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Benjamin Charles McKay 1847–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1847

Birth Location: Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand

Death Date: 22 Jun 1933

Death Location: Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John McKay

Mother: Irihapeti Hahau

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In 1847, Benjamin Charles McKay entered the world in Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand, born to John Horton Mckay And Irihapeti Te Paea Peti Hahau. Benjamin Charles McKay passed away in 1933 in Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Benjamin Charles McKay entered the world in Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand, born to John Horton Mckay And Irihapeti Te Paea Peti Hahau.
  • Benjamin Charles McKay passed away in 1933 in Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Benjamin McKay's Ancestors

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Benjamin McKay
1847–1933
Birth Place: Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand
Parents
John Horton McKay
1816–1859
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Irihapeti (Te Paea ( Peti )) Hahau
1820–1900
Awhitu, Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand
Grandparents
King (Pōtatau I Te) Wherowhero
1780–1860
Waikato, New Zealand
Hinepau Hauhau
1805–1820
Poroporo, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Chief Wherowhero
1752–1820
Te Perengaope
1767–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tuata Wherowhero
1750–
Tokohihi
1740–
Paretewa
1747–

Benjamin McKay's Timeline

2 Records

1847
20 May 1847
Birth of Benjamin Charles McKay in Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand
Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand
1933
22 Jun 1933
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Charles McKay in Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1847
    Event Place: Port Waikato, Franklin, Waikato, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Fortrose, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

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