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Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH 1911 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 03 Jun 1996

Death Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Harry Smith

Mother: Mary Judd

Spouse(s): George Vickers

Children(s): Athol VICKERS

The story of Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH began in 1911 in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand. Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH married George Sidney 'Jerry' Vickers, and had children including Athol George VICKERS. Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH passed away in 1996 in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH began in 1911 in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH married George Sidney 'Jerry' Vickers, and had children including Athol George VICKERS.
  • Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH passed away in 1996 in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Smith
1873 – 1964
Birth Location: –
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Mary Judd
1882 – 1918
Birth Location: Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
MJ

Spouses(s)

George Vickers
1909 – 1984
Birth Location: Midhirst, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Athol VICKERS
1930 – 1982
Birth Location: –
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Cora SMITH's Ancestors

Self
Cora SMITH
1911 – 1996
Birth Place: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Harry Smith
1873 – 1964
Mary (Ann) Judd
1882 – 1918
Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Judd
1852 – 1938
Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Phoebe (Jessie) Catt
1864 – 1933
Tawa, Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
William Judd
1824 – 1866
Mary Lonsdale
1829 – 1919
William Catt
1825 – 1900
Mary Morris
1831 – 1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Judd
1798 – 1876
Ann Judd
1810 – 1870
James Lansdale
– 1866
Mary Eden
1803 – 1872
George Catt
1793 – 1863
Mary Kenward
1795 – 1888
George Morris
1812 – 1895
Mary Bowman
1813 – 1884

Cora SMITH's Descendants

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Cora (Bessetta Mary) SMITH (23 Sep 1911 – 03 Jun 1996) m. George (Sidney 'Jerry') Vickers (16 March 1909 – 9 June 1984)
  1. 1. Athol (George) VICKERS (30 November 1930 – 3 July 1982) m. Maureen (Ada) PERRY (21 October 1935 – 3 November 2013)
    1. 1. Craig (Anthony) Vickers (2 February 1959 – 10 November 2022)
    2. 2. Athol (J) Vickers m. Ruth (E) Langhan
    3. 3. Leon (Blair) Vickers m. Catherine (Joy) Unknown
    4. 4. Fiona VICKERS
    5. 5. Scott VICKERS m. Michelle Barbara
      1. 1. Brenda VICKERS
      2. 2. Jess VICKERS
      3. 3. Dean (Arthur) Vickers
    6. 6. Katrina VICKERS

Cora SMITH's Timeline

2 Records

1911
23 Sep 1911
Birth of Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1996
03 Jun 1996
Age 85
Death of Cora Bessetta Mary SMITH in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Harry Smith.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jun 2001
    Record Source: Harry Smith.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1996
    Event Place: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
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