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Bessie Alice Morgan 1896–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1896

Birth Location: Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 24 August 1975

Death Location: Brunswick, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Father: Ernest Morgan

Mother: Elizabeth Ross

Spouse(s): Frederick Hiles-Smith

Children(s): Cecil Hiles-Smith, Patricia Hiles-Smith, Ione Hiles-Smith, James Hiles-Smith, Marie Hiles-Smith

Bessie Alice Morgan was born in 1896 in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of Ernest Alfred Morgan And Elizabeth Mclaren Ross. Bessie Alice Morgan married Frederick Hiles Smith, and had children including Beth Hiles Smith, Cecil Raymond Hiles Smith, Frances Margaret Hiles Smith, Ione Hiles Smith, James Ross Hiles Smith, Marie Hiles Smith, Patricia Hiles Smith. Bessie Alice Morgan passed away in 1975 in Brunswick, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Bessie Alice Morgan was born in 1896 in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of Ernest Alfred Morgan And Elizabeth Mclaren Ross.
  • Bessie Alice Morgan married Frederick Hiles Smith, and had children including Beth Hiles Smith, Cecil Raymond Hiles Smith, Frances Margaret Hiles Smith, Ione Hiles Smith, James Ross Hiles Smith, Marie Hiles Smith, Patricia Hiles Smith.
  • Bessie Alice Morgan passed away in 1975 in Brunswick, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Bessie Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Morgan
1896–1975
Birth Place: Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
Ernest Alfred Morgan
1870–1938
Whanganui, New Zealand
Elizabeth (McLaren) Ross
1874–1931
Wanganui, Rangitikei, NEW ZEALAND
Grandparents
John Morgan
1829–1916
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Mary (Elvina) Faull
1833–1905
St Erth, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Morgan
1800–1876
Miriam Coombes
1808–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Morgan
1767–1833
Sarah Hilliar
1776–1847

Bessie Morgan's Descendants

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Bessie (Alice) Morgan (19 July 1896–24 August 1975) m. Frederick Hiles-Smith (27 May 1891–30 Sep 1983)
  1. 1. Cecil (Raymond) Hiles-Smith 1937–2016
  2. 2. Patricia Hiles-Smith 1925–1925
  3. 3. Ione Hiles-Smith 1921–2022 m. Henry (Bruce) Murray 1915–2003
    1. 1. Bruce (Lee) Murray 1949–2018
  4. 4. James (Ross) Hiles-Smith 1926–2023
  5. 5. Marie Hiles-Smith 1928–2011 m. Bruce McFarlane 1926–2017 m. Harry (Phillip (Phil)) Wade 1925–1974

Bessie Morgan's Timeline

2 Records

1896
19 July 1896
Birth of Bessie Alice Morgan in Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
1975
24 August 1975
Age 79
Death of Bessie Alice Morgan in Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1896
    Event Place: Wanganui, Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1975
    Event Place: Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brunswick, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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