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Ethel May King 1894 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Longridge, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 May 1967

Death Location: Bluff, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John King

Mother: Mary Kay

Spouse(s): Alexander Cooper

Children(s): William Cooper, Flossy Cooper, Norman Cooper, James Cooper, Ruby Cooper

Ethel May King was born in 1894 in Longridge, Southland, New Zealand, the child of John King and Mary McMaster Kay. Ethel May King married Alexander Owen Cooper, and had children including William Alexander Owen Cooper, Flossy May Cooper, Norman John Cooper, James Thomas Cooper, Ruby Owen Cooper. Ethel May King passed away in 1967 in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Ethel May King was born in 1894 in Longridge, Southland, New Zealand, the child of John King and Mary McMaster Kay.
  • Ethel May King married Alexander Owen Cooper, and had children including William Alexander Owen Cooper, Flossy May Cooper, Norman John Cooper, James Thomas Cooper, Ruby Owen Cooper.
  • Ethel May King passed away in 1967 in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel King's Ancestors

Self
Ethel King
1894 – 1967
Birth Place: Longridge, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
John King
1859 –
Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary (McMaster) Kay
1858 –
Tokomairiro, South Otago, New Zealand.
Grandparents
Andrew Kay
1818 – 1878
Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
Margaret Colquhoun
1814 – 1866
of Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Kay
Agnes Cant
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel King's Descendants

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Ethel (May) King (29 Apr 1894 – 12 May 1967) m. Alexander (Owen) Cooper (Abt. 1893 – 25 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. William (Alexander Owen) Cooper (18 Jun 1915 – 24 Sep 1981) m. Avis (May) Cooper (Abt. 1916 – )
  2. 2. Flossy (May) Cooper (1918 – )
  3. 3. Norman (John) Cooper ( – 19 Sep 1982)
  4. 4. James (Thomas) Cooper
  5. 5. Ruby (Owen) Cooper

Ethel King's Timeline

3 Records

1894
29 Apr 1894
Birth of Ethel May King in Longridge, Southland, New Zealand
Longridge, Southland, New Zealand
1967
12 May 1967
Age 73
Death of Ethel May King in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
1967
15 May 1967
Age 73
Burial of Ethel May King in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
Memorial Park Cemetery, Bluff, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Longridge, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the Birth of Ethel May King., Folio 2115/1894. Entry #508.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1967
    Event Place: Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the Death of Ethel May King., Folio 1777/67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 May 1967
    Event Place: Memorial Park Cemetery, Bluff, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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