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Charles Pressley Smith

Male 1862 - 1935  (73 years)


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  • Name Charles Pressley Smith 
    Born 18 Jun 1862 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Priest 
    Died 9 Sep 1935  Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I227  Cardno
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2014 

    Father Farquhar Smith,   b. 1834, Dunlichity, Inverness Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1878  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Cardno,   b. 15 Mar 1828, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1866, Knockbain Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1856  Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice Louise Millar,   d. 08 Apr 1899, Oban Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Oct 1886  Culross, Fife Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. May Alice Pressley Smith,   b. 1887
     2. Doorthy Mary Louise Pressley Smith,   b. 11 Jun 1890,   d. 1971  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2014 
    Family ID F89  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Mary Beith 
    Married 1901 
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2014 
    Family ID F742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Oct 1886 - Culross, Fife Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Sep 1935 - Edinburgh Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • See Smith (1913).. He was ordained deacon in 1885, and priest, by the Bishop of Brechin in 1886. He was curate at Edinburgh Cathedral, 1885-87, and priest in charge of St Martin's, Edinburgh, 1887-95. Rector of teh Episcopal Church, Oban, 189895; Dean of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles, and Canon of Cumbrae, 1897; Provost of the Cathedral of St John, Oban, 1920. He retired to Edinburgh in 1930, where he died on 9 September 1935. D.D., Trinity College, Toronto 1914; JP for Argyll 1923. Charles P Smith married first, in 1886, Alice Louise (d. 1899) daughter of C.H. Miller of Blair castle; and secondly in 1901, Elizabeth mary daughter of John A Beith of Altnacraig, Oban. He had three daughters.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      Smith, Farquhar, schoolmaster, & Elisabeth Cardno, married 5 June 1856.

    2. [S70] The Registers of the Episcopal Congregation Fraserburgh, Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney 1766-1884, A Strath Maxwell, (1985), p. 72.

    3. [S104] Episcopal Clergy, David M. Bertie, (T&T Clerk, Edinburgh, 2000.), 404.