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Jessie SMITH

Burial Location:Kookynie  (details...)
Place of Death: Kookynie
Date of Death: 11 October 1927
Date of Burial:12 October 1927
Age:3 hours
Cause of Death:Premature Birth
OGM Ref#: 3010
Headstone:None

Biography

The child's parents were married in Kookynie in 1908 (Marriage Registration 13/1908, North Coolgardie). John Jackson Smith was born at sea in 1880. His wife was born 24 March 1883 at Benalla, Victoria. Their family of eleven children consisted of 7 girls and 4 boys, of which Jessie appears to have been the second youngest. John Jackson Smith died 2 November 1955 at Esperance. His wife died in 1975. Jessie is buried in the Salvation Army portion of the Kookynie Cemetery.

Parents:Jane Faucet (nee WEIBYE) and John Jackson SMITH (Blacksmith)
Birth Details:1927, Kookynie; Birth Registration 2/1927, North Coolgardie
Death Certificate:2/1927, North Coolgardie