as to John Smith's will; petition by John S Smith against the Aire and Calder Navigation Bill 1774; petition of John Smith to the Lord Chancellor; schedule, with accompanying deeds, of writings handed to John Smith 1641-1727; notebook containing notes made by John S Smith on a visit to France in 1754, topics mentioned are the royal family, route taken from Paris to the southern provinces and details of travelling expenses; diary 1752-1753, bank book 1781-1786 and estate papers 1764-1781 of John S Smith; draft surrenders and admittance concerning John Smith 1737 and 1745; acts for vesting estate of John S Smith in Trustees nd; five letters to Sir John Smith and Sir Edward Smith mentioning Normanton, Oulton and dog kennels at Newland 1789-1790; miscellaneous papers and deeds concerning Sir E Smith Baronet, Sir C E Smith and John S Smith 1758-1849; correspondence, some concerning E Smith 1814-1829; admittances and details of holdings of Sir Edward Smith concerning the Manors of Altofts and Warmfield cum Heath 1798-1805.
     John died on 26 May 1746 at Normanton, Yorkshire. The account for his funeral in the Newland Chapel in Normanton church include the following items: Carrying the corpse 2s., milliner 3s., making madis gowns 9s., biscuits 9/4, shroud £1/10/6 and mourning rings £42.
His son's guardians were Dr Christopher Hodgson of Wakefield and Mr John Smyth JP of Heath. He was buried at Normanton. His memorial on the south wall of the Lady Choir of Normanton church reads: In memory of John Smith Esqre of Newland who died the 26 May 1746 in the 60th year of his age. Universally esteemed, an exellent husband, a tender parent and the best of Masters and of Anne, his wife, whose great good nature was happily united to those amiable qualities which characterize the Christian and truly adorn the Woman, the Wife & the Mother. She died April 28th 1750 in the 42 year of her age. Also, of Anne their daughter who died in the 16th year of her age, justly lamented and of Christopher their youngest son who died an infant. This monument of filial piety and fraternal love is erected by John Silvester Smith. Arms of Smith: Per saltire argent and sable, two trefoils slipped in pale gules.

     John Smith was born circa 1640?. He was the youngest son of Mary & Thomas? Smith of Ecclesfield. He was the son of Thomas Smith and Mary Unknown (Smith).

     John Smith was the son of Robert Smith? and Ann Unknown (Smith).
     John Smith was mentioned as being deceased in the will of Henry Silvester dated 5 March 1707/8.
     John died before 1709.

     John Smith was the son of John Smith.
     He was to inherit property at Mortomley from his uncle Henry Silvester..

     John Christopher Smith was christened on 5 August 1764 at Normanton, Yorkshire. He was the son of Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) and Henrietta Maria Dodsworth. John died in infancy.

     John Henery Smith was born in 1870 at Paterson, New South Wales.

     John Silvester Smith was christened on 4 June 1763 at Normanton, Yorkshire. He was the son of Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) and Henrietta Maria Dodsworth. John died in infancy.

     Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) was christened on 27 July 1734 at Normanton, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Smith and Anne Hodgson. Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) was described as a living child of John Smith, aged 11.
     Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) married Henrietta Maria Dodsworth on 20 July 1761 at Thonton Watlass, Yorkshire. He was a juror at the manorial court on 24 October 1771 at Cawthorne, Yorkshire, The call book lists as a freeholder, John Sylvester Smith, Esq for Birthwaite in Kexworth.
     In Sarah Smith's will dated 26 September 1772, Sir John Silvester Smith (Bart) was named as heir. ...the school lately built by my late brother John Smith, Esquire, deceased, situate... in Greenside for ever ... The will also names her nephews John Sylvester Smith of Newland, William Serjeantson of Wakefield, esq. and William Smith of Methley; ... and also I give to my niece Miss Ann Denton the sume thirty pounds upon trust that she shall and do at her own costs and charges, as soon as conveniently may be after the end of a calendar months next after my decease, lay out the same in the purchase of freehold lands, tenements, hereditaments, in the W Riding of Yorkshire and convey and settle ... unto the schoolmaster for the time being of the school lately built by my late brother John Smith, Esquire, deceased, situate... in Greenside for ever ... The will also names her nephews John Sylvester Smith of Newland, William Serjeantson of Wakefield, esq. and William Smith of Methley; her nieces Miss Mary Serjeantson, Miss Sarah Smith, Mary Torr, wife of Nicholas Torr of Pontefract, Alice Trant of Himsworth, Sarah Brown of Sheffield, Catharine wife of Allen Johnson of Wakefield, Elizabeth wife of Robert Steer of Sandtoft, co. Lincoln, Mary & Elizabeth Denton of Wakefield and Elizabeth Halliday. To the charity school of Wakefield 20 pounds, to the York County Hospital 20 pounds, etc. etc. He became a baronet on 22 January 1784 He was described asL of Newland Park and Birthwait, Yks..
     John died on 13 June 1789 at Normanton, YKS, aged 54. His memorial inscription at Normanton reads: In memory of Sir John Silvester Smith, Baronet, who departed this life June 13th 1789 aged 55 years. Also Dame Henrietta Maria Smith, his wife who died 9 [17th?] December 1795 aged 60 years. Also Charlotte Smith their daughter who died March 1 1788 aged 18 years. & John Silvester Smith & John Christopher Smith their sons who died in their infancy. Also William Smith, Esq., brother of the said Sir John Silvester Smith, who died Oct 2nd 1773 aged 35 years.
Dame Susan Dodsworth, wife of Sir Edward Dodsworth, baronet, who departed this life 12 March 1830 aged 53.

     
     Julia Smith married John Williams Rumsey, son of John Williams Rumsey and Ellen Little, circa 1904.

     Margaret Smith was born before 1555 at Suffolk, England.
     Margaret Smith married James Cocksedge on 2 April 1573 at St Mary, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

     
     Margaret Smith married John Emslie before 1728.

     Margaret Smith was born on 28 January 1868 at Castlegate, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, England. She was the twin daughter of James Smith & Elizabeth Jane Purves.
     Margaret Smith married Dr George William Frederic Paul, son of George William Paul and Emily Parkins, on 21 June 1886 at Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, England.
     Margaret died on 4 May 1905 at Molong, New South Wales, aged 37. She was late of Cobar.

     Marie Josephine Smith was born on 26 December 1910.
     Marie Josephine Smith married James MacIntosh Colbert, son of Edward Michael Colbert and Margaret Robertson, in 1935.
     She lived with the Barnes family in Werribee.
     Marie Josephine Smith lived at 7/170 Orrong Road, Toorak, Victoria, 1982.
     Marie died before 12 May 1988. She was cremated on 12 May 1988 at The Necropolis, Springvale.

     Marrinne Smith was born in 1876 at Paterson, New South Wales.

     Martha Smith was born say 1785.
     Martha Smith married Daniel Mackglew, son of Daniel Mackglew and Jane Pearson, on 23 December 1804 at St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England. She became the mother of Richard Mackglew on 4 September 1821 by Daniel Mackglew at Golden Lane, London, St Giles Cripplegate.

     
     Martha Smith married John Ryther in 1743 at Adel, Yorkshire, England.

     
     Mary Smith married William Bowker, son of James Bowker and Mary Roades, in 1831 at St John, Stamford, Lincolnshire.

     Mary Smith was born say 1695. She was the daughter of John Smith and Priscilla Silvester.
     Mary Smith married Robert Serjeantson on 31 October 1712 at Darton, Yorkshire. He married secondly Mary, daughter of Sir John Place, relict of Christopher Lawson, Vicar of Gargrave.
     Mary Smith was mentioned in the will of John Silvester dated 5 January 1719/20.

     Mary Smith was born circa 1650 at Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Smith.
     Mary Smith married Thomas Silvester, son of Nicholas Silvester and Isabel Senior, after 1669. They were not married at Ecclesfield..
     Mary Smith was mentioned in the will of Thomas Silvester dated 17 August 1679.
     Mary Smith made a will dated 28 January 1679/80 at Mortomley, Ecclesfield. Memorandum that I Mary Silvester of Mortomley in the parish of Ecclesfield, widdow do declare that this is my last will and testament as followeth; And I devise John Smith junior of Nortley (?) and John Silvester (?) of Burton to be supervisors of this my last will and testament Imprimis I devise my father William Smith see my body decently buried and all my funeral expenses discharges and all my just debts and legacies out of my personal estate to sell ... and discharged and the rest of my goods chattels debts whatsoever I do give and bequeath to my two daughters Elizabeth & Martha equally to be divided between them;
     And if it shall happen that either of them shall die before they attain the age of one and twenty years then my mind and will is that her part shall be paid to the survivor;
     Item I give unto Priscilla Silvester 2/6
     Item I give unto Henry Silvester 2/6;
     Item I give unto Martha Samuel (?) and Jeremiah Smith children (?) of my sister Janie Smith, each of them 2/6 and I do ordain and appoint my father William Smith of Mortomley sole executor. 28 January 1679/80, Mary Silvester. Witnessed by George Allen his mark, Charles Smith his mark, John Silvester.
     Mary died before 15 February 1679/80 at Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. She was buried on 15 February 1679/80 at Ecclesfield.
     Her will was proved on 4 August 1680 at York, Yorkshire.

     Mary Smith was born circa 1725.
     Mary Smith married Henry Vodry, son of John Vodry and Mary Clark, on 24 December 1746 at St Joseph, Barbados.