Smith
William Smith,
architect, born 1817,
mar 2nd July 1846
[St.Machar's, Aberdeen]
to Mary Blaikie
[bapt 25th Sept 1826,
descendant of Robert III, King of Scotland
and of Henry I],
he is the City architect who designed the new
Balmoral Castle
1856,
working with
Prince Albert,
he must be "William Smith" who
between 1875 and 1877
restored
St.Nicholas' church,
Aberdeen, after a fire,
including building a new steeple,
Mary died 21st Jan 1883, age 56 yrs, bur St.Nicholas', Aberdeen,
died 22nd Dec 1891, age 74 yrs, bur St.Nicholas', Aberdeen,
having had issue:
- John Smith, bapt 5th July 1847 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Patrick Blaikie Smith, apparently born 2nd Feb 1849,
bapt St.Nicholas', Aberdeen.
- Margaret Grant Smith, bapt 12th Sept 1850 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen],
died at Stonehaven, 25th Apr 1921, age 70 yrs [grave, St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- William Smith, bapt 29th June 1852 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen],
died at Cults, 29th Apr 1891, age 38 yrs [grave, St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Hay Livingston Smith [named after great-grandfather], bapt 6th Jan 1854 [St.Nicholas', Aberdeen],
died 2nd Aug 1876, age 22 yrs, bur St.Nicholas', Aberdeen.
- David Blaikie Smith, born 1858,
died at Natal, 30th Mar 1879, age 21 yrs [grave, St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
- Alexander Gibb Smith, died in infancy.
- Albert Smith, died in infancy.
Also with the Smith graves:
Charles Smith, born 1859,
died at Edinburgh, 2nd July 1921, age 62 yrs [grave, St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
Harriet Richardson Smith, born 1870,
died at Aberdeen, 24th Mar 1921, age 51 yrs [grave, St.Nicholas', Aberdeen].
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