George Smith

M, #8880, b. 28 January 1879, d. 29 December 1965
Pedigree
     George Smith was born on 28 January 1879 at Burnmouth, Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.1,2 He was the son of George Smith and Ann Murray. His family was known by the tee-name of "Bodie". George Smith was a boat carpenter and boat builder. He married Mara Cowie at The Masonic Institute, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 27 December 1904.3,4,2 He was the informant for Isabella Smith's death at 125 Main Street, Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 28 March 1947.5,2 George died on 29 December 1965 at Tigh-na-Mara, Findhorn Road, Forres, Moray, Scotland, at age 86.6,2
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Mair "Shavie" (b. c1765)
Chart (box): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Wood "King" (b. c1695)

Children of George Smith and Mara Cowie

Citations

  1. [S8067] George Smith, Register of Births in the District of Rathven in the County of Banff, "George Smith, 1879, January Twenty Eighth 1h 0m P.M. at Burnmouth, Rathven, Male. Father: George Smith, Boat Carpenter. Mother: Ann Smith M. S. Murray, married 1875 November 5th in Rathven. Informant: George Smith, Father (Present). Registered: 1879, January 30th at Buckie, John Webster, Registrar."
  2. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  3. [S8069] George Smith to Mara Cowie, Statutory Register of Marriages in the District of Rathven in the County of Banff, "1904, on the Twenty Seventh day of December at The Masonic Institute, Buckie, After Banns according to the Forms of the Disciples of Christ. George Smith, Boat Carpenter (Bachelor), 25 years, resident at 108 Main Street, Buckie, Father: George Smith, Boat Carpenter, Mother: Ann Smith M.S. Murray. Mara Cowie, Dress Maker (Spinster), 21 years, resident at 29 West Church Street, Buckie, Father: John Cowie, Fisherman (deceased), Mother: Margaret Murray previously Cowie M.S Murray. Robert Hume, Elder. Jeannie Forbes, Witness. Peter Murray, Witness. Registered: 1904, December 28 at Buckie, John Webster Registrar."
  4. [S7979] George Smith, Mara Cowie, Surname: Smith. Forename: George. Spouse Surname: Cowie. Spouse Forename: Mara. Year: 1904. Ref: 164/ 39. Registration District Name: Rathven.
  5. [S8077] Isabella Smith, Register of Deaths in the District of Rathven in the County of Banff, "Isabella Smith, Post Office Supervisor (Retired), (Single), died 1947, March Twenty Seventh 5h 5m P.M. at 125 Main Street, Buckie, (Usual residence 108 Main Street, Buckie), Female, 63 years. Father: George Smith, Boatbuilder (deceased), Mother: Ann Smith M.S. Murray (deceased). Cause of death: Valvular Disease of Heart, As cert. by Alex Cruickshank M.B. Ch.B. Informant: George Smith, Brother, Queen Street, Buckie. Registered: 1947, March 28th at Buckie, W.H. Mair Assist Registrar. AGH Regr."
  6. [S8070] George Smith, Register of Deaths in the District of Forres in the County of Moray, "George Smith, Boatbuilder (Retired), Married to Mara Cowie, died 1965, December Twenty Ninth 8h 56m A.M. at Tigh-na-Mara, Findhorn Road, Forres, Male, 86 years. Father: George Smith, Boatbuilder (Deceased), Mother: Anne Smith M.S. Murray (Deceased). Cause of death: (a) Cardiac failure (b) Myocarditis (c) Old age, as certified by H.M. Morgan M.B. Ch.B. Informant: G.M. Cowie Smith, Son, 21 Church Street, Southport. Registered: 1965, December 29th at Forres, T.S. Murison Registrar."