Martha Ann Smith, #001

1829 - 1871  (42 years)   Has 5 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.

Gideon Smith, #117

1798 - 1864  (66 years)

Birth	Abt. 1798	Oare, Wiltshire, England
Christened	4 Feb 1799	Pewsey, Wiltshire, England
Died	1864	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
	Age: 65
Buried	16 Mar 1864	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Mary Smith, #126,   b. 1781, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Family	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Children	1. John Smith, #119,   b. 3 Jun 1820, Maddington, Wiltshire, England   2. Mary Jane Smith, #120,   b. 1822, Atworth, Wiltshire, England   3. Frances Smith, #121,   b. 1827, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England + 4. Martha Ann Smith, #001,   b. Bef. 22 Mar 1829, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   5. Jacob Smith, #122,   b. 1831, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   6. Elizabeth Smith, #123,   b. 1834, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   7. Gideon Smith, #124,   b. 1837, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   8. Louisa Smith, #125,   b. 1840, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth Selwood, #118

1800 - 1877  (77 years)

Birth	1800	Marden, Wiltshire, England
Christened	6 Apr 1800	Marden, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 7 Mar 1877	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
	Age: 77
Buried	7 Mar 1877	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Family	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Children	1. John Smith, #119,   b. 3 Jun 1820, Maddington, Wiltshire, England   2. Mary Jane Smith, #120,   b. 1822, Atworth, Wiltshire, England   3. Frances Smith, #121,   b. 1827, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England + 4. Martha Ann Smith, #001,   b. Bef. 22 Mar 1829, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   5. Jacob Smith, #122,   b. 1831, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   6. Elizabeth Smith, #123,   b. 1834, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   7. Gideon Smith, #124,   b. 1837, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   8. Louisa Smith, #125,   b. 1840, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

William Smith, #016

1852 - 1928  (75 years)

Birth	31 Oct 1852	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	8 Nov 1852	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	26 Oct 1928	Portsea Workhouse, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
	Age: 76
Buried	Oct 1928	Milton Cemetery, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Mother	Martha Ann Smith, #001,   b. Bef. 22 Mar 1829, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Family	Caroline Harriet Rackett, #017,   b. 12 Oct 1860, Southsea, Southampton, England
Married	13 Feb 1881	Jubilee Chapel, Portsea Island, Southampton, England
Children	1. William Henry Smith, #018,   b. 12 Jan 1882, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England   2. Frederick Edwin Smith, #019,   b. 19 Feb 1884, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England   3. Caroline Rhoda Smith, #020,   b. 28 Sep 1886, Southsea, Hampshire, England   4. Louisa Martha Smith, #021,   b. 8 Jun 1889, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England   5. Ernest Walter Smith, #022,   b. 17 Mar 1893, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England   6. Edith Mary Smith, #023,   b. 18 Apr 1896, Fratton, Hampshire, England   7. Rose Ruby Smith, #024,   b. 18 Jul 1898, Fratton, Hampshire, England + 8. Charles Alfred Smith, #025,   b. 23 Dec 1900, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

• Name	Martha Ann Smith
  Suffix	#001
  Birth	Bef. 22 Mar 1829	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism	22 Mar 1829	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [1]
  	Martha Ann daughter of Gideon & Elizabeth Smith Abode: Alton Barnes Trade: Labourer
  		ID 001 Martha Smith Baptism Record
  Gender	Female
  Census Record	30 Mar 1851	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [2]
  	Martha A Smith - Daughter Unmarried Age: 22 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Alton Barnes Wiltshire
  		1851 England Census Alton Barnes Wiltshire Folio 6 Page 5
  Census Record	7 Apr 1861	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [3]
  	Martha Smith - Daughter Unmarried Age: 33 Born in: Alton Barnes Wiltshire
  		1861 England Census Alton Barnes Wiltshire Folio 6 Page 5
  Death	7 May 1871	Shaw, Wiltshire, England   [4]
  	Age: 44
  	Martha Dowdell Age: 44 Rank: Farm Labourer Wife of James Dowdell, a Farm Labourer Cause of Death: Placenta presentation in the 8th month. Hemorrhage Informant: Hester Taylor
  		ID 001 Martha Smith Death Record
  Burial	7 May 1871	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [5]
  	Martha Ann Dowdall Abode: Shaw in Overton Parish Buried: May 7th Age: 44 FAG#209612024
  		ID 001 Martha Smith Burial Record
  Person ID	I1	Our Family Tree | Martha Smith Branch
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England d. 1864, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 7 Mar 1877, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	+ 1. William Smith, #016,   b. 31 Oct 1852, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. 26 Oct 1928, Portsea Workhouse, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef. 22 Mar 1829 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Baptism - 22 Mar 1829 - St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Census Record - Martha A Smith - Daughter Unmarried Age: 22 Occ: Not Noted Born in: Alton Barnes Wiltshire - 30 Mar 1851 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Census Record - Martha Smith - Daughter Unmarried Age: 33 Born in: Alton Barnes Wiltshire - 7 Apr 1861 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Death - Age: 44 - 7 May 1871 - Shaw, Wiltshire, England Burial - 7 May 1871 - St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Wiltshire, England Baptisms, Page #8 Register #59. [S55] Alton Barnes Wiltshire England Census 1851, HO 107/1839. [S56] Alton Barnes Wiltshire England Census 1861, RG 9/1290. [S2] GRO Death Index. Martha Dowdell Age: 44 1871 J Quarter District of Marlborough Volume 05A Page 48 [S3] Wiltshire, England Burials, Page #25 Register #193.