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Elizabeth Dryden 1869–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ

Death Date: 01 Aug 1965

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Dryden

Mother: Margaret McDonald

Spouse(s): John Reardon

Children(s): John Reardon, Elizabeth Reardon, William Reardon, Annie Reardon

Elizabeth Dryden was born in 1869 in Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ, the child of William Glen Dryden And Margaret Mcdonald. Elizabeth Dryden married John Reardon, and had children including Annie Reardon, Elizabeth Reardon, John Reardon, Margaret Reardon, Norman Reardon, William Reardon. Elizabeth Dryden passed away in 1965 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Dryden was born in 1869 in Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ, the child of William Glen Dryden And Margaret Mcdonald.
  • Elizabeth Dryden married John Reardon, and had children including Annie Reardon, Elizabeth Reardon, John Reardon, Margaret Reardon, Norman Reardon, William Reardon.
  • Elizabeth Dryden passed away in 1965 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dryden
1837–1912
Birth Location: Monikie, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Margaret McDonald
1838–1917
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Reardon
1865–1932
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

John Reardon
1890–1917
Birth Location: –
JR
Elizabeth Reardon
1890–1950
Birth Location: –
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William Reardon
1892–1904
Birth Location: –
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Annie Reardon
1894–1945
Birth Location: Woodlands, NZ
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Elizabeth Dryden's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Dryden
1869–1965
Birth Place: Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ
Parents
William Glen Dryden
1837–1912
Monikie, Edinburgh, Scotland
Margaret McDonald
1838–1917
Grandparents
Joseph Dryden
1800–1883
Forfar, Scotland
Mary Donald
1798–1861
Forfar, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James DONALD
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Dryden's Descendants

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Elizabeth Dryden (02 Mar 1869–01 Aug 1965) m. John Reardon (1865–18 Jan 1932)
  1. 1. John Reardon 1890–1917
  2. 2. Elizabeth Reardon 1890–1950 m. John Drake 1887–
    1. 1. Ruby (Irene) Drake 1915– m. Lisle Hopkins 1914–
    2. 2. Thelma (Elizabeth) Drake 1920– m. William (Henry) Simpson 1923–
    3. 3. Florence (May) Drake 1925– m. Stanous Fraser 1922–
    4. 4. John Drake 1925–
  3. 3. William Reardon 1892–1904
  4. 4. Annie Reardon 1894–1945 m. George Carley 1900–
    1. 1. John (Charles) Carley 1925–1925

Elizabeth Dryden's Timeline

2 Records

1869
02 Mar 1869
Birth of Elizabeth Dryden in Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ
Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ
1965
01 Aug 1965
Age 96
Death of Elizabeth Dryden in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Colac Bay, Invercargill, NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1965
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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