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Frank Rawei Wise 1895 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1895

Birth Location: Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 Mar 1983

Death Location: War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand

Father: Edward WISE

Mother: Lilla Wise

Spouse(s): Grace Rolfe

Children(s): Doreen WISE

The story of Frank Rawei Wise began in 1895 in Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Frank Rawei Wise married Grace Alice Rolfe, and had children including Doreen Gwen WISE. Frank Rawei Wise passed away in 1983 in War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Rawei Wise began in 1895 in Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Frank Rawei Wise married Grace Alice Rolfe, and had children including Doreen Gwen WISE.
  • Frank Rawei Wise passed away in 1983 in War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward WISE
1865 – 1946
Birth Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
EW
Lilla Wise
1868 – 1954
Birth Location: Shardlow, Derbyshire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Grace Rolfe
1891 – 1981
Birth Location: Greys, Essex, England
GR

Children(s)

Doreen WISE
1929 – 1990
Birth Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
DW

Frank Wise's Ancestors

Self
Frank Wise
1895 – 1983
Birth Place: Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Edward Thomas WISE
1865 – 1946
Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
Lilla ('Maud' Osborne) Wise
1868 – 1954
Shardlow, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
George Wise
1837 – 1884
Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
Hannah (Maria) Butler
1835 – 1926
Chesterton, Oxfordshire, England
Michael (Willson) Osborne
1841 – 1912
St Werburgh's, Derby
Harriet Thornley
1841 – 1902
Newhall, Derbys
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Wise's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Rawei) Wise (10 Oct 1895 – 2 Mar 1983) m. Grace (Alice) Rolfe (21 Jan 1891 – 10 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Doreen (Gwen) WISE (09 Jun 1929 – 28 Jun 1990) m. Malcolm (Wilford Charleston) NATTA (07 Aug 1926 – 11 Aug 2000)
    1. 1. Lynley (Jill) NATTA (26 Aug 1955 – ) m. Douglas (Phillip) Bright (09 Mar 1953 – )
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Bright (09 Oct 1981 – )
      2. 2. Jordan (Phillip) Bright (06 Nov 1983 – )

Frank Wise's Timeline

2 Records

1895
10 Oct 1895
Birth of Frank Rawei Wise in Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1983
2 Mar 1983
Age 88
Death of Frank Rawei Wise in War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand
War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Crawford St, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1983
    Event Place: War Veteran Home, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand
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