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Elspeth Leitch Chalmers 1842 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1842

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Feb 1914

Death Location: Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Euphemia Heron

Spouse(s): Peter Hutton

Children(s): Peter Hutton, Euphemia Hutton, Janet Hutton, Robert Hutton, James Hutton, John Hutton, Jane Hutton, Jemima Hutton, Elizabeth Hutton, William Hutton, George Hutton

Elspeth Leitch Chalmers was born in 1842 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Robert Chalmers and Euphemia Aitken Heron. Elspeth Leitch Chalmers married Peter Hutton, and had children including Peter Hutton, Euphemia Heron Hutton, Janet Stewart Hutton, Robert Chalmers Hutton, James Brebner Hutton, John Hutton, Jane Brimer Hutton, Jemima Bremner Hutton, Elizabeth Hutton, William Hutton, George Chitty Hutton. Elspeth Leitch Chalmers passed away in 1914 in Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Elspeth Leitch Chalmers was born in 1842 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the child of Robert Chalmers and Euphemia Aitken Heron.
  • Elspeth Leitch Chalmers married Peter Hutton, and had children including Peter Hutton, Euphemia Heron Hutton, Janet Stewart Hutton, Robert Chalmers Hutton, James Brebner Hutton, John Hutton, Jane Brimer Hutton, Jemima Bremner Hutton, Elizabeth Hutton, William Hutton, George Chitty Hutton.
  • Elspeth Leitch Chalmers passed away in 1914 in Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Birth Location: Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
RC
Euphemia Heron
1815 – 1886
Birth Location: Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
EH

Spouses(s)

Peter Hutton
1835 – 1898
Birth Location: Scotland
PH

Children(s)

Peter Hutton
1862 – 1901
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
PH
Euphemia Hutton
1865 – 1954
Birth Location: Puerua, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
EH
Janet Hutton
1866 – 1943
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
JH
Robert Hutton
1869 – 1899
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
RH
James Hutton
1871 – 1871
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
JH
John Hutton
1871 – 1899
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
JH
Jane Hutton
1873 – 1874
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
JH
Jemima Hutton
1874 – 1904
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
JH
Elizabeth Hutton
1876 – 1960
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
EH
William Hutton
1878 – 1956
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
WH
George Hutton
1884 – 1902
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
GH

Elspeth Chalmers's Ancestors

Self
Elspeth Chalmers
1842 – 1914
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Mire End, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Jane Bremner
1790 –
Torryburn, Fife, Scotland
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1669 – 1739
Jennet Colvile
John Currie
Marjory Berryhill
Alexander Ready
1747 –
Elizabeth Wilson
1750 –
Betty Lamour
1725 –

Elspeth Chalmers's Descendants

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Elspeth (Leitch) Chalmers (Abt. 1842 – 25 Feb 1914) m. Peter Hutton (Abt. 1835 – 01 Feb 1898)
  1. 1. Peter Hutton (23 Dec 1862 – 23 Sep 1901)
  2. 2. Euphemia (Heron) Hutton (04 Nov 1865 – 18 Aug 1954) m. George Chitty (08 Sep 1850 – 27 Jul 1923) m. William (John) Bloxham (20 Dec 1866 – 06 May 1954)
    1. 1. Euphemia (Harriet) Chitty (24 Jan 1886 – 11 May 1956) m. Peter (Thomas) Chalmers (01 Jul 1880 – 10 May 1943)
      1. 1. Harriet (Euphemia) Chalmers (07 Feb 1910 – 16 May 1973) m. George (Edward) Stapley ( – Abt. Apr 1951) m. Hugh (Andrew) Telfer (25 Mar 1901 – 08 Jan 1980)
        1. 1. George (Edward) Stapley (16 Jun 1931 – ) m. Catherine (Cecilia Agnes) Haines m. Marilyn (Isabel) McAuley (30 Apr 1937 – 06 Sep 1998)
        2. 2. Murray (Ross) Stapley (12 Sep 1934 – 1981) m. Rosemary (Olive) Downing (23 Mar 1941 – )
        3. 3. Peter Telfer (1945 – 09 Dec 1945)
        4. 4. James (Chalmers) Telfer (25 Oct 1949 – ) m. Annette Rhind (21 Apr 1955 – )
      2. 2. Robert Chalmers (02 Aug 1911 – 08 Jun 2000) m. Christina (Isabel) Napier (11 Jan 1911 – 09 Sep 1995)
        1. 1. Isabel (Vere) Chalmers (30 Oct 1935 – )
        2. 2. Robert Chalmers (10 May 1937 – ) m. Irene (Hilda) Manning (06 Feb 1938 – )
        3. 3. Alexander Chalmers (18 May 1939 – 01 Jun 1978) m. Erana (Margaret) McMillin (05 Aug 1940 – 22 Aug 1999)
        4. 4. Christina (Mary) Chalmers (20 Nov 1944 – ) m. Anthony Allott
        5. 5. Fergus Chalmers (27 May 1949 – ) m. Frances (Ellen) Wilson (20 Apr 1950 – ) m. Jillian Cowles (12 Dec 1954 – )
      3. 3. Peter (Thomas) Chalmers (10 Jan 1913 – 15 Sep 1975) m. Florence (Myrtle) Hebbard (Abt. 1912 – 29 Jan 1999)
        1. 1. Margaret Chalmers (03 Jun 1944 – 04 Jun 1944)
      4. 4. William Chalmers (10 Jul 1913 – 10 Nov 1986) m. May (Violet) Wallace ( – 31 Jul 1959) m. Cynthia Pickles (Abt. 1922 – 31 Mar 1995)
        1. 1. Doreen (May) Chalmers (27 Mar 1938 – ) m. Ashley (George) Stamper ( – Abt. 11 Mar 1988)
        2. 2. Pamela (Dawn) Chalmers (23 Apr 1944 – ) m. Vernon (Kevin) Frater (24 Nov 1942 – )
    2. 2. Peter (Hutton) Chitty (12 Feb 1888 – 24 May 1971) m. Ethel (Maude) McIntosh (Abt. 1883 – 21 Nov 1961)
      1. 1. Ethel (Grace) Bloxham (27 Dec 1917 – )
      2. 2. Eunice (Elspeth) Bloxham (20 Feb 1920 – )
      3. 3. Peter (John) Bloxham (20 Feb 1923 – 22 Sep 1988) m. Nancy (May) Rennie
        1. 1. Ian (James) Bloxham m. Lyn Morris
        2. 2. Graeme (Peter) Bloxham m. Jane (Mary) Urquhart
        3. 3. Stuart (Ross) Bloxham m. Margaret Annis
        4. 4. Helen (Carol) Bloxham
        5. 5. David (Francis) Bloxham m. Jan Moore
    3. 3. Elspeth (Leitch Chalmers) Chitty (22 Sep 1889 – 31 Oct 1960) m. Thomas Marwick (Abt. 1885 – 1938)
      1. 1. Elspeth (Euphemia) Marwick (23 Apr 1913 – 1979) m. Hassel
        1. 1. Thomas Hassell (Aft. 1921 – Bef. 1991)
        2. 2. Hassell
      2. 2. Thomas Marwick ( – 22 Jun 1980)
      3. 3. Marwick
    4. 4. Robert (Hutton) Chitty ( – 10 Apr 1960) m. Frances (Gertrude) Patterson (Abt. 1901 – 16 Jan 1977)
      1. 1. Doreen (Frances) Bloxham (08 Aug 1927 – ) m. James Kelly
        1. 1. Bryan Kelly (25 Feb 1949 – 13 Dec 1959)
        2. 2. Grahame Kelly (19 Feb 1952 – )
        3. 3. Lindsay (D) Kelly (19 Feb 1952 – )
        4. 4. Jennifer Kelly (26 Aug 1965 – )
        5. 5. Brent Kelly (26 Aug 1965 – )
      2. 2. Robert (William Hutton) Bloxham m. Palma
        1. 1. Bloxham m. Neil Thornicroft
      3. 3. Jean (Stanford Euphemia) Bloxham
      4. 4. Elsie (Lorraine) Bloxham
      5. 5. Walter (Stanford) Bloxham
      6. 6. Raymond (Leonard) Bloxham
    5. 5. William (John) Bloxham (1897 – 22 Jun 1982) m. Kate Jenkins
      1. 1. Bloxham
      2. 2. Bloxham
      3. 3. Bloxham
    6. 6. Alfred (Marcus) Bloxham (03 Jun 1898 – )
    7. 7. Christina (Mary) Bloxham (31 Mar 1899 – ) m. James McIntosh (Abt. 1889 – 28 Jan 1970)
      1. 1. Christina McIntosh ( – Bef. 1991)
    8. 8. Janet (Stuart Hutton) Bloxham (03 Nov 1900 – 20 Oct 1995) m. Frederick (Alexander) Stuart (06 Feb 1894 – 20 Apr 1959)
      1. 1. Frederick (Alexander) Stuart (05 Oct 1925 – ) m. Joan (Margaret) Crawshaw
        1. 1. Margaret Stuart m. Robert Leaver
      2. 2. Christina (Catherine) Stuart (09 Jul 1927 – Bef. 1940)
      3. 3. James (Abraham) Stuart (08 Mar 1931 – ) m. Alice (Ellen) Merry (01 Jun 1932 – )
        1. 1. Colin (James) Stuart (08 Jan 1955 – ) m. Barbara Clark
        2. 2. Linda (Ellen) Stuart (28 Feb 1957 – ) m. Neil (John) Brown (20 Dec 1955 – )
        3. 3. Philip (Alexander) Stuart (21 Mar 1960 – ) m. Heather (Van Der) Linde
        4. 4. Geoffrey (Edward) Stuart (12 Jun 1968 – )
      4. 4. Alan (Hutton) Stuart (12 Nov 1936 – ) m. Rowena (Isobel) Houston
        1. 1. Deborah Stuart m. Baillie
        2. 2. Ian Stuart
        3. 3. Judy Stuart m. Burdett
        4. 4. Victoria Stuart
    9. 9. David (Kay) Bloxham (30 Jul 1902 – 22 Jun 1908)
  3. 3. Janet (Stewart) Hutton (1866 – 18 Oct 1943) m. David Kay (Abt. 1861 – 24 Jun 1944)
    1. 1. Andrew (Colquhoun) Kay (25 Sep 1889 – 03 Jun 1963) m. Christina (Catherine) Hood (Abt. 1890 – )
      1. 1. Eileen (Loraine Stewart) Kay (23 Oct 1915 – May 1998) m. Charles (Andrew) Baird (22 Aug 1907 – 23 Aug 1994)
        1. 1. Gwenda (Catherine) Baird (13 Dec 1938 – ) m. John Pledger
        2. 2. Barbara (Kay) Baird (01 Dec 1942 – 21 May 1983) m. Keith Brenssell m. Roger Scott
        3. 3. Eileen (Janice) Baird (27 Oct 1944 – ) m. Bruce Carpenter
        4. 4. Andrew (William Stuart) Baird (01 Sep 1953 – ) m. Patricia Brown
    2. 2. Robert (Joseph) Kay
  4. 4. Robert (Chalmers) Hutton (1869 – 26 Sep 1899)
  5. 5. James (Brebner) Hutton (18 Oct 1871 – 1871)
  6. 6. John Hutton (18 Oct 1871 – 05 May 1899)
  7. 7. Jane (Brimer) Hutton (1873 – 1874)
  8. 8. Jemima (Bremner) Hutton (1874 – 21 Jan 1904)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Hutton (1876 – 02 Jun 1960)
  10. 10. William Hutton (1878 – 30 Dec 1956)
  11. 11. George (Chitty) Hutton (1884 – 24 Sep 1902)

Elspeth Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1842
Abt. 1842
Birth of Elspeth Leitch Chalmers in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1914
25 Feb 1914
Age 72
Death of Elspeth Leitch Chalmers in Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
1914
28 Feb 1914
Age 72
Burial of Elspeth Leitch Chalmers in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1842
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Glenledi, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Certified Copy of Entry of Death in the Registrar-General's Office for Elspeth Hutton (Chalmers), Tokomairiro Registration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Headstone Inscription for Elspeth Chalmers, Fairfax & St Johns 1854-1990. page 144, entry 657
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