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John Samuel "Jack" Smither

Male 1887 - 1949  (61 years)


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  1. 1.  John Samuel "Jack" Smither was born on 2 Jul 1887 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (son of Russell Smither and Mary Kezia Holt); died on 28 Mar 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 30 Mar 1949 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

    Notes:

    Salesman for Brackman-Ker Milling Company at time of death
    Lived at 1927 7th Ave, New Westminster

    Died:
    Cause of death Coronary Occlusion

    John married Sarah (Sadie) Barlow on 4 Sep 1926 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Sarah (daughter of William Henry Barlow and Sarah Alice Flood) was born on 7 Apr 1887 in New York, British Subject; died on 11 Dec 1976 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 15 Dec 1976 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bette-Jean Smither died on 16 Mar 2021 in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. Peggy Smither

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Russell Smither was born in 1846 in Stepney, London, England (son of John Smither and Emma Louise Fry); died on 10 May 1915 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

    Russell married Mary Kezia Holt on 5 Sep 1882 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Mary (daughter of Samuel Fales Holt and Carolina Lavina Gamon) was born on 5 Dec 1863 in Amhearst, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 8 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Kezia Holt was born on 5 Dec 1863 in Amhearst, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Samuel Fales Holt and Carolina Lavina Gamon); died on 5 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 8 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

    Notes:

    Lived at 2038 8th Ave, New Westminster at time of death

    Notes:

    it seems Russell didn't register any of his children until 30 May 1890

    1911 Canada census, family living in Nanaimo, BC

    Children:
    1. Emma Mary Smither was born on 29 Jul 1883 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 29 Feb 1976 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 4 Mar 1976 in Fraser View Cemetery, New Westminster.
    2. William Forster Smither was born on 9 Sep 1885 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 17 Dec 1922 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 20 Dec 1922 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
    3. 1. John Samuel "Jack" Smither was born on 2 Jul 1887 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 30 Mar 1949 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Caroline Holt Smither was born on 19 Aug 1889 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 24 Jul 1984 in Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 26 Jul 1984 in North Shore Crematorium, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. Russell Herbert Smither was born on 20 Jun 1894 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 29 Oct 1917 in Belgium; was buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe, West Flanders, Belgium.
    6. Unknown Smither was born on 7 Sep 1897 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; died on 7 Sep 1897 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Smither was born in 1813 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

    Notes:

    1851 census has John listed as "carman" an 1861 listed as "scholar"

    Birth:
    from 1851 British census

    John married Emma Louise Fry on 28 Mar 1837 in Saint Dunstan Stepney, Middlesex, England. Emma was born in 1815 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emma Louise Fry was born in 1815 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

    Notes:

    1861 British census has wife as Hannah born 1814 born in St George Middlesex

    Birth:
    from 1851 British census

    Notes:

    1861 census has Ellennor Smither b1839 and Pleasant Smither b1842 listed as servants and born in Dunbury, Essex

    Children:
    1. William Smither was born in 1841 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.
    2. Arthur Smither was born in 1842 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.
    3. Emma F Smither was born in 1844 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.
    4. 2. Russell Smither was born in 1846 in Stepney, London, England; died on 10 May 1915 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
    5. Alfred Smither was born in 1848 in England.
    6. Mary Louisa Smither was born in 1851 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.
    7. Edgar Fry Smither was born in 1859 in Wapping, Middlesex, England; died on 24 Apr 1924 in London, England.

  3. 6.  Samuel Fales Holt was born on 8 Mar 1828; died on 2 Apr 1913 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

    Notes:

    On birth record for Aravesta and Ebenezer, Samuel is listed as a Blacksmith at Five Islands, Nova Scotia

    show up in California Great Registers (voter list) from 1871 to 1874 first in Hollister, then in San Benito.

    Samuel married Carolina Lavina Gamon in 1863 in Bath, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Carolina Lavina Gamon
    Children:
    1. Jessie Holt was born on 2 Feb 1853 in River Phillip, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Ebenezer Fales Willie Holt was born in 1857 in Amhearst, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Nov 1903 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
    3. 3. Mary Kezia Holt was born on 5 Dec 1863 in Amhearst, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 8 Jun 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
    4. Aravesta Holt was born in 1867 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 12 Nov 1898 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.


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