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David Alan Chalmers 1927 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1927

Birth Location: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 22 May 1980

Death Location: Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: David Chalmers

Mother: Iris Chirnside

Spouse(s): Goldia Stringfellow

Children(s): Pamela Chalmers, David Chalmers, Andrew Chalmers, Ian Chalmers, Arlene Chalmers

David Alan Chalmers was born in 1927 in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand, the child of David Acheson Chalmers and Iris Matheson Lindsay Chirnside. David Alan Chalmers married Goldia Buchanan Stringfellow, and had children including Pamela Janet Chalmers, David Bruce Chalmers, Andrew Cecil Chalmers, Ian James Chalmers, Arlene Goldia May B Chalmers. David Alan Chalmers passed away in 1980 in Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • David Alan Chalmers was born in 1927 in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand, the child of David Acheson Chalmers and Iris Matheson Lindsay Chirnside.
  • David Alan Chalmers married Goldia Buchanan Stringfellow, and had children including Pamela Janet Chalmers, David Bruce Chalmers, Andrew Cecil Chalmers, Ian James Chalmers, Arlene Goldia May B Chalmers.
  • David Alan Chalmers passed away in 1980 in Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Chalmers's Ancestors

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David Chalmers
1927 – 1980
Birth Place: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
David Acheson Chalmers
1888 – 1961
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Iris (Matheson Lindsay) Chirnside
– 1950
Grandparents
Jane Chalmers
1865 – 1945
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
David Chalmers
1838 – 1925
Rebecca Black
1843 – 1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Euphemia Heron
1815 – 1886
Acheson Black
Jane Kelso

David Chalmers's Descendants

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David (Alan) Chalmers (01 Jul 1927 – 22 May 1980) m. Goldia (Buchanan) Stringfellow
  1. 1. Pamela (Janet) Chalmers (22 Oct 1952 – ) m. Andrew (John) Annand
    1. 1. Paula (Maree) Annand (27 Jun 1974 – )
    2. 2. Kelly (Robyn) Annand (09 Apr 1977 – )
    3. 3. Jacquie (Lee) Annand (21 Aug 1980 – )
  2. 2. David (Bruce) Chalmers (08 Oct 1953 – 13 Apr 1977)
  3. 3. Andrew (Cecil) Chalmers (28 Feb 1955 – ) m. Karen (Margaret) Tatham
    1. 1. Kiley (Alan) Chalmers (1979 – )
    2. 2. Neville (Ross) Chalmers (1982 – )
    3. 3. Michelle (Karen) Chalmers (01 Sep 1987 – )
  4. 4. Ian (James) Chalmers (27 Oct 1957 – ) m. Susan (Anne) Blakie (20 Nov 1959 – )
    1. 1. Catherine (Alice) Chalmers (14 Jan 1985 – 14 Jan 1985)
    2. 2. Craig (Ian) Chalmers (20 Sep 1985 – )
    3. 3. Emma (Kate) Chalmers (25 Aug 1987 – )
    4. 4. Sam (Athol) Chalmers (23 Feb 1990 – )
  5. 5. Arlene (Goldia May B) Chalmers (01 Sep 1961 – ) m. Murray (Gordon) Maxwell
    1. 1. David (Gordon) Maxwell
    2. 2. Rebecca (Goldia) Maxwell

David Chalmers's Timeline

2 Records

1927
01 Jul 1927
Birth of David Alan Chalmers in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
1980
22 May 1980
Age 53
Death of David Alan Chalmers in Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 2001
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1980
    Event Place: Waituna, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cremated
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Cremation Record for David Chalmers, Invercargill Cemetery and Cremation Records

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