71_Smart_Records
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Introduction	CRW: Almost all of this information comes from my relative and co-researcher EMW. I have, for the most part, collected whatever images I could find on-line to confirm the details.
Tracing	Tracing the Smarts
Proofs	Proofs
PP_71	That Mary Smart (71) was the mother of Sarah Jane Carter (35)
PP_142	That Thomas Smart (142) was the father of Mary Smart (71)
PP_284	That Thomas Smart (284) was the father of Thomas Smart (142)
PP_568	That Thomas Smart (568) was the father of Thomas Smart (284)
PP_1136	That Nicholas Smart (1136) was the father of Thomas Smart (568)
PP_2272	That Nicholas Smart (2272) was the father of Nicholas Smart (1136)
Records	The Records
	1628-11-12 Baptism in St. Clement Danes (FindMyPast, 2016)
	Thomas Smart s. of Nicholas & Luce
	1630-05-18 Baptism in St. Clement Danes (FindMyPast, 2016)
	Alice Smart d. of Nicholas & Luce
	1633-01-11 Baptism in St. Clement Danes (FindMyPast, 2016)
	John Smart s. of Nicholas & Luce
	1635-11-13 Baptism in St. Clement Danes (FindMyPast, 2016)
	Robert Smart s. of Nicholas & Lucy
	1635-12-20 Burial in St. Clement Danes (FindMyPast, 2016)
	Lucy Smart
	1638-04-02 Marriage in St. Mary, Whitechapel, London (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Nicholas Smart & Margaret Robinson
M_1644	1644-10-11 Marriage in St. Giles Cripplegate, London (Ancestry.co.uk)				1644
	Nicholas Smart & Elinour Vickeridge
	1646-09-14 Baptism & Burial in St. Clement Danes, London (FamilySearch)
	Nicholas Smart son of Nicholas
M_1675	1675-08-10 Marriage in All Hallows London Wall, London (Ancestry.co.uk)				1675
	Nicholas Smart and Sussanna Weate married the 10 Augt
	1678-02-10 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	John son of Nicholas Smart of Fashion Street Weaver and -, aged 13 days
B_1680	1680-11-29 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1680
	Thomas son of Nicholas Smart of the Tenters Weaver and Susannah uxor
	1684-03-23 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Elizabeth dautr of Nicholas Smart of Spittlefields Weaver and of Susannah uxor  23 March 1683
	1706 Freedom of the Company of Weavers (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Thomas Smart son of Nicholas Smart Citizen & Weaver of London desires his freedom by patrimony Nicholas Smart free 1679?
I_1706	1706 Freedom of the Company of Weavers (Ancestry.co.uk)				Henry
	Nathaniel, Thomas and Henry, sons of Thomas Smart Citizen and Weaver. The admission of their father is entered in the Book … and bears the date 1st July 1706				Thomas
M_1706	1706-08-12 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1706
	Thomas Smart Spitt. Weaver, Elizabeth Neal same spinster
	1707-06-15 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1707
	Nathaniel son of Tho: and Elizabeth Smart Spittfields weaver
	1710-05-07 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1710
	Elizabeth dautr of Thomas and Elizabeth Smart Mile End New Town
	1713-01-25 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1713
	Susanna of Thomas and Elizabeth Smart M. N. Town weaver, aged 28 days Jan 25 1712
	1716-01-22 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1716
	John of Thomas and Elizabeth Smart M. N. Towne weaver, aged 11 days Jan 22 1715
	1718-05-18 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Thomas son of Thomas Smart M. N. Towne weaver & Elizth uxr aged 14 days
B_1720	1720-01-22 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)	1720
	Thomas son of Thomas Smart M. N. Towne weaver & Elizabeth
D_1722	1722-08-14 Burial in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1722
	Nicholas Smart of M. N. T. weaver
	1722-12-25 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	William son of Thomas Smart of M. N. Towne weaver & Elizabeth, aged 9 days
	1725-11-28 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1725
	Henry son of Thomas Smart of M. N. Towne weaver & Elizabeth aged 18 days
	1736-07-17 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Nathaniel Smart of BG wea. + Esther Denne do spin.
D_1738	1738-10 Burial in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)				1738
	Thomas Smart of Bethnal Green weaver
	1741-04-11 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	John Smart of BGreen weaver + Elizabeth Berry of the same spinster
	1742-12-12 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	William Smart of BGreen weaver + Ann Fouch of the Tower Liberty spinster
M_1743	1743-10-11 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)	1743
	Thomas Smart of B. Green weaver + Mary Gray of the same widow			Mary (285)
B_1744	1744-08-19 Baptism in St. Dunstan, Stepney (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)	1744
	Thomas son of Thos Smart of B. G. weaver & Ma, aged 11 days			Mary (285)
	1747-05-10 Marriage in St. Dunstan, Stepney (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Henry Smart Batchlor + Ann Bampton Spinster both of this parish
	1747-08-30 Baptism in St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)
	Mary daughter of Thomas Smart weaver & Mary aged 26 days			Mary (285)
	1749-03-01 Baptism in St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (EMW;Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)
	Sarah dr of Thomas Smart weaver & Mary aged 17 days March 1 1748			Mary (285)
	1751-09-29 Baptism in St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)
	William son of Thomas Smart weaver & Mary aged 16 days			Mary (285)
	1754-04-24 Baptism in St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)
	John son of Thomas Smart weaver & Mary aged 9 days			Mary (285)
	1756-07-02 Baptism in St. Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (284)
	Joseph son of Thomas Smart weaver & Mary aged 20 days			Mary (285)
I_1758	1758-10-16 Apprenticeship - Indenture (EMW, Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)	1758
	Thomas Smart junr son of Thomas Smart Citizen and Weaver of London doth put himself Apprentice to his said father Citizen and Weaver of London […] term of seven years…			Thomas (284)
M_1765L	1765-01-14 Marriage Licence (EMW; SoG, Vicar General’s Office)			Thomas (142)
	Thomas Smart of St. Matthew's, Bethnal Green ...has lived there for four weeks			Jane (143)
	Jane Wastell of St. Mary Whitechapel...has lived there for four weeks; spinster, minor of the age of nineteen years and upward, with consent of Ann Wastell, widow, the natural and lawful mother, and "...that she [JW] hath no father living nor testamentary guardian to her appointed neither is she a ward of the Court of Chancery..."
	(Thomas Smart and Ann Wastell both signed their names.)
M_1765	1765-01-15 Marriage in St. Mary Whitechapel, Middlesex (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)	1765
	Thomas Smart of the parish of St. Matthew Bethnal Green and Jane Wastell of this parish Spinster a Minor were married in this church by Licence by and with the consent of Ann Wastell her lawfull mother this fifteenth day of January in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty five by me, H. Bennet Curate			Jane (143)
	This marriage was solemnized between us                Thomas Smart
	The mark x of Jane Wastell
	In the presence of     John Wastell
	Ann Wastell
	1765-12-15 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Jane dr. of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane, aged 10 days			Jane (143)
	1767-06-28 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; IGI, 2003)			Thomas (142)
	Thomas of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane, aged 12 days			Jane (143)
	1769-06-25 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Mary dau. of Thomas and Jane Smart bapt., died <1772?			Jane (143)
	1770-12-09 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	William of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane, aged 9 days			Jane (143)
B_1772	1772-11-01 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)	1772
	Mary of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane, born Oct 7th			Jane (143)
				Mary (71)
	1774-11-09 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Jn son of Thomas & Jane Smart weaver 17 days old			Jane (143)
	1776-04-14 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Jane dau. of Thomas and Jane Smart born 19 March weaver			Jane (143)
	1765-01-15 Marriage in Christchurch, Spitalfields, Middlesex (Ancestry.co.uk)
	Joseph Smart of this parish Bachelor & Ann Stevens of the same parish Spinster were married in this church by banns this fifteenth day of June in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven by me, T Tilletson Curate
	This marriage was solemnized between us                Joseph Smart x his mark
	Ann Stevens
	In the presence of     Edwd Stevens                   Elizabeth Fisher
	Robbina Stevens
	1778-02-08 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Ann dr. of Thomas and Jane Smart weaver b. 12th Jan			Jane (143)
	1779-03-21 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Joseph son of Thomas Smart weaver & Jane born 1st inst.			Jane (143)
	1782-11-24 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Sarah daughter of Thomas & Jane Smart weaver November the 5			Jane (143)
	1785-07-17 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Henry son of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane born the 4th day of June last			Jane (143)
	1787-06-24 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	Ann dr. of Thomas & Jane Smart born 31st May			Jane (143)
	1790-03-14 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (EMW; Ancestry.co.uk)			Thomas (142)
	James son of Thomas Smart weaver and Jane born Feb. 17			Jane (143)
M_1792	1792-09-04 Marriage in St. Mary, Newington (Ancestry.co.uk)			George (70)	1792
	George Carter of this parish a Batchelor and Mary Smart of this parish Spinster were married in this church by banns this fourth day of September in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety two by me, Robert Dickinson Officiating Curate			Mary (71)
	This marriage was solemnized between us                George Carter
	Mary Smart x her mark
	In the presence of     W? Smart
	Mary Smith
	1796-11-01 Marriage in St. Mary, Newington (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	William Smart of this parish Batchelor and Sarah Bolton of this parish Spinster were married in this church by banns this first day of November in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety six by me, Robert Dickinson Curate
	This marriage was solemnized between us Wm Smart
	Sarah Bolton
	In the presence of John Smart
	Rebecca Bolton
	1799-12-27 Baptism in St. John the Baptist, Hampton Wick (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Mary Rebecca Jane dr of William and Sarah Smart born 26 July
	1803-07-30 Marriage in St. Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Thomas Smart of this parish Widower and Frances Turford of this parish Spinster were married in this church by banns this 30th day of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and three by me, Henry Plumley Vicar
	This marriage was solemnized between us Thomas Smart
	Frances Turford x her mark
	In the presence of William Smart
	Jane Smart x her mark
	1804-06-21 Marriage in St. Botolph without Bisholsgate, London (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	John Adams of this parish Bachelor and Sarah Smart of the same Spinster were married in this church by banns this twenty first day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred and four by me, J. G. Penny Curate
	This marriage was solemnized between us John Adams
	Sarah Smart
	In the presence of Thomas Smart
	Mary Adam
	1805-05-26 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Sarah Jane dr of John and Sarah Adams born 29th April 1805
	1806-10-13 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Mary Ann daughter of John and Sarah Adams born 31st August 1806
	1808-11-13 Baptism in St. Matthews, Bethnal Green (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	John son of John Till and Sarah Adams born 19th Sept 1808
	1808-11-09 Marriage in St. Mary Newington, Middlesex (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)	1808
	Henry Smart of this parish Bachelor and Sarah Howard of this parish Spinster were married in this church by banns this ninth day of November in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight by me, Robert Dickinson Curate
	This marriage was solemnized between us Henry Smart
	Sarah Howard
	In the presence of P? Howard
	Ann Howar
	1808-11-19 Marriage in St. Mary Newington, Middlesex (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)	1808
	William Meredith of this parish Bachelor and Ann Smart of the same Spinster were married in this church by banns this nineteenth day of November in the year one thousand eight hundred and eight by me, Robert Dickinson Curate
	This marriage was solemnized between us William Meredith
	Ann Smart
	In the presence of John Meredith
	George Carter
	1810-06-30 Baptism in St. Luke, Finsbury (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Elizabeth dr of William & Ann Meredith, born May 27th
	1824-12-01 Notice of Partnership Dissolved (British Newspaper Archive, Morning Chronicle)			Family (142)
	John Smart and Henry Smart of 37, Union-street, Bishopsgate, silk-manufacturers
	1822-04-03 Baptism in St. Luke, Finsbury (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	William Thomas son of William & Ann Meredith, Goswell Street Road, Watch Spring Maker, born March 3rd
	1828-07-30 Baptism in St. Luke, Finsbury (Ancestry.co.uk)			Family (142)
	Robert Smart George son of William & Ann Meredith, Goswell Street, Watch Spring Maker, born June 28
D_1829	1829-05-09 Obituary (EMW; The Times Digital Archive, 2004)			Thomas (142)	1829
	Died on the 8th instant Mr. Thomas Smart of Bethnal-green, in the 85th year of his age
	(if precise, means he was born between 09.05.1844 and 08.05.1845)
W_1829	1829-09-08 Will (EMW; PRO, ref. PROB 11/1761 Image 17, 2003)		1829	Thomas (142)
	Testator: Thomas Smart -1829, Gentleman, St. Matthew, Bethnal Green			Mary (71)
	Executors: sons William, John & Henry Smart
	Date: 28 April 1820, codicil 6 March 1827, proved 8 September 1829
	Witnesses: Stephen Auber? Elder Street Spital Fields?, Saml Page High Street Norton Folgate
	Witnesses, Codicil: William Carter Church Street Bethnal Green, John Howard 97 Church Street
	Will: - wish to be buried in the same grave in Bethnal Green churchyard as late dear wife Jane
	- £370 advanced to five of his children to be paid back
	- all personal estate to be coverted to money and divided into nine equal parts
	- one part to son William Smart
	- one part to daughter Mary Carter
	- one part to son John Smart
	- one part to daughter Jane Stevens the wife of Francis Stevens
	- one part to son Henry Smart
	- one part to daughter Ann the wife of William Meredith
	- one part to daughter Sarah Adams the wife of John Adams
	- one part to son James Smart
	- one part to son John Smart in trust, he to pay son Thomas Smart 5 shillings per week until his part is exhausted
D_1833	1833-10-31 Death recorded in Register of Graves St. Matthews, Bethnal Green made 1896 (EMW, 1999)			Mary (71)
	Mrs. Mary Carter wife of Mr. George Carter above, Age 61 years.			George (70)
W_1833	1833-11-14 Will (PRO, ref. PROB 11/1824, 2003)		1833	Mary (71)
	Testator: Mary Carter -1833, Victualler, St. Matthew, Bethnal Green
	Executors: sons George Carter, Isaac Mills Carter, William Carter
	Date: 9 December 1828, Codicil 27 April 1833, proved 14 November 1833
	Witnesses: R. Britton?, J. ?othead
	Will: - property to be offered to son William to buy
	- if he declines, property to be sold, and
	- 1/3 to son William
	- rest divided evenly between all six children George Carter, Isaac Mills Carter, William Carter, Sarah Jane the wife of Thomas Higgs Hudson, Jemima Carter and Jane Carter (part of Jane Carter to be invested until she is 21)
	- William Carter to maintain Jane Carter until she is 21
	- Codicil: money from sale of property to be given in trust to son William, he to pay interest to Jemima and Jane Carter until they marry or die, in which case the monies coming free to be divided as directed in her will
	© C. R. Watts 2020 created 10.12.1999, revised 07.05.2020
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