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Arthur James Shoesmith (1879 - 1935)

Arthur James (James) Shoesmith
Born in Manning River, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 29 Jun 1920 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
Died at age 55 in Taree, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

Birth[1]

Registration no.: 16895/1879
Date: 22 December 1878
Name: Arthur James SHOESMITH
Parents: Humphrey and Emma
District: Manning River, New South Wales, Australia


Marriage[2]

Certificate type MARRIAGE
GROOM Arthur James SHOESMITH
Status bachelor
Place of birth Wingham, New South Wales
Occupation farmer
Age 40
Usual residence People's Palace, Pitt Street
Father Humphrey John SHOESMITH
Occupation farmer
Mother Emma Matilda SHEATHER
BRIDE Eunice WILLIAMS
Status widow
Place of birth Te Aroha, New Zealand
Occupation house keeper
Age 35
Usual residence People's Palace, Pitt Street
Father Charles EVERETT (deceased)
Occupation carpenter
Mother Mary TOOMEY
DATE OF MARRIAGE 29 June 1920
Place of marriage Goulburn Street, Salvation Army Office, Sydney
Religion Salvation Army
Witnesses Sarah YULE, Gertrude INGHAM
Minister William McKENZIE
Registration 2 July 1920, 10057/1920


Death[3]

Registration no.: 15239/1935
Date: 16 August 1935
Name: Arthur J SHOESMITH
Parents: Humphrey and Emma M
District: Taree, New South Wales, Australia

Burial[4]

Name: Arthur James SHOESMITH
Birth: 1880
Death: 16 Aug 1935 (aged 54–55)
Burial: Dawson River Cemetery, Cundletown, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia
Plot: Portion Sal
Memorial ID: 60484644
Arthur's burial details can also be found on the Australian Cemeteries Index website here.

Obituaries

The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW) - Wednesday 21 Aug 1935 - page 3[5]

MR. A. J. SHOESMITH

The death occurred on Friday of Mr. Arthur James Shoesmith, of Stevenson street, Taree. Deceased was 55 years of age, and in our next issue we will give fuller particulars. The remains were interred in the Dawson cemetery on Saturday. Major Vines conducted the service, and Mr. W. T. Howard, was the undertaker.

The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW) - Saturday 24 Aug 1935 - page 4[6]

MR. JAS. SHOESMITH

As briefly stated in our last issue, the death occurred at his home, Stevenson street, Taree, at 6 p.m. on Friday, of Mr. James Shoesmith, aged 55 years. Early in the year deceased became ill, and for six weeks he was a patient in the M.R.D. Hospital.

Deceased was a son of Mrs. Shoesmith, of Grafton, and the late Humphrey Shoesmith, of Laurieton. He was born at Mambo Island, and lived in the district all his life, following the occupation of a carrier. He is survived by his widow (formerly Mrs. Williams, of New Zealand). There are no children. Brothers surviving him are Messrs. Alf. Shoesmith (Grafton), John and Humphrey Shoesmith (Laurieton). The other brother, William, predeceased him, and also a sister, Mrs. Bert Tisdell, of Gloucester. Two married sisters are living.

At 2 p.m. on Saturday Major Vines conducted a Service at the home, and then the funeral proceeded to the Dawson cemetery. The Salvation Army band preceded the hearse to Brown's Creek bridge. Mr. W. T. Howard carried out the funeral arrangements.


Sources

  1. ↑ Online indexes for New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages - birth entry for Arthur James SHOESMITH, 1879 - accessed 13 December 2017
  2. ↑ Marriage certificate transcription for name and name - New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages - Registration - 10057/1920 - as transcribed by Joy Murrin, Transcription Agent, 5 March 2024
  3. ↑ Online indexes for New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages - death entry for Arthur J SHOESMITH, 1935 - accessed 13 December 2017
  4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #60484644
  5. ↑ MR. A. J. SHOESMITH (1935, August 21). The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW : 1913 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved December 13, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article162137262
  6. ↑ MR. JAS. SHOESMITH (1935, August 24). The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW : 1913 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved December 13, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article162141243




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