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Brian Desmond McKay Smith 1923–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Death Date: 24 May 2021

Death Location: Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia

Father: Frank Smith

Mother: Lillian Murphy

Spouse(s): Gweneth McKenzie

Children(s):

The story of Brian Desmond McKay Smith began in 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. In 1954, Brian Desmond McKay Smith resided in York, Canning, Western Australia, Australia. Brian Desmond McKay Smith married Gweneth Hilda Mckenzie, and had children including Amanda Jane Smith, Jillian Kay Smith. Brian Desmond McKay Smith passed away in 2021 in Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Brian Desmond McKay Smith began in 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
  • In 1954, Brian Desmond McKay Smith resided in York, Canning, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Brian Desmond McKay Smith married Gweneth Hilda Mckenzie, and had children including Amanda Jane Smith, Jillian Kay Smith.
  • Brian Desmond McKay Smith passed away in 2021 in Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Brian Smith's Ancestors

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Brian Smith
1923–2021
Birth Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Parents
Frank Mckay Smith
1893–1926
Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, Australia
Lillian (Jane) Murphy
1893–1928
Yea, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
James Smith
1869–1942
Kangaroo Flat, Victoria, Australia
Sally (Jane (Lily Jane)) McKay
1871–1915
White Hills, Epsom, Victoria, Australia
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1836–1894
Isabella Bell
1837–1898
William McKay
1820–1880
Jane Francis
1836–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1803–1851
Margaret Kerr
1807–1874
William Bell
1801–1877
Mary Dobie
1802–1851
Thomas McKay
1798–1870
Janet Gebbie
1801–1880
Richard Francis
1788–1836
Ann Thorn
1794–

Brian Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1923
10 Dec 1923
Birth of Brian Desmond McKay Smith in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
1954
20 Apr 1954
Age 31
Brian Desmond McKay Smith was married
None
1954
1954
Age 31
Brian Desmond McKay Smith resided here in York, Canning, Western Australia, Australia
York, Canning, Western Australia, Australia
1977
1977
Age 54
Brian Desmond McKay Smith resided here in Woodlands, Curtin, Western Australia, Australia
Woodlands, Curtin, Western Australia, Australia
2021
24 May 2021
Age 98
Death of Brian Desmond McKay Smith in Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia
Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Service Cards For Petty Officers and Men, 1911-1970; Series: A6770

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1954

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: York, Canning, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Woodlands, Curtin, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 2021
    Event Place: Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia

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