Robert Spear1

M, #153971
Last Edited=17 Aug 2005
     Robert Spear married Florence Ellen Wontner, daughter of John Wontner and Frances Coward, circa June 1890.1

Children of Robert Spear and Florence Ellen Wontner

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

Edith Frances Spear1

F, #153972, b. circa March 1893
Last Edited=17 Aug 2005
     Edith Frances Spear was born circa March 1893 at Lambeth, Surrey, EnglandG.1 She is the daughter of Robert Spear and Florence Ellen Wontner.1

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

Edwin Edgar Wontner1

M, #153973, b. 4 September 1862, d. 12 June 1930
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
     Edwin Edgar Wontner was born on 4 September 1862 at Brixton, Surrey, EnglandG.1 He was the son of John Wontner and Frances Coward.1 He died on 12 June 1930 at age 67 at Graham Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey, EnglandG, without issue.1

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

George Wontner1

M, #153974, b. 30 September 1817, d. 1 October 1817
Last Edited=17 Aug 2005
     George Wontner was born on 30 September 1817 at 115 The Minories, London, EnglandG.1 He was the son of John Wontner and Mary Hoff.1 He died on 1 October 1817 at 115 The Minories, London, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.

Joseph Packer1

M, #153975
Last Edited=17 Aug 2005
     Joseph Packer married Elizabeth (?)1

Child of Joseph Packer and Elizabeth (?)

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.


Benjamin Smith1

M, #153976, b. 4 January 1802, d. 4 April 1872
Last Edited=1 Jun 2007
     Benjamin Smith was born on 4 January 1802 at Wentworth Place, Mile End, Essex, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Benjamin Smith and Susanna Wontner.1 He was baptised on 9 February 1802 at St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, EnglandG.2 He married, firstly, Maria Lavers, daughter of Nathaniel Lavers and Maria Denham Rayden, on 20 July 1825.1 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Ann Rayden, daughter of William Harris Rayden and Sarah Ann Markett, on 2 August 1864 at St. James's Church, Weybridge, Surrey, EnglandG.2 He died on 4 April 1872 at age 70 at Highbury Crescent, London, EnglandG.1 He was buried at Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London, EnglandG.1
     He was a colour maker and, later, a manufacturing chemist.1
     Through his friendship with Sir William Henry Perkins, F.R.S., the discoverer of aniline dyes, he became a pioneer in manufacturing dye stuffs.1

Children of Benjamin Smith and Maria Lavers

Child of Benjamin Smith and Elizabeth Ann Rayden

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S2302] Maria Carrillo, "re: Lavers family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lavers Family."

Maria Lavers1

F, #153977, b. 27 February 1804, d. 27 December 1857
Last Edited=1 Jun 2007
     Maria Lavers was born on 27 February 1804.1 She was the daughter of Nathaniel Lavers and Maria Denham Rayden.1,2 She was baptised on 25 March 1804 at St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, EnglandG.2 She married Benjamin Smith, son of Benjamin Smith and Susanna Wontner, on 20 July 1825.1 She died on 27 December 1857 at age 53 at Highbury Crescent, London, EnglandG.1 She was buried at Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London, EnglandG.1
     From 20 July 1825, her married name became Smith.1

Children of Maria Lavers and Benjamin Smith

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S2302] Maria Carrillo, "re: Lavers family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lavers Family."

Nathaniel Lavers1

M, #153978, b. 1774, d. 1847
Last Edited=1 Jun 2007
     Nathaniel Lavers was born in 1774.2 He married Maria Denham Rayden, daughter of William Rayden and Elizabeth (?), on 21 March 1801.2 He died in 1847.2
     He was a Member of Lloyd's.1

Child of Nathaniel Lavers and Maria Denham Rayden

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S2302] Maria Carrillo, "re: Lavers family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lavers Family."

Alfred Wontner Smith1

M, #153979, b. 22 March 1826, d. 21 August 1833
Last Edited=1 Jun 2007
     Alfred Wontner Smith was born on 22 March 1826 at Highbury Crescent, London, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Benjamin Smith and Maria Lavers.1 He was baptised on 21 April 1826 at St. Dunstan, Stepney, London, EnglandG.2 He died on 21 August 1833 at age 7 at Highbury Crescent, London, EnglandG.1 He was buried at Bunhill Fields, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S2302] Maria Carrillo, "re: Lavers family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lavers Family."

Charles Lavers-Smith1

M, #153980, b. 18 November 1829, d. 18 January 1916
Last Edited=1 Jun 2007
     Charles Lavers-Smith was born on 18 November 1829 at Highbury Crescent, London, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Benjamin Smith and Maria Lavers.1 He was baptised on 16 December 1829 at St. Botolph's, Bishopsgate, London, EnglandG.2 He married Janet Bell, daughter of Alexander Bell, on 17 June 1862.1 He died on 18 January 1916 at age 86 at Woodstock, Ditton Hill, Surrey, EnglandG.1 He was buried at Highgate Cemetery, Highgate, London, EnglandG.1
     He became a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers on 1 December 1851.1 He was a manufacturing chemist.1 Member of the Court, 1889; Senior Warden, 1893; Father, 1911-16; Chairman of the Cordwainers' Technical College and of the Leather Exhibition, 1895; Governor of the City & Guilds Technical Institute; Member of the Surrey County Council, 1903-16; Chairman of the Education Committee.1

Children of Charles Lavers-Smith and Janet Bell

Citations

  1. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  2. [S2302] Maria Carrillo, "re: Lavers family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Lavers Family."