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Smith, Henry, 1774-1844
GB-2014-WSA-15868 · Person · 1774-1844

SMITH, HENRY, son of Samuel Smith (adm. 1744, qv), and his first wife; b. 23 Jan 1774; adm. 18 Apr 1781; KS 1787; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1791, matr. 22 Jun 1791, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1791 – void 16 Jun 1804 (expiry year of grace as V. Alconbury from 25 Jun 1803); BA 1795; MA 1798; ordained; Curate, St. Thomas, Oxford 1803; Vicar of Alconbury, Hunts., 13 Jun 1803-9; Prebendary of Southwell from 3 Mar 1807; Vicar of Kilsby, Northants 4 Nov 1809-35 [check]; m. 6 Sep 1809 Frances, sister of Sir William Elias Taunton (qv); d. 17 Jan 1844.

GB-2014-WSA-15867 · Person · 1795-1881

SMITH, HENRY STONE, only son of Cdr. John Langdale Smith, Royal Navy, and Sarah Stone, artist; b. 4 Feb 1795; adm.; left 1809; Clerk, Prisoners of War Department, Transport Office 15 Feb 1810 – 24 Jun 1818; Clerk, House of Lords 1819 – 26, Clerk of Committees 1826 – 24 Jul 1840, Clerk of Inrolments c. 1831- 24 Jul 1840, , Chief Clerk of Parliament Office 24 Jul 1840- 22 May 1874; Deputy Chief Usher, Court of Exchequer 1836-42; it was owing to his energy that many of the historical documents belonging to the House of Lords were rescued from the fire that destroyed the Houses of Parliament 16 Oct 1834; m. 21 Feb 1816 Sophia Sheppard; d. 4 Sep 1881.

GB-2014-WSA-15866 · Person · 1816-?

SMITH, HENRY SHEPPARD; b. 23 Nov 1816; adm. 19 Sep 1825. [Presumably son of Henry Stone Smith (qv) : note Christian names and date of birth]

GB-2014-WSA-15865 · Person · 1900-1995

Smith, Henry Raymond George, son of Samuel George Smith, senior clerk, India Office; b. April 12, 1900; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 24, 1914 (A); left July 1918; d. 25 Sept. 1995.

Smith, Haddon, 1777-1840
GB-2014-WSA-019498 · Person · 1777-1840

SMITH, HADDON, son of Rev. Haddon Smith, and Hester Stevens (IGI); bapt. Hillsborough, co. Down 10 Nov 1777 (IGI); adm. 22 May 1788, BB; Ensign, 22nd Foot 28 Oct 1795; Lieut. , 14 Dec 1796; Capt. , 30 Oct 1807; 73rd Foot 3 Mar 1810; Brevet Maj. , 19 Jul 1821; Capt. , Ceylon Regt. , 26 Jun 1823; Maj. , unattached, half-pay 21 Jun 1831; retd. Aug 1831; d. 15 Mar 1840.

Smith, George, ca. 1737-?
GB-2014-WSA-15864 · Person · ca. 1737-?

SMITH, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 13) Feb 1750/1 (Morel's); in school list 1754.

Smith, George, ca. 1715-?
GB-2014-WSA-15863 · Person · ca. 1715-?

SMITH, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1727/8; in school list 1731.

Smith, George, 1693-1756
GB-2014-WSA-15862 · Person · 1693-1756

SMITH, GEORGE, eldest son of Rev. John Smith DD, Rector of Bishopwearmouth, co. Durham, and Prebendary of Durham, and Mary, eldest dau. of William Coope, Scarborough, Yorkshire; b. 7 May 1693; at school under Knipe 2 years (boarder with Hilkiah Bedford, his uncle by marriage) (J. E. B. Mayor & R. F. Scott, Admissions to St. John’s Coll. Camb., ii, 192); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Apr 1709, matr. 1709; migr. to Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 May 1711; adm. Middle Temple 3 Feb 1709/10; resided at New Barn Hall, near Durham; completed his father’s edition of Bede’s History 1722; received orders in Non-Juring church; consecrated “Bishop of Durham” 1728; resident in Italy 1731-3; advocated reunion among the non-jurors; author, various pamphlets; m. 5 Apr 1722 (IGI) his cousin Christian, sister of William Bedford (adm. 1718, qv); d. 4 Nov 1756. DNB.

Smith, George, 1686-?
GB-2014-WSA-15861 · Person · 1686-?

SMITH, GEORGE, son of George Smith, London; b.; adm.; QS 1703; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 31 May 1704, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1705, matr. 1705; BA 1707/8; MA 1711; ordained deacon (London) Feb 1707/8, priest 25 Sep 1709. [Perhaps Vicar of Braughing, Herts., and Rector of Ayot St. Peter’s, Herts., in 1727/8 (disp. to hold both); living 1745]