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Ethel Margaret McRae 1878–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAR 1878

Birth Location: Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ

Death Date: 16 MAR 1940

Death Location: Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Mcrae

Mother: Margaret Bird

Spouse(s): Benjamin Brothers

Children(s): Minnie Brothers, Ralph Brothers, Dorothy Brothers

Ethel Margaret McRae was born in 1878 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ, the child of Joseph Benjamin Mcrae And Margaret Bird. In 1928, Ethel Margaret McRae resided in New Zealand. In 1935, Ethel Margaret McRae resided in New Zealand. Ethel Margaret McRae married Benjamin Alfred Brothers, and had children including Dorothy Mabel Brothers, Minnie Katherinecathrine Brothers, Ralph Herbert Brothers. Ethel Margaret McRae passed away in 1940 in Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Ethel Margaret McRae was born in 1878 in Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ, the child of Joseph Benjamin Mcrae And Margaret Bird.
  • In 1928, Ethel Margaret McRae resided in New Zealand.
  • In 1935, Ethel Margaret McRae resided in New Zealand.
  • Ethel Margaret McRae married Benjamin Alfred Brothers, and had children including Dorothy Mabel Brothers, Minnie Katherinecathrine Brothers, Ralph Herbert Brothers.
  • Ethel Margaret McRae passed away in 1940 in Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel McRae's Ancestors

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Ethel McRae
1878–1940
Birth Place: Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ
Parents
Joseph Benjamin Mcrae
1849–1938
Urray, Ross-shire, Scotland
Margaret Bird
1857–1900
New London, Canada
Grandparents
Murdoch McRae
1807–1872
Urray, Ross-shire, Scotland
Ann MacKenzie
1824–1894
Urquhart, Ross Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph McRae
1779–1841
Christy Macdonald
1791–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANNE Maclennan
1750–
Murdo Mcrae
1750–

Ethel McRae's Descendants

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Ethel (Margaret) McRae (25 MAR 1878–16 MAR 1940) m. Benjamin (Alfred) Brothers (1872–05 May 1954)
  1. 1. Minnie (KatherineCathrine) Brothers 1905–1948
  2. 2. Ralph (Herbert) Brothers 1907–1981
  3. 3. Dorothy (Mabel) Brothers 1914–1999

Ethel McRae's Timeline

4 Records

1878
25 MAR 1878
Birth of Ethel Margaret McRae in Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ
Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ
1928
1928
Age 50
Ethel Margaret McRae resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 57
Ethel Margaret McRae resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1940
16 MAR 1940
Age 62
Death of Ethel Margaret McRae in Rotorua, Waikato, New Zealand
Rotorua, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1878
    Event Place: Napier, Hawkes Bay, NZ
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1940
    Event Place: Rotorua, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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