James Smith (1869 - 1947)

Born 14 Jan 1869 in Stobwood, Par. of Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Somerville) Smith — married 1893 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Died 19 Mar 1947 at age 78 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Lorna Henderson [send private message]

Biography

James Smith ^[1]

Born 14 JAN 1869 Stobwood, Par. of Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland ^[2][3][4]

Died 19 MAR 1947 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand^[5][6][7]

Buried: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Note: Plot 38 Block 177. James, ref #19979, died 19 Mar 1947, bur. 21 Mar, railway worker of 84 Reid Rd, aged 78, born Scotland, in province 66 yrs, new ground; Elizabeth, ref #30616, died 19 May 1958, bur. 21 May, widow of 84 Reid Rd, aged 87, b Scotland, in province 79 yrs, inf. Davie, old ground^[8][9]

Married

Husband: James Smith

Wife: Elizabeth Somerville

Marriage:

Date: 1893

Place:  ?Oamaru or ?Dunedin, , Otago, New Zealand

Note: Folio #2782 James SMITH to Elizabeth SOMERVILLE (not in St Pauls Parish, Oamaru lists 1869-1920)^[10][11]

Parents

Husband: Robert Smith

Wife: Margaret Henderson

Child: Female Smith

Child: Amelia Smith

Child: Robert Smith

Child: James Smith

Child: David Smith

Child: John Smith

Child: Margaret Henderson Smith

Child: Williamina Smith

Marriage:

Date: 20 JUN 1862

Place: Libberton, , Lanarkshire, Scotland

Note: dd/mm from igi which says Carnwath Par.; Year confirmed by death cert. igi has 3 unnamed children. Bruce S has 23 Jun, Robert's occupation ploughman, Margaret's, spinster, and witnessed by James SMITH.^[12][13]

Census: 1871 Stobwood, Par. of Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Note: SMITH: Robert 30 Collary Pitheadman b Biggar, LKS; wife Margaret 32 b St Ninians, STI; Children: Ernestin 8 (surely this is Amelia Henderson-2297 01:41, 3 April 2018 (EDT)) scholar, Robert 6, Marion 6, James 2 all b Carnwath^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1041 Dth cert of parent
2. ↑ Source: #S93
3. ↑ Source: #S833 3 Jul 1999 ex IGI
4. ↑ Source: #S1691 Rcvd via Clive CALLOW, Mar 2003
5. ↑ Source: #S1374
6. ↑ Source: #S1691 Rcvd via Clive CALLOW, Mar 2003
7. ↑ Source: #S2052 Probate index
8. ↑ Source: #S1691 Rcvd via Clive CALLOW, Mar 2003
9. ↑ Source: #S2052 Andersons Bay Cemetery Records, extracted Jul 2003
10. ↑ Source: #S93
11. ↑ Source: #S58 Marriages, searched Apr 2003
12. ↑ Source: #S471
13. ↑ Source: #S1691 Rcvd via Clive CALLOW, Mar 2003
14. ↑ Source: #S207 Stobwood, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Reg. 632 ED 6 Sched 12, hsehld of Robert & Margaret SMITH, extracted Jul 2013

• Source: S1041 DthCert: Robert SMITH 1916 (Oamaru, OTG), Note: 16 May 1916 Greta St, Oamaru; Robert SMITH retired Railway employee, male 75 yrs of a) Angina Pectoris 12 hrs b) failure of heart sudden, cert. Jas Whitton, last seen 3 May 1916 Father Robert SMITH, laborer Mother Marion Cleghorn Buried 18 May 1916 Oamaru cemetory minister J Lawon Robinson, Pres. Born Biggar, Lanarkshire, in NZ 36 yrs Married Lanarkshire @ 21 yrs to Margaret Henderson, aged 77 in 1916 Issue living: Male 49, 47, 45, 43 Female 53,51,37,31
• Source: S1374 Assorted HENDERSON Family information, Recipient: Lorna Henderson, from Clive C: Pleasant Point, South Canterbury, New Zealand
• Source: S1691 FamTree SMITH, Robert ex Bruce S, Compiler Address: Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand Author: Bruce SMITH
• Source: S2052 NZ Soc. Gen. Index, Compiler: NZ Society of Genealogists Publication: NZ Society of Genealogists, Auckland, New Zealand, Vol 1:1999 Vol 3: 2003 Vol 5:
• Source: S58 BDM: NZ fiche index
• Source: S833 Corre. re SMITHs and HENDERSONs etc, between Lorna Henderson and Clive C.
• Source: S93 James Henderson and his family Author: Isabella Chittock nee Howden Private Publication: Otago Daily Times, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (aft 1915)

• WikiTree profile Smith-52759 created by Lorna Henderson through the import of SMITHMarionYOUNGSONPlusSibs4WikiTreeOct2013.ged on Oct 13, 2013. (Reference: 1276)