14 Sep 2023                   
             Husband: Wright Smith    
                Born: ABT 1860             in Stalybridge, Lancashire  1,2
              Census: 1881                 at 384 Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1881                 Local Preacher & Assistant Schoolmaster  2
           Emigrated: 1883                 to New South Wales, Australia  3
          Occupation:                      Schoolteacher in Candello/Bega, NSW  4
          Occupation:                      Headmaster, Katoomba and Bathurst, NSW  4
                Died: 1949                 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  5
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Lillian Cordingley     
        Married name: Lillian Smith 
             Married: 20 Jun 1883          in Bolton, Lancashire  6,7
                Born: 22 Jul 1861          in Bolton, Lancashire  8,9
          Christened:  6 Nov 1861          in Bridge Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bolton, Lancashire  7
              Census: 1871                 at 25 Clarence Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1881                 at 87 Clarence Street, Little Bolton, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1881                 Booksellers Assistant  2
           Emigrated: 1883                 to New South Wales, Australia  3
                Died: ABT 1952             in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  10
              Father: David Cordingley   (1817 -     ) 
              Mother: Mary Rushton   (1817 - 1889) 
 1  F  Muriel Fanny Smith                                       |   Born: 1884 Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
   sp. John A L Thompson                                        |Married: 1914 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia 5
                                                                |   Died: 1964 St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
                                                                |  Buried   
 2  M  Rupert Frank Smith                                       |   Born: 1886 Candelo, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
   sp. Myra M Woods                                             |Married: 1919 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5
                                                                |   Died: 1949 Belmont, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
                                                                |  Buried   
 3  M  Herbert Cordingley Smith                                 |   Born: 1888 Candelo, New South Wales, Australia 11,4
   sp. Pearl Elaine Smith                                       |Married: 1915 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5
       Born: 1888 Died:                                         |   Died: 13 Mar 1980 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 4,5
                                                                |  Buried   
 4  M  David Thomas Rushton Smith                               |   Born: 22 Jun 1894 Candelo, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
                                                                |   Died: 1948  4
                                                                |  Buried   
 5  F  Edna Lillian Smith                                       |   Born: 17 Nov 1896 Candelo, New South Wales, Australia 4,12
   sp. William Thomas Nelson                                    |Married: 23 Dec 1924 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia 5,12
       Born: 1894 Died: 1954                                    |   Died: 25 Feb 1948 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4,5,12
                                                                |  Buried   
 6  F  Maida Louise Smith                                       |   Born: 1901 Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
   sp. Kenneth Joseph Bullough                                  |Married: 1923 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia 5
                                                                |   Died: 1965 St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 4,5
                                                                |  Buried   

Sources:
(1) Age at emigration. 
(2) 1881 Census. 
(3) State Records, New South Wales: Assisted Immigrants. 
(4) David Smith (Australia) pers. com. 
(5) Eden Monaro Pioneers Database online. 
(6) FreeBMD Website. 
(7) Lancashire Online Parish Clerk Project. 
(8) Census records. 
(9) Baptism record. 
(10) Papers in possession of Richard C Unwin. 
(11) David Bryson Cordingley Smith pers. com. 
(12) Australian Dictionary of Biography. 

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email Howard Slatter
Updated 14 Sep 2023

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