Peerage Record – 15449

     Andrew O’Neill Wontner-Smith was born on 23 February 1916 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada^G.¹ He was the son of Herbert Wontner Smith and Julia Eva O’Neil.¹ He died on 18 November 1940 at age 24, killed in action.¹ He was buried at All Hallows Churchyard, South Cerney.¹
     He was brought to England by his uncle, Thomas Wontner-Smith, after his father’s death, and then articled to the Town Clerk of Arundel, Sussex.¹ He was a practising Solicitor in 1938.¹ He fought in the Second World War, in the Royal Air Force.¹

     John Scamell Wontner-Smith was born on 22 February 1918 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada^G.¹ He is the son of Herbert Wontner Smith and Julia Eva O’Neil.¹ He married Violet A. Metheringham circa June 1960 at Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹

     Julia Mabel Smith was born on 15 March 1921 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada^G.¹ She is the daughter of Herbert Wontner Smith and Julia Eva O’Neil.¹ She married Richard James Willitts, son of Albert Willitts, circa 1946.²
     From circa 1946, her married name became Willitts.²

     Richard James Willitts was born at Ringwood, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Albert Willitts.¹ He married Julia Mabel Smith, daughter of Herbert Wontner Smith and Julia Eva O’Neil, circa 1946.² He died at 4 Compton Court, London, England^G.¹

     Hephzibah Topple was born at Ipswich, Suffolk, England^G.¹ She is the daughter of George Topple.¹ She married John Smith.¹

     Geoffrey Wontner Smith was born at Yonge Street, Islington, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Thomas Arthur Smith and Emily Mary Smith.¹ He died on 31 July 1879.¹ He was buried at Highbury Cemetery, Highbury, London, England^G.¹

     Clifford Wontner Wontner-Smith was born on 7 November 1880 at Islington, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Thomas Arthur Smith and Emily Mary Smith.¹ He died on 26 January 1885 at age 4.¹ He was buried on 28 January 1885 at Highbury Cemetery, Highbury, London, England^G.¹

     Dorothy Emily Wontner-Smith was born on 2 January 1882 at Islington, London, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Arthur Smith and Emily Mary Smith.¹ She married James Alexander Hay on 20 April 1927.¹ She died on 13 April 1944 at age 62 at Reading, Berkshire, England^G.¹

     James Alexander Hay was born circa 1864 at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia^G.¹ He married Dorothy Emily Wontner-Smith, daughter of Thomas Arthur Smith and Emily Mary Smith, on 20 April 1927.¹ He died on 4 December 1943 at Barnet, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹
     He was a practising Barrister-at-Law.¹