Hannah Gifford was born 20th December, 1870, at Majura, New South Wales, the daughter of George Gifford and Harriet Croxton. [1]
Marriage. In 1891, Hannah married Elvin Smith, their marriage registered Ballina, New South Wales. [2]
Hannah Smith passed away 22nd January,1950.
Northern Star, Tuesday 24 January 1950 - Page 4
FUNERAL NOTICES
SMITH.-The Funeral of MRS. HANNAH SMITH, relict of the late E. Smith, of Rous Mill, will move from the Methodist Church, Rous Mill, TODAY (TUESDAY) following a service commencing at 1 pm. for the Methodist portion of the Rous Cemetery.
Burial. Her headstone at the Rous Cemetery reads: [4]
In Loving Memory
of
HANNAH SMITH
Died 22nd Jan 1950
Aged 79 Years.
Research Notes
Northern Star, Saturday 18 February 1950 - Page 4
RETURN THANKS.
The family of the late Mrs. H. Smith, of Rous Mill, wish to sincerely THANK the Medical Attendant, Matron and Sister of Lismore Base Hospital, Ministers, and all kind friends and relatives, for sympathy and attention, in their recent sad bereavement, also thank the kind ladies for putting flowers in the church for the funeral service. [5]
Sources
↑Birth, Death Evans, C. & Weis, B; The Weis Family - from Germany to Australia 1891
↑Marriage Website: State of New South Wales (Department of Justice) Births, Deaths and Marriages search : 1891 MARRIAGE REG, Elvin SMITH & Hannah GIFFORD, Ballina 2279/1891
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hannah 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 Hannah: