Thomas Smith
Dwelling #291.
Group Number 1

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Smith Thomas Husband Farmer 9 Mar 1958
2 Smith Violet Rose Powell Wife 8 Jul 1959

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
3025 Violet Rose Powell was the widow of Frederick John Powell.

Violet Rose Powell was the widow of Frederick John Powell. See location #116 - the Bannockburn Hotel.

3024 c1935 Dwelling #291 is built.

About this time, Mr Smith had dwelling #291 built for himself and his wife. They then moved from Rose Cottage (dwelling #294) to their new home. They remained there until the farm was sold and they moved away to Cromwell. (?)

3026 c1952 The farm was sold to Mr George Colling.

About this time the farm, including dwelling #291 was sold to Mr George Colling and his wife who had been working at Kawarau Station.

3027 1958 Death of Thomas Smith

Mr Thomas Smith died on 9 Mar at the age of 68 years. he is buried in the Cromwell cemetery.

3028 1959 Death of Violet Rose Smith.

Mrs Violet Rose Smith died on 8 Jul 1959 at the age of 74 years. She is buried with her husband in the Cromwell cemetery.


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