St Martin's Settlement Exams:
St Martin in the Fields Pauper Examinations, 1725-1793

6th October 1786



Unique Project ID10
Examination TextThe Examination of John Smith Passed as a Vagrant from the Parish of Whitchurch in the Town of Southampton in the County of Hants to the Parish of St Martin in the Fields taken this Day of January in the year 1786. This Examinant on his Oath saith that he is 67 years of Age that he was Born in the Parish of St Martin in the Fields aforesaid as he this Examinant hath been Informed and Verily believes to be true that he this Examinant never was Bound an Apprentice Kept house rented a tenement of ten Pounds by the year paid any Parish taxes not hath been a yearly hired Servant in any One Place for twelve Months together that his ffather was also Born in this Parish as he this Examinant hath been Informed that his said Father never did any Act to gain a Subsequent Settlement to this Examinants Knowledge or belief // Sworn the 6 Day of October 1786 Before John Collick.
Manuscript ReferenceF5071
ForenameJohn
Surname Smith< no role >
Male OR Femalemale
Age67
Date of Examination06/10/1786
Examination Outcomeunknown
Page Number71
Signed OR Marked Marked



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