David Smith (Abt 1833-Bef 1896) |
David Smith
General Notes: David Smith came to NZ in 1855, married Maria in 1856 and then they went to Waimate had two children David and Jane. Maria died in 1869, David fathered another son Robert David in 1872 and married Sarah Sole nee Bason in 1873. Sarah died in 1896 and her death certificate said that David had pre-deceased her. Noted events in his life were: • He worked as a Seaman at the time of his marriage to Maria Jones on 29 Sep 1856. • He worked as a Labourer at the time of his first wife, Maria's death in 1870. • He worked as a Carter at the time of his marriage to Sarah Sole on 21 Jun 1873 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand. David married Maria Jones on 21 Jun 1873 in Church of St Augustine, Waimate, New Zealand. (Maria Jones was born about 1827 and died on 29 Sep 1869.). The cause of her death was Cardiac Disease. Marriage Notes: Witnesses were James More (?) and Robert Smith, both brickmakers of Waimate. Robert may have been related to David? David next married Sarah Bason, daughter of John Bason ** and Mary Wills **, on 21 Jun 1873 in Church of St Augustine, Waimate, New Zealand. (Sarah Bason was born on 27 Feb 1839 in Potterspury, Northampton, England, christened on 31 Mar 1839 in Potterspury, Northampton, England, died on 28 Mar 1896 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand and was buried in 1896 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand.). The cause of her death was Acute bronchitis, Epilepsy 10 days. Marriage Notes: Witnesses were James More (?) and Robert Smith, both brickmakers of Waimate. Robert may have been related to David? |
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