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This 1912 photo has gram in the back row. Jane and Andrew died before this was taken. Bruce and Douglas are reversed - sorry.

Descendants of David Smith

1 David Smith 1833 - 1898

. +Margaret Lumsden 1844 - 1923

.... 2 Margaret Smith 1863 -

........ +William D. Thornton - 1926

........... 3 Mary Ethelwyn Thornton 1889 -

............... +Robert Baker Orford White

.... 2 Jane Smith 1865 - 1896

........ +George H. Postlethwaite

.... 2 David Alexander Smith 1867 -

........ +Fern Waites

........... 3 Margaret Fern Smith 1895 -

............... +Roland Maryon

.... 2 Mary Alison Smith 1871 - 1917

.... 2 Andrew Smith 1874 - 1896

.... 2 Jessie Isabel Smith 1876 - 1970

.... 2 William Smith 1878 - 1965

........ +Bertha Catherine Sanders

........... 3 David Bruce Smith 1905 -

........... 3 William Douglas Smith 1907 -

........... 3 Helen Catherine Smith 1910 -

........... 3 Malcolm Sanders Smith 1914 -

.... 2 Agnes Evelyn Smith 1880 - 1967

........ +William Frederick Rogers 1878 - 1964

........... 3 William Ross Rogers 1917 -

........... 3 Harry Frederick Rogers 1919 -

.... 2 Helen Louise Smith 1883 - 1952

........ +George Albert Jones 1881 - 1940

.... 2 Allan Clark Smith 1887 - 1965

........ +Jessie M. Grant 1900 - 1982

.... *2nd Wife of Allan Clark Smith:

........ +Ida Mary Lester - 1925

........... 3 Allan Lester Smith 1917 - 2004

........... 3 Mary Alison Smith 1920 -

........... 3 Catherine Jean Smith 1925 -

Geneology Report

Generation No. 1

1. DAVID1 SMITH was born February 1833 in Morayshire, Scotland, and died June 19, 1898 in Lakefield, Ontario. He married MARGARET LUMSDEN November 12, 1862 in Lakefield, Ontario. She was born August 30, 1844 in Keene, Ontario, and died November 20, 1923 in Calgary, Alberta.

Notes for MARGARET LUMSDEN:

see note under Ellen

Children of DAVID SMITH and MARGARET LUMSDEN are:

2. i. MARGARET2 SMITH, b. October 2, 1863.

ii. JANE SMITH, b. August 24, 1865; d. December 26, 1896; m. GEORGE H. POSTLETHWAITE, January 21, 1892, Lakefield, Ontario.

Notes for JANE SMITH:

She died in a house fire in Ontario 4 days after her brother Andrew died out in Calgary

3. iii. DAVID ALEXANDER SMITH, b. September 17, 1867.

iv. MARY ALISON SMITH, b. September 22, 1871; d. June 30, 1917, Calgary, Alberta.

v. ANDREW SMITH, b. September 18, 1874; d. December 30, 1896, Calgary, Alberta.

vi. JESSIE ISABEL SMITH, b. November 8, 1876; d. October 20, 1970.

Notes for JESSIE ISABEL SMITH:

Also known as Jessie single. Buried in Union cemetery Lot 31 Block 9 Section C no marker found.

She was a nurse. When Ross and Harry were young (1925) she gave them each 10 dimes to take on a trip to Ontario. Ross said he felt like a millionaire.

4. vii. WILLIAM SMITH, b. June 8, 1878; d. May 29, 1965.

5. viii. AGNES EVELYN SMITH, b. August 4, 1880; d. January 20, 1967, Calgary, Alberta.

ix. HELEN LOUISE SMITH, b. June 21, 1883; d. February 10, 1952, Calgary, Alberta; m. GEORGE ALBERT JONES, October 18, 1911, Calgary, Alberta; b. February 1881; d. September 1940, Calgary, Alberta.

6. x. ALLAN CLARK SMITH, b. June 12, 1887; d. January 10, 1965, Calgary, Alberta.

 

Generation No. 2

2. MARGARET2 SMITH (DAVID1) was born October 2, 1863. She married WILLIAM D. THORNTON April 18, 1888 in Lakefield, Ontario. He died March 6, 1926 in Calgary, Alberta.

Child of MARGARET SMITH and WILLIAM THORNTON is:

7. i. MARY ETHELWYN3 THORNTON, b. March 28, 1889.

3. DAVID ALEXANDER2 SMITH (DAVID1) was born September 17, 1867. He married FERN WAITES October 10, 1894 in Calgary, Alberta.

Child of DAVID SMITH and FERN WAITES is:

i. MARGARET FERN3 SMITH, b. October 18, 1895; m. ROLAND MARYON, July 4, 1925, Lethbridge, Alberta.

Notes for MARGARET FERN SMITH:

Ross notes: husband last name was Roland - son was called Maryon

Had a second marriage thought last name was Stevens

4. WILLIAM2 SMITH (DAVID1) was born June 8, 1878, and died May 29, 1965. He married BERTHA CATHERINE SANDERS November 9, 1904 in High River, Alberta.

Children of WILLIAM SMITH and BERTHA SANDERS are:

i. DAVID BRUCE3 SMITH, b. July 10, 1905.

ii. WILLIAM DOUGLAS SMITH, b. March 17, 1907.

iii. HELEN CATHERINE SMITH, b. March 13, 1910.

iv. MALCOLM SANDERS SMITH, b. July 21, 1914.

5. AGNES EVELYN2 SMITH (DAVID1) was born August 4, 1880, and died January 20, 1967 in Calgary, Alberta. She married WILLIAM FREDERICK ROGERS November 13, 1915 in Calgary, Alberta. He was born May 20, 1878, and died December 14, 1964 in Calgary, Alberta.

Children of AGNES SMITH and WILLIAM ROGERS are:

i. WILLIAM ROSS3 ROGERS, b. June 14, 1917.

d. December 11, 2005

ii. HARRY FREDERICK ROGERS, b. Feb 13,1919.

d. October 7, 2008

6. ALLAN CLARK2 SMITH (DAVID1) was born June 12, 1887, and died January 10, 1965 in Calgary, Alberta. He married (1) JESSIE M. GRANT. She was born February 27, 1900, and died February 18, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta. He married (2) IDA MARY LESTER November 24, 1915 in Vancouver, B.C.. She died September 18, 1925 in High River, Alberta.

Children of ALLAN SMITH and IDA LESTER are:

i. ALLAN LESTER3 SMITH, b. March 28, 1917; d. 2004, Calgary, Alberta.

Notes for ALLAN LESTER SMITH:

he was married and had children...

ii. MARY ALISON SMITH, b. February 29, 1920.

iii. CATHERINE JEAN SMITH, b. September 2, 1925.

Notes for CATHERINE JEAN SMITH:

Known as Jean. Mother died shortly after her birth. She disappeared shortly after the war in her early 20's never to be heard from again.

 

Generation No. 3

7. MARY ETHELWYN3 THORNTON (MARGARET2 SMITH, DAVID1) was born March 28, 1889. She married ROBERT BAKER ORFORD WHITE June 25, 1913 in Calgary, Alberta.

Notes for MARY ETHELWYN THORNTON:

Buried Union Cemetery Lot 18 Block 9 Section C Thornton/Smith plot

Ross had note burial was 73 or 83 not sure...

More About MARY ETHELWYN THORNTON:

Burial: July 4, 1973, Calgary, Alberta

Children of MARY THORNTON and ROBERT WHITE are:

i. WILLIAM LEISHMAN THORNTON4 WHITE, b. December 11, 1914, Calgary, Alberta; d. 1944, India.

ii. DONALD SUTHERLAND WHITE, b. November 3, 1918, Calgary, Alberta.

Notes for DONALD SUTHERLAND WHITE:

Union cemetry Lot 18 Block 9 Section C no marker found. Resting with Thornton/Smith group