Eliza Mary (Smith) Smythe of Kirk's Hill
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- Subject: Eliza Mary (Smith) Smythe of Kirk's Hill
- From: "David Winter" <David_Winter_uid1419@yahoogroups.inv_ alid>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:02:16 -0000
I have her m/1 to Albert Edward Smythe not Smith.
Dave
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Amherst Daily News, Wednesday, April 23, 1941, pg. #4; Reel #2684, NSARM,
Halifax, N.S.
OBITUARY: Eliza Mary Smith
Parrsboro, April 21 - The death of Eliza Mary Smith, widow of Albert E.
Smith of Parrsboro, and daughter of the late David Albert and Margaret Dewis
Smith, occurred at the home of her daughter, Ada, in Calgary, Alta., April
14. Her parents were early settlers at Kirk's Hill, Parrsboro, where she was
born 91 years ago. She resided here, where she was a highly respected
citizen, until the death some years ago of her husband. She is survived by
one son, M.D. Smith, Florida; four daughters, Mrs. Spinney, Belmont; Mrs.
Gourley, Los Angeles; Mrs. Caswell, Wellesley, Mass.; and Ada H. Smith,
Calgary, Alta.; and one sister, Mrs. T.R. Kirkpatrick, of Worcester, Mass.
There are also several grandchildren. Interment will be in Parrsboro in the
United Church Cemetery and the funeral service will be conducted by Rev.
Howard Hamilton.
Source: Dave Winter, 12 Jan 2011
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Cumberland Marriage Index by Don Lewis:
SMYTH ALBERT EDWARD 29 S PARRSBORO PARRSBORO ROBERT ANNIE
25 Nov 1874 Cumberland County, N.S.
SMITH ELIZA MARY 24 S PARRSBORO ALBERT MARGARET 625
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Her Hubby:
NSARM Cumberland Deaths, 1928; Book #120; Page #648
Albert Edward Smith, Parrsboro, Married, Carpenter and Farmer
Born 16 Oct 1842, N.S.
Died 30 Apr 1928, Parrsboro, age 86 years, 6 months, 14 days, of Old Age
S/o Robert Smith, Ireland, and Miss Currie, Ireland
Informant; Mrs. Albert Smith, Parrsboro, Wife
Buried 21 May 1928, New Methodist, Parrsboro
Source: Dave Winter, 12 Jan 2011
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The son:
Cumberland Birth Index:
4 Jan 1876 255 37 PARRSBORO PARRSBORO SMITH MEDLEY DEWIS ALBERT E ELIZA
SMITH 23 11 1874 605
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1881 Census;
6134 MILL VILLAGE A 134 SMITH ALBERT 35 M
6134 MILL VILLAGE A 134 SMITH ELIZA 30 M
6134 MILL VILLAGE A 134 SMITH MEDLEY 5
6134 MILL VILLAGE A 134 SMITH FLORENCE 3
1891 Census:
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH ALBERT 45 M
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH ELIZA 39 M
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH MEDLEY 15
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH FLORENCE 13
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH GERTRUDE 8
3560 PARRSBORO A 160 SMITH ADA 2
1901 Census;
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH ALBERT HEAD 50 18 10 1850
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH ELIZA WIFE 48 6 1 1853
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH FLORENCE DAUGHTER 23 22 9 1877
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH GERTRUDE DAUGHTER 18 4 6 1882
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH ADA DAUGHTER 12 17 12 1888
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH M GRETA DAUGHTER 8 24 11 1892
9202 PARRSBORO A 202 SMITH WILLIAM BROTHER 73 12 7 1827
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