Charles Goldsmith & Maria Freeman

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on the 1851 there is a son walter aged 1
i am now beginning to wonder if this was in fact the child of robert the son and the visitor caroline
here is robert in 1861
1861
RG9/536/54/27
robert goldsmith age 32. b. ramsgate. occ. mariner. head
caroline age 31. b. herne,kent. wife
walter age 11. b. ramsgate. brother
gaylor reen/or keen age 7. b. herne. nephew.
matilda holness age 14. b. herne. visitor
living at;6,kent place,ramsgate,kent

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here is roberts marriage
name; robert george goldsmith
y.o.r. 1851
qtr; oct/nov/dec
dist; thanet
vol; 5
page; 739
on the same page; caroline keen

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roberts wife caroline dies young
death index
name; caroline goldsmith
y.o.r. 1862
qtr; oct/nov/dec
dist; thanet
vol; 2a
page; 422

robert then remarries
marr index
name; robert goldsmith
y.o.r. 1866
qtr; apr/may/jun
dist; thanet
vol; 2a
page; 1202
on the same page; sarah holland

here they are in 1871
1871
RG10/994/100/21
robert goldsmith age 42. b. ramsgate. occ. mariner. head
sarah age 33. b. margate. wife
alice holland age 11. b. norfolk. daughter(must be step daughter)
living at;7,cliff court,ramsgate,kent

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1881
RG11/987/102/23
robert goldsmith age 50. b. ramsgate. occ. mariner. head
sarah age 42. b. margate. wife
margaret lawrence age 54. b. margate. occ. laundress. sister.(probably sister of sarah)
living at; kent cottage,ramsgate,kent

interestingly you say on your opening post that one of the children of charles and maria was a richard goldsmith
there is a richard goldsmith on the next page of the above census entry aged 40 occ mariner born in ramsgate
here is the full entry for him
richard goldsmith age 40. b. ramsgate. occ. mariner. head
jane age 31. b. ditto. wife
eleanor age 8. b. ditto. daughter
margaret.a. age 5. b. ditto. daughter
alice age 4. b. ditto. daughter
janet.a. age 3. b. ditto. daughter
annie jorden age 14. b. ditto. occ. dom.serv.
living at;3,kent place,ramsgate

will try and follow richard  after we have completed robert

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1891
RG12/730/89/13
robert goldsmith age 61. b. ramsgate. occ. mariner. head
sarah age 54. b. margate. wife
alice hobday age 30. b. norfolk. daughter. (mar)(obviously this is the alice holland on the 1871)
living at;76,harbour street,st.george,ramsgate,kent

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by 1901 robert had died
here is his wife in 1901
1901
RG13/825/115/23
sarah.e. goldsmith age 63. b. margate. occ. lodging housekeeper. head(wid)
alice.e. hobday age 40. b. fincham,norfolk. occ. asst. housekeeper. daughter(wid)
adeline ashbee age 68. b. gloucs. occ. living on own means. lodger(mar)
alice temperley age 43. b. gloucs. occ. living on own means. lodger(wid)
living at;12,kent terrace,st.george,ramsgate,kent

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death index
name; robert george goldsmith
y.o.r. 1894
qtr; oct/nov/dec
dist; thanet
vol; 2a
page; 517
age at death; 64(mistranscribed as 61 but 64 on actual image)

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this is possibly the death of his wife
name; sarah elizabeth goldsmith
y.o.r. 1910
qtr; apr/may/jun
dist; thanet
vol; 2a
page; 563
age at death; 74
est birth year; 1836

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with regard to the richard goldsmith
i think this one might have been the son of richard and susanna goldsmith
in 1841 this family are in preston by wingham. same area as your charles and maria were in in 1841
maybe the parent richard is the brother of your charles born c 1800