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

2nd February 1728

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Source: St. Martin's Pauper Biographies Project

LL ref: smdsset_12_1220

2nd February 1728


Unique Project ID1220
Examination TextElizabeth Smith aged about 70 years at the Workhouse passed from St: Andrew Holborn, Saith she is the Widow of James Smith who died ten Years agoe, That she was Married to him at a Church in the City By Dr:Rudison Saith he was by Trade a Haberdasher of small Wares That he kept house over against York Buildings in the Strand, paid £30 by the Year Rent and all parochial Taxes And Served the office of Scavenger, left the same about thirty years agoe & never kept house since or Rented £10 by the Year, hath no children, That she was never a yearly hired Servant since he died And that he never kept house since or Rented £10 by the year
Manuscript ReferenceF5021
ForenameElizabeth
Surname Smith< no role >
Male OR Femalefemale
Age70
Date of Examination02/02/1728
Page Number129
Signed OR Marked unsigned/unmarked



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