Edward James Smith

• Born 30 April 1850 - New Deer, Scotland
• Died 23 June 1880 - Stratford, Ontario , age at death: 30 years old
• Bank manager

Parents

• George Smith 1804-1880
• Jessie Ironside

Spouses and children

• Married in 1878, Rose Lodge, Whitby, Ont., to Carrie Gerrie 1854-1954, with
  • Violet Smith

Ancestry Alexander Smith 1784-1876   Elspet Raeburn 1781-1856   x Ironside   ? ? |   |   |   |   |   | George Smith 1804-1880   Jessie Ironside |   | | Edward James Smith 1850-1880

Siblings Alfred J. Smith 1849-1880 Edward James Smith 1850-1880 Samuel William Beecher Smith 1853

Notes

Accountant for 4 years, Canadian Bank of Commerce, Hamilton, Ontario. Shortly before his death, he was promoted manager of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at Stratford.
He died in Stratford after a painful illness of several week duration (inflammation of the bowels). His remains were taken to Whitby for interment and were followed to the G.T.R. station by a large concourse of citizens.
He left behind a mother, sister and brother residing in Hamilton
Type: Gerrie Howard Tombstone
Location: Oshawa, Ontario
20 ft. red granite 'needle' Overlooking route 2

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