James McLAREN [Jim]

1890 - 1967  (77 years)

• Name	James McLAREN
  Known As	Jim
  Birth	17 Mar 1890	Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	From 1928 to 1949  [2]
  	Farmer, Okoroire
  Death	26 Dec 1967	Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand   [1, 3]
  Probate	16 Feb 1968	Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand   [4]
  Burial	Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand   [5]
  Person ID	I840	NZ Genealogy Project | DUXFIELD Descendant, McLERNON Descendant
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	Thomas McLERNON [Thomas McLAREN],   b. 21 Jul 1862, Carmavy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 30 Apr 1958, Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Sarah DUXFIELD [Lizzie],   b. 03 Aug 1861, Willington, Northumberland, England d. 12 Sep 1944, Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	10 Apr 1889	Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand   [6]
  Residence	1896	Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	From 1905 to 1928	Manawaru, Waikato, New Zealand   [2, 7]
  Residence	From 1935 to 1958	Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Lennox Justine LE LIEVRE [Toots],   b. 10 Oct 1884, Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 23 Nov 1976, Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	04 Sep 1918	New Zealand   [1, 8]
  Residence	1919	Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	From 1928 to 1949	Okoroire, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	From 1954 to 1972	Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Justine Isobel McLAREN [June],   b. 26 May 1922, Okoroire, Waikato, New Zealand d. 14 Jan 1959, Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Mar 1890 - Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand Marriage - 04 Sep 1918 - New Zealand Residence - 1919 - Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand Residence - From 1928 to 1949 - Okoroire, Waikato, New Zealand Residence - From 1954 to 1972 - Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand Death - 26 Dec 1967 - Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand Probate - 16 Feb 1968 - Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Burial - - Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  James McLaren 1939

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone - James and Jeane McLaren In loving memory of James McLaren, loved husband of Jeane, died 26th December 1967 aged 77. Abide with Me. Also his loved wife, Jeane, died 23rd Nov 1976 aged 92 years.

  
  

  Album Photos		Golden Wedding 1939 - Family Photo
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

  Albums

  McLaren, Thomas and Elizabeth (8) Photographs of Thomas McLERNON (1862-1958), known as Thomas McLaren, his wife Elizabeth Sarah DUXFIELD (1861-1944), their children and grandchildren.

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY James McLaren, known as Jim, was the eldest child of Thomas McLernon and Elizabeth Duxfield, born on 17 March 1890 in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand. He attended school at Devonport and moved with the family to Manawaru in the Waikato. Jim was a farmer. In 1918 he married Jeane Le Lievre, a widow born at Akaroa. They had one daughter, June, born in 1922. Jim purchased a sheep farm at Okoroire in the Waikato. Jim and Jean farmed at Okoroire until they retired to Matamata about 1950. Jim died in 1967 and Jeane in 1976. They were both buried at Matamata.

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Jenny Miller, Auckland, NZ, Descendents of Thomas McLaren, (Jenny Miller, Jan 2003). [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none. [S26] New Zealand Society of Genealogists, NZ Cemetery Records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc 1985). [S39] David Bryant, NZSG Index - Probate records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc.). [S26] New Zealand Society of Genealogists, NZ Cemetery Records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc 1985). Matamata Cemetery Headstones - James McLaren, husband of Jeane, died 26 Sept 1967 aged 77. Also his wife Jeane, died 23 Nov 1976 aged 92. [S14] Jenny Miller, Auckland, NZ, Descendents of Thomas McLaren, (Jenny Miller, Jan 2003). Married at St. Lukes Church, Mt. Albert, Auckland. [S604] Diane Wilson, NZ 1911 Electoral Roll, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2010). [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005). NZ Brides & Grooms Index