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William Renaldo Smith
1886 - 1961 (75 years)-
Name William Renaldo Smith AltBirth 15 Feb 1885 [1] AltBirth 4 Feb 1886 Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] Born 7 Feb 1886 Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [3, 4] Gender Male Residence Bef 1921 Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [5] Residence Between 1921 and Nov 1961 Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [5] Died 24 Nov 1961 Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [3, 5, 6] Obituary 25 Nov 1961 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada [7] the Chronicle Herald
Obituary
AMHERST - The death of William Renaldo Smith occurred suddenly at his home on Eddy Street. He was 75 and a well known lumberman. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. H.H. Smith of Shinimicas. Besides his second wife Rena, he is survived by three daughters, Maude (Mrs. B.C. Gray) Edmundston, N.B.; Mrs. W.C. Oulton, Brantford, Ont.; Mrs. H.M. Ogden, East Amherst; six sons, Layton, Halifax; Arnold, Shinimicas Bridge; Victor, Tyndal Road; Austin, Shinimicas Bridge; Harold, Amherst and Allison, Oxford; three step-children Todd T. Trenholm, Baie Verte Road, Mrs. Robert Oulton, Amherst and Mrs. Layton Cameron, Amherst. The late Mr. Smith will rest at Furlongs Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held in the Shinimicas Bridge Church Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
[From the Halifax Chronicle Herald Newspaper, 25 November 1961.]
Occupation lumberman [5] Buried United Church Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Notes - NAME: - Catherine Dickie, 3/2/94 PARN: BD: DD: WIF:
-RO Owner of a limber mill
-RO Their house in Amherst was near intersection of Willow and Victoria East. They lived there for 25 years or more. He married Reena sometime after 1950. By this time, all the children had moved out.
Person ID I1176 Arthur - Research Last Modified 16 Aug 2012
Father Hibbert Harris Smith, b. 9 Oct 1857, Shinimicas Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 8 Apr 1938, Shinimicas Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 80 years) Mother Martha Isabel Jackson, b. 19 Mar 1863, Tidnish, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 5 Oct 1902, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 39 years) Family ID F1895 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Lily Victoria Oulton, b. 17 Apr 1887, Baie Verte Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 6 Oct 1947, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 60 years) Married 31 Jul 1907 , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [8, 9] Children 1. Layton Harris Smith, b. Dec 1907, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 28 Jan 1997, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 89 years) 2. Maude Della Smith, b. 23 Feb 1909, d. 2007 (Age 97 years) 3. Grace Isabel Smith, b. 18 Feb 1912, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Bef May 2006 (Age < 94 years) 4. Sarah Dorothy Smith, b. 24 Nov 1913, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 13 Jun 1996, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 82 years) 5. William Arnold Smith, b. 20 Sep 1915, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 4 May 2006, Upper Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 90 years) 6. Victor Oulton Smith, b. 29 Jul 1918, d. 23 Aug 1991 (Age 73 years) 7. Austen Hibbert Smith, b. 2 Aug 1919, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 30 Sep 1990, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 71 years) 8. Harold Renaldo Smith, b. 14 Apr 1923, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Bef 20 Apr 2015, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age < 92 years) 9. George Allison Smith, b. 11 Apr 1925, d. 26 Jul 2001, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 76 years) Family ID F1894 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Vice Renah Oulton, b. 10 Feb 1882, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 20 Jul 1965, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 83 years) Married Y [5] Family ID F847 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Family of William Renaldo Smith and Lillie Oulton
William Renaldo Smith (1886-1961), Lillie Victoria Oulton (1887-1947) and their first five children (l to r) Layton, Dorothy, Grace, Arnold and MaudWilliam Smith, Lily Oulton, Thelma Fillmore & Layton Smith
William Renaldo Smith ( 1886 - 1961 ), son of Hibbert Harris Smith and Martha Isabel Jackson; his wife Lily Victoria Oulton ( 1887 - 1947 ), daughter of Rufus manuel Melvin Oulton and Sarah Jane Weeks; Thelma Evelyn Fillmore ( 1915 - 2000 ), married to Layton Smith; and Layton Harris Smith ( 1907 - 1997 ), son of William Smith and Lily Oulton
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Sources - [S790] Info: Laurence Moncrieff, Fields file, received 3 Jan 2000.
- [S870] Family: Fields Genealogy.
- [S761] Info: Ferrin Leavitt, GEDCOM received Sep 1999.
- [S1248] Info: Dorothy Ballard, Descendants of Richard Goodwin, received Oct 2002.
- [S137] PER0001 Information from Gladys Trenholm, scrapbook - copy of newspaper article.
- [S1304] Info: Joan (Trenholm) Pauley, Death Book.
- [S695] Obituaries: General, William Renaldo Smith, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 25 Nov 1961 (Reliability: 2).
provided by Kathryn Jeffers - [S137] PER0001 Information from Gladys Trenholm, Oulton charts.
- [S821] Vital Stats: NB, Marriage, F15928/B4/1907/3169 (Reliability: 3).
- [S790] Info: Laurence Moncrieff, Fields file, received 3 Jan 2000.