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James William Gilchrist 1922–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1922

Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 10 April 2015

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: William Gilchrist

Mother: Mavis Boardman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Gilchrist

James William Gilchrist was born in 1922 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of William Gilchrist And Mavis Gilchrist Boardman. In 1942, James William Gilchrist resided in Oamaru, New Zealand. In 1949, James William Gilchrist resided in New Zealand. James William Gilchrist had children including Mavis Renee Gilchrist, William Arthur John Gilchrist. James William Gilchrist passed away in 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James William Gilchrist was born in 1922 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of William Gilchrist And Mavis Gilchrist Boardman.
  • In 1942, James William Gilchrist resided in Oamaru, New Zealand.
  • In 1949, James William Gilchrist resided in New Zealand.
  • James William Gilchrist had children including Mavis Renee Gilchrist, William Arthur John Gilchrist.
  • James William Gilchrist passed away in 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gilchrist's Ancestors

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James Gilchrist
1922–2015
Birth Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
William Gilchrist
1896–1967
Dunedin, , , New Zealand
Mavis (Gilchrist) Boardman
1904–1968
Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
James Gilchrist
1868–1942
Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Mary Cullinan
1869–
Dunedin, , , New Zealand
John (Charles James) Boardman
1861–1905
Kearsley, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Betty (Sharples Boardman) [howard]
1865–1951
England
Great-Grandparents
James Boardman
1831–1899
Annie Boardman
1833–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boardman
1791–1848
Sarah Worrall
1802–1859
George Appleton
1809–1867
Jane Appleton
1804–

James Gilchrist's Descendants

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James (William) Gilchrist (1922–10 April 2015)
  1. 1. William (Arthur John) Gilchrist 1949–1989

James Gilchrist's Timeline

4 Records

1922
1922
Birth of James William Gilchrist in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 20
James William Gilchrist resided here in Oamaru, New Zealand
Oamaru, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 27
James William Gilchrist resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
2015
10 April 2015
Age 93
Death of James William Gilchrist in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Oamaru, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 2015
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

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