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Sunday, 8 October 2023
Ancestors of Walter John Smith
Meaning of name Ailsa
Meaning of name Ailsa
in Hebrew
Devoted to God or my God is bountiful
In Scottish and Irish it is much less satisfactory --- something about an elf
8th GG
Robert Smyth
1643 • St Germans, Cornwall, , England
18 Aug 1737 • St Germans, Cornwall England a, ,
1669 marriage of Robert to Agatha Moone
Agatha* MOONE*
1647 • Pillaton, Cornwall, England
John Smyth
16 Nov 1673 • St Germans, Cornwall, England
30 Apr 1745 • St Germans, Cornwall, England
6th GG
Charles Smith was born on 31 March 1708 in St. Germans, Cornwall. He had one son John in 1745. He died on 21 September 1789 in St Germans, Cornwall.
John Smith was born on 17 October 1745 in St. Germans, Cornwall, to Charles Smith, age 37.
John Smith died in 1819 in St. Germans, Cornwall, when he was 74 years old.
Susanna Jory was born on 3 May 1746 in Trerise Cornwall England
John Smith married Susanna Jory in Cornwall in 1769 when he was 24 years old.
Susanna Jory married John Smith in Cornwall in 1769 when she was 23 years old.
Susanna Jory died on 4 June 1824 in St. Germans, Cornwall, when she was 78 years old.
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Walter John Smith was born on 12 February 1898 in Bonegilla, Victoria. He married Gertrude Margaret Urch Deanshaw on 18 January 1923 in Hurstville, New South Wales.
They had four children during their marriage, all daughters.
Pa died on 11 May 1998.
His daughter Ailsa Margaret was born on 20 October 1923 in Junee.
His daughter Evelyn Ruth was born in August 1924 in Culcairn.
His daughter Joan Winsome was born in 1926 in New South Wales.
His daughter Lesley Lillian was born on 8 August 1930.
She married Keith Goodwin Bacon 1953 in Sydney.
She died 2 September 2015 in Warriewood, New South Wales.
Pa's parents were
Thomas William Smith (1872-1946) and Lillie May Blain (1876–1954)
When Thomas William Smith was born on 18 October 1872 in Chinaman's Flat, Maryborough, Victoria, his father, Thomas, was 30 and his mother, Mary, was 24. He married Lillie May Blain in 1895 in Albury, New South Wales. They had five children in 20 years. He died on 26 March 1946 in Wodonga, Victoria, at the age of 73. Lilly May died on 11th August 1954 in Wodonga, Victoria and was buried in Culcairn, New South Wales.
Their son Herbert Thomas (Bert) was born on 28 December 1895 in Bonegilla, Victoria and died in 1986.
Herbert Thomas (Bert) Smith
1895–1986
married Florence Mildred (Flo) Hamilton in 1920 in Victoria. They had three children during their marriage. He died on 28 November 1986 in Albury.
Walter John was born on 12 February 1898 in Bonegilla, Victoria and died in 1998.
Walter John Smith
1898–1998
William Mark was born on 12 May 1900 and died in 1991. I believe he went by the name Mark. I remember Mum speaking of him and of her Aunty Muriel.
William Mark Smith
1900–1991
He married Muriel Evelyn Doris Walter in 1936 in Culcairn, New South Wales. He died on 6 December 1991 in Culcairn, New South Wales
Percival Lot (Percy) was born on 17 December 1903 in Albury, Ne?
Percival Lot (Percy) Smith
1903-1964
married Coralie Ida 'Ida Coralie' Knowles in Woollahra, New South Wales in 1933 when he was 30 years old.
Coralie Ida Knowles
–1943
He died in 1964 in St Leonards, Victoria,
Birth of daughter Rita Aileen May Smith(1916–1999)
19 November 1916 • Corowa.
Death of Pa's uncle Lot Smith(1877–1917)
20 September 1917 • Killed in Action, Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium
Grandparents of Pa were Thomas Smith(1842–1939) and Mary Barker (1848–1906)
Thomas Smith was the father of Thomas William Smith.
He was born in 1842 in St Austell, Cornwall, England to John William Smith and Elizabeth Truscott.
Thomas Smith was born on 11 February 1842 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.
He migrated to Australia at the age of 20.
He married Mary Barker on 6th
February 1866.
Mary Barker was born on 18 October 1848 in Tarnagulla Victoria and died in 1906 in Wodonga , Victoria.
Residence in 1861 Charlestown, St Austell, Cornwall, England
In the1861 England Census Thomas's record details are:
NameThomas Smith
Age19
Estimated Birth Year1842
Mother's Name Elizabeth Smit
Where born St Austell, Cornwall, England
Civil parish St Austell
Ecclesiastical parish Charlestown
County/Island Cornwall
Country England
A sibling of Thomas in this census -- William Henry Smith
Thomas died on 13 December 1939 in Wodonga, Victoria
Died 31 January
Record of his travel to Australia
Thomas Smith
Arrival Age 20
Birth Date abt 1843
Departure Place London
Arrival Date 26 Aug 1863
Arrival Place Melbourne
Ship Pegasus
Record of> his travel by ship from Melbourne to Sydney
Thomas Smith
Age21
Birth Year abt 1842
Departure Date Aug 1863
Departure Place Victoria
Destination SYDNEY
Ship WONGA WONGA
Ship's Master Paddle Benjamin
John William Smith
was born on
28 May 1804 in St Austell Cornwall, England He was married on 27 Jun 1829 at St Austell, Cornwall to Elizabeth Truscott (1806–1872)
1830 Birth of son John Smith (1830–1859) in St Austell, Cornwall, England
1832 Birth of daughter Grace Smith(1832–1915) 12 Mar 1832 in St.Austell Cornwall
1834 Birth of daughter Elizabeth Bracewell(1834–1866) on 22 Jun 1834 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Death of John William Smith(1804–1859)
Jun 1859 • St Austell Cornwall,
at the age of 55
Burial
7 Jun 1859 • St Austell, Cornwall, England
Death of Elizabeth Truscott(1806–1872)
1872 • St Austell, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Smith
Elizabeth Truscott
(1806–1871)
Elizabeth was born in 1806 in
St Mewan, Cornwall, England
About 1830 when she was
26 years old she gave birth to her first child, a son, John Smith (1830–1859) in St Austell, Cornwall, England. On 12 March1832 when she was
27 her daughter Grace Smith(1832–1915 ) was born. Another daughter Elizabeth Bracewell(1834–1866) arrived on 22 Jun 1834 when she 29.
In 1840 when she was
35 she gave birth to a daughter Mary Smith(1840–1901)
21 Jan 1840 • St Austell, Cornwall, England.
1841 Residence • St Austell, Cornwall, England.
Parents of John William Smith were
Robert Smith (1775–1822) and
Mary Colmer (1774–1847)
Robert Smith
1775–1839
Birth
1775 • St Austell, Cornwall, England
At the age of 25, Robert was
married to Mary Colmer.
They were married on 20th October 1800 in St.Blazey, Cornwall, England
Or 19 Jul 1801 in St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Here are their children:
daughter Grace Smith(1802–1827) 14 Jun 1802 • St Austell, Cornwall, England (M 27)
Grace died on 10 May 1827 at Foredowns, St.Austell, Cornwall
Birth of son Robert Smith (1803–1856) 20 Mar 1803 • St Blazey, Cornwall, England (M 28)
son John William SMITH (1804–1859)
28 May 1804 • St Austell Cornwall, England (M 29)
Birth of son Walter Smith(1805–1876)
24 Feb 1805 • St.Austell, Cornwall, England (30)
daughter Mary SMITH (1808–)
OR Birth of daughter Mary Smith(1807–)
1807• St Austell Cornwall (M 32 or 33)
son Thomas Colmer SMITH (1810–1874) on 29 Oct 1810 • St. Austell, Cornwall (M 35)
daughter Jane Smith(1812–)
15 Nov 1812 • St Blazey, Cornwall (37)
daughter Elizabeth Smith (1816–)
7 Jan 1816 • St Mewan, Cornwall (M 41)
son Samuel Smith(1820–1904)
1820 • St Blazey, Cornwall (M 45)
son John Smith(1821–1853)
abt 1821 • Longwood, Yorkshire, England (M 46)
Mary Colmer died in 1822 at the age of 47 at St Austell, Cornwall
In the 1820 census Robert's occupation is given as tin miner
Death of father Robert Smith(1775–1839) Jun 1839 at the age of 64 •St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Robert died of what is now known as tuberculosis, or TB. It was and is a highly contagious disease, mainly of the lungs.
Birth of daughter Mary Ann Ferris(1828–1906)
1828 • Kenwyn, Cornwall, , England
1829
25
Marriage
27 Jun 1829 • St Austell, Cornwall
When Thomas Colmer *** SMITH was born on 29 October 1810 in, his father, Robert, was 35 and his mother, Mary, was 36. He married Jane Rowett on 24 December 1833 in his hometown. He died on 9 October 1874 in Waubra, Victoria, at the age of 63.
Birth of sister Jane Smith(1835–)
1835 • Illogan, Cornwall, England
Death of father Robert Smith(1745–1815)
1815 • Cornwall,England
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