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Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers 1872 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 03 May 1948

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Janet Fyfe

Spouse(s): Alexander Lorimer

Children(s): Anastasia Lorimer, Robert Lorimer, Alexander Lorimer, Janet Lorimer, Euphemia Lorimer, James Lorimer, David Lorimer

In 1872, Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers entered the world in Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand, born to Robert Chalmers and Janet Fyfe. Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers married Alexander Lorimer, and had children including Anastasia Lorimer, Robert Lorimer, Alexander Cameron Lorimer, Janet Fyfe Lorimer, Euphemia Lorimer, James Lorimer, David William Lorimer. Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers passed away in 1948 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers entered the world in Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand, born to Robert Chalmers and Janet Fyfe.
  • Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers married Alexander Lorimer, and had children including Anastasia Lorimer, Robert Lorimer, Alexander Cameron Lorimer, Janet Fyfe Lorimer, Euphemia Lorimer, James Lorimer, David William Lorimer.
  • Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers passed away in 1948 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Euphemia Chalmers's Ancestors

Self
Euphemia Chalmers
1872 – 1948
Birth Place: Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1836 – 1913
Nth Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Fyfe
1837 – 1917
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John Fyfe
Slamannin, Scotland
Marion Hynd
1802 – 1853
Blackburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
John Hynd
1772 –
Marian Williamson
1777 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
William Hynd
1750 –
Helen Paterson
1753 – 1797
William Williamson
Marion Adamson

Euphemia Chalmers's Descendants

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Euphemia (Aitken Heron) Chalmers (1872 – 03 May 1948) m. Alexander Lorimer (1862 – 07 Jun 1938)
  1. 1. Anastasia Lorimer (12 Feb 1900 – 09 Jun 1966)
  2. 2. Robert Lorimer (28 Sep 1901 – 15 Aug 1960) m. Kay
  3. 3. Alexander (Cameron) Lorimer (03 Jul 1903 – )
    1. 1. Joyce Lorimer
    2. 2. David Lorimer
  4. 4. Janet (Fyfe) Lorimer (19 Dec 1905 – ) m. Seaton Porter
  5. 5. Euphemia Lorimer (09 Sep 1907 – Bef. 1972) m. George (Bremner) Butterworth (27 Sep 1911 – 18 Mar 1980)
    1. 1. Brian (Neale) Butterworth (23 May 1944 – ) m. Karen Peterson
  6. 6. James Lorimer (19 Dec 1908 – 03 Sep 1958)
  7. 7. David (William) Lorimer (05 Apr 1911 – 11 Mar 1999) m. Shona Mason (1931 – )
    1. 1. Stephen (David) Lorimer (14 Mar 1961 – ) m. Judith (Ann) Simpson (02 Oct 1960 – )
      1. 1. Benjamin (Joseph) Lorimer (04 Aug 1992 – )
      2. 2. Nicholas (William) Lorimer (20 Oct 1994 – )
    2. 2. Karen (Maree) Lorimer (11 Oct 1967 – ) m. Bruce (Ian) Robinson (12 Jan 1959 – )
      1. 1. Naomi (Grace) Robinson (21 Sep 1980 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ruth) Robinson (20 Jul 1982 – )
      3. 3. Anna (Verity) Robinson (26 Jul 1985 – )
      4. 4. Serena (Joanna Faith) Robinson (17 Jun 1988 – )

Euphemia Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1872
1872
Birth of Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers in Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
1948
03 May 1948
Age 76
Death of Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1948
06 May 1948
Age 76
Burial of Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers in Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Waiwera, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 May 1948
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the Death of Euphemia Aitken Heron Chalmers, 360/2469/1948

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 06 May 1948
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Cemetery Record of Burial for Euphemia Chalmers, Andersons Bay Cemetery records
    [3] Record of Burial for Euphemia A. H. Chalmers, Volume 8, Number 20643

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