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Catherine HENDERSON 1873–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1873

Birth Location: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand

Father: David HENDERSON

Mother: Mary POTTS

Spouse(s): Parke PITTAR

Children(s): Nellie PITTAR, Catherine PITTAR, Parke PITTAR, Jack Pittar, Alice PITTAR, Alva PITTAR, Roger Pittar, Arthur PITTAR

In 1873, Catherine HENDERSON entered the world in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Henderson And Mary Ann Potts. Catherine HENDERSON married Parke Pittar, and had children including Alice Nancy Pittar, Alva Bobs Pittar, Arthur Pittar, Catherine Mary Pittar, Jack Pittar, Nellie Rawhiti Pittar, Parke Pittar, Roger Vere Pittar. Catherine HENDERSON passed away in 1961 in Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Catherine HENDERSON entered the world in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Henderson And Mary Ann Potts.
  • Catherine HENDERSON married Parke Pittar, and had children including Alice Nancy Pittar, Alva Bobs Pittar, Arthur Pittar, Catherine Mary Pittar, Jack Pittar, Nellie Rawhiti Pittar, Parke Pittar, Roger Vere Pittar.
  • Catherine HENDERSON passed away in 1961 in Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand.

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Catherine HENDERSON's Ancestors

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Catherine HENDERSON
1873–1961
Birth Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
David HENDERSON
1843–1906
Carnwath, Lanarkshire
Mary (Ann) POTTS
1851–1930
Grandparents
James HENDERSON
1813–1892
Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Amelia MILLAR
1817–1894
Kippin, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Archibald HENDERSON
1785–1826
Margaret McEWAN
1782–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McEWAN
1745–1788
Margret FISHER
1753–

Catherine HENDERSON's Descendants

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Catherine HENDERSON (20 Nov 1873–1961) m. Parke PITTAR (1 July 1868–4 May 1950)
  1. 1. Nellie (Rawhiti) PITTAR 1905–2003 m. Thomas (Raymond) FRAZER 1903–1993 m. Edward (Highton De) Lautour 1901–2000
  2. 2. Catherine (Mary) PITTAR 1901–1988 m. Hugh (Vincent) STOVELL 1903–1986
  3. 3. Parke PITTAR 1903–1981 m. Margaret (Bessie O'Cinidi) SEYMOUR 1904–2006
  4. 4. Jack Pittar 1907–1984 m. Cecilia (Ruby Mary) NASH 1909–2000
    1. 1. John (Webster) PITTAR 1933–1957
    2. 2. Patricia (Josephine) PITTAR 1934–2009 m. John (Ross) McCall 1920–2004
    3. 3. Michael (Parke) PITTAR 1938–2025
    4. 4. Pauline (Cecilia Mary) PITTAR 1932–2016 m. John Martelletti 1929–2012
    5. 5. Donald (Francis) PITTAR 1946–2020
    6. 6. Peter (Graham) PITTAR 1931–2016
    7. 7. Robin (Catherine) PITTAR 1935–2020 m. Reginald (Sydney) Hastie 1931–2022
  5. 5. Alice (Nancy) PITTAR 1909–1911
  6. 6. Alva (Bobs) PITTAR 1913–1998 m. Valerie (Morrison) BACON 1913–1982 m. Kathleen (Mary) O'GRADY 1913–1958 m. Myrtle (Delcie) Johnston 1905–1995
    1. 1. Parke (Hugh) PITTAR 1945–2019
    2. 2. Stillbirth PITTAR 1943–1943
  7. 7. Roger (Vere) Pittar 1930–2016 m. Agnes (Leslie) McIldowie 1931–2023
  8. 8. Arthur PITTAR 1899–1939 m. Helen (Violet) PACKE 1903–1944

Catherine HENDERSON's Timeline

3 Records

1873
20 Nov 1873
Birth of Catherine HENDERSON in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
1961
11 Jul 1961
Age 88
Death of Catherine HENDERSON in Te Wiremu Hse, Gisborne, East Cape, New Zealand
Te Wiremu Hse, Gisborne, East Cape, New Zealand
1961
1961
Age 88
Burial of Catherine HENDERSON in Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand
Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1873
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1961
    Event Place: Te Wiremu Hse, Gisborne, East Cape, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Makaraka Cemetry, Gisborne, Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand
    Record Source: Family Search

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