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Christina Chalmers 1849 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1849

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Dec 1917

Death Location: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Andrew Chalmers

Mother: Elizabeth Morris

Spouse(s): Andrew Hamilton

Children(s): Andrew Hamilton, Elizabeth Hamilton, Isabel Hamilton, William Hamilton, Christina Hamilton, James Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Flora Hamilton, Arthur Hamilton, Lloyd Hamilton

The story of Christina Chalmers began in 1849 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Christina Chalmers married Andrew Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Chalmers Hamilton, Elizabeth Morris Hamilton, Isabel Nelson Hamilton, William Hamilton, Christina Jane Hamilton, James Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Flora Maude Chalmers Hamilton, Arthur Hamilton, Lloyd Hamilton. Christina Chalmers passed away in 1917 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Christina Chalmers began in 1849 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • Christina Chalmers married Andrew Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Chalmers Hamilton, Elizabeth Morris Hamilton, Isabel Nelson Hamilton, William Hamilton, Christina Jane Hamilton, James Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Flora Maude Chalmers Hamilton, Arthur Hamilton, Lloyd Hamilton.
  • Christina Chalmers passed away in 1917 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Chalmers
1823 – 1892
Birth Location: North Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Elizabeth Morris
1819 – 1869
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Hamilton
1844 – 1917
Birth Location: Carnwath, Larnarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew Hamilton
1868 –
Birth Location: Mt Pleasant, Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
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Elizabeth Hamilton
1870 – 1909
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Isabel Hamilton
1872 – 1923
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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William Hamilton
1874 – 1891
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Christina Hamilton
1876 – 1960
Birth Location: Makikihi, Canterbury, New Zealand
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James Hamilton
1878 –
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Mary Hamilton
1880 – 1958
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Flora Hamilton
1882 – 1953
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Arthur Hamilton
1884 – 1888
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Lloyd Hamilton
1886 – 1956
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Christina Chalmers's Ancestors

Self
Christina Chalmers
1849 – 1917
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Chalmers
1823 – 1892
North Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Morris
1819 – 1869
Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Mire End, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Jane Bremner
1790 –
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
Robert Morris
Isabel Philip
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1669 – 1739
Jennet Colvile
John Currie
Marjory Berryhill
Alexander Ready
1747 –
Elizabeth Wilson
1750 –

Christina Chalmers's Descendants

1.
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Christina Chalmers (24 Feb 1849 – 09 Dec 1917) m. Andrew Hamilton (11 Jul 1844 – 12 Aug 1917)
  1. 1. Andrew (Chalmers) Hamilton (03 Jul 1868 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Morris) Hamilton (19 Nov 1870 – 1909) m. Joseph Kyle ( – 09 Mar 1927)
  3. 3. Isabel (Nelson) Hamilton (15 Jul 1872 – 02 May 1923) m. Lancelot Giles m. John (David) Engelbrecht ( – May 1931)
  4. 4. William Hamilton (12 Jul 1874 – 18 Mar 1891)
  5. 5. Christina (Jane) Hamilton (19 Jul 1876 – 30 Jan 1960) m. Henry (Richard) Dodd (16 May 1869 – 1938)
  6. 6. James Hamilton (21 Jul 1878 – )
  7. 7. Mary Hamilton (07 Sep 1880 – 21 May 1958) m. Jacob (Herman) Betten
    1. 1. Lloyd (Andrew) Betten (Abt. 1895 – 30 Apr 1960) m. Lillian Percy
    2. 2. Christina (Ethel Maude) Betten ( – 1964) m. Thomas (Alexander) Colvill ( – 1951)
      1. 1. Gordon (Alexander) Colvill (28 Nov 1924 – 05 May 1999) m. Maureen (Patricia) Young (14 Nov 1932 – 21 Sep 1995)
        1. 1. Noeline (Patricia) Colvill (24 Jan 1955 – ) m. Ross Hamilton
        2. 2. Alexander (Thomas) Colvill (08 May 1956 – ) m. Gillian YATES
        3. 3. Ross (Gordon James) Colvill (03 Mar 1960 – ) m. Imelda
      2. 2. Joan (Mary) Colvill (10 Jun 1928 – ) m. William Birnie (27 Sep 1912 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (Leslie) Birnie (19 Oct 1952 – ) m. Michelle (Sandra) Hadley (18 Jan 1961 – )
        2. 2. Diane (Lexia) Birnie (20 Oct 1954 – ) m. Graeme (Murray) Smith (20 Feb 1952 – )
        3. 3. Rosalie (Christina) Birnie (06 May 1956 – ) m. Ronald (Hector) Bachelor (01 Mar 1951 – )
        4. 4. Warren (William) Birnie (15 Jul 1966 – )
    3. 3. Raymond (Noel) Betten
    4. 4. Mona (May) Betten m. James Dolan ( – Bef. 1969)
    5. 5. Isobel (Murvyn Iris) Betten m. George (William A) Cooling ( – 1969)
  8. 8. Flora (Maude Chalmers) Hamilton (01 Aug 1882 – 1953) m. Richard Hyman (Abt. 1870 – 13 Jul 1936)
  9. 9. Arthur Hamilton (31 Aug 1884 – 30 Oct 1888)
  10. 10. Lloyd Hamilton (25 Mar 1886 – 24 Nov 1956)

Christina Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1849
24 Feb 1849
Birth of Christina Chalmers in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1917
09 Dec 1917
Age 68
Death of Christina Chalmers in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
1917
11 Dec 1917
Age 68
Burial of Christina Chalmers in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Feb 2000
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Headstone Inscription for Christina Chalmers
    [3] Record of Death for Christina Chalmers, Timaru Register, entry 155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW
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