{"id":833,"date":"2010-12-05T14:15:55","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T14:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/smith-michael-c\/"},"modified":"2023-04-06T12:11:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:11:23","slug":"smith-michael-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/smith-michael-c\/","title":{"rendered":"SMITH, Michael C."},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Name<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">SMITH, Michael C.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Born<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Wexford, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Died<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5 April 1930<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Age<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cemetery<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/leith-main-cemetery\/\">Leith (Main)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grave Ref<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Explore Leith (main) cemetery\" href=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/explore-leith-main-cemetery\/\">B10<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Register<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/register-page-21-items-108-114\/\">114<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-831\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" alt=\"lb10am\" src=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-832\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" alt=\"lb10bm\" src=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10bm.jpg\" height=\"330\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10bm.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10bm-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We received the following from his Granddaughter Geraldine Finlay in 2011:<\/p>\n<p><em>My grandfather, Michael Christopher Smith, worked on the S S Coronda which sailed from Liverpool to South Georgia. During the voyage in 1930 he fell into the hold &amp; died at sea. Upon docking at Leith harbour he was buried in the main cemetery. B10. The plaque was placed by the master &amp; crew of Coronda in his memory.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A native of Wexford town Ireland, he came from a sea faring family who lived in the Faythe area of the town. He left his wife Mary Kate (Doyle) and four children, Michael, Joan, Myra (Duggan) and Georgina ( Willis).&nbsp; My mother Myra was ten years when he died. In my childhood home Shackleton&#8217;s &#8221; South&#8221; was one of our few books.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Michael had one sister Johanna and one brother George who died fighting for the Australian Infantry in France in 1918.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name SMITH, Michael C. Born Wexford, Ireland Died 5 April 1930 Age 47 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B10 Register 114 &nbsp; We received the following from his Granddaughter Geraldine Finlay in 2011: My grandfather, Michael Christopher Smith, worked on the S S Coronda which sailed from Liverpool to South Georgia. During the voyage in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grave","category-person"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg",300,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am-225x300.jpg",225,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg",300,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg",300,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg",300,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/cems\/lb10am.jpg",300,400,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"cems-admin","author_link":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/author\/cems-admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Name SMITH, Michael C. Born Wexford, Ireland Died 5 April 1930 Age 47 Cemetery Leith (Main) Grave Ref B10 Register 114 &nbsp; We received the following from his Granddaughter Geraldine Finlay in 2011: My grandfather, Michael Christopher Smith, worked on the S S Coronda which sailed from Liverpool to South Georgia. 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