William Alexander Smith

1854 - 1948  (93 years)

• Name	William Alexander Smith
  Birth	8 Nov 1854  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	William Rooken-Smith
  Death	18 Oct 1948	Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I125661	master
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	James Smith
  Mother	Margaret
  Family ID	F62817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emma Jane Aggett,   b. 30 Nov 1860, Kingskerswell, Devon, England d. 31 Oct 1897, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 36 years)
  Children	1. Marjorie Ann Smith   2. Joseph Francis Smith   3. Gertrude Grace Smith   4. William Smith   5. Lennox Gordon Smith   6. Beatrice Ellen Smith > 7. Donald Aggett Smith   8. Emma Jane Smith
  Family ID	F62826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 May 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Janet Peebles   d. 1918
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy Ethelwyn Smith,   b. Est 1903   d. 1947 (Age 44 years)   2. George Smith + 3. James Alexander Rooken-Smith,   b. Est 1900   d. 1975 (Age 75 years) + 4. Violet Smith,   b. Est 1907 + 5. William Harold Rooken-Smith
  Family ID	F44730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 May 2021

  
  

  Family 3	Caroline Hedwig Augusta Spangenberg,   b. 7 Aug 1893
  Marriage	Libode, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Children	1. Janet Rooken-Smith   2. Gordon Cameron Rooken-Smith + 3. Ronald Rooken-Smith + 4. Ian Rooken-Smith,   b. 5 Jun 1930, Uruku farm, Laikipia, Kenya d. 19 Oct 1994, Namibia (South West Africa) (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F62830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2022

  
  

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  Death - 18 Oct 1948 - Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  The name Smith became Rooken-Smith as he was known as "The Rooken-Smith", because he was the Smith of "Rooken" Farm, Cathcart near Queenstown.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2852] Berry, Grant, 17 Feb 2016, Schooling and Kew genopro file Aug 2015. [S2597] 2517051, (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2517051), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91X-BS8D-V?i=577&cc=2517051 (Reliability: 3). Smith, William Alexander(1854-1948) DN Caption Note: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91X-BS8D-V?i=577&cc=2517051 Keywords: Death Notice [S4643] Heather Rooken-Smith, "Daisy's Daughter - Our Lives for Africa", (Amazon kdp) (Reliability: 2).