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Albert George Smith

Born 8 Apr 1881 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Son of George Smith and Elizabeth Emily (Williams) Smith

Brother of Ida Smith, Thomas Henry Smith, Percival Hamilton Smith, Ida Lilian (Smith) Hunter, Harrold Smith, Julia May (Smith) Whitehead, Stanley Smith, Amy Myrtle Smith, Horace Stanley Smith and William Charles Smith

Husband of Ruth Anne (Sly) Smith — married 8 Mar 1903 in Boulder, Western Australia, Australia

Descendants

Father of Albert Roy Smith, Ruth Ivy Elizabeth Smith, Elsie May (Smith) Wyss, Benjamin George Smith, Lorna Adelaide (Smith) Morton and Sylvia June (Smith) Candler

Died 5 Nov 1955 at age 74 in Maylands, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Birth

Given Name(s): Albert George Last Name: SMITH Birth Date: 1881, April 08 Gender: M Father: George SMITH Mother: Elizabeth Emily WILLIAMS Birth Place/Residence: Adelaide District: Adelaide Symbol: Book/Page: 259/34^[1]

Marriage

He married Ruth Anne Sly in 1903 in Boulder City, Western Austalia.

Life Events

In 1903 he was living at Salisbury Rd Kalgoorlie with his wife but her name is recorded as Ruth Hannah. He was described as a labourer.

In 1905 they were living at 130 Richardson St Boulder.

In 1912 he was still living in Boulder.

In 1917 he was living in Maylands when his brother in law was killed.

In 1921 he was living in Maylands and was part of the Jubilee singers performing with his son George as a soloist.

In 1925 he was living at 26 7th Avenue Maylands.

On 8 July 1928 he involved in a motor car accident with his wife and 4 month old baby at the corner of Guildford Rd and 7th Avenue Maylands. The baby was scalded by water from the radiator. The mother fractured her right thigh and suffered abrasions. Ruth and Sylvia were hurled from the car. Ref The West Australian 9th July 1928.

In 1953 he was living at 24, Seventh Avenue Maylands.

Death

DEATH NOTICE. SMITH: On November 4. at Mt. Lawley, Albert George, of 24 Seventh Avenue, Maylands, late of Hoskins Foundry, dearly beloved husband of Ruth, loving father of Roy, Elsie (Mrs. M. Wyss), George, Lorna (Mrs. H. Morton) and Sylvie (Mrs. J. Candler), fond father-in-law of Linda, Martin, Dolly, Harry and Jack, dear Pop of 18 grandchildren, great-grandpop of 6. Aged 74 years

Buried Karrakatta Cemetery Church of Christ EA 0089.

Occupation: Iron Dresser.

Sources

↑ https://www.genealogysa.org.au/

West Australia BDM records. Marriage reg 300/1903, Death reg 2776/1955.
Australian Electroral Rolls 1903 - 1980.
Death Notice. The Daily News 4/11/1955. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/266353436?searchTerm=wyss
Metropolitan Cemetery Board records. https://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=KB00103399
Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213682643/albert-george-smith

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Albert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Albert: