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Bright Smith was born in 1794, the son of William Smith, of Kensington Gore. He died March 13, 1855, 12 Bryanston Square, London. He was a JP. Mary Ann's marriage to Bright Smith was a double wedding - her sister Augusta Susan got married to Dr Fred Leighton at the same time. Mary Ann was a spinster, of St Luke, Finsbury, when she married, by license. Bright Smith was of St George Hanover Square. By 1836 they were living at Hove Villa, Brighton, and by 1845 in St James's, London. Bright's will was drawn up on Sept. 3, 1842 and proved on April 26, 1855.
Mary Ann Nash 1799- Mary Ann was born on 27 May 1799, the daughter of George Augustus Nash and Lydia Watson, at Cornhill, London. I have identified the following children. |
Birth of Parents
George Augustus Bright Born abt 1827 London Married Lydia Adelina Ellen Williams William Frederick Born abt 1828 London Married Mary Ann ? Bright Born abt 1830 Ada Neunburg Born abt 1835 Married Percy Smyth Beamish Sydney Born abt 1837 Died 9 Nov 1856 Erasmus Born abt 1838 Brighton, Sussex Never married Mary Ann No Date Brighton, Sussex Rosalind Born 17 May 1841 Brighton, Sussex
| Bright Smith |
b: abt 1794 son of William Smith, of Kensington Gore |
| Mary Ann Nash |
b: 27 May 1799 c: 5 Aug 1799 St. Michael's, Cornhill, London daughter of George Augustus Nash and Lydia Watson |
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24 Jun 1826 Bright Smith Mary Ann Nash | St George Hanover Square |
| On Saturday, the 24th instant, at St. George's, Hanover-square, by the Rev. George Chisholm. A.M., of Hammersmith, Bright, the eldest son of William Smith, Esq., of Kensington Gore, to Mary Ann, second daughter of the late G. A. Nash, Esq., of Finsbury-square. |
| George Augustus Bright Smith |
b: abt 1827 son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| William Frederick Smith |
b: abt 1828 London son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Bright Smith |
b: abt 1830 son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Ada Neunburg Smith |
b: abt 1835 daughter of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Sydney Smith |
b: abt 1837 son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Erasmus Smith |
b: abt 1838 Brighton, Sussex son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Mary Ann Smith |
No Date daughter of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash |
| Rosalind Smith |
b: 17 May 1841 Brighton, Sussex son of Bright Smith and Mary Ann Nash, Hove Villa |
| Bright Smith |
Died 13 Mar 1855 12 Bryanston Square, London |
| On the 13th Inst., at his residence, No. 12 Bryanston-square, BRIGHT SMITH Esq., formerly of Hove Villa, Brighton, in the 61st year of his age. |
| On the 9th inst., suddenly, in the camp, Aldershot, in the 20thh year of his age, deeply lamented, Lieutenant Sydney Smith, H.M.'s 77th Regiment, fourth son of the late Bright Smith, Esq., of No. 12, Bryanstone-square. |
| 1861 Census | RG9-09 | 8 April 1861 | Paddington, Middlesex | ||
| 7 Upper Hyde Park Street | |||||
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Mary A. Smith (Widow) Erasmus (u) Helen Hicks (Visitor)(M) Plus 6 Servants |
Age 61 Age 22 Age 38 |
Gentlewoman Solicitor's Clerk Lady |
Cornhill Hove Cornhill |
Middlesex Sussex Middlesex |
27 May 1799 abt 1838 21 Oct 1809 |
| On the 9th inst., at 7 Upper Hyde Park Street, Bright Smith, Esq., late of No. 15 Stratford Place, in the 31th year of his age. |
| 1871 Census | RG10-22 | 3 April 1871 | Paddington, Middlesex | ||
| 19 Hyde Park Street | |||||
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Mary A. Smith (Widow) Erasmus (u) Plus 4 Servants |
Age 71 Age 32 |
Private means Private means |
London Brighton |
Middlesex Sussex |
27 May 1799 abt 1838 |
| Mary Ann (Nash) Smith |
No Data |