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Cyril James Adams 1906–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: Jul 1968

Death Location: Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Adams

Mother: Jane Rayner

Spouse(s): Doris McKeagg

Children(s): Alan Adams, Carol Cullen

Cyril James Adams was born in 1906 in Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of William Adams And Jane Rayner. Cyril James Adams married Doris May Mckeagg, and had children including Alan Cyril Adams, Carol Marie Cullen. Cyril James Adams passed away in 1968 in Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Cyril James Adams was born in 1906 in Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of William Adams And Jane Rayner.
  • Cyril James Adams married Doris May Mckeagg, and had children including Alan Cyril Adams, Carol Marie Cullen.
  • Cyril James Adams passed away in 1968 in Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adams
1884–1915
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
WA
Jane Rayner
1905–1965
Birth Location: Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
JR

Spouses(s)

Doris McKeagg
1908–1989
Birth Location: Dunedin, New Zealand
DM

Children(s)

Alan Adams
1928–2000
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
AA
Carol Cullen
1932–2004
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
CC

Cyril Adams's Ancestors

Self
Cyril Adams
1906–1968
Birth Place: Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
William Adams
1884–1915
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Jane Rayner
1905–1965
Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
Charles (Edward) Rayner
1852–1916
Great Stambridge, Colchester, Essex, England
Jane Rayner
1860–1905
Glasgow, Lanark
Great-Grandparents
William Rayner
1821–
Rachel Stevens
1826–
William Gibson
1825–1906
Jane Bonar
1829–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rayner
1776–1850
Mary Rayner/
1780–1869
Judith Stevens
1789–1876
Andrew Gibson
1795–
Jane Valentine
1792–1857
John Bonner
1806–1890
Margery BeattieBonner/
1806–

Cyril Adams's Descendants

1.
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Cyril (James) Adams (17 Oct 1906–Jul 1968) m. Doris (May) McKeagg (14 Aug 1908–1989)
  1. 1. Alan (Cyril) Adams 1928–2000 m. Valerie (Jule) Adams 1932–1962 m. Doreen Clark 1942–2018
  2. 2. Carol (Marie) Cullen 1932–2004 m. John Cullen 1928–1996

Cyril Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1906
17 Oct 1906
Birth of Cyril James Adams in Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1921
20 Feb 1921
Age 15
Cyril James Adams - Adoption in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1921
20 Feb 1921
Age 15
Cyril James Adams - Adoption in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 29
Cyril James Adams resided here in Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
1938
1938
Age 32
Cyril James Adams resided here in Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 36
Cyril James Adams resided here in Palmerston N, New Zealand
Palmerston N, New Zealand
1968
Jul 1968
Age 62
Death of Cyril James Adams in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand Death Certificate, Registration Number 1970048383, Buried Porirua Cemetery 25 September 1970
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1938

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Palmerston N, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Benevolent, Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26750898; Roll: R15423709
    [2] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26744377; Roll: R15423707
    [3] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26744377; Roll: R15423707
    [4] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26806989; Roll: R15423705
    [5] New Zealand, Police Gazettes, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Item: IE26570821; Roll: R15423703
    [6] New Zealand Death Certificate, Registration Number 1970048383, Buried Porirua Cemetery 25 September 1970
    [7] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Adoption
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Death Certificate, Registration Number 1970048383, Buried Porirua Cemetery 25 September 1970
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