Smith, William (1851-1917)
Supplied by Arthur Meiklejohn
Supplied by Arthur Meiklejohn
Supplied by Arthur Meiklejohn
Family
William was born on 17 February 1851 at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to parents Joseph Smith, a fish curer (1861), and Mary Maloney.
He married Elizabeth Postle (1850-1923) in early 1878 at Yarmouth, Norfolk.
Grandson, Arthur Meiklejohn, has written to report that William and Elizabeth produced 7 children between 1879 & 1890 – (3 were born in West End, Brisbane, 2 born in Bundaberg, 1 in Gympie & the youngest [Arthur’s Grandmother] was born in Spring Hill, Brisbane).
William died on 20 April 1917 in Queensland, Australia.
Circuits
- 1875 Nottingham
- 1876 Sheffield IV
- 1878 Brisbane – Australia
- 1882 Bundaberg
- 1885 Gympie
- 1890 Brisbane I
- 1892 Ipswich
- 1894 Brisbane IV
- 1895 Ipswich
- 1896 Mackay
- 1898 Wishaw
References
W Leary, Directory of Primitive Methodist Ministers and their Circuits, 1990
Census Returns and Births, Marriages & Deaths Registers
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