Born in Houss, Burra Shetland Sct
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Smith
and Ursala (Morrison) Smith
Wife of
David Laurenson
— married
30 Dec 1833 in Maywick, Shetland, Sct.
Descendants 
Mother of
Ursula Laurenson, Agnes Laurenson, Christina (Laurenson) Ewell, George Laurenson, David Laurenson, James Laurenson, Catherine Laurenson, Elspit Laurenson and Matthew Laurenson
Died
at about age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jun 2014
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Catherine Smith was born to James Smith & Ursula Jamieson in 1810 & christened the 8th of July 1810, She married David Laurenson in 1833 in Maywick but then moved to Longhhoull after the first census was done.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~3.12%
Jeremy Laurenson
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E. Lauraine (Smith) Syrnick
E. Lauraine (Smith) Syrnick
This is not merge with Smith-2899 who was born in Vermont as this woman was born in Shetland, UK. They have different parents!
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by E. Lauraine (Smith) Syrnick
Rejected matches › William Caldwell Smith (abt.1833-) › Catherine Smith (1810-1891) › Catherine (Smith) Campbell (1809-1876) › Catherine Smith (1810-) › Catherine (Smith) Fowler (abt.1809-1899) › Catherine Smith (1810-1889)
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