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Eliza Euphemia Greta McCHESNEY [Greta]

Eliza Euphemia Greta McCHESNEY [Greta]

Female 1913 - 2008  (95 years)    Has no ancestors but 43 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Eliza Euphemia Greta McCHESNEY 
    Known As Greta 
    Birth 07 Jan 1913  Kaeo, Northland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 08 Jul 2008  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Burial 23 Aug 2008  Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I628  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2018 

    Family Elliott McKane MAJOR,   b. 10 Nov 1910, Wanganui East, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1981, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1937  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    +4. Living
    +5. Living
    Family ID F339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 07 Jan 1913 - Kaeo, Northland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Dec 1937 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 08 Jul 2008 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 Aug 2008 - 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

  • Photos
    Eliza Euphemia Greta McCHESNEY
    Eliza Euphemia Greta McCHESNEY
    Extracted from a wedding photo on Hay and Major families website

    Headstones
    Headstone - Elliott McKane and Greta MAJOR
    Headstone - Elliott McKane and Greta MAJOR
    In loving memory of Major, Elliott Major, Husband of Greta Major, promoted to glory 11th August 1981; Mrs Major, Greta Major, 7th Jan 1913 - 8th Julu 2008, with Crist.
    Plot: Section: SALV ARMY; Plot Number: 11

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

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

    3. [S744] Brian Major, New South Wales, Descendants of Joseph Wallace, (East Gosford NSW 2012).

    4. [S912] NZ Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Ancestry.com).

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

    6. [S436] Wellington City Council, Wellington City Council Cemeteries Database, (Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand).
      ast Name: MAJOR; First Name: ELIZA EUPHEMIA; Age: 95 Years; Deceased Date: 08-07-2008; Service Date: 23-08-2008; Service Provided: Burial; Funeral Director: LYCHGATE FUNERAL HOME; Cemetery: Karori; Section: SALV ARMY; Plot Number: 11

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

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