Smith, George William

Birth Name Smith, George William
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years, 11 months, 28 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 29 Jun 1874 Swirdale, Levenwick, Sandwick, Shetland Birth of George William Smith 1a
Census (Family) 31 Mar 1901 Rumpa, Sandwick, Shetland 1901 Census: Elizabeth Leask with husband William, son Laurence, parents and two siblings 2a
Census (Family) 2 Apr 1911 Rumpa, Sandwick, Shetland 1911 Census: Elizabeth Leask with husband George Smith (fisherman) and four children 3a
Death 27 Jun 1957 Swinister, Sandwick, Shetland Death of George William Smith, fisherman 1b
Burial 29 Jun 1957 Sandwick Cemetery, Sandwick, Shetland Burial of George William Smith 1c

Families

Family of Smith, George William and Leask, Elizabeth
Married Wife Leask, Elizabeth ( * 29 Nov 1870 + 2 Jan 1961 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 8 Nov 1900 Church of Scotland Manse, Lerwick, Shetland Marriage of Elizabeth Leask and George William Smith 1d
Note: 1

Married by James M. Crawford, witnesses; Thomas Smith and Sarah Leask

Note: 2

Married by James M. Crawford, witnesses; Thomas Smith and Sarah Leask

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Smith, Laurence John15 Mar 190130 Jan 1984
Smith, James (Jim) William13 Jul 190216 May 1990
Smith, Sarah Helen5 Sep 190424 Apr 1996
Smith, George Magnus23 Mar 190718 Aug 1928
Smith, Lizzie Grace Mary29 May 19141 Feb 1990

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
Identification Number Bayanne Id I109523
 

Source References

  1. Tony Gott: North Isles Family History: Shetland
      • Date: 29 Jun 1874
      • Page: Birth of George William Smith
      • Date: 27 Jun 1957
      • Page: Death of George William Smith
      • Date: 29 Jun 1957
      • Page: Burial of George William Smith
      • Date: 8 Nov 1900
      • Page: Marriage of Elizabeth Leask and George William Smith
      • Citation:

        Marriage of Elizabeth Leask and George William Smith: "Married by James M. Crawford, witnesses; Thomas Smith and Sarah Leask." presumably sister of bride and brother of groom.

  2. Ancestry.com: 1901 Scotland Census
      • Date: 31 Mar 1901
      • Page: 1901 census: James Leask (1836), wife Sarah, other family members - Sandwick and Cunningsburgh, ED 1, Household Schedule 21 Line 8 Roll CSSCT1901_1
      • 1901 Census James Leask (1836), wife with other family
  3. National Records of Scotland: 1911 Scotland Census
      • Date: 2 Apr 1911
      • Page: 1911 Census: Elizabeth Leask with husband George Smith (fisherman) and four children: Sandwick and Cunningsburgh, Census 003/2 5/ 1
      • 1911 Census James Leask (1936), wife Sarah