His formative years were spent in Birmingham, England and he was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, and arrived with his parents in South Australia in 1839 on the "Ariadne" at the age of 16.
Blyth was a first cousin of Arthur Blyth, who was three times premier of South Australia in the 19th century.
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