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Robert Hugh Smithson 1886–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1886

Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 6 Dec 1947

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Father: William Smithson

Mother: Jane Dee

Spouse(s): Beatrice McAlonan

Children(s): Archibald Smithson, William Smithson, Robt Smithson, Beatrice Smithson

In 1886, Robert Hugh Smithson entered the world in Newcastle, Northumberland, England, born to William Hugh Smithson And Jane Dee. In 1891, Robert Hugh Smithson resided in Whitley, Northumberland, England. In 1901, Robert Hugh Smithson resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Robert Hugh Smithson married Beatrice Mcalonan, and had children including Archibald Miles Smithson, Beatrice Jane Jenny Smithson, Robt Edward Smithson, William Hugh James Smithson. Robert Hugh Smithson passed away in 1947 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Robert Hugh Smithson entered the world in Newcastle, Northumberland, England, born to William Hugh Smithson And Jane Dee.
  • In 1891, Robert Hugh Smithson resided in Whitley, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1901, Robert Hugh Smithson resided in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Hugh Smithson married Beatrice Mcalonan, and had children including Archibald Miles Smithson, Beatrice Jane Jenny Smithson, Robt Edward Smithson, William Hugh James Smithson.
  • Robert Hugh Smithson passed away in 1947 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Smithson
1847–1896
Birth Location: Darlington, Durham, England
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Jane Dee
1853–
Birth Location: Billingham, Durham, England
JD

Spouses(s)

Beatrice McAlonan
1890–
Birth Location: Bradford, England
BM

Children(s)

Archibald Smithson
1917–1991
Birth Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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William Smithson
1909–1982
Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada
WS
Robt Smithson
1912–1984
Birth Location: British Columbia
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Beatrice Smithson
1921–2002
Birth Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
BS

Robert Smithson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Smithson
1886–1947
Birth Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Parents
William Hugh Smithson
1847–1896
Darlington, Durham, England
Jane Dee
1853–
Billingham, Durham, England
Grandparents
Robert (Edward) Smithson
1816–
Jane (Elizabeth) Etty
1813–1891
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Smithson's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Hugh) Smithson (1886–6 Dec 1947) m. Beatrice McAlonan (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Archibald (Miles) Smithson 1917–1991 m. Clarisse (Marie St) Hilaire 1913–
  2. 2. William (Hugh James) Smithson 1909–1982 m. Anne Illingworth 1901–
  3. 3. Robt (Edward) Smithson 1912–1984 m. Irene (Olive) Taylor 1915–
  4. 4. Beatrice (Jane (Jenny)) Smithson 1921–2002 m. Edward (Lionel) Chambers 1918–2012

Robert Smithson's Timeline

6 Records

1886
1886
Birth of Robert Hugh Smithson in Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 5
Robert Hugh Smithson resided here in Whitley, Northumberland, England
Whitley, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 15
Robert Hugh Smithson resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 25
Robert Hugh Smithson resided here in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 35
Robert Hugh Smithson resided here in Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
1947
6 Dec 1947
Age 61
Death of Robert Hugh Smithson in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4230; Folio: 72; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6099340
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4156; Folio: 138; Page: 30
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 52 - South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 12; Family No: 157
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: Vancouver South (Municipality), Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Whitley, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4230; Folio: 72; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6099340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4156; Folio: 138; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 52 - South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 12; Family No: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: Vancouver South (Municipality), Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 52 - South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 12; Family No: 157

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Municipality South Vancouver, Vancouver South, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 19; Census Place: Vancouver South (Municipality), Vancouver South, British Columbia; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source: British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
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