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Cecil John Smith 1898–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAY 1898

Birth Location: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Death Date: 9 SEP 1961

Death Location: Durban, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: George Smith

Mother: Jane Huntly

Spouse(s): Mary Tomich

Children(s): Theo Smith

In 1898, Cecil John Smith entered the world in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, born to George James Smith And Jane Huntly. Cecil John Smith married Mary Agnes Tomich, and had children including Theo Ashton Smith. Cecil John Smith passed away in 1961 in Durban, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Cecil John Smith entered the world in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, born to George James Smith And Jane Huntly.
  • Cecil John Smith married Mary Agnes Tomich, and had children including Theo Ashton Smith.
  • Cecil John Smith passed away in 1961 in Durban, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Children(s)

Cecil Smith's Ancestors

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Cecil Smith
1898–1961
Birth Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Parents
George James Smith
1869–1923
Durban, Natal, South Africa
Jane Huntly
1869–
Grandparents
John Smith
1815–1878
Susanna (Margaretha) Wessels
1830–1893
Uitenhage, Cape Colony, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Wessel Wessels
1805–1843
Elisabeth Uys
1812–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Uys
1770–1838
Susanna Moolman
1777–1850

Cecil Smith's Descendants

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Cecil (John) Smith (18 MAY 1898–9 SEP 1961) m. Mary (Agnes) Tomich (1899–15 OCT 1929)
  1. 1. Theo (Ashton) Smith 1920–1997 m. Giovanna Campelli 1922–1993

Cecil Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1898
18 MAY 1898
Birth of Cecil John Smith in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
1909
30 MAY 1909
Age 11
Cecil John Smith was baptized in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
1961
9 SEP 1961
Age 63
Death of Cecil John Smith in Durban, Transvaal, South Africa
Durban, Transvaal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1898
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967, "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Jan 18 08:24:35 UTC 2025), Entry for Cecil John Smith, 9 Sep 1961.
    [2] South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976, "South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Jan 22 02:14:05 UTC 2025), Entry for Cecil John Smith and George James Smith, 18 May 1898.
    [3] South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Jul 07 18:07:01 UTC 2024), Entry for Cecil John Smith and George James Smith, 30 May 1909.
    [4] South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976, "South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Mar 07 10:59:57 UTC 2024), Entry for Cecil John Smith and Mary Agnes Tomich, 14 Jul 1919.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1909
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1961
    Event Place: Durban, Transvaal, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967, "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Jan 18 08:24:35 UTC 2025), Entry for Cecil John Smith, 9 Sep 1961.

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