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Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy 1874 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand

Death Date: 18 Mar 1943

Death Location: Dunedin Otago New Zealand

Father: Michael McCarthy

Mother: Julia Scully

Spouse(s): George Downie, Richard Watson

Children(s): John Downie, Cecelia Downie, William Downie, Michael Downie, Charlotte Downie, Eileen Downie

In 1874, Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy entered the world in Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand, born to Michael Joseph McCarthy and Julia Scully. Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy married George Henry Downie, Richard Alfred Watson, and had children including John Frederick Downie, Cecelia Constance Downie, William Charles Henry Downie, Michael Joseph Tasman Downie, Charlotte Josephine Myra Downie, Eileen Julia Downie. Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy passed away in 1943 in Dunedin Otago New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy entered the world in Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand, born to Michael Joseph McCarthy and Julia Scully.
  • Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy married George Henry Downie, Richard Alfred Watson, and had children including John Frederick Downie, Cecelia Constance Downie, William Charles Henry Downie, Michael Joseph Tasman Downie, Charlotte Josephine Myra Downie, Eileen Julia Downie.
  • Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy passed away in 1943 in Dunedin Otago New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Charlotte McCarthy's Ancestors

Self
Charlotte McCarthy
1874 – 1943
Birth Place: Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand
Parents
Michael Joseph McCarthy
1830 – 1880
Killanigan, Tipperary, Ireland
Julia Scully
1834 – 1919
Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Scully
1796 – 1875
Laois, Ireland
Anne ((Claire)) Cleary
1801 – 1860
Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Pat Cleary
Mary Carthy
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charlotte McCarthy's Descendants

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Charlotte (Josephine Gertrude) McCarthy (21 Jan 1874 – 18 Mar 1943) m. George (Henry) Downie (18 Mar 1870 – 20 Nov 1929) m. Richard (Alfred) Watson (31 Mar 1890 – 7 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. John (Frederick) Downie (18 September 1894 – 17 Aug 1950)
  2. 2. Cecelia (Constance) Downie (18 feb 1895 – 5 jan 1974) m. William (Richard) Dense (3 jul 1885 – 1 Dec 1954)
    1. 1. James (Richard Helmont) Dense (2 Jan 1924 – 10 Jun 2008)
    2. 2. Dorothy (Anna) Dense (1927 – 2008)
    3. 3. Mylie (Irene Cecilia) Dense (11 July 1927 – 6 Aug 1983) m. Clifford (Francis) Hunt (27 May 1927 – 1 Sep 1985)
      1. 1. Kevin (John) Hunt (8 May 1949 – )
      2. 2. Cliff Hunt (1953 – ) m. Helen Dixon (Abt. 1955 – )
        1. 1. Klinton Hunt (1974 – )
        2. 2. Hunt
      3. 3. Paul (Francis) Hunt (18 Nov 1954 – 19 Nov 1954)
      4. 4. Margaret Hunt
      5. 5. Cecil Hunt
      6. 6. Peter Hunt
      7. 7. Anne-Maree Hunt
    4. 4. Robert (martin) Dense (1929 – 2013)
  3. 3. William (Charles Henry) Downie (26 Apr 1898 – 14 Jun 1962)
  4. 4. Michael (Joseph Tasman) Downie (1901 – 1910)
  5. 5. Charlotte (Josephine Myra) Downie (19 Jan 1901 – 7 Dec 1977)
  6. 6. Eileen (Julia) Downie (19 Jan 1904 – 25 Sep 1918)

Charlotte McCarthy's Timeline

3 Records

1874
21 Jan 1874
Birth of Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy in Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand
Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand
1943
18 Mar 1943
Age 69
Death of Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy in Dunedin Otago New Zealand
Dunedin Otago New Zealand
1943
20 Mar 1943
Age 69
Burial of Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy in Dunedin, Otago, Otago, New Zealand, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, Otago, New Zealand, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Dunedin Otago New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, Otago, New Zealand, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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