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Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith 1898–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 18 Apr 1979

Death Location: Otago, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Smith

Mother: Emily Pearce

Spouse(s): Henry Holderness

Children(s): Edith Holderness, Pearl Holdness

In 1898, Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith entered the world in Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to John George Smith And Emily Ann Pearce. In 1963, Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith resided in St Kilda, Otago, New Zealand. Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith married Henry Victor Angel Holderness, and had children including Edith Henrietta Jane Holderness, Pearl Madeline Holdness. Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith passed away in 1979 in Otago, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith entered the world in Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, born to John George Smith And Emily Ann Pearce.
  • In 1963, Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith resided in St Kilda, Otago, New Zealand.
  • Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith married Henry Victor Angel Holderness, and had children including Edith Henrietta Jane Holderness, Pearl Madeline Holdness.
  • Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith passed away in 1979 in Otago, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Smith's Ancestors

Self
Emily Smith
1898–1979
Birth Place: Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John George Smith
1857–1933
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Emily (Ann) Pearce
1867–1923
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
George Smith
1814–1887
Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Pearson
1815–1869
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
William Pearce
1810–1883
St Just, Cornwall, England
Mary (Ann) Letcher
1845–1890
Truro, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1775–1836
Henry Pearson
1788–1838
Nancy Willot
1794–1849
Henry Letcher
1807–1859
Mary Hancock
1807–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Pearson
1744–1824
Ann Brocklehurst
1751–1790
James Letcher
1764–
Robert Hancock
1780–1857
Mary (Pengelly)?
1780–1854

Emily Smith's Descendants

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Emily (Elizabeth Ann Holderness) Smith (23 Jan 1898–18 Apr 1979) m. Henry (Victor Angel) Holderness (24 May 1890–17 Jul 1974)
  1. 1. Edith (Henrietta Jane) Holderness 1927–1989 m. Noel (Charles) Collings 1921–1972
    1. 1. Gary (William) Collings 1951–2008
    2. 2. Kevin (Victor) Collings 1948–1978
    3. 3. Dawn Collings –2016
  2. 2. Pearl (Madeline) Holdness 1924–1996 m. John (Tipene) Hampstead 1925–1996

Emily Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1846
29 Jul 1846
Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith was baptized in St George the Martyr, England
St George the Martyr, England
1898
23 Jan 1898
Birth of Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith in Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1963
1963
Age 65
Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith resided here in St Kilda, Otago, New Zealand
St Kilda, Otago, New Zealand
1979
18 Apr 1979
Age 81
Death of Emily Elizabeth Ann Holderness Smith in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Portobello, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1846
    Event Place: St George the Martyr, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P92GEO157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: St Kilda, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otago, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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