Esther Jane Smith

Female 1867 - 1928  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Jane Smith was born 10 Feb 1867, Tingalpa, Brisbane, Queensland (daughter of William Smith and Mary Elizabeth Mansfield); died 2 Jun 1928, "Caerleon" farm, Reesville via Maleny, Queensland; was buried 5 Jun 1928, Bulimba Cemetery, Queensland.

    Other Events:

    • Electoral Roll: 1903, Wide Bay, Maleny; Henry Oliver Rees, Rees' farm, fruitgrower Esther Jane Rees, Rees' Farm, domestic duties
    • Electoral Roll: 1905, Wide Bay, Maleny; Henry Oliver Rees, Rees' farm, fruitgrower Esther Jane Rees, Rees' Farm, domestic duties

    Notes:

    Buried:
    MALENY RESIDENT'S DEATH.
    MALENY, June 10.
    The death of Mrs. Esther Jane Rees occurred at her residence, Reesville, Maleny, on June 2, at the age of 61 years. The late Mrs. Rees was born at Hemmant, Brisbane, In 1867, and in 1888 was married to Mr. H. O. Rees. Her husband predeceased her five years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Rees came to Maleny in 1897 and engaged successfully in dairying. The late Mrs. Rees was of a kind and gentle personality, and greatly endeared herself to all who came in contact with her. The funeral took place on Tuesday morning to the Bulimba Cemetery. The deceased leaves one daughter, Mrs. A. J. Cranney, and three sons, Henry Oliver, Edgar J., and Lennard H., all, of whom reside at Maleny.

    Transcribed from 'The Brisbane Courier' Monday 11th June 1928

    Esther married Henry Oliver Rees 6 Feb 1888, Baptist Chapel, Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland. Henry (son of John Rees and Hannah Thomas) was born 4 May 1862, Pantyreos, Lower Llanvrechva, Monmouthshire, Wales; died 5 Sep 1923, "Caerleon", Reesville via Maleny, Queensland; was buried 7 Sep 1923, Bulimba Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Henry Oliver Rees was born 1889, Brisbane, Qld; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Ada Rees was born 1 Feb 1890, 90 Buzacott Estate, Graceville, Queensland; was christened 5 Jul 1942, First communion 12 July 1942, St Georges Church, Maleny, Qld; died 4 Nov 1966, old Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Maleny, Queensland; was buried from St Georges Church, Maleny to Witta Cemetery.
    3. Edgar John Rees was born 1893, Qld; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Herbert Leonard Rees was born 1895, Brisbane, Qld; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Smith was born circa 1825, Hertfordshire, England, UK; died 14 Sep 1900, Latrobe St, East Brisbane, Queensland; was buried 15 Sep 1900, South Brisbane General Cemetery, Brisbane.

    William — Mary Elizabeth Mansfield. Mary (daughter of Silvester Mansfield and Elizabeth Smith) was born 23 Oct 1828, Hertfordshire, England, UK; died 19 Mar 1897, Heidelberg St, East Brisbane, Queensland; was buried 31 Mar 1897, South Brisbane General Cemetery, Brisbane. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Mansfield was born 23 Oct 1828, Hertfordshire, England, UK (daughter of Silvester Mansfield and Elizabeth Smith); died 19 Mar 1897, Heidelberg St, East Brisbane, Queensland; was buried 31 Mar 1897, South Brisbane General Cemetery, Brisbane.
    Children:
    1. 1. Esther Jane Smith was born 10 Feb 1867, Tingalpa, Brisbane, Queensland; died 2 Jun 1928, "Caerleon" farm, Reesville via Maleny, Queensland; was buried 5 Jun 1928, Bulimba Cemetery, Queensland.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Silvester Mansfield

    Silvester — Elizabeth Smith. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Smith
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Elizabeth Mansfield was born 23 Oct 1828, Hertfordshire, England, UK; died 19 Mar 1897, Heidelberg St, East Brisbane, Queensland; was buried 31 Mar 1897, South Brisbane General Cemetery, Brisbane.


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