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Elizabeth Sarah Spears 1845–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1845

Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 9 Jul 1903

Death Location: Glebe, New South Wales

Father: William Spears

Mother: Sarah Dowling

Spouse(s): Edward Smith

Children(s): Edward Smith, Walter Smith, Robert Smith, William Smith, George Smith

Elizabeth Sarah Spears was born in 1845 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of William Spears And Sarah Dowling. In 1845, Elizabeth Sarah Spears resided in New South Wales, Australia. Elizabeth Sarah Spears married Edward L Smith, and had children including Edward Layton Smith, George Henry Dowling Smith, Robert John Smith, Walter Smith, William Clarence Smith. Elizabeth Sarah Spears passed away in 1903 in Glebe, New South Wales.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Sarah Spears was born in 1845 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the child of William Spears And Sarah Dowling.
  • In 1845, Elizabeth Sarah Spears resided in New South Wales, Australia.
  • Elizabeth Sarah Spears married Edward L Smith, and had children including Edward Layton Smith, George Henry Dowling Smith, Robert John Smith, Walter Smith, William Clarence Smith.
  • Elizabeth Sarah Spears passed away in 1903 in Glebe, New South Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Spears
1806–1874
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sarah Dowling
1813–1853
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Edward Smith
1838–1906
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Children(s)

Edward Smith
1871–1944
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Walter Smith
1883–
Birth Location: –
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Robert Smith
1880–
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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William Smith
1878–
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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George Smith
1873–1950
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Elizabeth Spears's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Spears
1845–1903
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
William Spears
1806–1874
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sarah Dowling
1813–1853
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
William Spears
1771–1833
Lye, Somerset, England
Mary Spears
1780–1829
Ireland
George Dowling
1780–1832
Bristol, Somerset, England
Mary (Ann) Reynolds
1788–1827
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Spears
1746–1817
Ann Chapman
1741–1792
John Howe
1749–
Martha Howe
1750–
Richard Dowling
1780–1855
Sarah Swindell
1789–1867
Edward Reynolds
1765–1818
Jane Robson
1765–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Dowling
1750–
Frances Hadley
1750–
Cornelius Reynolds
1726–1818
Martha Smith
1726–1797
Thomas Goodson
1739–1823
Sarah Randall
1748–1834

Elizabeth Spears's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Sarah) Spears (4 Dec 1845–9 Jul 1903) m. Edward (L) Smith (25 Jan 1838–16 Jun 1906)
  1. 1. Edward (Layton) Smith 1871–1944 m. Florence (Matilda) Morgan 1873–1947
    1. 1. Nancy Smith 1908–1968 m. Victor (Royle) Wardrop 1905–1954
      1. 1. Dianne (Florence) Wardrop 1940–1994
      2. 2. Judith (Ann) Wardrop 1931–1969 m. Jack (Edwin) Ayres 1920–1978
      3. 3. Janice (Wright) Wardrop 1935–1996 m. Hilton (James) Dobbie 1930–2005
    2. 2. Elizabeth (M) Smith 1902–
    3. 3. Edward (G) Smith 1900–
    4. 4. Maisie (Esther) SMITH 1898–1985 m. David (Ross) McDONALD 1897–1960
    5. 5. Edna (D) Smith 1896–
  2. 2. Walter Smith 1883–
  3. 3. Robert (John) Smith 1880–
  4. 4. William (Clarence) Smith 1878–
  5. 5. George (Henry Dowling) Smith 1873–1950

Elizabeth Spears's Timeline

4 Records

1845
4 Dec 1845
Birth of Elizabeth Sarah Spears in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1845
1845
Elizabeth Sarah Spears resided here in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia
1845
28 Dec 1845
Elizabeth Sarah Spears was baptized in St. Philip, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
St. Philip, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1903
9 Jul 1903
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Sarah Spears in Glebe, New South Wales
Glebe, New South Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Glebe, New South Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, Pioneer Register, 1788-1900
    [2] Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1841-2001, Fairfax Media; Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
    [3] Australia Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, Pioneer Register, 1788-1900
    [3] Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1845
    Event Place: St. Philip, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms
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