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Brenda Stuart Cross 1896 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1896

Birth Location: Castlepoint, New Zealand

Death Date: 11 Apr 1953

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: John Cross

Mother: Sarah Wilkinson

Spouse(s): John Meyer

Children(s): Joan None, Joan Meyer, Alison Meyer, Johanna Meyer, David Meyer, Brian Meyer, Anthony Meyer, Alison Meyer

The story of Brenda Stuart Cross began in 1896 in Castlepoint, New Zealand. Brenda Stuart Cross married John Christian Meyer, and had children including Joan, Joan Stuart Cross Meyer, Alison Meyer, Johanna Daphne Meyer, David John Meyer, Brian Evan Meyer, Anthony Osborne Meyer, Alison Fay Meyer. Brenda Stuart Cross passed away in 1953 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Brenda Stuart Cross began in 1896 in Castlepoint, New Zealand.
  • Brenda Stuart Cross married John Christian Meyer, and had children including Joan, Joan Stuart Cross Meyer, Alison Meyer, Johanna Daphne Meyer, David John Meyer, Brian Evan Meyer, Anthony Osborne Meyer, Alison Fay Meyer.
  • Brenda Stuart Cross passed away in 1953 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cross
1845 – 1926
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand OR Little Akaroa, South Island
JC
Sarah Wilkinson
1859 – 1898
Birth Location: Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
SW

Spouses(s)

John Meyer
1877 – 1953
Birth Location: Marton, Rangitikei, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
JM

Children(s)

Joan None
1915 – 1989
Birth Location: Sydney, Australia
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Joan Meyer
1915 – 1989
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
JM
Alison Meyer
1916 – 2015
Birth Location: Raetihi, Wellington, New Zealand
AM
Johanna Meyer
1919 – 2011
Birth Location: New Zealand
JM
David Meyer
1920 – 1995
Birth Location: Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
DM
Brian Meyer
1922 – 2005
Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand
BM
Anthony Meyer
1924 – 1993
Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand
AM
Alison Meyer
1927 – 2015
Birth Location: New Zealand
AM

Brenda Cross's Ancestors

Self
Brenda Cross
1896 – 1953
Birth Place: Castlepoint, New Zealand
Parents
John Cross
1845 – 1926
Wellington, New Zealand OR Little Akaroa, South Island
Sarah (Stuart) Wilkinson
1859 – 1898
Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John Cross
1816 – 1902
Middlesex, England
Hannah Craddock
1805 – 1889
Chatham, Kent, England
John (Stuart) Wilkinson
1831 – 1903
Cork, Ireland.
Sarah Smith
1830 – 1885
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1801 – 1858
John Wilkinson
1806 – 1841
Susannah Stuart
1809 – 1841
William Smith
1792 – 1835
Esther Hind
1803 – 1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wilkinson
1759 – 1846
Sarah Hornibroek
1750 – 1840
John Smith
1769 – 1857
Elizabeth Green
1766 – 1815
Thomas Hind
1774 – 1819

Brenda Cross's Descendants

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Brenda (Stuart) Cross (7 Sep 1896 – 11 Apr 1953) m. John (Christian) Meyer (10 march 1877 – 6 march 1953)
  1. 1. Joan (1915 – 26 Apr 1989)
  2. 2. Joan (Stuart Cross) Meyer (15 Nov 1915 – 26 Apr 1989) m. Fredrick (Ian McDonald) Osborne (10 Aug 1913 – 1984)
    1. 1. Stuart Osborne m. Sharon (Anne) Dalgleish (2 Aug 1955 – 7 Feb 2013)
  3. 3. Alison Meyer (Jul 1916 – 2015)
  4. 4. Johanna (Daphne) Meyer (07 Oct 1919 – 15 Mar 2011)
  5. 5. David (John) Meyer (21 Oct 1920 – 06 Oct 1995)
  6. 6. Brian (Evan) Meyer (16 Mar 1922 – 30 October 2005)
  7. 7. Anthony (Osborne) Meyer (12 Jun 1924 – 1993)
  8. 8. Alison (Fay) Meyer (10 Jun 1927 – 2015)

Brenda Cross's Timeline

2 Records

1896
7 Sep 1896
Birth of Brenda Stuart Cross in Castlepoint, New Zealand
Castlepoint, New Zealand
1953
11 Apr 1953
Age 57
Death of Brenda Stuart Cross in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Castlepoint, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1953
    Event Place: New Zealand
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