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Walter Herbert Smith 1879 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1879

Birth Location: Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 11 JUL 1952

Death Location: Torquay, Queensland, Australia

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Evers

Spouse(s): Eliza Gibson

Children(s): Leonard Smith, Edna Smith, Jessie Smith, Herbert Smith, Clive Smith, Walter Smith

In 1879, Walter Herbert Smith entered the world in Queensland, Australia, born to Henry Robert Smith and Elizabeth Matilda Evers. Walter Herbert Smith married Eliza Cuppage Gibson, and had children including Leonard Henry Smith, Edna Marion May Smith, Jessie Elizabeth Smith, Herbert Gordon Smith, Clive William Smith, Walter James Smith. Walter Herbert Smith passed away in 1952 in Torquay, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Walter Herbert Smith entered the world in Queensland, Australia, born to Henry Robert Smith and Elizabeth Matilda Evers.
  • Walter Herbert Smith married Eliza Cuppage Gibson, and had children including Leonard Henry Smith, Edna Marion May Smith, Jessie Elizabeth Smith, Herbert Gordon Smith, Clive William Smith, Walter James Smith.
  • Walter Herbert Smith passed away in 1952 in Torquay, Queensland, Australia.

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Walter Smith's Ancestors

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Walter Smith
1879 – 1952
Birth Place: Queensland, Australia
Parents
Henry Robert Smith
1837 – 1931
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Matilda) Evers
1843 – 1916
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
James (William) Evers
1807 – 1881
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Martha (Rebecca) Ireland
1819 – 1868
Little Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ireland
1792 – 1852
Esther Horsman
1793 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ireland
1770 – 1841
Sarah Phipps
1768 – 1841
James Horsman
1768 – 1825
Mary Cucann
1763 – 1840

Walter Smith's Descendants

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Walter (Herbert) Smith (13 FEB 1879 – 11 JUL 1952) m. Eliza (Cuppage) Gibson (10 MAY 1877 – 9 JAN 1954)
  1. 1. Leonard (Henry) Smith (7 MAR 1908 – 19 JAN 1930)
  2. 2. Edna (Marion May) Smith (24 MAY 1910 – 21 DEC 1978) m. Edwin (Joseph) Wilkinson (18 NOV 1909 – 12 DEC 1981)
    1. 1. Marion Wilkinson (EST 1944 – ) m. [________] Campbell (EST 1944 – )
  3. 3. Jessie (Elizabeth) Smith (2 MAY 1913 – 22 SEP 2006) m. William (John) Tappenden (5 MAR 1917 – 5 JUN 2010)
    1. 1. Graham (Standford) Tappenden (1935 – ) m. Lorraine Pazzi (1934 – 4 FEB 2024)
      1. 1. Christine Tappenden (EST 1955 – ) m. Graham Stirrat (EST 1954 – )
        1. 1. Keir Stirrat (EST 1975 – ) m. Francesca Bowtell (EST 1975 – )
        2. 2. Adam Stirrat (EST 1977 – )
      2. 2. Scott Tappenden (EST 1957 – )
    2. 2. Yvonne (Ann) Tappenden (1938 – 24 MAY 1997) m. Kenneth (Ray) Whalley (AFT 1935 – )
      1. 1. Greg Whalley (AFT 1955 – )
      2. 2. Keith Whalley (AFT 1956 – )
      3. 3. Brian Whalley (AFT 1957 – )
  4. 4. Herbert (Gordon) Smith (24 OCT 1915 – 9 JAN 1979) m. Merle (Florence) Stalley (20 NOV 1923 – BEF 2015)
  5. 5. Clive (William) Smith (4 OCT 1918 – JUN 2013) m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Walsh (ABT 1918 – BEF 2018)
  6. 6. Walter (James) Smith (AFT 1923 – 24 FEB 1973)

Walter Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1879
13 FEB 1879
Birth of Walter Herbert Smith in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia
1952
11 JUL 1952
Age 73
Death of Walter Herbert Smith in Torquay, Queensland, Australia
Torquay, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1879
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1952
    Event Place: Torquay, Queensland, Australia

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