Born in Brisbane, Colony of Queensland
Daughter of Robert Russell Smellie
and Amy Hespie (Rowling) Smellie
Sister of
William Charles Atherton Smellie [half], Harold Russell Brisbane Smellie and Ida Elizabeth Beatrice Smellie
Wife of
Percy Douglas Rylance
— married
1901 in New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Douglas Russell Rylance, Maisie Elizabeth Eileen Rylance, Mervyn Hamilton Rylance, Wallace Atherton Rylance, Asenath Florence Joyce (Rylance) Egan, Elaine Zeita Rylance and Bruce Carlton Rylance
Died
at age 82
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 11 Dec 2020
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Biography
Florence (Smellie) Rylance was born in the Colony of Queensland (1859-1900)
Florence May Smellie was born at Brisbane in the Colony of Queensland, on the 6th of May 1877, the daughter of Robert Smellie and Amy Rowling.[1]
In 1901, Florence wed Percy Douglas Rylance in New Zealand.[2]
Florence May Rylance died in Queensland on the 6th of April 1960.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Qld FHS Birth IndexBirth registration:Florence May Smellie; Birth date:06/05/1877; Mother's name:Amy Hepsie Rowling Wright; Father/parent's name:Robert Russell; Registration details:1877/B/22240.
- ↑ NZ BMD IndexRef:1901/5659; Name: Florence May Smellie & Percy Douglas Rylance.
- ↑ Qld FHS Death IndexDeath registration:Florence May Rylance; Death date:06/04/1960; Mother's name:Amy Hepsie Rowling Wright; Father/parent's name:Robert Russell Smellie; Registration details:1960/B/37325.
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