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Tag Archives: Thomas Smith
Thomas Smith, Civil Engineer
Thomas Smith was one of the younger brothers of my grandfather William Smith. Thomas, known as Tom, was born in 1870 in County Tipperary and moved with his family when he was only an infant to live on a farm at … Continue reading
Blackhall Livestock Trading in the 1860s
This is the fourth of four posts based on the account book from Blackhall that covered the years 1863 and 1864 with a few months of 1865 at the end. This post is focused on the trading in livestock and … Continue reading
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Blackhall Labour Costs in the 1860s
This is the third of four posts about the farm accounts from Blackhall that covered the first couple of years of Thomas Smith’s occupancy of the house and farm. The costs for farm labourers in 1863 were written in a … Continue reading
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Blackhall Household Expenses in the 1860s
This is the second of four posts about the farm accounts from Blackhall that covered the years 1863 to 1865. This post is about the household expenses for Thomas Smith at Blackhall when he started to lease the house and … Continue reading
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Blackhall Farm Accounts in the 1860s
The earliest financial accounts we have for the Smiths at Blackhall are found in an account book covering the years 1863 to 1865. I assume it was Thomas Smith who wrote the book’s entries, starting on 14 March 1863. This … Continue reading
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Thomas Smith at Blackhall
The story of Thomas Smith is important to our family because he was the first Smith to live at Blackhall, County Meath. He is not a direct ancestor of ours but he was my grandfather’s Uncle Thomas from whom – … Continue reading
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The Children of Lancelot Smith of Gamblesby
In the “Family Stories” section of this blog, I have now added a page that summarizes the lives of the children of Lancelot Smith of Gamblesby and his wife Elizabeth Westgarth. Unfortunately I don’t know a lot about most of … Continue reading
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Who is This?
There is a photographic puzzle that I hope you will help me solve. Among the old photographs that I have received from family members are these two portrait-style pictures taken around 1868 to 1870. The one on the left was … Continue reading
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Thomas Smith Found!
This is exciting news from my recent searches on the internet: I have finally found a picture of the tombstone for Thomas Smith of Blackhall who died in March 1873 aged 40. He was the first Smith to live at … Continue reading
William Smith Family History 