Family History 3.04

Goodwin History

Family Tree Document continued

Robert Smith the first had several daughters. Elizabeth the eldest married James Chapman of Kettering. [The next] married James Law of Rothwell. Sarah married Richard Humpry of Rothwell. Mary married Edward Punter of Rothwell. And Nan married carpenter York of Rothwell. 

Robert Smith the second was twice married.  His first wife was Elizabeth Page of Desborough, by her he had 5 children; they all died in younger years.  His second wife was Catherine, daughter of John Stafford, gardener of Kettering; the issue by her are two: Robert Smith the third was born Sept 18^th 1779; John Smith was born March 7^th 1782, he had the misfortune to be an idiot, he died of cancer about 1823.  

He [ie Robert Smith II] also had a daughter who was twice married. She was born Feb 1785.  Her first husband was son of James Buswell, collarmaker of Kettering. She had two sons. The son James was married and left a family: one son named John and several daughters. Her second son was named Samuel; he is married and has a son named Samuel, who with his father is a-living. 

She afterwards married William Loasby.  She died Nov 1844. 

Robert Smith 3^rd as before said was born Sept 13, 1779.  In the year 1804, Oct 1^st, he was married to Frances, eldest daughter of Thomas Lillie of Broughton.  Their family besides two who died in their infancy: Robert Smith 4^th he was born August 7^th 1805. Also Elizabeth who was married to William Henson the builder.  She was born Feb 19^th 1808 She was married Jan 8 1828.  They have three daughters: Elizabeth, Frances, Kezia. Also Thomas Smith the blacksmith; he was born Aug 6^th 1814.  He married Ann, eldest daughter of Robert Scarborough of Irklingborough.  They have at this time two children: Mary Ann the eldest and a baby named Robert. Also another, the youngest daughter.  She was born Oct 6, 1818 and was married to Daniel Goodwin, slater and plasterer of Collyweston in 1835.  They settled at Kettering and have a family of six children, namely: Thomas, Robert, Elizabeth, Frances, Lillie, Ann and Daniel.

 

That is the end of the document.

 

Here is a nineteenth century map of that part of Northamptonshire, so you can locate the places mentioned in the document: