Born in Cambridge, Emily married Charles Bremner in 1974 at Christ Church in North Brixton, London and lived with him in Nottingham. After his death, she kept house for her brother, Ernest Octavius Smith in Walthamstow, London. Emily died in her mother's home at Hampstead, London on the 5th October 1911.
Emily is buried with her Smith family in Cambridge, the inscription reads "In ever affectionate remembrance of Emily Alice Bremner daughter of Chappel Brand Smith 5th Oct 1911 aged 60"
There is a large monument to the Smith family in the Holy Trinity parish section of Mill Road Cemetery a "tall, square-section, tapered stone column with four panels, on a triple plinth." The panels commemerate 12 members of the family for whom the Friends of Mll Road Cemetery have provided biographies on their web site. Click here [1] to take you to the Friends of Mill Road Cemetery web pages
MARRIAGE - "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N63R-B22 : accessed 16 May 2015), Charles Bremner and Emilie Alice Smith, 01 Nov 1874; citing Cambridge, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,430.
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