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Abraham "Bennett" WHITE 1818 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 FEB 1818

Birth Location: Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Death Date: 25 JUN 1867

Death Location: Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: Abraham White

Mother: Theodora Drieberg

Spouse(s): Mere TIKITU

Children(s): Augustina WHITE

In 1818, Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. entered the world in Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, born to Abraham Bennett White and Theodora Elizabeth Rudolphina Von Drieberg. Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. married Mere Te Wia (Mary Catherine) "Princess E ono" of Ngati Awa TIKITU, and had children including Augustina Selina "Ellen" (Te Rangatai) WHITE. Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. passed away in 1867 in Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. entered the world in Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, born to Abraham Bennett White and Theodora Elizabeth Rudolphina Von Drieberg.
  • Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. married Mere Te Wia (Mary Catherine) "Princess E ono" of Ngati Awa TIKITU, and had children including Augustina Selina "Ellen" (Te Rangatai) WHITE.
  • Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. passed away in 1867 in Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham White
1782 – 1818
Birth Location: St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Theodora Drieberg
1790 – 1860
Birth Location: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Spouses(s)

Mere TIKITU
1827 – 1861
Birth Location: Matata, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Augustina WHITE
1859 – 1917
Birth Location: Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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Abraham WHITE's Ancestors

Self
Abraham WHITE
1818 – 1867
Birth Place: Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Parents
Abraham Bennett White
1782 – 1818
St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
Theodora (Elizabeth Rudolphina Von) Drieberg
1790 – 1860
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Grandparents
John White
1753 – 1820
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Ann Haig
1761 – 1802
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John White
1729 –
Agnes Murray
1729 –
Margaret Stein
1729 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James White
1707 –
Isabel Wilkinson
1702 –

Abraham WHITE's Descendants

1.
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Abraham ("Bennett") WHITE (19 FEB 1818 – 25 JUN 1867) m. Mere (Te Wia (Mary Catherine) "Princess E ono" of Ngati Awa) TIKITU (Abt. 1827 – Aug 1861)
  1. 1. Augustina (Selina "Ellen" (Te Rangatai)) WHITE (1859 – 10 Dec 1917) m. Thomas (Henry) McGregor (ABT 1853 – 23 Aug 1928)
    1. 1. Sophia (Augustine) McGregor (06 Oct 1877 – Mar 1891)
    2. 2. William (Bennett) McGregor (06 Oct 1877 – 21 Jan 1939)
    3. 3. Annie (Elizabeth) McGregor (21 MAR 1879 – 14 JAN 1947)
    4. 4. Thomas (Henry) McGregor (21 AUG 1880 – 21 Apr 1962)
    5. 5. Sydney (Gordon) McGregor (17 JAN 1882 – 10 Aug 1909)
    6. 6. Ivy (Catherine) McGregor (28 FEB 1884 – 25 Oct 1954)
    7. 7. Myrtle (Mary) McGregor (07 JUN 1885 – Dec 1922)
    8. 8. Robert (Albert) McGregor (Sep 1886 – 27 Oct 1965) m. Grace (Emily) Morgan (6 November 1899 – 13 Apr 1989) m. Annie (Jane) Johnson (18 Aug 1894 – 5 Nov 1980) m. Rita (Elizabeth) Totman (January 1903 – 9 Nov 1940)
      1. 1. Louvaine (Grace) McGregor (19 May 1915 – 2016)
      2. 2. Verdan (May) McGregor (19 May 1916 – 2004)
      3. 3. Dulcie (Doreen) McGregor (1922 – 31 May 1997)
      4. 4. Ailsa (Alvina) McGregor (1923 – 2010)
      5. 5. Lindsey (Earl) McGregor (30 Sep 1941 – 2 Feb 1993) m. Shirley (Fay) Holden (15 Mar 1944 – ) m. Tanya's Mother
        1. 1. Tony (Earl) McGregor (01 May 1961 – )
        2. 2. Vickieanne McGregor (28 Mar 1972 – ) m. Lim
        3. 3. Michelle (Marie) McGregor m. Jacob Proctor
        4. 4. Shane (Robert) McGregor m. Donna Barnett
        5. 5. Tanya McGregor ( – 2 Apr 2023) m. Coleman
      6. 6. Claude (Cyril) McGregor (1926 – 2012)
      7. 7. Gwen (Rhoda) McGregor (25 May 1928 – 1 February 2019)
      8. 8. Allan McGregor (1935 – 2021)
      9. 9. Mervyn (Howard) McGregor (1937 – 2019)
      10. 10. McGregor
      11. 11. McGregor
      12. 12. Trevor McGregor
    9. 9. Frederick (Harvey) McGregor (16 Dec 1887 – Jun 1941)
    10. 10. Reta McGregor (07 JUL 1889 – 1964)
    11. 11. Ellen (Nellie) McGregor (April 1890 – 26 Jan 1980)
    12. 12. Hazel (Bell) McGregor (23 NOV 1890 – 7 Oct 1971)
    13. 13. Kathleen McGregor (17 JUN 1894 – 10 MAR 1895)
    14. 14. Earl (Lawrence) McGregor (1 Feb 1896 – 12 Jun 1977)
    15. 15. Kate (Phyllis Adela) McGregor (July 1898 – 2 Mar 1899)
    16. 16. Reginald (Kenneth) McGregor (14 JUN 1900 – 13 JUL 1981)
    17. 17. Allan (Stewart) McGregor (19 DEC 1902 – 19 Dec 1970)
    18. 18. Doris McGregor
    19. 19. Toney McGregor

Abraham WHITE's Timeline

2 Records

1818
19 FEB 1818
Birth of Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. in Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
1867
25 JUN 1867
Age 49
Death of Abraham "Bennett" WHITE Jnr. in Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1818
    Event Place: Jaffna, North Eastern Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1867
    Event Place: Waiotahi Beach, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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