John Smith (1830 - 1903)

Born 10 Mar 1830 in Montrose, Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Mary (Curran) Smith — married about 9 Oct 1856 in Piertermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Descendants

Died 1903 at about age 72 in Foxhill, Natal, South Africa

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John Smith migrated from England to Natal, South Africa.

Biography

John was born in 1830. He was the son of John and Grace Smith.

He emigrated from England to South Africa where he married Mary Curran on 9 October 1856 at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.^[1]

They had about 9 children.

His wife Mary passed away in 1888.

He married, secondly, Ellen Walsh.

John passed away in 1901 at the age of 71.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "World Miscellaneous Marriages, 1662-1945," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLG2-HVS : 10 February 2018), John Smith and Mary Curron, 09 Oct 1856; citing Piertermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,259,158.
2. ↑ "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Deaths, 1863-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG6P-XN9K : 17 March 2018), John Smith, 27 Jan 1901; Death, Foxhill, Ermelo, Transvaal, South Africa, The National Archives of South Africa (NARS), Pretoria; FHL microfilm 2,099,732.

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