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John Francis Smythe 1909–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1909

Birth Location: Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 10 Aug 1963

Death Location: Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Francis Smythe

Mother: Margaret Rosieur

Spouse(s): Ada Brennan

Children(s): Dawn Smythe

In 1909, John Francis Smythe entered the world in Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand, born to Francis Frank Joseph Smythe And Margaret Cornelia Rosieur. John Francis Smythe married Ada Olive May Brennan, and had children including Dawn Rosalyn Smythe, Graeme Michael Smythe, Son Smythe. John Francis Smythe passed away in 1963 in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1909, John Francis Smythe entered the world in Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand, born to Francis Frank Joseph Smythe And Margaret Cornelia Rosieur.
  • John Francis Smythe married Ada Olive May Brennan, and had children including Dawn Rosalyn Smythe, Graeme Michael Smythe, Son Smythe.
  • John Francis Smythe passed away in 1963 in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand.

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John Smythe's Ancestors

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John Smythe
1909–1963
Birth Place: Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Francis (Frank) Joseph Smythe
1880–1950
Wainui, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
Margaret (Cornelia) Rosieur
1889–1944
Mangonui, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Grandparents
George Rosieur
1871–1939
Mangonui, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Mary (Anne) Sherman
1871–1931
Totara North, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Henry Rosieur
1826–1874
Margaret Rosieur
1843–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Rosier
1802–1840
Kesiah Rosier
1799–1874
Charles Cossal
1800–1858
Margaret Cossall
1814–1884

John Smythe's Descendants

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John (Francis) Smythe (9 Sep 1909–10 Aug 1963) m. Ada (Olive May) Brennan (9 Jan 1913–27 Oct 2005)
  1. 1. Dawn (Rosalyn) Smythe 1938–1993 m. Charles (John) Montgomery 1916–1993 m. Brian (William) Mead 1934–2016

John Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1909
9 Sep 1909
Birth of John Francis Smythe in Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand
Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand
1963
10 Aug 1963
Age 54
Death of John Francis Smythe in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Swanson, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1963
    Event Place: Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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