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DWYER, Raymond James

DWYER, Raymond James

Male 1915 - 1983  (68 years)

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  • Name DWYER, Raymond James  
    • But know throughout his life as Ray SMITH. His father took on the public alias surname of SMITH after immigrating from NZ. The reason is unsure, but speculation is rife.
    Nickname Ray Smith 
    Born 26 Jun 1915 
    Gender Male 
    Unique Id 56644751DDAC4184B890419AEA60CDC19B84 
    Died 04 Aug 1983  Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I85  Tree One
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2012 

    Father DWYER, James Valentine,   b. 13 Feb 1876, Blue Spur, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, Meekatharra, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother WILLOWS, Caroline,   b. 12 Oct 1890, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1970, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 8 Dec 1913  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HEAD, Lillian Rose 
    Married 8 Oct 1941  Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. DWYER, Raymond
     2. DWYER, Paul
     3. DWYER, Gregory
     4. DWYER, Julian
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2007 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Oct 1941 - Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 04 Aug 1983 - Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Raymond Dwyer    		Raymond Dwyer
    Alias "Ray Smith"
    Raymod Dwyer    		Raymod Dwyer
    Known as Ray Smith
    Dwyer family    		Dwyer family
    Caroline Willows with Nancy Dwyer, Raymond Dwyer and Josephine Dwyer (front)
    Ray 'Smith' Dwyer    		Ray "Smith" Dwyer

    Histories
    The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#1]     		The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#1]
    An article by Jeffery Kemp, published in the BP Accelerator Oct., 1960 No. 205
    The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#2]     		The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#2]
    Mr. Ray Smith, Manager of W.H.Brown and Son, the company that operates the 'Cattle Train'.
    The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#3]     		The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#3]
    Roadside repairs on the 'low flying Beaver', Mr. Neville Hellwig inspects a broken axle.
    The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#4]    		The Cattle Carters in W.A. [#4]
    Emus are a common sight along the track to Anna Plains.
    Rayland Truck    		Rayland Truck
    Anecdotally designed by 'Ray Smith' - 1962

  • Notes 
    • But known all of his life as Raymond SMITH ??? Death notice in the paper following his demise was as Raymond DWYER

      Ran a garage and trucking business in Meekathara WA.
      Attended university and studied as a mining engineer.