Thomas SMITH c1844-1921 & Lydia Jane BURGESS 1851-1911
Digby & Dartmoor, South-West Victoria, Australia
Thomas SMITH, born Portland, Victoria c1844, son of George SMITH and Bridget SEXTON married Lydia Jane BURGESS, born Digby, Vic in 1851, daughter of Nathanial BURGESS and Mary BARRATT and they had the following children:
- Emma Bridget SMITH b. 1874, Digby, Vic;
- Percy George SMITH b. 1876, Digby, Vic, mar. Isabella McKINNON;
- Lydia Helen SMITH b. 1879, Digby, Vic, mar. Daniel McGUINESS;
- Ethel Mary SMITH b. 1881, Digby, Vic;
- Annie Margaret SMITH b. 1884, Digby, Vic;
- Edward Thomas SMITH b. 1886, Digby, Vic, mar. Margaret HOSKINS
- WW1 1st AIF, 8th Battalion
- enlisted 18-07-1915, RTA 25-01-1917
- Digby Avenue of Honour Tree No 99. planted by Mr T MABBITT
- Sydney SMITH b. 1889, Mumbannar, Victoia, d. 25 Apr 1915, Anzac Cove, Turkey
- WW1 1st AIF, 6th Battalion
- enlisted 28-08-1914
- KIA, 25-05-1915, ANZAC Cove, Turkey
- Grave - Plugge's Plateau Cemetery, ANZAC, Turkey
- Digby Avenue of Honour Tree No 91, planted by Miss SMITH
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