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Isabella Chalmers 1871 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1871

Birth Location: Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Jan 1936

Death Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Father: David Chalmers

Mother: Rebecca Black

Spouse(s): Alexander Mitchell

Children(s): Rebecca Mitchell, John Mitchell, Margaret Mitchell, Isabel Mitchell, Doris Mitchell, Lulu Mitchell, Edith Mitchell, Beatrice Mitchell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Barbara Mitchell

In 1871, Isabella Chalmers entered the world in Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Heron Chalmers and Rebecca Black. Isabella Chalmers married Alexander Mitchell, and had children including Rebecca Mitchell, John Bishop Mitchell, Margaret Leask Mitchell, Isabel Hope Mitchell, Doris Irene Mitchell, Lulu Agatha Mary Mitchell, Edith Elaine Mitchell, Beatrice Jane Mitchell, Elizabeth Ferguson Mitchell, Barbara Helen Mitchell. Isabella Chalmers passed away in 1936 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Isabella Chalmers entered the world in Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Heron Chalmers and Rebecca Black.
  • Isabella Chalmers married Alexander Mitchell, and had children including Rebecca Mitchell, John Bishop Mitchell, Margaret Leask Mitchell, Isabel Hope Mitchell, Doris Irene Mitchell, Lulu Agatha Mary Mitchell, Edith Elaine Mitchell, Beatrice Jane Mitchell, Elizabeth Ferguson Mitchell, Barbara Helen Mitchell.
  • Isabella Chalmers passed away in 1936 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Chalmers
1838 – 1925
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
DC
Rebecca Black
1843 – 1901
Birth Location: Fermanagh, Ireland
RB

Spouses(s)

Alexander Mitchell
1864 – 1950
Birth Location: Dudwick, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AM

Children(s)

Rebecca Mitchell
1889 –
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
RM
John Mitchell
1891 – 1965
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
JM
Margaret Mitchell
1894 – 1953
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
MM
Isabel Mitchell
1896 – 1994
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
IM
Doris Mitchell
1898 – 2000
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
DM
Lulu Mitchell
1901 – 1956
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
LM
Edith Mitchell
1904 – 1962
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
EM
Beatrice Mitchell
1906 – 1906
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
BM
Elizabeth Mitchell
1907 – 1907
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
EM
Barbara Mitchell
1908 – 1999
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
BM

Isabella Chalmers's Ancestors

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Isabella Chalmers
1871 – 1936
Birth Place: Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
David Heron Chalmers
1838 – 1925
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Rebecca Black
1843 – 1901
Fermanagh, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Acheson Black
Fermanagh, Ireland
Jane Kelso
Fermanagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
Jame Black
1756 –
Margaret
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
James Black

Isabella Chalmers's Descendants

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Isabella Chalmers (27 Jun 1871 – 05 Jan 1936) m. Alexander Mitchell (22 Nov 1864 – 24 Sep 1950)
  1. 1. Rebecca Mitchell (Jul 1889 – )
  2. 2. John (Bishop) Mitchell (25 Feb 1891 – 11 Jun 1965) m. Mary Blaikie (Aug 1892 – 10 Aug 1950)
    1. 1. Arthur (Bruce) Mitchell (25 May 1918 – 30 Oct 1991)
    2. 2. Vera (Isabel) Mitchell (05 Sep 1919 – ) m. James (Ian Renwick) Kerr (Abt. 1916 – 22 Jul 1981)
      1. 1. Allan (John) Kerr (26 May 1943 – ) m. Violet (Rose) Longman (1944 – )
        1. 1. Susan (Louisa) Kerr (18 Jul 1971 – )
        2. 2. Janine (Ann) Kerr (03 Jan 1974 – )
      2. 2. Katherine (Margaret) Kerr (1947 – ) m. Edward (William) Carroll (Abt. 1947 – )
        1. 1. Megan (Lyler) Carroll (03 Dec 1973 – )
        2. 2. Jonathon (William Renwick) Carroll (12 Jan 1974 – )
        3. 3. Emily (Elizabeth) Carroll (30 Apr 1980 – )
      3. 3. Lynda (Mary) Kerr m. Ian (Raymond) Leckie m. Lenard (Ivan) Howell
        1. 1. Christopher (James) Howell (04 Sep 1969 – ) m. Tracy Munro m. Lea Wilson
        2. 2. Shainey (Louise) Howell (30 Apr 1972 – )
        3. 3. Craig (Len) Howell (08 Feb 1974 – )
      4. 4. Barbara (Jean) Kerr m. David Easton
        1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Easton (01 Apr 1981 – )
      5. 5. Moira (Louise) Kerr m. Lloyd Smith
        1. 1. Hayley (Jean) Smith (1984 – )
        2. 2. Dion (James) Smith (1986 – )
    3. 3. Marjorie (Rose) Mitchell (23 May 1922 – 03 Jun 2000) m. George (McCartney) Ingles (Bef. Sep 1917 – 26 Sep 1944) m. Leslie (Rex) Moody (Abt. 1916 – 11 May 1988)
      1. 1. Joan (Laraine) Moody (30 Apr 1953 – ) m. Kenneth (Ronald) Hellyer (12 Nov 1952 – )
        1. 1. Scott (Rex) Hellyer (09 Oct 1976 – )
        2. 2. Ryan (Mathew) Hellyer (23 Jul 1979 – )
      2. 2. Karen (Elizabeth) Moody (10 Apr 1957 – ) m. Ray Davis (15 Oct 1953 – )
        1. 1. Belinda (Jean) Davis (25 May 1974 – )
        2. 2. Andrew (Ray) Davis (28 Feb 1976 – )
        3. 3. Katie (Maree) Davis (13 May 1980 – )
    4. 4. Kenneth (John) Mitchell (23 Jul 1923 – ) m. Marie (Lina) Bennet (21 Aug 1925 – )
      1. 1. Graeme (Alexander) Mitchell (26 Dec 1948 – ) m. Jan Adam
      2. 2. Russell (Kenneth) Mitchell (05 Jul 1950 – ) m. Diane Morrison
      3. 3. Bronwyn (Kay) Mitchell (05 Jul 1954 – ) m. Max Ritchie
        1. 1. Benjamin (Jacob) Ritchie (19 Dec 1979 – )
        2. 2. Jessica (Lin) Ritchie (20 Jan 1982 – )
      4. 4. Adrienne (Marie) Mitchell (27 Sep 1956 – ) m. Paul Ritchie
        1. 1. Samuel (Paul) Ritchie (08 Jan 1980 – )
        2. 2. Nina (Charlotte) Ritchie (13 Jun 1982 – )
    5. 5. Colin (Roy) Mitchell (22 Nov 1928 – ) m. Joan (Patricia) Jordan (02 Oct 1926 – ) m. Pam Greaves
      1. 1. Tracy Mitchell (14 Dec 1964 – ) m. Max Wier m. Warren Bennett
        1. 1. Dion Bennett (04 Mar 1988 – )
        2. 2. Jacqueline Bennett (17 Jul 1983 – )
        3. 3. Daniel Bennett (06 Aug 1984 – )
      2. 2. Steven Mitchell (29 Apr 1966 – ) m. Leanne Skelton
        1. 1. Kane Skelton (26 May 1991 – )
        2. 2. Haley Skelton (21 Jul 1994 – )
        3. 3. Keiran Skelton (21 Jul 1994 – )
      3. 3. Melenie Mitchell (20 May 1968 – ) m. Mark Wintersgill
        1. 1. Joshua Wintersgill (19 Jul 1993 – )
        2. 2. Cleo Wintersgill (16 Feb 1996 – )
      4. 4. Alistair Mitchell (17 Dec 1969 – ) m. Paula Howart
        1. 1. Jaden Howart (18 Oct 1993 – )
  3. 3. Margaret (Leask) Mitchell (19 Jun 1894 – 25 Jan 1953) m. John ((Jack)) Taylor (11 Oct 1893 – 17 Apr 1953)
    1. 1. John (Stuart) Taylor (10 Sep 1923 – 03 Jul 1995) m. Myrtle (Rosalee) Bateman (28 May 1926 – 22 Dec 1994)
      1. 1. Kenneth Taylor (1949 – ) m. Carol Lewis
        1. 1. Shirley Taylor (1972 – )
        2. 2. Tony Taylor (1975 – )
        3. 3. Simon Taylor (1981 – )
        4. 4. Robin Taylor (1989 – )
      2. 2. Dianne Taylor (1950 – ) m. Terry Burling
        1. 1. Terry Burling (1970 – )
        2. 2. Sammy Burling (1972 – ) m. Fiona McLennon
      3. 3. Judith (Margaret) Taylor (03 Nov 1953 – ) m. James Low (23 Jan 1950 – )
        1. 1. James (Robert) Low (07 Nov 1970 – )
        2. 2. Ricky (Stuart Edward) Low (06 Feb 1972 – )
        3. 3. Teresa Low (26 Apr 1973 – )
        4. 4. Jacqueline Low (28 Apr 1974 – )
        5. 5. Suzanne Low (02 Jun 1976 – )
      4. 4. Sandra (Joy) Taylor (1954 – ) m. Rodger Carr
        1. 1. Coral (Maree) Carr (1971 – )
        2. 2. Rachel (Anne) Carr (1973 – )
        3. 3. Gerald Carr
        4. 4. Geoff Carr
      5. 5. Neville Taylor (1956 – ) m. Cathy
        1. 1. Graeme Taylor (1980 – )
        2. 2. Maraea Taylor (1985 – )
        3. 3. Yolanda Taylor (1987 – )
      6. 6. Graeme Taylor (1959 – ) m. Helen MacPherson
        1. 1. Rebecca Taylor (1982 – )
        2. 2. Wade Taylor (1983 – )
        3. 3. Reece Taylor (1987 – )
        4. 4. Jordan Taylor
      7. 7. Wayne Taylor (1963 – )
      8. 8. Russell (Jason) Taylor (1972 – )
    2. 2. Leslie (Alexander) Taylor (15 Apr 1928 – 19 Dec 1995) m. Margaret (Armour Clarendon) Driver (13 December 1926 – 27 October 2014)
      1. 1. Julie (Margaret) Taylor (08 Dec 1959 – ) m. Ralph (Hamish) Hamilton (09 Oct 1957 – )
        1. 1. Lisa (Maree) Hamilton (21 May 1987 – )
        2. 2. Logan (Ralph) Hamilton (27 Apr 1990 – )
        3. 3. Grayson (Alexander) Hamilton (26 Oct 1991 – )
      2. 2. Lynn (Jeanette) Taylor (26 Oct 1962 – ) m. Christopher (Karl) Fersterer
        1. 1. Petra (Marguarite) Fersterer (10 Jul 1992 – )
  4. 4. Isabel (Hope) Mitchell (22 Jul 1896 – 14 Jan 1994) m. Robert Bruce (Abt. 1896 – 23 Dec 1965)
    1. 1. Irene (Isabel) Bruce (22 May 1923 – ) m. Frank (William) Newlands (Abt. 1923 – 05 Jan 1985)
    2. 2. James (Alexander) Bruce (20 Nov 1924 – ) m. Florence McDonald
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bruce (Aft. 1970 – ) m. John Staite
        1. 1. Michaela (Hope) Staite (21 Oct 1998 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Grace) Staite (19 Dec 1999 – )
      2. 2. Andrew Bruce m. Ainslie Smith
      3. 3. Jeanette Bruce
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Hope) Bruce (22 Nov 1928 – 02 Jun 1987) m. Donald (Keith) Miller (1927 – 23 Jul 1997)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Miller (1952 – ) m. Russell (Burnett) Frew (18 Jun 1947 – )
        1. 1. Amanda (Jane) Frew (1977 – )
        2. 2. Michelle (Ann) Frew (1980 – )
      2. 2. Margaret (Joy) Miller (29 May 1953 – ) m. Leonard Green
        1. 1. Anette (Sandra) Green (1973 – )
        2. 2. Donald (Gerard) Green (1974 – )
      3. 3. Leslie (Jean) Miller (1956 – ) m. Douglas Speden
        1. 1. Judith Speden (1983 – )
    4. 4. Margaret (Jean) Bruce (20 Sep 1932 – ) m. Keith (William) Robertson (1928 – )
      1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Robertson (19 Feb 1957 – ) m. Stephan (Wouters van) Os
        1. 1. Anna (Magdalene Louise van) Os (07 Jan 1982 – )
        2. 2. Carolin (Margaret Ruth van) Os (04 Jan 1984 – )
        3. 3. Tristan (Edward Stephan van) Os (29 Jul 1987 – )
      2. 2. Robert (Bruce) Robertson (04 Apr 1959 – ) m. Philipa Craig
        1. 1. Jesse (Craig) Robertson (10 Oct 1985 – )
        2. 2. Bonar (John) Robertson (28 Jun 1988 – )
        3. 3. Bede (William) Robertson (14 Mar 1991 – )
  5. 5. Doris (Irene) Mitchell (19 Aug 1898 – 02 Feb 2000)
  6. 6. Lulu (Agatha Mary) Mitchell (29 Nov 1901 – 18 Dec 1956) m. Neil (Kelso) Campbell (Abt. 1907 – 15 Jan 1984)
  7. 7. Edith (Elaine) Mitchell (27 Oct 1904 – 16 Sep 1962) m. David (Gordon) Small ( – 09 Jun 1951)
    1. 1. David (Glengarry) Small (09 Nov 1928 – ) m. Murial (Isobel May) Begg
      1. 1. David (Haddon) Small (14 Sep 1952 – ) m. Trudy (Alison) Simpson
        1. 1. David (Alan) Small (31 Aug 1977 – )
        2. 2. Barrie (Stewart) Small (31 Aug 1977 – )
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Small (16 Jun 1981 – )
      2. 2. Susan (Maree) Small (24 Dec 1955 – ) m. John (Stuart) Davidson
        1. 1. Carla (Maree) Davidson (13 Mar 1974 – )
        2. 2. Simon (John) Davidson (15 May 1976 – )
        3. 3. Mathew (Cain) Davidson (15 May 1976 – )
        4. 4. Glengarry (Stuart) Davidson (19 Apr 1979 – )
    2. 2. Carina (Joy) Small (Abt. 30 Aug 1930 – ) m. Roy McIntosh
      1. 1. Shona McIntosh (Abt. 1954 – )
      2. 2. Gail McIntosh (Abt. 1956 – )
      3. 3. Grant (Roy) McIntosh (09 Jun 1958 – )
    3. 3. Peter (John) Small (15 Dec 1934 – ) m. Patricia (Joan) Waldron (11 Aug 1934 – 05 Dec 1990)
      1. 1. Joanne (Patricia) Small (29 Oct 1960 – ) m. Stephen MacDonald
        1. 1. Cameron (Alexander) MacDonald (May 1993 – )
      2. 2. Mark (John) Small (11 Jul 1966 – ) m. Denise McKnight
        1. 1. Luke (John Galbraith) Small (12 Dec 1996 – )
    4. 4. Maurice (Alexander) Small (03 Aug 1939 – ) m. Patricia (Victoria) Neville (1940 – )
      1. 1. Tracey (Elaine) Small (27 Jul 1963 – 03 Sep 1990)
      2. 2. Wayne (Russell) Small (09 Feb 1965 – ) m. Lisa Waenga
        1. 1. Elysha (Ella) Small (31 Aug 1992 – )
        2. 2. Libby (Tracey) Small (14 Mar 1996 – )
      3. 3. Lance (Gordon) Small (23 Sep 1966 – ) m. Lisa (Jacqueline) Ledingham
        1. 1. Cameron (Maurice) Small (24 Apr 2000 – )
    5. 5. Owen (E) Small (1942 – ) m. Carol Randell m. Rae
      1. 1. Jacqueline (Edith) Small (Abt. 1964 – ) m. Ryan
        1. 1. Nicholas Ryan
      2. 2. Michael (Owen) Small (Abt. 1966 – )
        1. 1. Kendall Small (Abt. 1991 – )
        2. 2. Persephone Small (15 Aug 1997 – )
      3. 3. Andrew (James) Small (Abt. 1969 – )
  8. 8. Beatrice (Jane) Mitchell (08 Sep 1906 – 08 Nov 1906)
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Ferguson) Mitchell (04 Nov 1907 – 08 Nov 1907)
  10. 10. Barbara (Helen) Mitchell (07 Dec 1908 – 09 Apr 1999) m. Stuart (Irwin) Wallace (21 Sep 1911 – 29 Sep 1995)
    1. 1. Alison (Barbara) Wallace (27 Apr 1941 – ) m. Stanley (Gordon) Durry (29 Apr 1934 – )
      1. 1. Stephanie (Ann) Durry (22 Dec 1961 – 23 Dec 1961)
      2. 2. Stephen (Rex) Durry (09 Sep 1964 – 04 Feb 1969)
      3. 3. Michael (David) Durry (28 Feb 1967 – ) m. Christina (Mary) Oliver (21 Jul 1961 – )
        1. 1. Jeremy (Jordan) Oliver-Durry (22 Apr 1999 – )
      4. 4. Gail (Karen) Durry (24 Jan 1970 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jean) Wallace (13 Oct 1943 – ) m. Alexander (Michael) Rennie (29 Dec 1939 – ) m. Brian (Victor) McNabb (12 Jul 1938 – )
      1. 1. Adrian (Alexander) Rennie (30 Dec 1969 – ) m. Melissa (Jane) Findlay (13 Feb 1967 – )
        1. 1. Morgan (Tamara) Rennie (21 Mar 1995 – )
      2. 2. Barbara (Elizabeth Joy) Rennie (21 Dec 1972 – )

Isabella Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1871
27 Jun 1871
Birth of Isabella Chalmers in Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
1936
05 Jan 1936
Age 65
Death of Isabella Chalmers in Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Milton, Otago, New Zealand
1936
07 Jan 1936
Age 65
Burial of Isabella Chalmers in Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1871
    Event Place: Table Hill, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the Birth of Isabella Chalmers, Folio 1412 entry 1189

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of the Death of Isabella Chalmers, Tokomairiro Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Headstone Inscription for Isabela Chalmers, Fairfax & St Johns 1854-1990. page 195, entry 1203
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