Richard Smerdon (c. 1759-1841)

Thomas Smerdon John Smerdon Ann Pope Elizabeth Smerdon Mini tree diagram

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • c. 1759

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  • Christening:

  • Apr 7, 1759 (age 0)

  • St Peter's Church, Buckland In The Moor, Devon, England

  • Death:

  • Mar 17, 1841 (age 81-82)

  • Ashburton, Devon, England

  • Burial:

  • Mar, 1841

  • St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ashburton, Devon, England

Marriage

Individual Note

Name Origin: Smerdon

English (Devon): habitational name from Smeardon Down in the parish of Petertavy, so named from Old English smeoru 'butter' + dun 'hill'.

Note on Marriage to Ann Pope

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EVEN

TYPE Source Reference

Parish register Ashburton, Microfiche No 21 WDRO Plymouth, 197 Richard SMERDON bachelor of this parish and Ann POPE of the same, spinster, married in this church by banns this 27th day of June in the

year one thousand seven hundred and eighty four by me Courtenay PIERCE, Minister. Signed Richard SMERDON & the mark of Ann POPE. Witness Thomas SMERDON.

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DATE 6 Apr 2003

TIME 10:36

Sources

1.

Jacky Catterick <jcatterick@cogeco.ca>, Information from Jacky Catterick, (2005).