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Bessie Hinston Straw 1867–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 5 Jan 1957

Death Location: Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: George Straw

Mother: Mary Crimp

Spouse(s): Thomas Voyce

Children(s): Harry Voyce, Vera Voyce, Alfred Voyce

Bessie Hinston Straw was born in 1867 in New Zealand, the child of George Frederick Straw And Mary Jane Crimp. In 1928, Bessie Hinston Straw resided in Mid-Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand. Bessie Hinston Straw married Thomas George Voyce, and had children including Alfred Victor Voyce, Harry Eugene Voyce, Vera Edith Voyce. Bessie Hinston Straw passed away in 1957 in Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Bessie Hinston Straw was born in 1867 in New Zealand, the child of George Frederick Straw And Mary Jane Crimp.
  • In 1928, Bessie Hinston Straw resided in Mid-Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Bessie Hinston Straw married Thomas George Voyce, and had children including Alfred Victor Voyce, Harry Eugene Voyce, Vera Edith Voyce.
  • Bessie Hinston Straw passed away in 1957 in Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

Bessie Straw's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Straw
1867–1957
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
George Frederick Straw
1838–1921
Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England
Mary (Jane) Crimp
1831–1904
Sherford, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Straw
1802–1874
Charleston, Devon, England
Mary (Hingston) Adams
1810–1879
Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Henry Crimp
1799–1879
Staverton, Devon, England
Elizabeth Stone
1800–1886
Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Straw
1765–1854
Elizabeth Crimp
1765–1852
Robert Adams
1787–1854
Sarah Steer
1789–1851
Elizabeth Memory
1765–
Susannah Joseland
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Straw
1713–
Agnes Pedrick
1718–
Roger Crimp
1736–1804
Susannah Drew
1741–1815
Thomas Steer
1754–1837
Sarah Woodley
1750–1823
Nicholas Memory
1733–1810

Bessie Straw's Descendants

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Bessie (Hinston) Straw (1867–5 Jan 1957) m. Thomas (George) Voyce (1866–28 Oct 1913)
  1. 1. Harry (Eugene) Voyce 1891–1915
  2. 2. Vera (Edith) Voyce 1894–1974
    1. 1. Victor (George) Cooper 1929–2003
  3. 3. Alfred (Victor) Voyce 1897–1965 m. Ngaire (Ettie) Tovey 1899–

Bessie Straw's Timeline

3 Records

1867
1867
Birth of Bessie Hinston Straw in New Zealand
New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 61
Bessie Hinston Straw resided here in Mid-Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
Mid-Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
1957
5 Jan 1957
Age 90
Death of Bessie Hinston Straw in Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [2] New Zealand, World War i Service Records, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Mid-Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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