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David George Rowe 1906 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1906

Birth Location: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 02 Jan 1979

Death Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: James Rowe

Mother: Isabella Finnerty

Spouse(s): Kathleen Robertson

Children(s): Sidney Rowe, Sidney ROWE, Jessie Rowe, Jim Rowe, Valerie Rowe, Marie Rowe, Marjorie Rowe, Allan Rowe

David George Rowe was born in 1906 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, the child of James Henry Rowe and Isabella Finnerty. David George Rowe married Kathleen Norma Robertson, and had children including Sidney Lionel Rowe, Sidney Lionel ROWE, Jessie Isabel Rowe, Jim Rowe, Valerie Judith Rowe, Marie Rowe, Marjorie Norma Rowe, Allan Rowe. David George Rowe passed away in 1979 in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • David George Rowe was born in 1906 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand, the child of James Henry Rowe and Isabella Finnerty.
  • David George Rowe married Kathleen Norma Robertson, and had children including Sidney Lionel Rowe, Sidney Lionel ROWE, Jessie Isabel Rowe, Jim Rowe, Valerie Judith Rowe, Marie Rowe, Marjorie Norma Rowe, Allan Rowe.
  • David George Rowe passed away in 1979 in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rowe
1876 – 1947
Birth Location: Greytown, South Wairarapa, New Zealand
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Isabella Finnerty
1883 – 1946
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Kathleen Robertson
1910 – 1986
Birth Location: Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
KR

Children(s)

Sidney Rowe
1933 –
Birth Location: –
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Sidney ROWE
1933 – 1999
Birth Location: –
SR
Jessie Rowe
1934 –
Birth Location: –
JR
Jim Rowe
1938 –
Birth Location: –
JR
Valerie Rowe
1939 –
Birth Location: –
VR
Marie Rowe
1940 –
Birth Location: –
MR
Marjorie Rowe
1945 –
Birth Location: –
MR
Allan Rowe
1947 –
Birth Location: –
AR

David Rowe's Ancestors

Self
David Rowe
1906 – 1979
Birth Place: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
James Henry Rowe
1876 – 1947
Greytown, South Wairarapa, New Zealand
Isabella Finnerty
1883 – 1946
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Rowe
1831 – 1919
Lopen, Somerset, England
Maria Noakes
1850 – 1929
Auckland, New Zealand
micheal finnerty
1857 – 1929
Galway, Ireland
Susan (Elizabeth) Wybrow\Finnerty
1855 – 1916
Fortrose, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
George Row
1790 – 1885
Sarah Cook
1798 –
David Noakes
1820 – 1869
Charlotte Cutbush
1822 – 1855
Thomas Finnerty
1828 – 1875
Honor Dooley
1830 – 1884
"Captain" Wybrow
1814 – 1878
Elizabeth Newton
1839 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Row
1751 – 1820
Hannah Sibley
1763 – 1838
David Noakes
1795 – 1882
Isaac Cutbush
1789 – 1824
Susannah Apps
1797 – 1851
Thomas FINNERTY
1784 – 1851
William Wybrow
1774 – 1852
Elizabeth Clarke
1792 – 1844
George Newton
1803 – 1853
Wharetutu Tahuna
1810 – 1905

David Rowe's Descendants

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David (George) Rowe (4 October 1906 – 02 Jan 1979) m. Kathleen (Norma) Robertson (23 Jan 1910 – 12 Apr 1986)
  1. 1. Sidney (Lionel) Rowe (Abt. 1933 – ) m. Violet (Elizabeth) Ann (Abt. 1935 – 22 June 2004)
    1. 1. John (Malcolm) Rowe (Abt. 1957 – )
    2. 2. David (James) Rowe (Abt. 1959 – ) m. Jeanette Taylor (Abt. 1961 – )
    3. 3. Murray Rowe (Abt. 1961 – )
    4. 4. Sharron Rowe (Abt. 1963 – )
    5. 5. Pixie Rowe (Abt. 1965 – )
    6. 6. Kevin Rowe (Abt. 1967 – )
  2. 2. Sidney (Lionel) ROWE (21 JUN 1933 – 1999)
  3. 3. Jessie (Isabel) Rowe (Abt. 1934 – ) m. Allan Snowdon (Abt. 1930 – )
    1. 1. John Snowdon (24 Oct 1953 – )
      1. 1. Joanne Snowdon (01 Jul 1981 – )
      2. 2. Matthew Snowdon (21 Mar 1988 – )
      3. 3. Christopher Snowdon (01 Dec 1989 – )
      4. 4. Nicole Snowdon (13 Dec 1990 – )
      5. 5. Hayden Snowdon (27 Jul 1993 – )
    2. 2. Christina Snowdon (02 Dec 1954 – ) m. Wilmshurst (Abt. 1952 – )
      1. 1. Scott Wilmshurst (06 Oct 1985 – )
      2. 2. Jessica Wilmshurst (01 Jan 1987 – )
    3. 3. Jennifer (Anne) Snowdon (01 Jul 1956 – )
    4. 4. Ronald (Fredric) Snowdon (15 Aug 1957 – )
      1. 1. Angie Snowdon (18 Feb 1979 – )
      2. 2. Allan Snowdon (24 Dec 1982 – )
      3. 3. Oliva Snowdon (22 Apr 1991 – )
  4. 4. Jim Rowe (Abt. 1938 – ) m. Jenny Close (Abt. 1940 – )
    1. 1. Murray (James) Rowe (24 Mar 1964 – ) m. Tina Reid (Abt. 1966 – ) m. Daphne J
      1. 1. Kayte Rowe
      2. 2. David (J) Rowe
    2. 2. Linda (Maree) Rowe (21 Jul 1965 – ) m. Nick Mamanas (Abt. 1963 – )
      1. 1. Madison (Maree) Mamanas (04 Jun 1985 – )
      2. 2. Mathew Mamanas (01 Jan 1992 – )
    3. 3. Graeme (Ian) Rowe (13 Apr 1967 – )
    4. 4. Steven (Brian) Rowe (21 May 1968 – )
  5. 5. Valerie (Judith) Rowe (02 Nov 1939 – ) m. John (Edward) Hislop (Abt. 1937 – )
    1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Hislop (01 Oct 1957 – )
    2. 2. Susan (Mary) Hislop (27 Aug 1959 – )
    3. 3. Brenda (Judith) Hislop (15 Mar 1961 – )
    4. 4. Paul (Andrew) Hislop (10 Oct 1966 – )
  6. 6. Marie Rowe (Abt. 1940 – ) m. Brian Wilson (Abt. 1938 – )
  7. 7. Marjorie (Norma) Rowe (07 Jan 1945 – ) m. Peter (Michael) Gillgren (Abt. 1940 – )
    1. 1. Donna Gillgren (12 Apr 1963 – ) m. Johnny Chalmers (Abt. 1961 – )
      1. 1. Michelle Chalmers (29 Sep 1982 – )
      2. 2. Anthony Chalmers (22 Jul 1985 – )
      3. 3. Keith Chalmers (14 Mar 1988 – )
      4. 4. Mathew Chalmers (20 May 1989 – )
    2. 2. Peter Gillgren (25 Jun 1964 – )
    3. 3. Kathie-Ann Gillgren (03 Dec 1967 – ) m. Kevin Hunt (Abt. 1965 – )
      1. 1. Jodi Hunt (08 Jan 1987 – )
      2. 2. Christopher Hunt (08 May 1988 – )
      3. 3. Evan Hunt (08 May 1991 – )
    4. 4. Danny Gillgren (29 May 1970 – ) m. Kirsty Large (Abt. 1972 – )
    5. 5. Vincent Gillgren (28 May 1973 – )
  8. 8. Allan Rowe (1947 – )

David Rowe's Timeline

2 Records

1906
4 October 1906
Birth of David George Rowe in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
1979
02 Jan 1979
Age 73
Death of David George Rowe in Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1906
    Event Place: Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Jillian Williams, NZ
    [3] ThomasRobertson.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Jillian Williams, NZ
    [2] ThomasRobertson.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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