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David Edwin La Roche 1889 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 Oct 1959

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John Roche

Mother: Jane Catt

Spouse(s): Lynda Huckstep

Children(s): Gwendoline Roche, Dulcie Roche, Trevor Roche

David Edwin La Roche was born in 1889 in Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand, the child of John Henry La Roche and Jane Catt. David Edwin La Roche married Lynda Huckstep, and had children including Gwendoline La Roche, Dulcie Ella La Roche, Trevor Edwin Jp La Roche. David Edwin La Roche passed away in 1959 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • David Edwin La Roche was born in 1889 in Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand, the child of John Henry La Roche and Jane Catt.
  • David Edwin La Roche married Lynda Huckstep, and had children including Gwendoline La Roche, Dulcie Ella La Roche, Trevor Edwin Jp La Roche.
  • David Edwin La Roche passed away in 1959 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Roche's Ancestors

Self
David Roche
1889 – 1959
Birth Place: Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand
Parents
John Henry La Roche
1852 – 1911
Westminster, London, England
Jane Catt
1858 – 1916
Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
Charles (La) Roche
1821 –
St Margaret,Westminster,London, England
Jane Walton
1817 – 1901
William (Henry) Catt
1825 – 1900
Westfield, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Morris
1831 – 1911
Walworth, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
David Roche
1780 – 1865
Sarah Hoskins
1782 – 1824
James Walton
Susan Unknown
George Catt
1793 – 1863
Mary Kenward
1795 – 1888
George Morris
1812 – 1895
Mary Bowman
1813 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Roche
1742 – 1798
Elizabeth Unknown
William Hoskins
Sarah Feare
James Catt
1755 – 1819
Anne Ashdown
1755 – 1839
Samuel Kenward
1773 –
Sarah Lawrence
1773 –
Jonathon Morris
1760 – 1802
Ann Champneys
1760 – 1835
Hugh Rupal
Margaret Rupel
1788 – 1888

David Roche's Descendants

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David (Edwin La) Roche (02 Aug 1889 – 12 Oct 1959) m. Lynda Huckstep ( – Apr 1967)
  1. 1. Gwendoline (La) Roche (14 Apr 1914 – ) m. Frank Fielder
    1. 1. Lynda (Anne) Fielder (26 Jul 1949 – ) m. Trevor Hoff m. Brian Walker
  2. 2. Dulcie (Ella La) Roche (15 Jul 1915 – 24 Oct 1965) m. John (Malcolm) Fielder
    1. 1. David (Malcolm) Fielder (08 Dec 1945 – ) m. Christine
    2. 2. Raewyn (Christine) Fielder (13 Nov 1952 – ) m. Deryk Nielson
  3. 3. Trevor (Edwin Jp La) Roche (25 Apr 1924 – Aug 1995) m. Ethel Holden
    1. 1. Peter (Edwin La) Roche (20 May 1950 – ) m. Mary Noske
      1. 1. Charlotte (Anne La) Roche (16 Nov 1981 – Bet. 1981–1999)
      2. 2. Alicia (Marie La) Roche (20 Apr 1984 – )
    2. 2. Diane (Carol La) Roche (22 Dec 1952 – ) m. Terence McEntee m. John (Anthony) Cantwell
      1. 1. Kiernan McEntee (29 May 1974 – 06 Aug 1986)
      2. 2. Melissa McEntee (06 Aug 1976 – )
      3. 3. Stephen (James) Cantwell (29 Feb 1988 – )

David Roche's Timeline

5 Records

1889
02 Aug 1889
Birth of David Edwin La Roche in Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand
Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand
1897
Bet. 1897–1900
Age 8
David Edwin La Roche - Education in Masterton School
Masterton School
1959
12 Oct 1959
Age 70
Death of David Edwin La Roche in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1959
14 Oct 1959
Age 70
Burial of David Edwin La Roche in Purewa Crematorium, Auckland, New Zealand
Purewa Crematorium, Auckland, New Zealand
1967
06 May 1967
Age 78
David Edwin La Roche - Probate in Probate Granted At Northcote On 6 May 1967 No 1200
Probate Granted At Northcote On 6 May 1967 No 1200

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Cole St, Masterton, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: Bet. 1897–1900
    Event Place: Masterton School

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Purewa Crematorium, Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 06 May 1967
    Event Place: Probate Granted At Northcote On 6 May 1967 No 1200

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