SMITH, Bernard

1815 – 1892

Origin Stirling, Scotland, UK
Accompanying Family Father John Smith, Mother Elizabeth (nee Cherry) & Siblings Scotty John, Mary, Michael & Catherine
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Army England/Ireland

ISABELLA

Departure Port Scotland
Arrival Year 1833

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Staff Officer to Commandant Colonel Irwin. Big land owner North Perth. Paymaster Clerk 40yrs Imperial Service. Arrived with parents & siblings (as per John Smith details). Perth City Councillor for many years. North Perth's Smith's Lake named after him. Helped brother Michael build first Catholic Catherdral in Perth. Was also founder of Swan River Mechanics Institute.

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