• Born: Abt 1907, prob England
• Marriage (1): Jean GILLIES on 18 July 1936 in Upper Edmonton, Enfield, London, England
• Died: 1968, Edmonton, Enfield, London, England about age 61

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He resided at 4 Steeplestone Close, Pasteur Gardens, London, N18 in Edmonton, Enfield, London, England in 1936.

Francis married Jean GILLIES, daughter of Donald McKellar GILLIES and Ruth SEARLE, on 18 July 1936 in Upper Edmonton, Enfield, London, England. (Jean GILLIES was born on 23 June 1909 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand ² and died on 12 March 1976 in Edmonton, Enfield, London, England.)

  Recorded Events about their Marriage

• The wedding of Francis William Smith and Jean Gillies was announced on page 18 of The Evening Post on 15 August 1936 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
  
  WEDDINGS AT HOME
  
  WELLINGTON BRIDE
  
  (From "The Post's" Representative.)
  
  LONDON, July 25.
       On July 18, at St. Aldhelm's Church, Upper Edmonton, the marriage took place of Miss Jean Gillies, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gillies, Wellington, to Mr. Francis William (Frank) Smith, of Steeplestone Close, Pasteur Gardens, London, N18. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. M. Boswell.
  
       The bride, who was escorted by Mr. D. Snelgrove (a friend of the bridegroom's family), wore a dainty frock of pale pink satin and carried a sheaf of pink roses. The bridesmaids were the Misses Joyce Newberry, Evelyn Tyler, and Janet Rumble (cousins of the bridegroom). Their frocks were of green taffeta, with crinoline hats of the same tone, and they carried sheaves of yellow roses. The best man was Mr. A. W. Smith and Mr. Snelgrove was groomsman.
  
       Mr. and Mrs. Smith held a reception at "Hataitai," Steeplestone Close, numerous friends being present. The bride and bridegroqm left by car for Westcliff-on-Sea, where the honeymoon is being spent. The former wore a navy blue tailored suit with hat en suite.

  Marriage Notes

St Aldhelm's Church