Gilbert Henry Smales is my mother's father's father. My grandfather, Gilbert Arthur MacLellan Coverdale Smales, did extensive family research on the Smales'
GH Smales was married for the first time to Ada Marion Solomon in 1895. They had two sons, Cuthbert Edgar Smales, and my grandfather, Gilbert Arthur. Ada died in 1905.
GH married a second time, to Francis Mary Solomon, and had more children: Dorothy Frances Marsden Smales, Nancie Marcy Benbow Smales, and Henry Smales. His second wide died in 1947.
GH Smales was born in 1865 and died in 1926.
I hope this information helps.