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Family: Duncan McKinnon Smith / Agnes Wilkinson McMillan (F2428)



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  • Husband | Male
    Duncan McKinnon Smith

    Born  28 Feb 1882  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Oct 1958  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married     
    Father  Archibald Smith | F2427 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Martin | F2427 Group Sheet 

    Wife | Female
    Agnes Wilkinson McMillan

    Born  13 Mar 1882  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jul 1975  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Female
    Rachel Wilkinson Smith

    Born  12 Nov 1904  Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Aug 2002  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Stanley Hughes | F2652 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Male
    Archibald Smith

    Born  23 Jan 1906  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jun 1968  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Annie | F2658 
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    Child 3 | Male
    Allan McMillan Smith

    Born  15 May 1908  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Nov 1971  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Catherine | F2651 
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    Child 4 | Male
    James Smith

    Born  18 Nov 1909  Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Oct 1996  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Eileen | F2662 
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    Child 5 | Female
    Margaret McPhail Smith

    Born  17 Jul 1911  Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jan 1954  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Harry Joel Woodcock | F2650 
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    Child 6 | Male
    Angus Smith

    Born  25 Mar 1913  Maclennan, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1990  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 7 | Female
    + Elizabeth Martin Smith

    Born  14 Nov 1914  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Nov 2002  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  William Miller | F2663 
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    Child 8 | Female
    + Mary Agnes Smith

    Born  1 Nov 1916  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Aug 1974  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Benjamin Wilson | F2659 
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    Child 9 | Male
    Edward McMillan Smith

    Born  2 Jun 1918  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Carol | F2660 
    Married     
    Spouse  Phyllis | F2661 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Female
    + Janet Smith

    Born  1 Aug 1920  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jan 1979  Owaka, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Edward Perrin | F2653 
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    Child 11 | Female
    Doreen Smith

    Born  1922  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1922  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
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    • Emigrated to New Zealand in 1912 on SS Somerset

      Source http://www.nzmuseums.co.nz/account/3021/object/40142/Photograph_[Duncan_McKinnon_Smith]
      Duncan Smith was born in Scotland and came to New Zealand in 1912 with his wife (nee Agnes McMillan), and five children, Rachel, Archie, Allan, James and Margaret. He spent the first year working on the railway bridge at Maclennan before taking up land in Purakauiti on the coast overlooking Long Point.

      Section 22, Block 10, 121 acres, and later Section 21, Block 10, 96 acres. In about 1928 he took over Section 14, Block 9, 104 acres.