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William HEAVEY

Male 1856 - 1929  (73 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 48 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name William HEAVEY 
    Birth 1856  Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 26 Jul 1876  Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Emigration Between 26 Jul 1876 and 20 Oct 1876  Ship "Timaru" Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Immigration 20 Oct 1876  Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Occupation 1896  [7
    Labourer, Wellington 
    Occupation 1905  [7
    Dealer, Wellington 
    Occupation From 1911 to 1919  [7
    Express Driver, Wellington 
    Death 20 Oct 1929  Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9
    Burial 22 Oct 1929  Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 10
    Person ID I17197  NZ Genealogy Project | HEAVEY Descendant
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2019 

    Father John HEAVEY,   b. 1832, County Westmeath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1907, Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary CULLEN,   b. 1833, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1911, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1856  Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Documents
    Timaru passenger list 1876
    Timaru passenger list 1876
    Histories
    1876 Voyage to NZ by the sailing ship Timaru
    1876 Voyage to NZ by the sailing ship Timaru
    Some details of the sailing ship Timaru and the 1876 voyage to New Zealand from Glasgow.
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane McCOLLUM,   b. 1867, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Oct 1918, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 04 Mar 1890  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
     1. William HEAVEY [William McCOLLUM],   b. 09 Sep 1888, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1938, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    +2. Michael HEAVEY,   b. 02 Apr 1892, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Mar 1963, Putaruru, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +3. James HEAVEY,   b. 27 Apr 1894, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1973, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. Mary HEAVEY,   b. 20 Jun 1896, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1896, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. John Ranfurly HEAVEY,   b. 09 Dec 1897, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F5759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1856 - Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 26 Jul 1876 - Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 20 Oct 1876 - Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 04 Mar 1890 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Oct 1929 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Oct 1929 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Marriage Registration - William Heavey and Jane McCollum 1890
    Marriage Registration - William Heavey and Jane McCollum 1890
    Death Registration 1929
    Death Registration 1929

    Headstones
    Headstone - William and Ronald James HEAVEY
    Headstone - William and Ronald James HEAVEY
    Unmarked grave.
    Plot: Cemetery Block 082, Plot Location 070

  • Sources 
    1. [S903] ARCHWAY - Military Personnel Files, (Archives New Zealand 2004), none.

    2. [S385] NZ Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S36] Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand, NZ Death Registration.
      Birth year based on ages of children on Death Registration of John Heavey.

    4. [S1160] Death Registration.

    5. [S1267] Passenger Lists, 1839-1973, Archives New Zealand, (FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org).

    6. [S776] Papers Past - Otago Daily Times, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.

    7. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    8. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    9. [S1160] Death Registration.
      Deaths in the district of Palmerston North during the quarter period ending the 31st December 1929. Died 1929 October 20, at Hospital Palmerston North, from Koputaroa. Name and occupation: William Heavey, cabinet maker. Male, 81 years. Cause of death - Septic absorption from septic ulcers, enlarged prostate, senile changes. Parents: William Heavey, railway employee, Mary Heavey. Burial - 1929 October 22, Palmerston North. Born Mulligar, Ireland, in NZ 60 years. Married Christchurch when 24 years, to Mary Jane McCOLLUM. Living sons aged 39, 37, 34.

    10. [S80] Palmerston North Cemetery & Cremation Database, (Palmerston North City Council), none.

    11. [S36] Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand, NZ Death Registration.

    12. [S138] David Bryant, NZSG Index - Certificates Collection, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc.).

    13. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).