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Edwin James Smith 1882 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1882

Birth Location: Drayton, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 31 JUL 1973

Death Location: Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Smith

Mother: Margaret Coutts

Spouse(s): Margaret Tierney

Children(s): Lillian Smith, Alice Smith, John Smith, Margaret Smith, Sydney Smith, Albert Smith, Dorothy Smith, Percy Smith, Mabel Smith, Irene Smith

Edwin James Smith was born in 1882 in Drayton, Queensland, Australia, the child of John Turner Smith and Margaret Agnes Coutts. Edwin James Smith married Margaret Jane Tierney, and had children including Lillian Maude Smith, Alice May Gertrude Smith, John Edwin Smith, Margaret Agnes Smith, Sydney Robert Smith, Albert James Smith, Dorothy Rose Smith, Percy Edward Smith, Mabel Ivy Smith, Irene Phyllis Smith. Edwin James Smith passed away in 1973 in Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Edwin James Smith was born in 1882 in Drayton, Queensland, Australia, the child of John Turner Smith and Margaret Agnes Coutts.
  • Edwin James Smith married Margaret Jane Tierney, and had children including Lillian Maude Smith, Alice May Gertrude Smith, John Edwin Smith, Margaret Agnes Smith, Sydney Robert Smith, Albert James Smith, Dorothy Rose Smith, Percy Edward Smith, Mabel Ivy Smith, Irene Phyllis Smith.
  • Edwin James Smith passed away in 1973 in Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1853 – 1929
Birth Location: Ipswich, New South Wales, Australia
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Margaret Coutts
1857 – 1893
Birth Location: Rosalie Plains, Dalby, New South Wales, Australia
MC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Tierney
1883 – 1962
Birth Location: Herberton, Queensland, Australia
MT

Children(s)

Lillian Smith
1904 – 1984
Birth Location: Herberton, Queensland, Australia
LS
Alice Smith
1906 – 1981
Birth Location: Gladstone, Queensland, Australia
AS
John Smith
1908 – 1985
Birth Location: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
JS
Margaret Smith
1911 – 1998
Birth Location: Herberton, Queensland, Australia
MS
Sydney Smith
1913 – 2006
Birth Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
SS
Albert Smith
1913 – 1941
Birth Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
AS
Dorothy Smith
1915 – 2005
Birth Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
DS
Percy Smith
1917 – 1964
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
PS
Mabel Smith
1920 – 2004
Birth Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
MS
Irene Smith
1925 – 1977
Birth Location: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
IS

Edwin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Smith
1882 – 1973
Birth Place: Drayton, Queensland, Australia
Parents
John Turner Smith
1853 – 1929
Ipswich, New South Wales, Australia
Margaret (Agnes) Coutts
1857 – 1893
Rosalie Plains, Dalby, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Alexander (Dunn) Smith
1823 – 1877
Barrachan, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Helen Turner
1816 – 1903
Glasserton, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Alexander Coutts
1819 – 1884
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet MacTaggart
1822 – 1911
Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Smith
1788 – 1824
Agnes Young
1788 – 1853
Richard Turner
1790 – 1841
Helen Curry
1790 – 1841
Joseph Coutts
1781 – 1851
Margaret Clarke
1786 – 1851
Hugh MacTaggart
1795 – 1855
Margaret Stirling
1805 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Coutts
1731 – 1789
Isabel Henderson
1739 – 1792
Alexander Clark
1766 – 1866
Catherine Chapman
1766 – 1866
Thomas Taggart
1770 – 1870
Janet Cunningham
1775 – 1875
David Stirling
1779 – 1841
Isobel Henderson
1781 – 1841

Edwin Smith's Descendants

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Edwin (James) Smith (16 APR 1882 – 31 JUL 1973) m. Margaret (Jane) Tierney (6 NOV 1883 – 14 JUN 1962)
  1. 1. Lillian (Maude) Smith (26 JUL 1904 – 14 OCT 1984) m. Ernest Norris (1 OCT 1907 – 8 APR 1982)
    1. 1. Brian (James) Norris (29 MAY 1931 – 26 JAN 2020) m. Agnes (Jane) Jack (21 JAN 1934 – 4 SEP 2018)
      1. 1. David Norris (14 MAR 1958 – 10 SEP 1996)
      2. 2. Edwin (James) Norris (1961 – 20 NOV 2008)
    2. 2. Unnamed Norris (4 NOV 1932 – 4 NOV 1932)
    3. 3. John (Ernest) Norris (15 MAY 1936 – 16 JUN 2021) m. Marjorie (Lrae) Lee (25 SEP 1939 – )
      1. 1. Melissa (Marie) Norris (17 MAY 1963 – ) m. Kevin Renee (ABT 1963 – )
        1. 1. Warren Norris (AFT 1983 – )
        2. 2. Dane Norris (AFT 1984 – )
      2. 2. Michael Norris (1964 – ) m. Joanne [________] (ABT 1964 – ) m. Joanna [________] (ABT 1964 – )
        1. 1. Ashleigh Norris (AFT 1984 – )
      3. 3. Kathrine Norris (1 APR 1967 – ) m. Mark Gould (ABT 1967 – )
        1. 1. Jess Gould (AFT 1987 – )
      4. 4. Christopher Norris (1 JUN 1968 – ) m. Charmaine Tibaldi (ABT 1968 – )
        1. 1. Brooke Norris (AFT 1988 – )
        2. 2. Jake Norris (AFT 1989 – )
      5. 5. Kylie (Renee) Norris (5 DEC 1979 – )
    4. 4. Robert (Leslie) Norris (25 SEP 1940 – ) m. Laura Goldfinch (ABT 1940 – )
    5. 5. Maureen (June) Norris (ABT 1942 – ) m. Arthur Law (ABT 1942 – MAR 2022)
      1. 1. Michelle Law (AFT 1968 – )
      2. 2. Kim Law (AFT 1968 – )
      3. 3. Jodie Law (AFT 1968 – )
    6. 6. Joyce (Lorraine) Norris (18 AUG 1945 – )
  2. 2. Alice (May Gertrude) Smith (6 DEC 1906 – 2 JUL 1981) m. William (Walter) Bailey (ABT 1906 – BEF 2006) m. Colin (William) Johnston (4 NOV 1916 – 17 JAN 2004)
    1. 1. June (Elvidge) Zeller (8 NOV 1925 – 23 OCT 1984) m. Ernest Endres (3 MAR 1917 – 2011)
      1. 1. David Endres (AFT 1957 – )
  3. 3. John (Edwin) Smith (5 JAN 1908 – 25 SEP 1985) m. Kathleen (May) Campbell (ABT 1908 – BEF 1998)
  4. 4. Margaret (Agnes) Smith (21 APR 1911 – BEF 12 NOV 1998) m. Victor (Emanual) Lesina (28 DEC 1911 – 7 FEB 1981)
    1. 1. Ronald (Victor) Lesina (1 APR 1932 – 4 MAR 2000) m. Lorraine (Joyce) Howland (3 JUL 1935 – 25 MAY 2013) m. Margaret (Mary) Stark (2 SEP 1934 – 25 FEB 2005)
      1. 1. Susan Lesina (AFT 1946 – )
      2. 2. Julie (Gai) Lesina (17 NOV 1957 – 20 NOV 1976) m. [________] Morrison (ABT 1957 – )
        1. 1. Lisa Morrison (BEF 1976 – ) m. [________] Andrews (BEF 1976 – )
        2. 2. [________] Morrison (BEF 1976 – )
    2. 2. Joyce (Margaret) Lesina (1933 – 2 FEB 1946)
  5. 5. Sydney (Robert) Smith (10 JUL 1913 – 24 DEC 2006) m. Vivienne (Alice) Crocombe (1929 – )
    1. 1. Gregory (James) Smith (22 APR 1948 – ) m. Lynette Prague (6 OCT 1948 – )
      1. 1. Belinda Smith (27 APR 1974 – ) m. Robert Wallace (ABT 1974 – )
        1. 1. Jasmine (Jessica) Wallace (12 JUL 2005 – )
        2. 2. Ryan (Robert) Wallace (5 OCT 2006 – )
    2. 2. Wendy (Lorraine) Smith (25 JAN 1951 – ) m. David Gordon (3 MAR 1948 – )
      1. 1. Hannah (Michelle) Gordon (8 MAY 1980 – )
      2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) Gordon (25 JUL 1982 – ) m. Michael Gange (ABT 1982 – )
        1. 1. Tony (Edward) Gange (15 JUL 2007 – )
        2. 2. [________] Gange (AFT 2007 – )
        3. 3. [________] Gange (AFT 2007 – )
      3. 3. Daniel (Joseph) Gordon (1 SEP 1984 – )
    3. 3. Lyndell (Vivienne) Smith (8 FEB 1953 – ) m. Malcolm (David) Hulett (1 FEB 1946 – NOV 2008)
      1. 1. Linda (Marie) Hulett (1 NOV 1977 – )
      2. 2. Kerry (Leanne) Hulett (7 AUG 1979 – ) m. Dean [________] (ABT 1979 – )
        1. 1. Xander (James) [________] (6 OCT 2006 – )
        2. 2. Sethan (Robert) [________] (24 JAN 2009 – )
      3. 3. Matthew (Robert) Hulett (2 JUN 1981 – )
        1. 1. Harry Hulett (BET 2001 AND 2009 – )
    4. 4. Robyn (Leslie) Smith (15 FEB 1955 – ) m. John (Edward) Holloway (3 JUL 1956 – )
      1. 1. Megan (Jane) Holloway (7 JUL 1983 – )
    5. 5. Julia (Christine) Smith (16 DEC 1956 – ) m. John (Arthur) Hall (ABT 1956 – ) m. David (John) Owens (ABT 1956 – ) m. Lance (Gordon) Ellis (ABT 1956 – )
      1. 1. Jennifer (Ann) Smith (27 MAY 1984 – )
      2. 2. Jacinta (Alice) Owens (21 JUN 1991 – )
      3. 3. Rodney (Andrew) Owens (23 DEC 1992 – )
    6. 6. Neville (Robert) Smith (12 AUG 1963 – ) m. Frances (Joan) Stephens (28 FEB 1960 – )
      1. 1. Timothy (Stuart) Smith (1 OCT 1992 – )
      2. 2. Phillip (Joseph) Smith (1 MAY 1994 – )
  6. 6. Albert (James) Smith (10 JUL 1913 – 4 JUN 1941)
  7. 7. Dorothy (Rose) Smith (28 JUL 1915 – 28 JUL 2005) m. Walter (James) Ray (26 JAN 1900 – 2 NOV 1999) m. Robert (Henry) Curry (EST 1915 – BEF 2015)
    1. 1. [________] Ray (AFT 1936 – AFT 1936)
  8. 8. Percy (Edward) Smith (6 AUG 1917 – 4 JUN 1964) m. Nancy (Isabel) Ball (21 NOV 1925 – 19 MAR 2023)
    1. 1. Bruce (Edward) Smith (13 MAR 1947 – ) m. Susanne (Elizabeth) Hollands (28 OCT 1953 – ) m. Beverley (Roslyn) Mackenzie (11 JUN 1953 – )
      1. 1. Rebecca (L) Smith (1 JAN 1976 – ) m. George Blias (AFT 1967 – )
        1. 1. Matthew (George) Blias (9 APR 2004 – )
        2. 2. Mikayla (Elizabeth) Blias (25 MAY 2006 – )
      2. 2. David Smith (19 MAY 1979 – )
    2. 2. Judith (Dianne) Smith (28 JAN 1950 – ) m. Patrick Murtagh (13 JAN 1948 – )
      1. 1. Jacqueline (Rene) Murtagh (12 MAR 1973 – ) m. [________] Hayden (1971 – )
        1. 1. Sophia (Isobelle) Hayden (28 NOV 2003 – )
        2. 2. Bridie (Rene) Hayden (23 AUG 2006 – )
      2. 2. Carolyn Murtagh (20 JAN 1976 – ) m. Dennis Carron (1975 – )
        1. 1. Lucia (Grace) Carron (13 AUG 2008 – )
      3. 3. Patrick (Matthew) Murtagh (22 MAY 1978 – ) m. Belinda Rissotto (ABT 1978 – )
        1. 1. Riley (Patrick) Murtagh (13 MAR 2013 – )
      4. 4. Christine Murtagh (9 MAY 1981 – )
    3. 3. Lynnette (Sandra) Smith (28 JAN 1950 – ) m. John Peucker (11 JUN 1947 – )
      1. 1. Bernadette (Maree) Peucker (6 DEC 1978 – ) m. Tom Maher (14 JUL 1978 – )
        1. 1. Archie (William) Maher (31 DEC 2008 – )
        2. 2. Lenny (Thomas) Maher (26 JAN 2011 – )
        3. 3. Indi (Maree) Maher (10 NOV 2013 – )
        4. 4. Maggie (Grace) Maher (10 NOV 2013 – )
      2. 2. Andrea (Lyn) Peucker (2 MAY 1981 – ) m. Jake Sgubin (2 FEB 1977 – )
        1. 1. Ruby (Alice) Sgubin (4 JUL 2010 – )
      3. 3. Claire Peucker (19 JAN 1984 – )
  9. 9. Mabel (Ivy) Smith (8 DEC 1920 – BEF 8 OCT 2004) m. Edward (John) Voice (16 JAN 1920 – JAN 2000)
    1. 1. Ruth (May) Voice (AFT 1943 – )
    2. 2. Terrence (John) Voice (5 MAR 1945 – )
    3. 3. Glenda (Elaine) Voice (9 OCT 1951 – ) m. [________] Cowley (EST 1951 – )
    4. 4. Andrea (Lesley) Voice (9 JUN 1953 – )
    5. 5. Rodney (James) Voice (5 OCT 1956 – )
  10. 10. Irene (Phyllis) Smith (24 FEB 1925 – 31 MAR 1977) m. Ronald (John) Wall (9 JUN 1920 – 28 JUL 2012)
    1. 1. Belinda Wall (AFT 1951 – )
    2. 2. Randall Wall (AFT 1952 – )

Edwin Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1881
16 APR 1881
Birth of Edwin James Smith in Drayton, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
Drayton, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
1882
16 APR 1882
Birth of Edwin James Smith in Drayton, Queensland, Australia
Drayton, Queensland, Australia
1973
31 JUL 1973
Age 91
Death of Edwin James Smith in Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia
Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1881
    Event Place: Drayton, Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1882
    Event Place: Drayton, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JUL 1973
    Event Place: Eventide Home, Sandgate, Queensland, Australia
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