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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

The story of Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy began in 1874 in Chain Hills, Taieri Dunedin, New Zealand, with parents Michael Joseph McCarthy and Julia Scully. As an adult, Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy wed George Henry Downie and Richard Alfred Watson. Their household included John Frederick Downie, Cecelia Constance Downie, William Charles Henry Downie, Michael Joseph Tasman Downie, Charlotte Josephine Myra Downie and Eileen Julia Downie. Charlotte Josephine Gertrude McCarthy's life came to an end in 1943 in Dunedin Otago New Zealand.

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Parents

Michael McCarthy
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Killanigan, Tipperary, Ireland
MM
Julia Scully
1834 – 1919
Birth Location: Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
JS

Spouses(s)

George Downie
1870 – 1929
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
GD
Richard Watson
1890 – 1955
Birth Location: Vinegar Flat, St Bathans, Otago, New Zealand
RW

Children(s)

John Downie
1894 – 1950
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, Nouvelle-Zélande
JD
Cecelia Downie
1895 – 1974
Birth Location: Manuherikia Otago, New Zealand
CD
William Downie
1898 – 1962
Birth Location: Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand
WD
Michael Downie
1901 – 1910
Birth Location: –
MD
Charlotte Downie
1901 – 1977
Birth Location: Padddington Sydney, NSW, Australia
CD
Eileen Downie
1904 – 1918
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
ED

Sources

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

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

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

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