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Eric John (Jack) Roberts 1917–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1917

Birth Location: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 31 August 1943

Death Location: South Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Albert Roberts

Mother: Gertrude Dohrmann

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In 1917, Eric John (Jack) Roberts entered the world in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, born to Albert Harry Roberts And Gertrude Elizabeth Dohrmann. Eric John (Jack) Roberts passed away in 1943 in South Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Eric John (Jack) Roberts entered the world in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, born to Albert Harry Roberts And Gertrude Elizabeth Dohrmann.
  • Eric John (Jack) Roberts passed away in 1943 in South Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

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Eric Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Eric Roberts
1917–1943
Birth Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Albert Harry Roberts
1874–1960
Cust, Canterbury, New Zealand
Gertrude (Elizabeth) Dohrmann
1875–1972
Oxford, North Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Roberts
1834–1880
Evenley, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Kingsbury
1844–1918
1675030, Somerset, England
Diedrich Dohrmann
1830–1901
Apensen, Hannover
Adelheid Kriete
1830–1918
Bremen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1791–1871
Jane Davis
1796–1845
Henry Kingsbury
1812–1892
Elizabeth West
1815–1890
Friedrich Dohrmann
1800–
John Krieten
1801–1857
Mette Mehrtens
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kingsbury
1767–
Sarah Fisher
1769–1846
Henry West
1780–1876
Elizabeth Davis
1794–1878
Hinrich Dormann
1766–1830
Rebecca Wachendorf
1768–1834
Johann Kriete
1774–1836
Thrine Thoriecke
1769–1837
Johann Mehrtens
1761–1826
Adelheid Ficken
1773–1855

Eric Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1917
1917
Birth of Eric John (Jack) Roberts in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
1943
31 August 1943
Age 26
Death of Eric John (Jack) Roberts in Germany
Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasant Point, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: UK, World War II Index to Allied Airmen Roll of Honour, Naval and Miltiary Press; Uckfield, East Sussex, England; Airmen Died in the Second World War 1939-45

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1943
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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