William Smith
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William Smith was the son of Alexander Smith and Mary Cowie. His family was known by the tee-name of "Currie". He was the informant for, and present at, George Smith's death at Portessie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 5 July 1873.1,2
Citations
- [S4495] George Smith, Register of Deaths in the Parish of Rathven in the County of Banff, "George Smith, Single, died 1873, July Fifth at 5h P.M. at Portessie, Male, 1 year, Father: Alexander Smith "Currie" Fisherman, Mother: Catherine Smith M.S. Cowie, Cause of death: Dentition 8 days, Diarrhoea 5 days, as certified by W.R. Duguid M.B & C.M., Informant: William Smith Currie, His X Mark, Uncle, present, John Webster Registrar Witness, Registered: 1873, July 9th at Buckie, John Webster Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.