Gideon Smith, #117

1798 - 1864  (66 years)   Has 3 ancestors and 31 descendants in this family tree.

Mary Smith, #126

1781 - 1867  (86 years)

Birth	1781	Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Christened	13 May 1781	St. Mary, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 15 Feb 1867	Devizes Union Workhouse, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	15 Feb 1867	St. John Churchyard, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Father	William Smith, #127,   b. 1747, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Mary Bailey, #128,   b. 1755, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Married	11 Sep 1772	St. Mary, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Children	+ 1. Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, 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

John Smith, #119

1820 - 1903  (82 years)

Birth	3 Jun 1820	Maddington, Wiltshire, England
Christened	11 Jun 1820	Maddington, Wiltshire, England
Died	11 May 1903	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	14 May 1903	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Mary Jane Smith, #120

1822 - 1899  (77 years)

Birth	1822	Atworth, Wiltshire, England
Christened	28 Jul 1822	Atworth, Wiltshire, England
Died	Feb 1899	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	7 Feb 1899	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Frances Smith, #121

1827 - 1830  (3 years)

Birth	1827	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	4 Feb 1827	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 16 Dec 1830	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	16 Dec 1830	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Martha Ann Smith, #001

1829 - 1871  (42 years)

Birth	Bef. 22 Mar 1829	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	22 Mar 1829	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	7 May 1871	Shaw, Wiltshire, England
	Age: 44
Buried	7 May 1871	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Children	+ 1. William Smith, #016,   b. 31 Oct 1852, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Jacob Smith, #122

1831 - 1837  (6 years)

Birth	1831	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	18 Dec 1831	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 22 Jan 1837	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	22 Jan 1837	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth Smith, #123

1834 -

Birth	1834	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	8 Jun 1834	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Gideon Smith, #124

1837 - 1862  (25 years)

Birth	1837	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	26 Feb 1837	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 6 Dec 1862	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	6 Dec 1862	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

Louisa Smith, #125

1840 - 1848  (8 years)

Birth	1840	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Christened	28 Mar 1840	St. Mary, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Died	Bef. 16 Nov 1848	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Buried	16 Nov 1848	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England
Father	Gideon Smith, #117,   b. Abt. 1798, Oare, Wiltshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth Selwood, #118,   b. 1800, Marden, Wiltshire, England
Married	1 Nov 1819	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England

• Name	Gideon Smith
  Suffix	#117
  Birth	Abt. 1798	Oare, Wiltshire, England
  Baptism	4 Feb 1799	Pewsey, Wiltshire, England   [1]
  	Smith - Gideon the illegitimate son of Mary Smith
  		ID 117 Gideon Smith Baptism Record
  Gender	Male
  Census Record	30 Mar 1851	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [2]
  	Gideon Smith - Head Married Age: 53 Occ: Carrier Born in: Care Wiltshire
  		1851 England Census Alton Barnes Wiltshire Folio 6 Page 5
  Census Record	7 Apr 1861	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [3]
  	Gideon Smith - Head Married Age: 62 Occ: Farm Labourer Born in: Oare Wiltshire
  		1861 England Census Alton Barnes Wiltshire Folio 6 Page 5
  Death	1864	Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [4, 5]
  	Age: 65
  Burial	16 Mar 1864	St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   [4, 6]
  	Parish Clerk Gideon Smith Abode: Alton Barnes Buried: March 16th Age: 65 FAG#209736222
  		ID 117 Gideon Smith Burial Record
  Person ID	I117	Our Family Tree | Martha Smith Branch
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2025

  
  

  Mother	Mary Smith, #126,   b. 1781, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 15 Feb 1867, Devizes Union Workhouse, Devizes, Wiltshire, England (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F25	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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   [7]
  	Gideon Smith of the Parish of Wilsford and Elizabeth Selwood of this Parish were married in this Church by Banns this first day of November in the year 1819. Witnesses were James Dowse and Mary Newman
  		ID 117 118 Smith Selwood Marriage Record
  Children	1. John Smith, #119,   b. 3 Jun 1820, Maddington, Wiltshire, England d. 11 May 1903, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 82 years)   2. Mary Jane Smith, #120,   b. 1822, Atworth, Wiltshire, England d. Feb 1899, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 77 years)   3. Frances Smith, #121,   b. 1827, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 16 Dec 1830, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 3 years) + 4. Martha Ann Smith, #001,   b. Bef. 22 Mar 1829, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. 7 May 1871, Shaw, Wiltshire, England (Age 42 years)   5. Jacob Smith, #122,   b. 1831, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 22 Jan 1837, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 6 years)   6. Elizabeth Smith, #123,   b. 1834, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England   7. Gideon Smith, #124,   b. 1837, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 6 Dec 1862, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 25 years)   8. Louisa Smith, #125,   b. 1840, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England d. Bef. 16 Nov 1848, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England (Age 8 years)
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt. 1798 - Oare, Wiltshire, England Baptism - 4 Feb 1799 - Pewsey, Wiltshire, England Marriage - 1 Nov 1819 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Census Record - Gideon Smith - Head Married Age: 53 Occ: Carrier Born in: Care Wiltshire - 30 Mar 1851 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Census Record - Gideon Smith - Head Married Age: 62 Occ: Farm Labourer Born in: Oare Wiltshire - 7 Apr 1861 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Death - Age: 65 - 1864 - Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England Burial - 16 Mar 1864 - St. Mary Churchyard, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Wiltshire, England Baptisms. [S55] Alton Barnes Wiltshire England Census 1851, HO 107/1839. [S56] Alton Barnes Wiltshire England Census 1861, RG 9/1290. [S3] Wiltshire, England Burials, Page #21 Register #166. [S2] GRO Death Index. 1864 M Quarter District of Devizes Volume 05A Page 73 [S18] Find a Grave Burials. [S54] Wiltshire, England Marriages, Page #3 Register #8.