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Leah Smith 1862–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 15 Aug 1893

Death Location: Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand

Father: Alexander Smith

Mother: Mary Giles

Spouse(s): Rewi Roberts\Ropata, Urban Dickenson

Children(s): Sarah (Roberts)

In 1862, Leah Smith entered the world in Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Alexander Augustus Smith And Mary Jane Giles. Leah Smith married Rewi Roberts Ropata, Urban Lindley Dickenson, and had children including Sarah Ropata Roberts. Leah Smith passed away in 1893 in Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Leah Smith entered the world in Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Alexander Augustus Smith And Mary Jane Giles.
  • Leah Smith married Rewi Roberts Ropata, Urban Lindley Dickenson, and had children including Sarah Ropata Roberts.
  • Leah Smith passed away in 1893 in Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Smith
1831–1917
Birth Location: Montrose, Angus, Scotland
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Mary Giles
1838–1910
Birth Location: Castle Cary, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Rewi Roberts\Ropata
1857–1933
Birth Location: Little River, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Urban Dickenson
1850–1938
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Sarah (Roberts)
1893–1944
Birth Location: Little River, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Leah Smith's Ancestors

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Leah Smith
1862–1893
Birth Place: Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Alexander Augustus Smith
1831–1917
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Mary (Jane) Giles
1838–1910
Castle Cary, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Launcelot Giles
1818–1900
Evercreach, Somerset, England
Rachel Clothier
1821–1879
Castle Cary, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Giles
1784–1864
Mary Taylor
1788–1869
Edward Clothier
1799–1881
Jane Hooper
1797–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Smith's Descendants

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Leah Smith (7 Oct 1862–15 Aug 1893) m. Rewi Roberts\Ropata (abt 1857–16 Jul 1933) m. Urban (Lindley) Dickenson (Oct 1850–Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ropata) (Roberts) 1893–1944 m. Thomas (Edward) Riordan\Reardon 1885–1954
    1. 1. Pohara (Tearetau Tipa) Reardon 1922–1948 m. Merlye (Gwendoline) Olson 1924–
    2. 2. Olive (Sophie Mable) Reardon 1912–1982 m. Douglas (Donald) Low 1905–1949

Leah Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1862
7 Oct 1862
Birth of Leah Smith in Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
1883
1883
Age 21
Leah Smith was married in New Zealand
New Zealand
1893
13 Aug 1893
Age 31
Death of Leah Smith in Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
1893
15 Aug 1893
Age 31
Burial of Leah Smith in Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Woodbank, Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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