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Robert Wallace Smith 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Lanarkshire

Death Date: 22 Jan 1942

Death Location: West Midlands, England

Father: Francis Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Black

Spouse(s): Mary Agnes

Children(s): Vincentius Smith, Malcolm Smith, Aileen Smith

Robert Wallace Smith was born in 1874 in Lanarkshire, the child of Francis Frank Rankine Elliot Smith And Elizabeth Meux Kilgour Betsy Black. In 1891, Robert Wallace Smith resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Wallace Smith married Mary Agnes, and had children including Aileen A Smith, Malcolm Francis Smith, Vincentius Wallace Smith. Robert Wallace Smith passed away in 1942 in West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Wallace Smith was born in 1874 in Lanarkshire, the child of Francis Frank Rankine Elliot Smith And Elizabeth Meux Kilgour Betsy Black.
  • In 1891, Robert Wallace Smith resided in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Wallace Smith married Mary Agnes, and had children including Aileen A Smith, Malcolm Francis Smith, Vincentius Wallace Smith.
  • Robert Wallace Smith passed away in 1942 in West Midlands, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Smith
1847–1902
Birth Location: Dundee, Forfarshire
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Elizabeth Black
1847–1905
Birth Location: Newport, Fifeshire
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Spouses(s)

Mary Agnes
1882–
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
MA

Children(s)

Vincentius Smith
1908–
Birth Location: West Derby, Lancashire
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Malcolm Smith
1916–1995
Birth Location: Wallasey, Cheshire, England
MS
Aileen Smith
1920–
Birth Location: –
AS

Robert Smith's Ancestors

Self
Robert Smith
1874–1942
Birth Place: Lanarkshire
Parents
Francis (Frank) Rankine Elliot Smith
1847–1902
Dundee, Forfarshire
Elizabeth (Meux Kilgour (Betsy)) Black
1847–1905
Newport, Fifeshire
Grandparents
Thomas BLACK
1813–1861
BEISBURG FORGAN
Eliza Kilgour
1813–1898
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Black
1779–1865
Euphan Brown
1782–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ***
1750–1822
Elizabeth Shipherd
1753–1832

Robert Smith's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Wallace) Smith (abt 1874–22 Jan 1942) m. Mary Agnes (abt 1882–)
  1. 1. Vincentius (Wallace) Smith 1908–
  2. 2. Malcolm (Francis) Smith 1916–1995 m. Gladys (B) Humphries 1917–2001
  3. 3. Aileen (A) Smith 1920–

Robert Smith's Timeline

10 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of Robert Wallace Smith in Lanarkshire
Lanarkshire
1879
25 Feb 1879
Age 5
Birth of Robert Wallace Smith in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
Robert Wallace Smith resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1903
1903
Age 29
Robert Wallace Smith resided here
None
1911
1911
Age 37
Robert Wallace Smith resided here in Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 65
Robert Wallace Smith resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1942
18 Jan 1942
Age 68
Death of Robert Wallace Smith in West Bromwich, Birmingham, England
West Bromwich, Birmingham, England
1942
18 Jan 1942
Age 68
Death of Robert Wallace Smith in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1942
22 Jan 1942
Age 68
Burial of Robert Wallace Smith in West Midlands, England
West Midlands, England
1942
19 Feb 1942
Age 68
Robert Wallace Smith - Probate in Birmingham, England
Birmingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 22364
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 25; Page: 32; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_306

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Lanarkshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Govan; ED: 25; Page: 32; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1891_306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 22364

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5366B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1942
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Birmingham, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1942
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1942
    Event Place: West Midlands, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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