Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Ebenezer Smith and Co

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of Chesterfield.

of 7 Swan Street, Manchester.

Are these the same business, or two businesses with the same name in different towns?

1825 Listed as Iron founders, iron merchants, and ironmongers in Manchester[1]

1828 Listed under "Iron master and iron and brass founder" and as "steam engine maker" at Adelphi and Calow Works, Chesterfield.

1834 Listed in Pigot's Directory of Manchester as Iron & Brass Founders, 21 Oak Street, Swan Street

Iron Masters.


1758 Elizabeth Cater was born in Solihull[2]

1777 Ebenezer Smith married Elizabeth Cater in London[3]

1778 Birth of daughter Elizabeth in London[4]

1821 Elizabeth Smith, widow of Ebenezer Smith senior, of Chesterfield, was buried in Derby age 63[5]

1835 Ebenezer Smith, iron founder, of Chesterfield, died[6]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] History, Directory, and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, Volume 2, 1825
  2. Parish record
  3. Parish records
  4. Parish records
  5. Parish record
  6. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills