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Emma Whitfield Macgregor 1872–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1872

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1950

Death Location: Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Macgregor

Mother: Emma Evans

Spouse(s): Robert Forbes

Children(s): George Forbes

Emma Whitfield Macgregor was born in 1872 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Macgregor And Emma Louisa Evans. In 1873, Emma Whitfield Macgregor immigrated. Emma Whitfield Macgregor married Robert George Forbes, and had children including George Stanley Forbes. Emma Whitfield Macgregor passed away in 1950 in Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Emma Whitfield Macgregor was born in 1872 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, the child of John Macgregor And Emma Louisa Evans.
  • In 1873, Emma Whitfield Macgregor immigrated.
  • Emma Whitfield Macgregor married Robert George Forbes, and had children including George Stanley Forbes.
  • Emma Whitfield Macgregor passed away in 1950 in Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Macgregor's Ancestors

Self
Emma Macgregor
1872–1950
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John Macgregor
1828–1902
Chelsea St Luke, Kensington and Chelsea, England
Emma (Louisa) Evans
1842–1926
Upleadon, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Benjamin (Edmonds) Macgregor
1794–1840
London, England
Eliza Cobb
1800–1876
Fulham, Middlesex, England
Charles Evans
1823–1844
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Phelps
1827–1868
Upleadon, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Macgregor
1765–1827
Sarah Edmonds
1772–1854
George Cobb
1763–1838
Sophia Tull
1764–1847
William Evans
1800–
Hester White
1791–1857
John Phelps
1781–1853
Sarah Cox
1791–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander MacGregor
1735–1780
Adriaantje Wolmershuijsen)
1732–1793
Benjamin Edmonds
1745–1803
Margaret McGrigor
1750–
Hewett Cobb
1724–1808
Mary Pain
1730–1783
John Tull
1742–1792
Hannah Butler
1742–1792
John Evans
1780–
William Phelps
1739–1842
Susanna Blewett
1752–1834
William Cox
1765–
Jane White
1765–

Emma Macgregor's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Whitfield) Macgregor (Apr 1872–2 Mar 1950) m. Robert (George) Forbes (1867–Jul 1944)
  1. 1. George (Stanley) Forbes 1909–1993

Emma Macgregor's Timeline

8 Records

1872
Apr 1872
Birth of Emma Whitfield Macgregor in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1872
26 May 1872
Emma Whitfield Macgregor was baptized in Whitefield Memorial, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Whitefield Memorial, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
1873
1873
Age 1
Emma Whitfield Macgregor immigrated
None
1900
1900
Age 28
Emma Whitfield Macgregor resided here in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1927
1927
Age 55
Emma Whitfield Macgregor resided here in Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
1950
28 Feb 1950
Age 78
Emma Whitfield Macgregor resided here in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1950
28 Feb 1950
Age 78
Death of Emma Whitfield Macgregor in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1950
2 Mar 1950
Age 78
Burial of Emma Whitfield Macgregor in Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1872
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 May 1872
    Event Place: Whitefield Memorial, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Web: Gloucestershire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms Index, 1739-1987

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1873

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: B Series (1949-1958); Reel Number: 3332

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: B Series (1949-1958); Reel Number: 3332
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Canterbury Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Bromley, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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