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Category Archives: Hardy
The Hardys of Park Head
I have been collecting information about the Hardys of Park Head for some time now. My interest was because they were linked through marriage to the Smiths of Melmerby in the mid-19th century and, later, through the transfer of land … Continue reading
Posted in Families, Hardy, Kirkoswald, Melmerby, Park Head, Places, Renwick, Smith
Tagged Christopher Hardy, Christopher Hardy Smith, Christopher Smith, Clara Anne Smith, Donald Hardy, Eleanor Hardy, Elizabeth Simpson, Hannah Bird, John Smith, Mary Hannah Smith, Sarah Eleanor Smith, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Hardy Smith
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The Misses Smith of Penrith
In an earlier post, I wrote about John Smith of Melmerby (1815-1884) and his family. He and his wife Mary (nee Hardy) had three daughters who lived to adulthood and none of them ever married. They were: Mary Ann 1854-1923 … Continue reading
Posted in Families, Gamblesby, Hardy, Kirkoswald, Melmerby, Park Head, Penrith, Places, Smith
Tagged Agnes Smith, Alice Muriel Oswald, Christopher Hardy Smith, Christopher Smith, Clara Annie Smith, Cumberland, Eleanor Beaty, George Hardy Smith, Hannah Smith, Hardy, John Smith, John William Smith, Kathleen Beaty, Lancelot Fowler, Mary Ann Smith, Mary Hannah Smith, Melmerby, Park Head, Penrith, Sarah Agnes Dodd, Sarah Eleanor Smith, Smith, Thomas Hardy Smith
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John Smith of Melmerby (1815-1884) and his family
There are a lot of John Smiths in the family – I know of seven and there may be more – so it is sometimes hard to keep them straight. This particular John Smith was born in 1815 in Hesket, … Continue reading
Posted in Families, Gamblesby, Hardy, Kirkoswald, Melmerby, Park Head, Places, Smith
Tagged Agnes Smith, Christopher Hardy, Christopher Smith, George Hardy Smith, Hannah Smith, John Smith, Mary Ann Smith, Mary Hardy, Mary Smith, William Smith
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More Branches and Twigs on the Family Tree
In my original quest for information about my Smith ancestors – starting from my grandfather William Smith of Blackhall – I was most interested in tracing back the male line to the origins of the Smith family in the small … Continue reading
Posted in Families, Gamblesby, Hardy, Huddart, Melmerby, Smith, Tipperary
Tagged George Hardy Smith, John Smith, Lancelot Smith, William Smith
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Mystery Photographs from Penrith
I have several old photographs that are a bit of a mystery. They were taken in Penrith, Cumberland, in formal studio settings. The photographs have come to me via a cousin, who was given a photograph album belonging to a … Continue reading
Posted in Dobson, Families, Gamblesby, Hardy, Harrison, Melmerby, Penrith, Photographs, Smith
Tagged Agnes Smith, Ann Dobson, Cumberland, Gamblesby, George Hardy Smith, John Smith, Mary Ann Smith, Mary Hardy, Mary Smith, Melmerby, William Smith
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The Melmerby Smiths after 1821
This is a brief summary of the Smiths who lived and farmed in Melmerby, in the Eden Valley of Cumberland, after 1821. They stayed in Melmerby after my great-great-grandfather Lancelot Smith and most of his children went to farm in … Continue reading
Posted in Families, Gamblesby, Hardy, Melmerby, Smith
Tagged Cumberland, Families, Gamblesby, George Hardy Smith, Hardy, Harrison, Hesket, John Smith, Kirkoswald, Lancelot Smith, Mary Hardy, Mary Jackson, Mary Longrigg, Melmerby, Park Head, Penrith, Stainmore, William Smith
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William Smith Family History 