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SMITH, David "Dave"

Male Abt 1900 - 1958  (~ 58 years)


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  1. 1.  SMITH, David "Dave" was born about 1900 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland (son of SMITH, David and BIRKETT, Elizabeth "Betty"); died in 1958 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 7mo on 1901 census. Feb 2013.

    Died:
    Mosquito Creek Roundup book on Nanton. Feb 2013.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SMITH, David was born on 09 Feb 1873 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (son of SMITH, Stewart Anderson and BURRY, Margerite Clark); died on 19 Jan 1936 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: 09 Feb 1937, Dundee Courier, Dundee, Perth, Scotland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYTP-V1M : accessed 17 Feb 2013), David Smith, 09 Feb 1873; citing reference , FHL microfilm 6035516. Also in Smith Family Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Jan 2013. Murroes from 1901 census.

    Obituary:
    Page 14, upper right corner, Deaths. SMITH, at Nanton, ALberta, on Tuesday, 19th January 1937, David Smith, in his 64th year, (son of the late Stewart Smith, Auchterhouse, and brother of the late Mrs.Thow, Maryton, Kirriemuir [Perth].) Findmypast.com Feb 2013.

    Died:
    Smith Family Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Jan 2013.

    David married BIRKETT, Elizabeth "Betty" about 1896 in Perth, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of BIRKETT, George and PEEBLES, Elizabeth) was born on 24 Dec 1873 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 1971 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BIRKETT, Elizabeth "Betty" was born on 24 Dec 1873 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland (daughter of BIRKETT, George and PEEBLES, Elizabeth); died about 1971 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Betty" Smith

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From Familysearch.org Trees. List of children of George & Elizabeth. Also age 8 on 1881 census. Jan 2013.

    Died:
    Smith Family Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    searching on ScotlandsPeople database. Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Margaret M. was born about 1895 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died in 1957 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. SMITH, Mary "May" was born about 1898 in Liff, Forfarshire, Scotland; died est 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    3. 1. SMITH, David "Dave" was born about 1900 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died in 1958 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    4. SMITH, Elizabeth "Betty" was born about 1904 in Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    5. SMITH, John "Jack" was born about 1905 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1970 in Canada.
    6. SMITH, Catherine was born about 1909 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    7. SMITH, Helen "Ella" was born about 1911 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1974 in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada.
    8. SMITH, Sidney "Syd" was born about 1912 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    9. SMITH, Dorothy Gertrude "Dot" was born about 1914 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    10. SMITH, Harry Gilbert was born on 10 Jun 1917 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died on 12 Nov 2005 in High River, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SMITH, Stewart Anderson was born on 05 May 1843 in Invergowrie, Perth, Scotland (son of SMITH, Robert and BAXTER, Helen); died in 1920 in Auchterhouse, Perth, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    See Baptism. Also age 59 on 1901 census.

    Died:
    Search on ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk . narrowed down by eliminating years. Jan 2014.

    Stewart married BURRY, Margerite Clark on 27 Nov 1863 in Liff & Benvie, Angus, Perth, Scotland. Margerite (daughter of BURRY, Robert and CHRISTIE, Catherine) was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland; died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BURRY, Margerite Clark was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland (daughter of BURRY, Robert and CHRISTIE, Catherine); died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Margerite Clark Smith

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052. Also age 10 on 1851 census, and age 21 on marriage record. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Scotlandspeople, Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Robert was born on 26 Sep 1864 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died before 1871 in Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland.
    2. SMITH, George was born on 19 Aug 1866 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died before 1871 in Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland.
    3. SMITH, James Robertson was born on 04 Jan 1868 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    4. SMITH, Catherine Christie was born on 10 Jan 1870 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died on 26 Mar 1946 in Meigle, Perth, Scotland.
    5. SMITH, Helen Baxter was born on 17 Dec 1871 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    6. 2. SMITH, David was born on 09 Feb 1873 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died on 19 Jan 1936 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    7. SMITH, John Lowe was born on 25 Feb 1877 in Hillhouse, Strathmartine Parish, Forfarshire Co., Perth, Scotland; died on 09 Jan 1958 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

  3. 6.  BIRKETT, George was born on 28 Apr 1836 in Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland (son of BIRKET, James and FORRESTER, Agnes); died between 1901 and 1905 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From Familysearch.org Trees. List of children of James & Agnes Forrester Birket. Also age 35 on 1871 census. [might be Abdie Parish]Jan 2013.

    Died:
    searching on ScotlandsPeople database. Feb 2013.

    George married PEEBLES, Elizabeth on 25 Dec 1863 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of PEEBLES, David and GILCHRIST, Janet) was born about 1836 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 12 Jan 1894 in Birnside, Rattray, Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  PEEBLES, Elizabeth was born about 1836 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland (daughter of PEEBLES, David and GILCHRIST, Janet); died about 12 Jan 1894 in Birnside, Rattray, Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Birkett

    Notes:

    there is a christening of an Elizabeth Peebles, dau of John Peebles & Agnus Benvie on "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MWGR-ZWR : accessed 2013-02-08), entry for Elizabeth PEEBLES.

    Name:
    surname from Newfamilysearch.org Trees. Jan 2013.

    Died:
    Smith Familt Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Jan 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    From Newfamilysearch.org Trees. Jan 2013.

    Children:
    1. BIRKETT, William was born on 09 Jun 1866 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died est 1935.
    2. BIRKETT, Janet was born on 27 Sep 1866 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in Scotland.
    3. BIRKETT, James was born on 14 Apr 1868 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in Scotland.
    4. BIRKETT, George was born on 24 Jan 1869 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died est 1935 in Scotland.
    5. BIRKETT, Euphemia was born on 29 Nov 1869 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in Scotland.
    6. BIRKETT, Jessie Gilchrist was born on 20 Dec 1869 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 21 Mar 1953 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    7. BIRKETT, Anne Forrester was born on 07 Aug 1871 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died est 1935.
    8. BIRKETT, Agnes was born on 28 Oct 1871 in Collessie Parish, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in Scotland.
    9. 3. BIRKETT, Elizabeth "Betty" was born on 24 Dec 1873 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 1971 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    10. BIRKETT, Georgina was born on 09 Feb 1874 in Collessie Parish, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in Scotland.
    11. BIRKETT, David Peebles was born on 05 Jul 1878 in Ladybank, Collessie Parish, Fife, Scotland; died est 1945 in USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  SMITH, Robert was born about 1816 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1890 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    On a search of births on Scotlandspeople, 1805-23, there are many choices for Robert, the most obvious would be James Smith & Elizabert Anderson, born 3rd, baptized 20 June 1807, in Dronleuo (sp?) Auchterhouse Parish, given Robert named his first son Stewart Anderson. Other choices include Robert Bachelo Smith born 6 Mar 1821 at Liff, son of Thomas Smith and ?. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    Age 35 on 1851 census. Feb 2013.

    Robert married BAXTER, Helen on 30 May 1841 in Mains & Strathmartine Parish, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland. Helen (daughter of BAXTER, Alexander and WATSON, Agnes) was born about 1821 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1890 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  BAXTER, Helen was born about 1821 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (daughter of BAXTER, Alexander and WATSON, Agnes); died est 1890 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Helen Smith

    Notes:

    on index of Scotlandspeople search 1800-25, there are 6 Perth births and the best looking one is in Mains Strathmartine, born 29 dec 1818, baptism 1 Jan 1819 to Alexander & Agnes Watson. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    Age 30 on 1851 census. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Roberet Smith and Helen Baxter, both in this parish Proclaimed 16th and 23rd & 30th May 1841. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. 4. SMITH, Stewart Anderson was born on 05 May 1843 in Invergowrie, Perth, Scotland; died in 1920 in Auchterhouse, Perth, Scotland.
    2. SMITH, Matilda Kennedy was born on 19 Jun 1846 in Liff Benvie Invergowrie Parish, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    3. SMITH, William was born about 1848 in Longforgan, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    4. SMITH, Andrew was born about 1850 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    5. SMITH, Jane was born about 1853 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    6. SMITH, Sime was born on 23 Feb 1855 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    7. SMITH, George was born on 03 Apr 1857 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    8. SMITH, David Miller was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    9. SMITH, Robert was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    10. SMITH, Alexander Mill was born on 31 Mar 1862 in Fowlis Easter, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    11. SMITH, James Whitton was born on 18 Jan 1866 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.

  3. 10.  BURRY, Robert was born on 31 May 1808 in Inchture, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (son of BURROUGH, John and GAIRNS, Jean); died after 03 Apr 1881 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052. Also age 42 on 1851 census. Feb 2013

    Robert married CHRISTIE, Catherine on 27 Nov 1829 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland. Catherine was born about 1807 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died after 1881 in Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  CHRISTIE, Catherine was born about 1807 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died after 1881 in Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Catherine Burry

    Notes:

    there is baptism (only one found between 1800-1810, for a Catherine Christie, is 02/03/1806 at Logie (Perth) dau of James Christie & Catherine HAGGERT. Scotlandspeople. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    age 44 on 1851 census. Feb 2013

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert BORRIE (sp on church record) Journeyman Blacksmith in this parish & Catherine CHRISTIE, in the parish of Liff. (and what looks like 2 Dr) [second Daughter?]. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. BURRY, William was born about 1831 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    2. BURRY, James was born about 1833 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    3. BURRY, Jean was born about 1838 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    4. 5. BURRY, Margerite Clark was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland; died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.
    5. BURRY, David was born about 1844 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    6. BURRY, George was born about 1846 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    7. BURRY, Catherine was born about 1848 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.

  5. 12.  BIRKET, James was born about 1811 in England; died est 1870 in Fifeshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Name:
    From Familysearch.org Trees. List of children of James & Agnes Forrester Birket. Jan 2013.

    Birth:
    age 50 on 1861 census. has a George, born Cupar, so have assumed is same family. Ancestry.com Jan 2013.

    James married FORRESTER, Agnes est 1833 in Scotland. Agnes was born est 1810; died est 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  FORRESTER, Agnes was born est 1810; died est 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Agnes Birket

    Notes:

    Died:
    not on the 1851 census. Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. BIRKET, Janet was born on 09 Oct 1834 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    2. 6. BIRKETT, George was born on 28 Apr 1836 in Cupar, Fifeshire, Scotland; died between 1901 and 1905 in Scotland.
    3. BIRKET, Richard was born on 03 Jun 1838 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    4. BIRKET, William was born on 06 Nov 1839 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    5. BIRKET, Hannah was born on 07 Aug 1841 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    6. BIRKET, Agnes was born on 27 Feb 1843 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    7. BIRKET, James was born on 13 Oct 1844 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1900.
    8. BIRKETT, Robert was born on 04 Nov 1846 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1915 in Scotland.
    9. BIRKET, Margaret was born on 06 Dec 1848 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland; died est 1915 in Scotland.

  7. 14.  PEEBLES, David was born about 1801 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland (son of PEEBLES, John and FOOTE, Elizabeth); died est 1892 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 50 on 1851 census, Ancestry.com. Feb 2013.
    Also from Familysearch.org Trees. Showing parents of a probable Elizabeth Peebles. Jan 2013.

    Died:
    was alive for 1891 census.

    David married GILCHRIST, Janet on 23 Nov 1823 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland. Janet was born about 1801 in Angus, Perth, Scotland; died between 1861 and 1871 in Angus, Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  GILCHRIST, Janet was born about 1801 in Angus, Perth, Scotland; died between 1861 and 1871 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Janet Peebles

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Age 50 on 1851 census. Ancestry.com Feb 2013.
    Also from Familysearch.org Trees. Showing parents of a probable Elizabeth Peebles. Jan 2013.

    Died:
    died between census. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Familysearch Trees. Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. PEEBLES, Janet was born on 10 Feb 1825 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    2. PEEBLES, James Bet was born on 11 Jun 1826 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    3. PEEBLES, Mary Dick was born on 02 Dec 1827 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    4. PEEBLES, Margaret was born on 02 May 1829 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    5. PEEBLES, Ann Robertson was born on 12 Nov 1830 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    6. PEEBLES, Jane Cuningham Watt was born on 04 Apr 1834 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    7. 7. PEEBLES, Elizabeth was born about 1836 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 12 Jan 1894 in Birnside, Rattray, Perth, Scotland.
    8. PEEBLES, John Mckay was born on 22 Mar 1836 in Blairgowrie, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    9. PEEBLES, David was born on 22 Mar 1838 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    10. PEEBLES, William Chalmers was born on 25 Apr 1840 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died before 1847 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland.
    11. PEEBLES, Jean was born on 10 Jul 1841 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    12. PEEBLES, Susan Inches was born on 20 Apr 1843 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.
    13. PEEBLES, William Chalmers was born on 25 Aug 1847 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died est 1900.


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