[Index]
Richard Herbert SMITH (1869 - 1928)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Richard Herbert SMITH (1904 - 1988)
Claude Stanley SMITH (1906 - 1982)
Ernest Alfred SMITH (1907 - 1985)
Olive Agnes SMITH (1910 - 1992)
Richard Herbert SMITH (1869 - 1928)

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Margaret (Anna Margarethe) BILL (1870 - 1934)
William SMITH (1833 - 1896) James SMITH (1813 - 1893) John SMITH (1783 - 1867)
Ann FIDLER (1789 - 1849)
Anne (CATON) EATON



Ann BULLAS (1836 - 1926) David BULLAS (1806 - 1890) Joseph (BULLOSE)BULLAS (1779 - 1849)
Ann (TOMINGLY) TONNINGLY (1780 - 1856)
Ann HUTCHINSON (1799 - 1839) John HUTCHINSON
Mary (HUTCHINSON)

b. 22 Jun 1869 at Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
m. 1903 Margaret (Anna Margarethe) BILL (1870 - 1934) at Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
d. 07 Mar 1928 at Ayr, Queensland, Australia aged 58
Near Relatives of Richard Herbert SMITH (1869 - 1928)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather James SMITH 28 Mar 1813 Crich, England 17 Jan 1893 Crich, Derbyshire, England 79
Grandmother Anne (CATON) EATON
Grandfather David BULLAS 24 Feb 1806 Arksey, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England 10 Aug 1890 Raglan St, Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 84
Grandmother Ann HUTCHINSON 07 Apr 1799 Hatfield, near Doncaster, Yorkshire, England 24 Jun 1839 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 40

Father in Law Jacob BILL abt 1840 19 Jun 1898 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 58
Mother in Law Anna Elizabeth MULLER abt 1847 1942 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 95

Father William SMITH 29 Dec 1833 Ashover, Derbyshire, England 11 Jun 1896 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 62
Mother Ann BULLAS abt 1836 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 14 Jul 1926 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 90

Self Richard Herbert SMITH 22 Jun 1869 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 07 Mar 1928 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 58

Wife Margaret (Anna Margarethe) BILL 1870 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 05 Apr 1934 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 64

Son Richard Herbert SMITH 14 Apr 1904 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 31 May 1988 84
Son Claude Stanley SMITH 20 Feb 1906 Queensland, Australia 09 Jan 1982 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 75
Son Ernest Alfred SMITH 10 Dec 1907 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 06 Jun 1985 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 77
Daughter Olive Agnes SMITH 13 Jun 1910 Queensland, Australia 09 Oct 1992 82

Sister Emily SMITH 26 Feb 1859 Spring Hill, Victoria, Australia 1895 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 36
Sister Annie SMITH 06 Jun 1861 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 1956 Clayton, Victoria, Australia 95
Brother William John SMITH 04 May 1863 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 17 Jun 1940 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 77
Brother David Enoch SMITH 26 Apr 1865 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 07 Feb 1921 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 55
Brother George Henry SMITH 09 Aug 1867 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 11 Nov 1928 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia 61
Brother Frank Ernest SMITH 08 Nov 1871 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 30 Apr 1954 Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia 82
Sister Florence Seymour SMITH 01 Sep 1873 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 13 Dec 1947 Regent, Victoria 74
Brother Joseph Albert SMITH 03 Sep 1875 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1937 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 62
Brother Charles Howard SMITH 19 Jul 1877 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 19 Mar 1963 Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 85
Sister Agnes Evelyn (May) SMITH 29 Nov 1879 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1961 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 82

Daughter in Law Phylis Dorothy RUTHERFORD 14 Feb 1913 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 31 Dec 1988 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 75
Son in Law possibly William DORRAN

Aunt Ann SMITH 1839 Derbyshire, England 08 Jul 1850 Crich, Derbyshire, England 11
Uncle Arthur SMITH 1841 Crich, Derbyshire, England 08 Sep 1900 Crich, Derbyshire, England 59
Aunt Ann CRESWELL abt 1854 Crich, Derbyshire, England 30 Jan 1933 Crich, Derbyshire, England 79
Aunt Mary SMITH abt 1845 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Uncle Thomas TAYLOR abt 1847 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Uncle John SMITH 1850 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Uncle John BULLAS 19 Oct 1828 Woodhouse, Yorkshire,England 01 Aug 1887 Spring Mount, Creswick, Victoria, Australia 58
Aunt Mary Hannah MILLS abt 1849 15 Mar 1884 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 35
Aunt Fanny DEAL
Aunt Ellen (Helen) BULLAS Jan 1831 Woodhouse, Yorkshire,England 29 Jun 1919 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 88
Uncle Charles WOOD abt 1826 Arksey, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Uncle George MELLOR 01 Oct 1827 Ashover, Derbyshire, England 29 Aug 1913 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 85
Uncle William BULLAS May 1833 Woodhouse, Yorkshire,England 1893 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 60
Aunt Elizabeth NEWSOME abt 1833 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1893 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 60
Uncle Charles BULLAS Apr 1835 Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Aunt Mary (May) BULLAS abt 1838 Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England 1924 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 86
Uncle Henry MOSS 1888 Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Uncle David BULLAS 1842
Uncle Joseph BULLAS abt 1844 Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England 05 Apr 1879 Victoria, Australia 35
Uncle Thomas BULLAS 1846 Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England 1935 Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 89
Aunt Mary Ann COATES abt 1854 1939 Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 85
Uncle Moses BULLAS abt 1848 Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England 25 Jun 1939 Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia 91
Aunt Eleanor Isabella GRIFFIN 1851 New South Wales, Australia 04 Nov 1931 Malvern, Victoria, Australia 80
Uncle James BULLAS 1850 Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England
Aunt Elizabeth BULLAS abt 1852 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1884 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 32
Uncle William Henry STRIBLEY abt 1850 St Enoder, Cornwall, England 1921 Balmain South, NSW, Australia 71
Uncle (Unknown) BULLAS abt 1854
Aunt Esther BULLAS 1854 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1949 Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 95
Uncle Henry Edward GREY 1854 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 08 Aug 1935 Coburg, Victoria, Australia 81

Cousin James Thomas SMITH 1875 Crich, Derbyshire, England 14 Feb 1944 69
Cousin Mary SMITH 1876 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin James SMITH 1879 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin Thomas SMITH 1881 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin John Thomas SMITH 1884 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin Sarah SMITH 1887 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin Helen (Ellen) SMITH 1896 Crich, Derbyshire, England
Cousin Mary BULLAS 1884 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 1884 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 0
Cousin John WOOD abt 1853 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1931 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 78
Cousin Ellen Jane MELLOR 1864 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 19 Oct 1938 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 74
Cousin Henry MELLOR 1866 Spring Hill, Victoria, Australia 1958 South Preston, Victoria, Australia 92
Cousin Anne (Annie) Maria MELLOR 1868 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 28 Oct 1937 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 69
Cousin George MELLOR 1873 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1914 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 41
Cousin Unknown BLACKWELL abt 1858
Cousin Unknown BLACKWELL abt 1858
Cousin Ada Merinda BULLAS 07 Feb 1879 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1924 Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 45
Cousin Arthur Thomas BULLAS 1880 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1967 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 87
Cousin David William BULLAS 1882 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1952 Parramatta, Sydney, NSW, Australia 70
Cousin George Herbert BULLAS 1883 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 1975 Hastings, Victoria, Australia 92
Cousin Alfred John BULLAS 1885 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1977 Nunawading, Victoria, Australia 92
Cousin Grace Ethel BULLAS 1887 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1957 White Hills, Victoria, Australia 70
Cousin Frederick Moses Leslie BULLAS 1889 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 17 Jun 1971 Footscray, Victoria, Australia 82
Cousin Ernest James BULLAS 1890 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1944 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 54
Cousin Harold Stanley BULLAS 1893 Coburg, Victoria, Australia 1967 Victoria, Australia 74
Cousin Ethel Isabel BULLAS 1877 Merino, Victoria, Australia 1953 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 76
Cousin Lilian Verena BULLAS 1878 Merino, Victoria, Australia 1946 Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 68
Cousin Albert David BULLAS 1880 Amherst, Victoria, Australia 1955 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 75
Cousin Edith Elizabeth BULLAS 1882 Avoca, Victoria, Australia aft 1953 71
Cousin Minnie Eleanor BULLAS abt 1884 Albany, Western Australia, Australia 1943 Sandringham, Victoria, Australia 59
Cousin Elsie Marian BULLAS abt 1886 Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia 1892 Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia 6
Cousin Rosa Beatrice BULLAS 1887 Albany, Western Australia, Australia 1892 Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia 5
Cousin Hester Ellen STRIBLEY 1875 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 1876 Victoria, Australia 1
Cousin John David STRIBLEY 1877 Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australia 1878 Emerald Hill, Victoria, Australia 1
Cousin William Henry STRIBLEY 1880 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 04 Aug 1916 Suez Canal, Egypt 36
Cousin Ellen (Nellie) Philip STRIBLEY 1882 Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Cousin Sarah Lucinda Eveline STRIBLEY 1885 Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1886 Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1
Cousin James Reginald STRIBLEY 1887 Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1887 Victoria, Australia 0
Cousin Priscilla Bertha Jane STRIBLEY 1888 Eltham, Victoria, Australia 1948 Victoria, Australia 60
Cousin John Archibald STRIBLEY 1890 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 1958 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 68
Cousin Ethel Rosella STRIBLEY 1891 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 1971 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 80
Cousin Marion (Mirriam) Elsie STRIBLEY 1893 King, Victoria, Australia 1895 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 2
Cousin James Thompson STRIBLEY 1895 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 1962 Lake Bolac, Victoria, Australia 67
Cousin Alma Adeliza STRIBLEY 1897 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 1968 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 71
Cousin Albert David STRIBLEY 1901 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 1963 Victoria, Australia 62
Cousin Henry Albert GREY 1886 Allandale, Victoria, Australia 11 May 1926 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 40
Cousin Elizabeth Priscilla GREY 1888 Allandale, Victoria, Australia 1981 Camberwell, Victoria, Australia 93
Cousin Joseph Stanley GREY 1890 Allandale, Victoria, Australia 1993 Olinda, Victoria, Australia 103
Cousin Esther Octavia GREY 1891 Allandale, Victoria, Australia 1971 Pasc, Victoria, Australia 80
Cousin David James GREY 1893 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 1893 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 0
Cousin Mary Lilian GREY 1894 Kingston, Victoria, Australia
Cousin Herbert Charles GREY 1896 Kingston, Victoria, Australia 1981 Camberwell, Victoria, Australia 85

Niece Emily May WOOD 1883 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1941 Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 58
Niece Elsie Ellen WOOD 1885 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1949 Maryborough, Victoria, Australia 64
Nephew Charles William WOOD 1887 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1967 Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia 80
Nephew John David WOOD 1889 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1902 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 13
Niece Dorothy Annie WOOD 1895 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1959 Victoria, Australia 64
Nephew Percy WOOD 1901 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1901 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 0
Niece Evelyn Winifred WOOD 1904 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Nephew William Charles SMITH 25 Mar 1891 Footscray, Victoria, Australia 14 Jun 1977 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 86
Niece Ethel Agnes SMITH 03 Aug 1892 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 11 Feb 1984 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 91
Nephew Harold George SMITH 08 Jan 1894 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 14 May 1915 Gallipoli, Turkey 21
Nephew Herbert Frank SMITH 14 Jun 1896 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 20 Feb 1963 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 66
Nephew Roy Snadden SMITH 06 Aug 1898 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 16 Jan 1969 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 70
Nephew Percy James SMITH 30 Mar 1904 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 22 Oct 1959 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 55
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Florence SMITH 19 Aug 1919 16 Jul 1959 39
Nephew Francis William SMITH 31 Dec 1897 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 02 May 1961 Victoria, Australia 63
Nephew Howard Henry SMITH 15 May 1899 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 27 May 1970 Seymour, Victoria, Australia 71
Nephew Arthur Alexander SMITH 11 Aug 1900 Tourello, Clunes, Victoria, Australia 08 Jun 1973 Canberra, ACT, Australia 72
Niece Florence Una SMITH 23 Apr 1902 Tourello, Clunes, Victoria, Australia 10 Feb 1994 Kilsyth, Victoria, Australia 91
Niece Linda Lillian SMITH 09 Apr 1904 Tourello, Clunes, Victoria, Australia 02 Jun 1992 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 88
Nephew Sidney David SMITH 09 Aug 1905 Raywood, Victoria, Australia
Niece Emily Esther SMITH 27 Mar 1907 Raywood, Victoria, Australia 05 Dec 1932 Regent, Victoria 25
Nephew Joseph Herbert SMITH 01 Jun 1909 Long Gully, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 04 Jun 1989 Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia 80
Nephew Aquilla Charles Ernest SMITH 23 Feb 1912 Long Gully, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 2006 Carrum Downs, Victoria, Australia 94
Nephew Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Edna Muriel (Vriel Edna) BILL 1906 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1971 Victoria, Australia 65
Nephew Cyril Christopher BILL 1910 Flemington, Victoria, Australia 1948 Woolert, Victoria, Australia 38
Niece Morvyth Maisie DATSON 1909 Victoria, Australia 1910 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1
Nephew Maurice William DATSON 1910 Deptford, Victoria, Australia 1975 Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia 65
Nephew Herbert Henry BILL 1915 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 1966 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 51
Nephew Maurice Fennick BILL 1919 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 1919 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 0
Nephew William James BILL 1919 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 1919 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 0
Nephew Living or Recently Deceased

Brother in Law Ludvig (Louis) BILL 1866 Irishtown, Victoria, Australia 1932 Victoria, Australia 66
Brother in Law Jacob BILL 1868 Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1892 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 24
Brother in Law Albino BILL 1873 Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1946 Armadale, Victoria, Australia 73
Sister in Law Elizabetha (Annie) BILL 1877 Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Brother in Law Christopher BILL 1880 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1965 Ascot, Victoria, Australia 85
Brother in Law Conrad BILL 1880 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1906 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 26
Sister in Law Elizabeth BILL 1882 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1966 Park, Victoria, Australia 84
Brother in Law Phillip William BILL 1884 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1976 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 92
Brother in Law John Henry BILL 1887 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1962 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 75
Sister in Law Cath BILL 1890 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1890 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 0
Brother in Law John WOOD abt 1853 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1931 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 78
Sister in Law Jane Ann (13) TRESISE 1867 Oxford, Victoria, Australia 09 May 1918 Oxford, Victoria, Australia 51
Sister in Law Jane Mary HALL
Sister in Law Mary SNADDEN 22 Jul 1865 Footscray, Victoria, Australia 04 Dec 1952 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 87
Sister in Law Mary Ellen ROBINSON 1889 Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia 1925 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 36
Brother in Law Joseph Henry SMITH 15 Dec 1867 Sebastapol, Victoria, Australia 08 Aug 1950 Belgrave Heights, Victoria, Australia 82
Sister in Law Fanny Alice ROBINSON 1893 Warracknabeal, Victoria, Australia 1985 Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 92
Brother in Law Edward George ROBINSON 1882 Minyip, Victoria, Australia 1961 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 79
Events in Richard Herbert SMITH (1869 - 1928)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
22 Jun 1869 Richard Herbert SMITH was born Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 1 52
11 Jun 1896 26 Death of father William SMITH (aged 62) Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 2 7
11 Jun 1896 26 Other Event Note 3
1903 34 Married Margaret (Anna Margarethe) BILL (aged 33) Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia Note 4 52
1903 34 Residence Gladstone Rd, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia Note 5 37
14 Apr 1904 34 Birth of son Richard Herbert SMITH Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 1904/C006443 52
20 Feb 1906 36 Birth of son Claude Stanley SMITH Queensland, Australia 1906/C006377 52
10 Dec 1907 38 Birth of son Ernest Alfred SMITH Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia Note 6 52
1908 39 Residence Gladstone Rd, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia Note 7 37
13 Jun 1910 40 Birth of daughter Olive Agnes SMITH Queensland, Australia 1910/C012439 52
1913 44 Residence Ayr, Queensland, Australia Note 8 37
1925 56 Residence Ayr, Queensland, Australia Note 9 37
14 Jul 1926 57 Death of mother Ann BULLAS (aged 90) Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 10 7
14 Jul 1926 57 Other Event Note 11
07 Mar 1928 58 Richard Herbert SMITH died Ayr, Queensland, Australia Note 12 52, 59, 60
08 Mar 1928 58 Burial Ayr Cemetery, Queensland, Australia 59
Note 1: Reg No. 15064/1869
26 on fathers death cert 1896
date details from Betty Smith tree
Note 2: Cert. No. 1896/ 5638 - age 62 - Jas Smith and Ann Eaton
died at East Street Daylesford
Witnessed by William John Smith (son) Daylesford
Note 3: stated as 26 on his fathers death cert
Note 4: Cert. No. 1903/C1167
Betty Smith tree - 1 April 1902
Note 5: SMITH Richard Herbert - engineer, Margaret - hd
Note 6: 1908/C005901
Charters Towers - burial reg - died 6/6/1985, age 77, buried 8/6/1985
Aust Birth Index 10/12/1907 - Richard Herbert Smith and Margaret Bill
Note 7: SMITH Richard Herbert - engineer, Margaret - hd
Note 8: SMITH Richard Herbert - farmer , Margaret - hd
Note 9: SMITH Richard Herbert - farmer, Margaret - hd,
Note 10: Cert. No. 1926/9458
Mothers name on death certificate Anne Hutchinson
Note 11: stated as 57 on Ann Bullas death cert
Note 12: Cert. No. 1928/C2213
Burdekin burial register 7/3/1928 - age 59, husband of Margaret Smith

The Queenslander 29th March 1928
Mr. R. S. Smith.
THE death has occurred of Mr. Richard Herbert Smith, farmer, of Airdmillan, Ayr. Aged 59 years, the deceased was born at Daylesford, Victoria, but came to North Queensland 26 years ago. He resided in Charters Towers for many years, but had been in the Ayr district some 18 years. - A wife and grown-up family of three sons and a daughter survive him.

Townsville Daily Bulletin 13 Nov 1928
Probate of. the will of Richard Herbert Smith, late of Ayr, retired farmer, deceased, was granted to Margaret Smith, of Ayr, the widow of the deceased, and Richard Herbert Smith, of Ayr, laborer, son of deceased, (Messrs. Roberts, Leu and North, as town agents Im- Mr B. J. Ruddy, solicitor for executors.) Realty sworn under £631; personalty under £5116
Personal Notes:
FIrst families 2001- website
Source References:
37. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Australian electoral rolls, Title: Australian Electoral Rolls, Auth: Australian government
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52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
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59. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Burdekin Burial Register, Title: Burdekin Burial Register, Auth: Burdekin Shire Council
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60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
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- Notes: The Queenslander 29th March 1928
Mr. R. S. Smith.
THE death has occurred of Mr. Richard Herbert Smith, farmer, of Airdmillan, Ayr. Aged 59 years, the deceased was born at Daylesford, Victoria, but came to North Queensland 26 years ago. He resided in Charters Towers for many years, but had been in the Ayr district some 18 years. - A wife and grown-up family of three sons and a daughter survive him.

Townsville Daily Bulletin 13 Nov 1928
Probate of. the will of Richard Herbert Smith, late of Ayr, retired farmer, deceased, was granted to Margaret Smith, of Ayr, the widow of the deceased, and Richard Herbert Smith, of Ayr, la borer, son of deceased, (Messrs. Roberts, Leu and North, as town agents Im- Mr B. J. Ruddy, solicitor for executors.) Realty sworn under £631; personalty under £5116