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Gavin Smith 1892–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 OCT 1892

Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 JUN 1964

Death Location: Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: John Smith

Mother: Helen Bruce

Spouse(s): Margaret Rennie

Children(s): John Smith, Janet Smith

In 1892, Gavin Smith entered the world in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to John Cooper Smith And Helen Ellen Bruce. In 1926, Gavin Smith was employed in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Gavin Smith married Margaret Cordiner Rennie, and had children including Janet Rennie Smith, John Jackie Rennie Smith. Gavin Smith passed away in 1964 in Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Gavin Smith entered the world in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to John Cooper Smith And Helen Ellen Bruce.
  • In 1926, Gavin Smith was employed in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Gavin Smith married Margaret Cordiner Rennie, and had children including Janet Rennie Smith, John Jackie Rennie Smith.
  • Gavin Smith passed away in 1964 in Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Gavin Smith's Ancestors

Self
Gavin Smith
1892–1964
Birth Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Cooper Smith
1846–1909
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helen (“Ellen”) Bruce
1851–1926
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Smith
1809–1885
Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane Cooper
1811–1899
Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Bruce
1812–1884
Saint Combs, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Helen Gordon
1814–1878
Saint Combs, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1782–1855
Elspet Gavin
1777–1859
William Cooper
1786–1855
Agnes Clark
1789–1855
Robert Bruce
1789–1824
Elizabeth Buchan
1789–1859
William Gordon
1786–1822
Christian Craig
1789–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1753–
Anne Penny
1748–
Charles (Gavine)
1751–
Helen Low
1750–
Alexander (Couper)
1746–
Elizabeth Forbes
1752–
Arthur Clark
1749–
Elizabeth Mitchell
1750–
James Bruce
1752–1817
Isobel Strachan
1749–
Alexander Buchan
1765–1825
Anne Carle
1762–1823
William Craig
1764–1833
Isabel Davidson
1768–1837

Gavin Smith's Descendants

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Gavin Smith (31 OCT 1892–24 JUN 1964) m. Margaret (Cordiner) Rennie (27 NOV 1893–1 APR 1971)
  1. 1. John (“Jackie” Rennie) Smith 1922–2007 m. Agnes (McTavish Gordon) (Sutherland) 1923–2009
  2. 2. Janet (Rennie) Smith 1926–1997 m. John (“Jack” Allan) Rodgers 1921–1990

Gavin Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1892
31 OCT 1892
Birth of Gavin Smith in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1926
BET 1926 AND JAN 1927
Age 34
Gavin Smith was employed in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1964
24 JUN 1964
Age 72
Death of Gavin Smith in Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1892
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1964
    Event Place: Foresterhill Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1926 AND JAN 1927
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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