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Gertrude Irene May Bennett 1905–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUL 1905

Birth Location: Ashburton, New Zealand

Death Date: 11 APR 1953

Death Location: Timaru Cemetery, New Zealand

Father: Samuel Bennett

Mother: Margaret Wilson

Spouse(s): David McPherson

Children(s): Fay McPherson, Alexander McPherson, Colin McPherson, Margaret McPherson

The story of Gertrude Irene May Bennett began in 1905 in Ashburton, New Zealand. Gertrude Irene May Bennett married David Andrew Mcpherson, and had children including Alexander Peter Mcpherson, Colin David Mcpherson, Fay Lorraine Mcpherson, Margaret Isabel Mcpherson. Gertrude Irene May Bennett passed away in 1953 in Timaru Cemetery, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude Irene May Bennett began in 1905 in Ashburton, New Zealand.
  • Gertrude Irene May Bennett married David Andrew Mcpherson, and had children including Alexander Peter Mcpherson, Colin David Mcpherson, Fay Lorraine Mcpherson, Margaret Isabel Mcpherson.
  • Gertrude Irene May Bennett passed away in 1953 in Timaru Cemetery, New Zealand.

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Gertrude Bennett's Ancestors

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Gertrude Bennett
1905–1953
Birth Place: Ashburton, New Zealand
Parents
Samuel Bennett
1873–1945
Templeton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Margaret Wilson
1879–1955
Wakanui, Ashburton, New Zealand
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Bennett's Descendants

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Gertrude (Irene May) Bennett (22 JUL 1905–11 APR 1953) m. David (Andrew) McPherson (18 NOV 1902–3 OCT 1974)
  1. 1. Fay (Lorraine) McPherson 1936–2019 m. Robert (Edward) Mitchell 1936–2010
  2. 2. Alexander (Peter) McPherson 1932–2018
  3. 3. Colin (David) McPherson 1935–2010
  4. 4. Margaret (Isabel) McPherson 1939–2018

Gertrude Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1905
22 JUL 1905
Birth of Gertrude Irene May Bennett in Ashburton, New Zealand
Ashburton, New Zealand
1953
11 APR 1953
Age 48
Death of Gertrude Irene May Bennett in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1905
    Event Place: Ashburton, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1953
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timaru Cemetery, New Zealand

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