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Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith           1821-1865
Benjamin was born about 1821, the son of William Goldsmith and Mary Bedwell, in Yoxford, Suffolk.
Rebecca Hall                                         1822-1890
Rebecca was born about 1822, the daughter of Joshua Hall and Ann Wheaton, at Sutton, Huntingdonshire (Now Cambridgeshire).
I have identified the following children.
Benjamin Robertson Born 8 Aug 1842   Cambridge Married Beatrice Sophia Gilbert
Rebecca Mary Ann Caroline Born 16 Nov 1849   London Married Harry Price
Leonard Hall Born 29 Jan 1852   London Married Rhoda Louise Fox

Birth of Parents
Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith b: abt 1821  c: 10 Mar 1822       Benhall, Suffolk
son of WIlliam Goldsmith and Mary Bedwell

Rebecca Hall b: abt 1822  c: 16 Oct 1825       Bluntisham Cum Earith, Huntingdon
daughter of Joshua Hall and Ann Wheaton, Sutton

1841 Census HO107-85
 7 June 1841 St Andrew the Less, Cambridgeshire
16 Brandon Place     Born in this County?    
Benjamin Goldsmith
Rebecca 		Age 20
Age 19 		Ind. No
No		   abt 1821
abt 1822

Marriage
13 Aug 1841
Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith
Rebecca Hall 		St Ives Parish Church       1841 3Q St Ives 14 262
Butcher, Father: William Goldsmith, Gentleman
Father: Josua Hall, Governor of workhouse

Children
Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith b: 8 Aug 1842  c: 14 Apr 1861       Cambridge       1842 3Q Cambridge 14 9
son of Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith and Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Mary Ann Caroline Goldsmith b: 16 Nov 1849  c: 23 Feb 1862   Southwark, Saint George The Martyr
daughter of Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith and Rebecca Hall

1851 Census HO107-1539 31 March 1851 Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, Middlesex
 
Benjamin Goldsmith
Rebecca (Wife)
Rebecca
Joshua Hall (Visitor) 		Age 29
Age 28
Age 1
Age 17 		Wood Merchant Ipswich
Sutton
Sutton
St Ives 		Suffolk
Isle of Ely**
Isle of Ely**
Huntingdonshire 		abt 1821
abt 1822
16 Nov 1849
abt 1833
       ** Actually "Near the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire"

1851 Census HO107-1760 31 March 1851 Cambridge St Andrew the Less, Cambridgeshire
The William and Mary
Robert Goldsmith
Anne (Wife)
Eliza Barber (Niece)
Benjamin Goldsmith (Nephew)
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 46
Age 46
Age 18
Age 8
Age 20 		Victualler

House Serv.
Scholar
Hostler 		Brandeston
Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridge 		26 Oct 1805
abt 1805
abt 1832
8 Aug 1842

Leonard Hall Goldsmith b: 29 Jan 1852  c: 23 Feb 1862   Southwark, Saint George The Martyr
son of Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith and Rebecca Hall
1852 1Q Bethnal Green 1c 252

1861 Census RG9-335 8 April 1861 Trinity Newington, Newington, Surrey
9 Deveral Street
Benjamin Goldsmith
Rebecca (Wife)
Rebecca
Leonard 		Age 40
Age 38
Age 11
Age 9 		Timber Dealer

Scholar
Scholar 		Yoxford
Sutton
London
London 		Suffolk
Isle of Ely
Middlesex
Middlesex 		abt 1821
abt 1822
16 Nov 1849
abt 1852

Death
Benjamin Robertson Goldsmith abt 1865,       Surrey       1865 1Q St George Southwark 1d 131

1871 Census RG10-720 3 April 1871 Streatham, London
 
Baines Hawkins
A Very Large Staff
 Rebecca Goldsmith (Widow)
312 Children 		Age 33

 Age 44
Age under 15 		School Master

 Girl's Nurse 		Great Maplestead

 Sutton 		Essex

 Cambridgeshire 		abt 1837

 abt 1822

1881 Census RG11-668 4 April 1881 Streatham, London
District Royal Asylum of St. Annes Society
Baines Hawkins
A Very Large Staff
 Rebecca Goldsmith (Widow)
304 Children 		Age 43
Age 55
Age under 15 		School Master

 Girl's Nurse 		Great Maplestead

 St Ives 		Essex

 Huntingdonshire 		abt 1837

 abt 1822

Death
Rebecca (Hall) Goldsmith Wilmot Died 27 Aug 1890, Age 67,       1890 3Q Camberwell 1d 487
"Widow of Benjamin Robertson Wilmot, Timber Merchant, Southwark Bridge Road, Exaustion from Melancholia"