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[Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes 1849–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 14 Jul 1936

Death Location: Tauranga, New Zealand

Father: John Grimes

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): William Semmens

Children(s): Ernest SEMMENS, Thomas Semmens, William Semmens, Francis Semmens, Alfred Semmens, Walter Semmens, Percy SEMMENS, John SEMMENS, Agnes Semmens, Sydney Semmens, Daisy Semmens, Arthur Semmens, Robert Semmens

In 1849, [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes entered the world in Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand, born to John Grimes And Mary Moore. [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes married William Semmens, and had children including Agnes Rosina Semmens, Alfred Henry Semmens, Arthur Bernard Semmens, Daisy May Semmens, Ernest Trespan Tristin Semmens, Francis Frank Robert Semmens, John Norman Semmens, Percy Edward Semmens, Robert Semmens, Sydney Martin Semmens, Thomas Semmens, Walter Herbert Semmens, William John Semmens. [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes passed away in 1936 in Tauranga, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1849, [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes entered the world in Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand, born to John Grimes And Mary Moore.
  • [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes married William Semmens, and had children including Agnes Rosina Semmens, Alfred Henry Semmens, Arthur Bernard Semmens, Daisy May Semmens, Ernest Trespan Tristin Semmens, Francis Frank Robert Semmens, John Norman Semmens, Percy Edward Semmens, Robert Semmens, Sydney Martin Semmens, Thomas Semmens, Walter Herbert Semmens, William John Semmens.
  • [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes passed away in 1936 in Tauranga, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grimes
1809–1877
Birth Location: Barrondonagh, Ireland
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Mary Moore
1818–1885
Birth Location: Wicklow, Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

William Semmens
1843–1899
Birth Location: Paul, Cornwall, England
WS

Children(s)

Ernest SEMMENS
1881–1948
Birth Location: Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand
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Thomas Semmens
1866–1895
Birth Location: Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
TS
William Semmens
1868–1927
Birth Location: Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
WS
Francis Semmens
1869–1934
Birth Location: Waikato, New Zealand
FS
Alfred Semmens
1871–1952
Birth Location: Tamahere, Cambridge, NZ
AS
Walter Semmens
1873–1954
Birth Location: Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
WS
Percy SEMMENS
1874–1911
Birth Location: –
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John SEMMENS
1878–1913
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Agnes Semmens
1878–1897
Birth Location: Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
AS
Sydney Semmens
1883–1948
Birth Location: Cambridge, Waipa, Waikato, New Zealand
SS
Daisy Semmens
1887–1915
Birth Location: Ohaupo, Cambridge, Waipa, Waikato, New Zealand
DS
Arthur Semmens
1888–1918
Birth Location: Taotaoroa, Cambridge, Waipa, Waikato, New Zealand
AS
Robert Semmens
1860–
Birth Location: St Paul, Cornwall, England
RS

[Elizabeth] Grimes's Ancestors

Self
[Elizabeth] Grimes
1849–1936
Birth Place: Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
John Grimes
1809–1877
Barrondonagh, Ireland
Mary Moore
1818–1885
Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

[Elizabeth] Grimes's Descendants

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[Elizabeth] (ELIZA) Grimes (9 Apr 1849–14 Jul 1936) m. William Semmens (1 Mar 1843–31 Jul 1899)
  1. 1. Ernest (Trespan (Tristin)) SEMMENS 1881–1948 m. Lillian (Bertha) WHEATON 1880–1949
    1. 1. Phillys (Gladys) Semmens 1917–1997 m. Charles (Frederick) Richardson 1913–1999
    2. 2. Mavis (Caroline) Semmens 1907–1985
    3. 3. Ella (Maud) Semmens 1908–1996
    4. 4. Alma (May) Semmens 1910–1987
    5. 5. William (Ernest) Semmens 1911–1968
    6. 6. John (Henry) Semmens 1912–1972
    7. 7. Lillian (Bertha) Semmens 1912–2001
    8. 8. Percy (Edward) Semmens 1913–1963
    9. 9. Albert (Arthur) Semmens 1916–1941
  2. 2. Thomas Semmens 1866–1895
  3. 3. William (John) Semmens 1868–1927
  4. 4. Francis ((Frank) Robert) Semmens 1869–1934
  5. 5. Alfred (Henry) Semmens 1871–1952
  6. 6. Walter (Herbert) Semmens 1873–1954
  7. 7. Percy (Edward) SEMMENS 1874–1911
  8. 8. John (Norman) SEMMENS 1878–1913
  9. 9. Agnes (Rosina) Semmens 1878–1897
  10. 10. Sydney (Martin) Semmens 1883–1948
  11. 11. Daisy (May) Semmens 1887–1915
  12. 12. Arthur (Bernard) Semmens 1888–1918
  13. 13. Robert Semmens 1860–

[Elizabeth] Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1849
9 Apr 1849
Birth of [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes in Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
1936
14 Jul 1936
Age 87
Death of [Elizabeth] ELIZA Grimes in Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Howick, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Tauranga, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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