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Robert Smellie | |
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| Born | 15 November 1837 |
| Died | 24 August 1920 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Robert Smellie (15 November 1837 - 24 August 1920) was a Scottish painter.[1]
Life
[edit]His father was John Smellie (20 April 1808 - 14 May 1861) from Blackburn in West Lothian.
His mother was Elizabeth Greenfield (15 December 1809 - 8 September 1859) from Edinburgh. John and Elizabeth married on 14 March 1831 in Edinburgh.
Robert Smellie was born on 15 November 1837 in Edinburgh.[2]
He married Jane Joanna Taylor (c. 1845 - c. 1892) from Edinburgh. They married on 21 February 1865 in Edinburgh.
After Jane died, Robert remarried. He married the artist Sophia Margaret Paton (c. 1840 - 17 March 1895) from Selkirk.[3] They married on 19 April 1892 in Selkirk.
He married again after Sophia died. He married Jeanie Hogg (1847 - 23 February 1922). They married on 4 June 1908 in Edinburgh.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 24 August 1920 at Thistle Cottage in Stow in the Scottish Borders.[4] He was buried in Stow Cemetery on 27 August 1920.
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/16867993/person/252529018898/facts
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/16867993/person/252528880483/facts
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000469/19200826/066/0005
Category:1837 births
Category:1920 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters