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Murray McKenzie Smith 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1889

Birth Location: Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie

Death Date: 04 Sep 1961

Death Location: Hay, Hay Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William Smith

Mother: Elizabeth McKenzie

Spouse(s): Ruby Heaney

Children(s): Keith Smith, Cordelia Bennett, Archer Smith, William Smith, Dorothy Smith

The story of Murray McKenzie Smith began in 1889 in Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie. In 1913, Murray McKenzie Smith resided in Cal Lal, County of Murray, New South Wales, Austra. In 1954, Murray McKenzie Smith resided in Hay, New South Wales, Australia. Murray McKenzie Smith married Ruby Amy Heaney, and had children including Archer Morris Stapleton Smith, Cordelia Helen Bennett, Dorothy Bernice Smith, Keith Harris Smith, William Roderick Mckenzie Smith. Murray McKenzie Smith passed away in 1961 in Hay, Hay Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Murray McKenzie Smith began in 1889 in Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie.
  • In 1913, Murray McKenzie Smith resided in Cal Lal, County of Murray, New South Wales, Austra.
  • In 1954, Murray McKenzie Smith resided in Hay, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Murray McKenzie Smith married Ruby Amy Heaney, and had children including Archer Morris Stapleton Smith, Cordelia Helen Bennett, Dorothy Bernice Smith, Keith Harris Smith, William Roderick Mckenzie Smith.
  • Murray McKenzie Smith passed away in 1961 in Hay, Hay Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Murray Smith's Ancestors

Self
Murray Smith
1889–1961
Birth Place: Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie
Parents
William Thomas "Warrakoo" Smith
1857–1940
"Tantunga" Hd NorthRhine SA AUS
Elizabeth (Stobie) McKenzie
1859–1908
Neighbourhood, Angaston, South Australia, Australie
Grandparents
William (Thomas 'Tom') Smith
1829–1921
Wareham, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Caroline Smith
1834–1916
Truro, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Crabb
1800–1873
Sarah Stapleton
1798–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Crabb
1770–1843
Elizabeth Sargent
1769–1825
John Stapleton
1762–1844
Ann 🧬
1768–1805

Murray Smith's Descendants

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Murray (McKenzie) Smith (17 June 1889–04 Sep 1961) m. Ruby (Amy) Heaney (abt 1886–1983)
  1. 1. Keith (Harris) Smith 1918–1918
  2. 2. Cordelia (Helen) Bennett 1912–2006 m. Colin (Lowell) Bennett 1913–1996
  3. 3. Archer (Morris Stapleton) Smith 1915–2004 m. Ruth (Kathleen) Anderson 1914–2011
  4. 4. William (Roderick McKenzie) Smith 1913–2003 m. Lynette Shannon 1911–1987
  5. 5. Dorothy (Bernice) Smith 1919–2020 m. Clifford (Leslie) Farlow 1920–2006

Murray Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1889
17 June 1889
Birth of Murray McKenzie Smith in Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie
Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie
1913
1913
Age 24
Murray McKenzie Smith resided here in Cal Lal, County of Murray, New South Wales, Australia
Cal Lal, County of Murray, New South Wales, Australia
1954
21 Dec 1954
Age 65
Murray McKenzie Smith resided here in Hay, New South Wales, Australia
Hay, New South Wales, Australia
1961
04 Sep 1961
Age 72
Death of Murray McKenzie Smith in Hay, New South Wales, Australia
Hay, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1889
    Event Place: Exeter, Port Gawler, South Australia, Australie
    Record Source:
    [1] South Australian Births, Index of Registrations 1842 to 1906
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Cal Lal, County of Murray, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Gould Genealogy; Chermside, QLD, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Hay, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Riverine Grazier; Publication Date: 21 Dec 1954; Publication Place: Hay, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Hay, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hay, Hay Shire, New South Wales, Australia

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