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Edith Annie (Griffith) Smith 1873 - 1896

Edith Annie (Griffith) Smith of Dromana Australia was born in 1873 in Dromana, VIC to Jonah Griffith and Sarah Ann (Sawyer) Griffith. She had siblings Grace Dora (Griffith) Cairns, Maud Alice Griffith, Frederick George Sylvester Griffith, Delia Sarah (Griffith) Guest, Gertrude Griffith, and Harry Lewis Griffith. She married John Timothy Smith, and died at age 22 years old on February 10, 1896 at Acland street, in St Kilda. Edith Smith was buried on February 12, 1896 at Dromana Cemetery in Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula Shire County.
Edith Annie (Griffith) Smith
Dromana Australia
1873
Dromana, VIC, 3936, Australia
February 10, 1896
Acland street, in St Kilda, VIC, 3182, Australia
Female
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  • 1873

    Birthday

    1873
    Birthdate
    Dromana, VIC 3936, Australia
    Birthplace
  • 02/10
    1896

    Death

    February 10, 1896
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Acland street, in St Kilda, VIC 3182, Australia
    Death location
  • 02/12
    1896

    Gravesite & Burial

    February 12, 1896
    Funeral date
    Dromana Cemetery in Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula Shire County, VIC 3936, Australia
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The Age, Melbourne, 11 February 1896. SMITH.- On the 10th inst., at Acland-street, St.Kilda, Edith Annie, the dearly beloved wife of John Smith and second daughter of Jonah Griffith, Dromana. At rest. The Age, Melbourne, January 1894. MARRIAGE. SMITH. - GRIFFITH. On the 26th December, at St. Mark's Church Dromana, by the Rev. F.W. Willcox, John Smith, of St.Kilda, to Edith, second daughter of Jonah Griffith, of Dromana. The Age, Melbourne, 11 February 1896. SMITH. - The Friends of Mr. JOHN SMITH are respectfully notified that the remains of his dearly beloved wife will leave per train for Mornington on WEDNESDAY, 12th February at 8 a.m., and from there to place of interment, Dromana Cemetery.
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Did you know?
In 1873, in the year that Edith Annie (Griffith) Smith was born, on February 12th, The Coinage Act of 1873 was signed by President Ulysses S. Grant. It went into effect on April 1st and ended the use of gold and silver in the U.S. for currency - placing the country on the gold standard. The Act wasn't popular with everyone.
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In 1880, Edith was merely 7 years old when on August 14th Cologne Cathedral, in Germany, was finally completed. Construction began in 1248, was halted in 1473, and then begun again in the 1800's - completed after 632 years.
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