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Elizabeth Whyte 1856–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1856

Birth Location: Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 April 1907

Death Location: Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Father: Charles Whyte

Mother: Janet Clarke

Spouse(s): Joseph Craighead

Children(s): Janet Gaston

In 1856, Elizabeth Whyte entered the world in Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland, born to Charles Whyte And Janet Clarke. Elizabeth Whyte married Joseph Fowles Craighead, and had children including Janet Ann Menzies Gaston. Elizabeth Whyte passed away in 1907 in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Elizabeth Whyte entered the world in Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland, born to Charles Whyte And Janet Clarke.
  • Elizabeth Whyte married Joseph Fowles Craighead, and had children including Janet Ann Menzies Gaston.
  • Elizabeth Whyte passed away in 1907 in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia.

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Elizabeth Whyte's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Whyte
1856–1907
Birth Place: Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland
Parents
Charles Whyte
1815–
Cortachy, Forfarshire
Janet Clarke
1814–1883
Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Whyte's Descendants

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Elizabeth Whyte (15 Sep 1856–15 April 1907) m. Joseph (Fowles) Craighead (23 February 1859–30 August 1890)
  1. 1. Janet (Ann Menzies) Gaston 1886–1969 m. Joseph Gaston 1856–1944
    1. 1. Vivien (Doreen) Gaston 1909–1985 m. Edward (Henry) Woodham 1900–1984
      1. 1. Valerie (Patrica) Woodham 1935–1997 m. Desmond (George Frederick) Platz 1928–2013
      2. 2. Beverley (Rose) Woodham –1998 m. Albert (John) Pointon 1925–1992 m. Keith (Douglas) Royce 1938–2011
      3. 3. Peter (Malcolm) Woodham 1939–1939
      4. 4. Martin (John) Woodham 1939–1995
      5. 5. Allan (Barry) Woodham 1945–2013
      6. 6. Barbara –2020 m. Keith (Graham) Besgrove 1938–2013
      7. 7. Desley Loraine –2007
      8. 8. Brian Gaston 1932–1971

Elizabeth Whyte's Timeline

3 Records

1856
15 Sep 1856
Birth of Elizabeth Whyte in Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland
Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland
1881
25 November 1881
Age 25
Elizabeth Whyte was married in 7 Springhill Place, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
7 Springhill Place, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1907
15 April 1907
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Whyte in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 November 1881
    Event Place: 7 Springhill Place, Dundee, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1907
    Event Place: Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

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