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David Ernest Weir 1903–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 SEP 1903

Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 09 DEC 1975

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: David Weir

Mother: Georgina Evans

Spouse(s): Iris Ricketts, Olive Bell

Children(s): Graham Weir, Maurice Weir, Kelvin Weir

The story of David Ernest Weir began in 1903 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1963, David Ernest Weir resided in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1972, David Ernest Weir resided in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand. David Ernest Weir married Iris Rita Elizabeth Ricketts, Olive Bell, and had children including Graham Weir, Kelvin Ernest Weir, Maurice Ronald Weir. David Ernest Weir passed away in 1975 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of David Ernest Weir began in 1903 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1963, David Ernest Weir resided in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1972, David Ernest Weir resided in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • David Ernest Weir married Iris Rita Elizabeth Ricketts, Olive Bell, and had children including Graham Weir, Kelvin Ernest Weir, Maurice Ronald Weir.
  • David Ernest Weir passed away in 1975 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Weir's Ancestors

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David Weir
1903–1975
Birth Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
David John Weir
1873–1951
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Georgina (Sarah Sophia) Evans
1876–1955
Fernside, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
James Weir
1846–1917
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Rosina Smith
1842–1916
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Jane (Agnes) Evans
1855–1937
Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Weir
1814–1867
Elizabeth Porteous
1814–
David Smith
1814–
Marion Grandison
1820–1892
Robert Evans
1826–1911
Sarah Kitchener
1827–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grandison
1792–1868
Rosina Ketchin
1791–
Richard Evans
1805–1872
Jane Vale
1803–1886
James Kitchener
1800–1847
Caroline Darbon
1801–

David Weir's Descendants

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David (Ernest) Weir (25 SEP 1903–09 DEC 1975) m. Iris (Rita Elizabeth) Ricketts (08 NOV 1905–25 Feb 1975) m. Olive Bell (04 Aug 1896–1978)
  1. 1. Graham Weir 1931–1980
  2. 2. Maurice (Ronald) Weir 1933–2000
  3. 3. Kelvin (Ernest) Weir 1935–2005

David Weir's Timeline

4 Records

1903
25 SEP 1903
Birth of David Ernest Weir in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1963
1963
Age 60
David Ernest Weir resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1972
1972
Age 69
David Ernest Weir resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1975
09 DEC 1975
Age 72
Death of David Ernest Weir in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1903
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1963

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1972

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 DEC 1975
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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