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George Robert Bennett O'NEILL [William Robert Bennett WILLIAMS (Robert)]

Male 1857 - 1949  (91 years)    Has 22 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name George Robert Bennett O'NEILL 
    Known As William Robert Bennett WILLIAMS (Robert) 
    Birth 01 Nov 1857  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1899  [2
    Coal Merchant, Wellington 
    Occupation From 1905 to 1911  [3
    Labourer, Wellington 
    Death 26 Jul 1949  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Burial 28 Jul 1949  Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I587  NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2020 

    Father Charles Arthur O'NEILL [Arthur and Robert],   b. 1834 
    Mother Maria Sibley SPURDLE [Maria Alice Selby],   b. 07 Jul 1834, Beaminster, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1876, Turakina, Rangitikei, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jan 1867  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia Ann M CAINEY,   b. 1855   d. 06 May 1923, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage Y  [8
    Family ID F308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 01 Nov 1857 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jul 1949 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Jul 1949 - Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - Julia A O'Neill.
    Headstone - Julia A O'Neill.
    In loving memory of Julia Ann, beloved wife of Robert O'NEILL, died 6th May 1923 aged 67 years. R.I.P. - George Robert Bennett O'NEILL is also buried in the grave.
    Plot: Section ROM CATH, Plot number 218 X

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Julie Daymond-King, Spurdles in Two Newspapers 1852-1877, (Version 2, March 2005), Page 5.

    2. [S582] New Zealand Defence Force, Personnel Archives, Military personnel files, (Archives New Zealand).
      File of brother Arthur John

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

    4. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    5. [S436] Wellington City Council, Wellington City Council Cemeteries Database, (Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand).

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

    7. [S122] Florence Mary Kenah, Raglan, NZ, William Spurdle - Sarah Sibley Family Tree, (April 1942).

    8. [S118] Robyn Spurdle & Janette Howe, Spurdle Heritage, (ESA Publications, Auckland NZ 1992).