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Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,712 Send Message	Sidami	Report	12 Nov 2017 13:02
	I am trying to find the parents of these 2 people. I have Richard Smith born c 1787 Mareham Le Fen Lincs Mary Rowson born c1782 Dunston. They married July 1813 in Haltham upon Bain ... Thankyou.
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 25,011 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	12 Nov 2017 13:54
	1851 says Richard was born c1791, so maybe (from FS)- - - - Richard Smith England Births and Christenings Name Richard Smith Residence Place Mareham-le-Fen, Lincoln, England Gender Male Christening Date 02 Mar 1794 Christening Date (Original) 2 MAR 1794 Christening Place Mareham-le-Fen, Lincoln, England Father's Name Thomas Smith Mother's Name Frances
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	12 Nov 2017 13:58
	A tree on Ancestry says that Richard Smith was born abt. 1791, Mareham le Fen, was baptized there 2 March 1794. His father was Thos. Smith. It says he married 3 July 1813, Haltham upon Bain Mary Reeson or Rowson. She was born 20 Jan. 1789, daughter of William Reeson.
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 25,011 Send Message	ArgyllGran	Report	12 Nov 2017 14:10
	??? Mary Reeson England Births and Christenings Name Mary Reeson Residence Place East Kirkby, Lincoln, England Gender Female Christening Date 25 Jan 1789 Christening Date (Original) 25Jan1789 Christening Place East Kirkby, Lincoln, England Birth Date 20 Jan 1789 Father's Name Willm Reeson Mother's Name Ann
	Researching: Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 900 Send Message	Kayak	Report	12 Nov 2017 14:42
	Is this them in the 1851 census? Mary Smith England and Wales Census, 1851 Name Mary Smith Event Type Census Event Date 1851 Event Place Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire, England Registration District Horncastle Gender Female Age 63 Marital Status Married Occupation Cottager Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birth Year (Estimated) 1788 Birthplace East Kirkby, Lincolnshire Page Number 38 Registration Number HO107 Piece/Folio 2108 / 365 Affiliate Record Type Household Household Richard Smith Head M 60 Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire Mary Smith Wife F 63 East Kirkby, Lincolnshire<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< George Smith Son M 17 Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 900 Send Message	Kayak	Report	12 Nov 2017 14:57
	Possibly in 1841 Richard Smith England and Wales Census, 1841 Name Richard Smith Event Type Census Event Date 1841 Event Place Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire, England Gender Male Age 45-49 Age (Original) 45 Birth Year (Estimated) 1792-1796 Birthplace Lincolnshire Registration District Horncastle Parish Mareham Le Fen County Lincolnshire Page Number 2 Registration Number HO107 Piece/Folio 640/4 Affiliate Record Type Household Richard Smith M 45-49 Lincolnshire Mary Smith F 50-54 Lincolnshire William Smith M 20-24 Lincolnshire John Smith M 20-24 Lincolnshire Sarah Smith F 15-19 Lincolnshire George Smith M 8 Lincolnshire and 1861 Richard Smith England and Wales Census, 1861 Name Richard Smith County Lincolnshire Event Type Census Event Date 1861 Event Place Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire, England Registration District Horncastle Residence Note Back Street Gender Male Age 76 Marital Status Married Occupation Agricultural Labourer Cottager Relationship to Head of Household Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1785 Birthplace Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire Page Number 36 Registration Number RG09 Piece/Folio 2370 / 80 Affiliate Record Type Household Household Richard Smith Head M 76 Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire Mary Smith Wife F 70 Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,712 Send Message	Sidami	Report	12 Nov 2017 22:30
	Many thanks
	Researching: Ringrose from Countesthorpe Lord and Burley from Countesthorpe...Dixon Dawson Wood and Wilkinson from Caistor ,Starkey and Wood from Edendam. Hare from Horncastle.

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