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Frank William Cresswell 1916 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 Jun 1970

Death Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Father: Albert Cresswell

Mother: Elizabeth Trott

Spouse(s): Lorna Pearce

Children(s): Maureen Cresswell, Dianne Cresswell, Michael Cresswell

The story of Frank William Cresswell began in 1916 in Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand. In 1940, Frank William Cresswell resided in Brooklyn, New Zealand. Frank William Cresswell married Lorna Hannah Pearce, and had children including Maureen Ann Cresswell, Dianne Margaret Cresswell, Michael David Cresswell. Frank William Cresswell passed away in 1970 in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank William Cresswell began in 1916 in Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • In 1940, Frank William Cresswell resided in Brooklyn, New Zealand.
  • Frank William Cresswell married Lorna Hannah Pearce, and had children including Maureen Ann Cresswell, Dianne Margaret Cresswell, Michael David Cresswell.
  • Frank William Cresswell passed away in 1970 in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Cresswell's Ancestors

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Frank Cresswell
1916 – 1970
Birth Place: Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Albert Charles Cresswell
1886 – 1975
Wellington, New Zealand
Elizabeth (Amelia Genevieve) Trott
1889 – 1957
Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Grandparents
Lanedert ((Lane) Temynes Frauen) Cresswell
1850 – 1916
Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Rebecca Barnaby
1850 – 1925
Tealby, Lincolnshire, England
William (Thomas) Trott
1858 – 1942
Marton, Upper Rangtikei, New Zealand
Annie Brooks
1860 – 1917
Christchurch, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Edward Cresswell
1807 – 1876
Mariana Henriette
1808 – 1856
James Barnaby
1812 – 1893
Elizabeth Girdham
1809 – 1879
Thomas TROTT
1835 – 1917
Elizabeth Morris
1835 – 1879
William BROOKS
1836 – 1914
Amelia Pavis
1838 – 1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EDWARD CRESSWELL
1785 – 1847
Harriet Lowe
1786 – 1812
William Barnaby
1789 – 1883
Susanna White
1790 – 1864
William Trott
Mary Ireson
George Morris
1812 – 1895
Mary Bowman
1813 – 1884
William Brooks
1805 – 1887
Jane Laker
1809 – 1893
George Walter
1823 – 1872
Lydia Pavis
1808 – 1870

Frank Cresswell's Descendants

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Frank (William) Cresswell (9 Sep 1916 – 30 Jun 1970) m. Lorna (Hannah) Pearce (3 Jul 1919 – 6 Oct 2007)
  1. 1. Maureen (Ann) Cresswell (28 Aug – ) m. Roger (David) Bolten
    1. 1. Scott (David) Bolten m. Odel Mulhare
      1. 1. Grace Bolten (2016 – )
      2. 2. Charlotte Bolten (2016 – )
    2. 2. Carla (Maree) Bolten m. Grant (Brian) Shields m. Unknown
      1. 1. Amy Shields
      2. 2. Luke Shields
    3. 3. Sarah (Louise) Bolten m. Paul (Jason) Gapes (1970 – )
      1. 1. Sophie (Lucy) Bolten (Abt. 2012 – )
  2. 2. Dianne (Margaret) Cresswell (1945 – 24 Nov 2018) m. Leslie Miller
    1. 1. Steve Miller (1965 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (Mark) Miller (1989 – )
        1. 1. Unknown Miller (2012 – )
        2. 2. Unknown Miller (2017 – )
      2. 2. Abbey Miller
    2. 2. Darryle (Marie) Miller (18 May 1968 – 2 Dec 1996)
    3. 3. Kyle Miller m. Unknown
      1. 1. Kyle Miller
    4. 4. Kristina Miller
      1. 1. Anthony
      2. 2. Hayden
  3. 3. Michael (David) Cresswell

Frank Cresswell's Timeline

4 Records

1916
9 Sep 1916
Birth of Frank William Cresswell in Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
1940
1940
Age 24
Frank William Cresswell resided here in Brooklyn, New Zealand
Brooklyn, New Zealand
1970
29 Jun 1970
Age 54
Death of Frank William Cresswell in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
1970
30 Jun 1970
Age 54
Death of Frank William Cresswell in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1970
    Event Place: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1970
    Event Place: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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