Carter-Aaron tree » William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton (1871-1923)

Personal data William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born in the year 1871 in Otago, New Zealand.
  • Profession: until April 1923 Farmer in Waihi Plains, Waikato, New Zealand.
  • (Electoral Roll) in the year 1911 in 27 Jackson St East, Invercargill, Otago, New Zealand.
    Maltster
  • He died on April 17, 1923 in New Zealand, he was 52 years old.
  • He is buried on April 19, 1923 in Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium, 100-102 St. John's Rd, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • A child of James Smeaton and Jane

Household of William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton

He is married to Eva Chitham.

They got married in the year 1901 at New Zealand, he was 30 years old.


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Sources

  1. New Zealand, Index of Burials, 1840-2008
    William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton<br>Birth: Circa 1871<br>Burial: 1923 - Purewa Cementery & Crematorium, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand<br>Age: 52<br>Category: B/R<br>Source: NZSG Cemetery Fiche<br>Reference: S535<br>Record #: A/010/013/G
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  2. New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1901
    William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton & Eva Chitham<br>Marriage: 1901<br>Groom: William Duncan Colquhoun Smeaton<br>Bride: Eva Chitham<br>Registration #: 1309
    Marriages have been officially recorded in New Zealand since 1854, and were originally under the jurisdiction of the Colonial Secretary. The records in this collection are provided by the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs.
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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 17, 1923 was between 4.0 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
    • March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
    • April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
    • October 13 » Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey.
    • October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
    • November 11 » Adolf Hitler was arrested in Munich for high treason for his role in the Beer Hall Putsch.
  • The temperature on April 19, 1923 was between 0.6 °C and 14.3 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
    • February 15 » Greece becomes the last European country to adopt the Gregorian calendar.
    • June 27 » Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane.
    • September 13 » Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.
    • October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
    • November 8 » Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.


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