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Gordon Roy Old 1900 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Manaia, NZ

Death Date: 22 Nov 1984

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Frederick Old

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Mildred Colson

Children(s): Percival Old, Gordon Old, Mary Old, Newton Old

The story of Gordon Roy Old began in 1900 in Manaia, NZ. In 1923, Gordon Roy Old was employed in Dairy Farmer, Handyman. Gordon Roy Old married Mildred Frances Pretoria Colson, and had children including Percival Walter Old, Gordon Alexander Old, Mary Frances Ann Old, Newton Old. Gordon Roy Old passed away in 1984 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Gordon Roy Old began in 1900 in Manaia, NZ.
  • In 1923, Gordon Roy Old was employed in Dairy Farmer, Handyman.
  • Gordon Roy Old married Mildred Frances Pretoria Colson, and had children including Percival Walter Old, Gordon Alexander Old, Mary Frances Ann Old, Newton Old.
  • Gordon Roy Old passed away in 1984 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Old
1856 – 1930
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
FO
Mary Hicks
1860 – 1934
Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand
MH

Spouses(s)

Mildred Colson
1900 – 1984
Birth Location: Stratford, NZ
MC

Children(s)

Percival Old
1925 – 1999
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
PO
Gordon Old
1927 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
GO
Mary Old
1931 – 1971
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
MO
Newton Old
1933 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
NO

Gordon Old's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Old
1900 – 1984
Birth Place: Manaia, NZ
Parents
Frederick William Old
1856 – 1930
New Plymouth, NZ
Mary (Anne) Hicks
1860 – 1934
Wanganui, New Zealand
Grandparents
William Old
1824 – 1894
St Mawgan, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Harriet (White) Foreman
1829 – 1907
Maidstone, Kent, ENG
John Hicks
1819 – 1886
Mt. Charles, St. Austall, Cornwall, UK
Margaret Old
1823 – 1906
Retallick Mills, St Mawgan-In-Pydar, Cornwall, UK
Great-Grandparents
Richard Old
1790 – 1871
Jane Liddicoat
1794 – 1854
Richard Foreman
1797 – 1870
Mary Hoyle
1798 – 1837
Charles Hicks
Hannah Minhinnick
Richard Old
1790 – 1871
Jane Liddicoat
1794 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Owld
1749 – 1832
Martha Ivey
1752 – 1837
Robert Liddicoat
1760 –
Margaret Rawlings
1748 – 1816
Richard White
1778 – 1843
Susannah Foreman
1777 –
William HOYLE
1775 –
Frances Higgins
1774 –
John Owld
1749 – 1832
Martha Ivey
1752 – 1837
Robert Liddicoat
1760 –
Margaret Rawlings
1748 – 1816

Gordon Old's Descendants

1.
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Gordon (Roy) Old (17 Jul 1900 – 22 Nov 1984) m. Mildred (Frances Pretoria) Colson (05 Jun 1900 – 17 Sep 1984)
  1. 1. Percival (Walter) Old (11 Nov 1925 – 16 Apr 1999) m. Mabel (Nanette) (Nan) (27 Jul 1928 – )
    1. 1. David (Walter) Old (07 Jan 1954 – ) m. Naomi Gower
      1. 1. Natalia (Jane) Old (Abt. 1979 – )
      2. 2. Catherine (Ruth) Old (Abt. 1981 – )
      3. 3. Blake (David) Old (10 May 1989 – )
    2. 2. Marie (Gay) Old (1956 – Apr 1976)
    3. 3. Geoffrey (Douglas) Old (05 Oct 1958 – ) m. Barbara (Robyn) Gower (28 Jan 1963 – )
      1. 1. Matthew (Geoffrey) Old (01 Nov 1990 – )
      2. 2. Angela (Robin) Old (10 Jul 1992 – )
      3. 3. Gregory (Jonathan) Old (04 Feb 1995 – )
    4. 4. Vivian (Mabel) Old (15 Apr 1963 – ) m. Greg (Eugene) Radich (29 Jul 1959 – )
      1. 1. Adam (Eugene) Radich (27 Jun 1983 – )
      2. 2. Steven (Geoffry) Radich (01 May 1986 – )
      3. 3. Amanda (Maree) Radich (16 Jul 1988 – )
      4. 4. Julie (Margo) Radich (31 May 1990 – )
      5. 5. Paula (Jane) Radich (31 Jul 1992 – )
      6. 6. Melanie (Anne) Radich (29 May 1994 – )
  2. 2. Gordon (Alexander) Old (02 Aug 1927 – ) m. Bethia (Margaret) Buchanan (04 Aug 1928 – )
    1. 1. Mirk (Bethia) Old (07 Feb 1953 – ) m. Rodney (Alan) Smith (06 Dec 1950 – )
      1. 1. Tony (Philip) Smith (11 Oct 1971 – 17 Dec 2000) m. Rachel (Maree) Dravitzski (28 Jul 1973 – )
        1. 1. Jesse (Owen) Dravitzski-Smith (13 Nov 1992 – )
        2. 2. Kaleb (James) Dravitzski-Smith (06 Jan 1997 – )
        3. 3. Lukas (Antony) Dravitzski-Smith (06 Sep 2000 – )
      2. 2. Natasha Smith (18 Jun 1974 – ) m. Gregory (James) Moffatt (01 Jun 1969 – )
        1. 1. Shantelle (Ashleigh) Moffatt (03 Jan 1997 – )
        2. 2. Mackenzie (Eileen) Moffatt (25 Sep 1998 – )
    2. 2. Fiona (Alexandra) Old (25 Aug 1954 – ) m. Rex (William) Bullard (07 Dec 1953 – )
      1. 1. Shaun (Daniel) Bullard (26 Mar 1982 – )
      2. 2. Janine (Hannah) Bullard (22 Apr 1985 – )
    3. 3. Sheena (Joy) Old (25 Dec 1956 – ) m. Michael Cardno (06 Mar 1956 – ) m. Thomas (Sherwood) Fuller (09 Jun 1947 – )
      1. 1. Nicola (Francis) Fuller (03 Oct 1984 – )
    4. 4. Hamish (Roy) Old (31 Jul 1959 – ) m. Sharon (Wendy) Bland (15 May 1964 – )
      1. 1. Kimberley (Sharon) Old (27 Sep 1983 – )
      2. 2. Melissa (Jane) Old (19 Jul 1986 – ) m. Unknown (Le) Sueur
        1. 1. Dillan (Cortez Le) Sueur (2005 – )
      3. 3. Daniel (Ross) Old (12 Nov 1990 – )
    5. 5. Angus (Lewis) Old (22 Apr 1963 – ) m. Wendy (Maree) Scott (04 Jul 1967 – )
      1. 1. Renee (Leah) Old (15 Sep 1987 – )
      2. 2. Lauren (Nicole) Old (04 Dec 1989 – ) m. Jason Healey
        1. 1. Jaden Healey (Dec 2019 – )
        2. 2. Healey (Aug 2021 – )
    6. 6. Donald (Samuel) Old (15 Oct 1965 – ) m. Liz Seddley (13 Sep 1965 – )
    7. 7. Richard (Iain) Old (30 Nov 1968 – )
  3. 3. Mary (Frances Ann) Old (12 Jun 1931 – 28 Jun 1971) m. Lawrence (Milton) Colson (07 Feb 1927 – 20 Mar 1961) m. Desmond (Keith) McManus ( – 1969)
    1. 1. Peter (Lawrence) Colson (08 Sep 1957 – ) m. Pamela Unknown
    2. 2. Anne (Mary Frances) Colson (25 Jul 1959 – ) m. Peter (A) Waswo
    3. 3. Cathlene (Joy) Colson (13 Dec 1960 – ) m. Darren Hansen (11 Apr 1967 – ) m. Robert Hewitt (02 May 1963 – )
      1. 1. Lance (Craig) Hansen (05 Jun 1995 – )
      2. 2. Robert (Lawrence) Hewitt (10 Aug 1984 – )
      3. 3. Donna (Maree) Hewitt (09 Mar 1986 – )
      4. 4. Calvin (John) Hewitt (19 Sep 1987 – )
      5. 5. Pauline (Ann) Hewitt (26 Feb 1989 – )
    4. 4. Dene (William) McManus (30 Jun 1964 – ) m. Delwyn (May) Roduski (10 Jan 1969 – )
      1. 1. Petra (Sarah) McManus (03 Aug 1991 – )
      2. 2. Kimberly (Laura) McManus (02 Feb 1994 – )
      3. 3. Toby (Jonathan) McManus (21 Dec 1996 – )
      4. 4. Tremain (Campbell) McManus (22 Jun 1999 – )
  4. 4. Newton Old (30 Aug 1933 – ) m. Patrica (Mary) Horgan (12 Nov 1934 – )
    1. 1. Raewyn (Mary) Old (19 Feb 1957 – ) m. Albert (Newton) Gordge (09 Oct 1945 – )
      1. 1. Scott (Michael) Gordge (02 May 1982 – )
      2. 2. Aaron (Harley) Gordge (05 Jan 1983 – )
      3. 3. Melissa (Mary) Gordge (28 Aug 1985 – )
    2. 2. Diane (Margaret) Old (30 May 1958 – ) m. Alan (Thomas) Cox (26 Mar 1957 – )
      1. 1. Janaya Cox (13 Feb 1988 – )
    3. 3. Nigel (John) Old (01 Jul 1959 – ) m. Annette (Marie) Caskey (17 Dec 1965 – )
      1. 1. Caleb Old (08 Jan 1988 – )
      2. 2. Mikaela Old (30 Jun 1990 – )
      3. 3. Hayley Old (08 Jul 1993 – )
    4. 4. Sharyn (Maree) Old (21 Sep 1963 – ) m. Peter (B) Roberts (16 May 1960 – )
      1. 1. Brock (Daniel) Roberts (11 Aug 1987 – )
      2. 2. Kurt (Alexander) Roberts (13 Dec 1988 – )
      3. 3. Kendyl (Louise) Roberts (23 Mar 1990 – )
    5. 5. Bronwyn (Ann) Old (22 Dec 1967 – ) m. Gerand Morehu
      1. 1. Sara (Ashlee) Morehu (1993 – )
    6. 6. Janine (Pamela) Old (08 Jul 1969 – )

Gordon Old's Timeline

4 Records

1900
17 Jul 1900
Birth of Gordon Roy Old in Manaia, NZ
Manaia, NZ
1923
Bet. 1923–1953
Age 23
Gordon Roy Old was employed in Dairy Farmer, Handyman
Dairy Farmer, Handyman
1984
22 Nov 1984
Age 84
Death of Gordon Roy Old in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1984
22 Nov 1984
Age 84
Burial of Gordon Roy Old in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, NZ
Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Manaia, NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet. 1923–1953
    Event Place: Dairy Farmer, Handyman
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Henui St., Fitzroy - timberworker
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: RGO 2725
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: RGO 23264
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Puniho then Fitzroy, New Plymouth
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1984
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1984
    Event Place: Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, NZ
    Record Source: Old_Foreman.GED
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