Our Maritime Ties
Austen Hibbert Smith
1919 - 1990 (71 years)1. Austen Hibbert Smith was born 2 Aug 1919, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 30 Sep 1990, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , United Church Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Oxford Junction, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a swayer with Cobequid Lumber Company
- AltBirth: Abt 1919, Baie Verte, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- AltBirth: 2 Aug 1920
- AltBirth: 20 Aug 1920
- Residence: Nov 1961, Shinimicas Bridge, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- AltDeath: 13 Sep 1990
- Misc: Oct 1990; four grandchildren; a great-grandchildren
- Obituary: 2 Oct 1990, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; the Halifax Chronicle Herald, p.C16
Notes:
-RO Oxford, Nova Scotia
-RO Both Austen and Liddy (poss. Lidy) are deceased. Their address was RR #1, Oxford, NS. BOM 1P0
ID= OU 1111977
BD:1919
Obituary:
Obituary
SMITH, Austin Hibbert - 71, Oxford Junction, died Sunday in All Saints Hospital, Springhill. Born in Baie Verte, Westmorland County, N. B., he was a son of the late William R. and Lilly V. (Oulton) Smith. He served in the Canadian Air Force. He was a retired sawyer, having worked many years for Cobequid Lumber Company, Oxford Junction. He is survived by two daughters, Jane Smith, Oxford; Susan Currie, Dartmouth; five brothers, Layton, Victor, Harold, all of Amherst; Arnold, Allison, both of Shinimicas, Cumberland County; three sisters, Dorothy (Mrs. Harold Ogden) Amherst; Maude (Mrs. Ben Gray), British Columbia; Grace (Mrs. Will Oulton) Ontario; four grandchildren; a great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Lidy Oulton. The body is in MacDiarmid's Funeral Home, Oxford, where funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Morley Bentley officiating. Burial in Shinimicas United Church Cemetery.
(From the Halifax Chronicle Herald Newspaper, published Tuesday, 2 October 1990, page C16.)Austen married Lidy Marie Oulton 12 Apr 1941, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lidy (daughter of Manford Russell Oulton and Lavonia Alice Davidson) was born 3 Jun 1922, Tidnish Bridge, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Jun 1990, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 3 Jul 1990, United Church Cemetery, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Susan Marie Smith (1.Austen1) Susan — Roderick Duncan Currie. [Group Sheet]
Children:
3. Jane Austen Smith (1.Austen1) Jane married Wayne Willis Thompson [Group Sheet]
Children:
Jane married Gerald David Oakley [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Tracy Colleen Currie (2.Susan2, 1.Austen1) Tracy — Stephen Ott. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Brandon Ott
- 9. Justin Ott
- 10. Alexandria Ott
5. Edward Austen Cornelius Currie (2.Susan2, 1.Austen1) 6. John Austen Wayne Thompson (3.Jane2, 1.Austen1) John married Pollyann Lamey Nahrgang [Group Sheet]
7. Sara Jayne Thompson (3.Jane2, 1.Austen1) Sara married Jordan Frederick Burkhardt [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Julia Jordyn Burkhardt
- 12. Kate Linda Burkhardt was born 10 Mar 1018; died Yes, date unknown.