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Jane Chalmers 1865 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1865

Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 Aug 1945

Death Location: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Father: David Chalmers

Mother: Rebecca Black

Spouse(s): David Chalmers, James Chalmers

Children(s): Robert Chalmers, Jane Chalmers, Robert Chalmers, James Chalmers, Rebecca Chalmers, David Chalmers

In 1865, Jane Chalmers entered the world in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Heron Chalmers and Rebecca Black. Jane Chalmers married David Chalmers, James Chalmers, and had children including Robert Chalmers, Jane Chalmers, Robert Chalmers, James Chalmers, Rebecca Maud Chalmers, David Acheson Chalmers. Jane Chalmers passed away in 1945 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Jane Chalmers entered the world in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand, born to David Heron Chalmers and Rebecca Black.
  • Jane Chalmers married David Chalmers, James Chalmers, and had children including Robert Chalmers, Jane Chalmers, Robert Chalmers, James Chalmers, Rebecca Maud Chalmers, David Acheson Chalmers.
  • Jane Chalmers passed away in 1945 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Chalmers
1838 – 1925
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Rebecca Black
1843 – 1901
Birth Location: Fermanagh, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

David Chalmers
1864 – 1893
Birth Location: Puerua, Otago, New Zealand
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James Chalmers
1867 – 1938
Birth Location: Waitapeka, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Robert Chalmers
1892 – 1892
Birth Location: Port Ahuriru, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
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Jane Chalmers
1894 – 1968
Birth Location: Milton, Otago, New Zealand
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Robert Chalmers
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Kuriwao, Clinton, Southland, New Zealand
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James Chalmers
1901 – 1959
Birth Location: Popotunoa, Otago, New Zealand
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Rebecca Chalmers
1908 – 1995
Birth Location: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
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David Chalmers
1888 – 1961
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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Jane Chalmers's Ancestors

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Jane Chalmers
1865 – 1945
Birth Place: Tokomairiro, 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

Jane Chalmers's Descendants

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Jane Chalmers (31 Aug 1865 – 30 Aug 1945) m. David Chalmers (1864 – 30 May 1893) m. James Chalmers (1867 – 16 Apr 1938)
  1. 1. Robert Chalmers (Jul 1892 – 30 Aug 1892)
  2. 2. Jane Chalmers (02 Feb 1894 – 10 Apr 1968)
  3. 3. Robert Chalmers (05 Dec 1898 – 22 Mar 1983) m. Florence (Emily Maude) Roberts (1901 – 07 Nov 1968)
    1. 1. James (Albert) Chalmers (13 Oct 1925 – 24 Apr 1991) m. Ilene (Mary) Hawke
      1. 1. Ian (James) Chalmers (21 Jul 1954 – ) m. Joneen (Anne) Brown
        1. 1. Karen (Lee) Chalmers (04 Dec 1986 – )
      2. 2. Colin Chalmers (06 Oct 1959 – ) m. Barbara (Helen) McGlynn (22 Jan 1959 – )
    2. 2. Leslie (Robert) Chalmers (24 Jun 1928 – 20 Mar 2000) m. Heather (Emily) Smith
      1. 1. Lynette (Ann) Chalmers (10 Sep 1952 – ) m. Trevor (Arthur) Hands (Abt. 1949 – 12 Dec 1990) m. Ken Wicks
        1. 1. Rodney Hands (31 Dec 1978 – )
        2. 2. Miranda Hands (31 Aug 1982 – )
      2. 2. Shirley (Yvonne) Chalmers (19 Sep 1955 – ) m. Ian (James) Cooper (15 Sep 1952 – )
        1. 1. Melenie (Joy) Chalmers (30 Dec 1982 – 15 May 1983)
        2. 2. Nathan Cooper (25 Feb 1984 – )
        3. 3. Andrew Cooper (28 Jul 1985 – )
        4. 4. Darin Cooper (05 Aug 1987 – 06 Sep 1987)
      3. 3. Lorraine (Karen) Chalmers (24 May 1958 – ) m. Ian Hall
        1. 1. Melissa (Joy) Chalmers (10 Oct 1976 – )
        2. 2. Garth (James) Chalmers (25 Feb 1981 – )
        3. 3. Craig Hall (13 Sep 1984 – )
        4. 4. Robyn Hall (12 Mar 1992 – )
      4. 4. Rosemary (Jennifer) Chalmers (24 Sep 1968 – ) m. Kristan Ellis
        1. 1. Campbell (George) Ellis (08 Jun 1996 – )
        2. 2. Courtland (James) Ellis (09 Sep 1999 – )
        3. 3. Lachlan (Chalmers) Ellis (03 Jan 2001 – )
    3. 3. Ina (Joyce) Chalmers (1934 – ) m. Arthur (Lewis Theodore) Balloch (Abt. 1934 – )
      1. 1. Ken Balloch
      2. 2. Fiona Balloch
      3. 3. Diane Balloch
      4. 4. Sam Balloch
      5. 5. Leslie Balloch
      6. 6. Jenine Balloch
      7. 7. Warwick Balloch
  4. 4. James Chalmers (1901 – 30 May 1959) m. Edna (Amelia) Cayzer ( – 30 Sep 1985)
    1. 1. Chalmers
  5. 5. Rebecca (Maud) Chalmers (21 May 1908 – 20 Feb 1995)
  6. 6. David (Acheson) Chalmers (11 Sep 1888 – 28 Dec 1961) m. Iris (Matheson Lindsay) Chirnside ( – 16 May 1950)
    1. 1. Iris (May) Chalmers (03 Aug 1926 – 28 Oct 1976) m. William (Charles) McDiarmid (24 Jun 1917 – 19 Dec 1998)
      1. 1. Lindsay (James) McDiarmid (Abt. 1952 – 31 Aug 1975)
      2. 2. Gordon McDiarmid (13 Aug 1956 – ) m. Jennifer (Isabel) Harris
        1. 1. Erin (Jeanna) McDiarmid (Mar 1984 – )
        2. 2. Rohan (Alistair) McDiarmid (May 1986 – )
    2. 2. David (Alan) Chalmers (01 Jul 1927 – 22 May 1980) m. Goldia (Buchanan) Stringfellow
      1. 1. Pamela (Janet) Chalmers (22 Oct 1952 – ) m. Andrew (John) Annand
        1. 1. Paula (Maree) Annand (27 Jun 1974 – )
        2. 2. Kelly (Robyn) Annand (09 Apr 1977 – )
        3. 3. Jacquie (Lee) Annand (21 Aug 1980 – )
      2. 2. David (Bruce) Chalmers (08 Oct 1953 – 13 Apr 1977)
      3. 3. Andrew (Cecil) Chalmers (28 Feb 1955 – ) m. Karen (Margaret) Tatham
        1. 1. Kiley (Alan) Chalmers (1979 – )
        2. 2. Neville (Ross) Chalmers (1982 – )
        3. 3. Michelle (Karen) Chalmers (01 Sep 1987 – )
      4. 4. Ian (James) Chalmers (27 Oct 1957 – ) m. Susan (Anne) Blakie (20 Nov 1959 – )
        1. 1. Catherine (Alice) Chalmers (14 Jan 1985 – 14 Jan 1985)
        2. 2. Craig (Ian) Chalmers (20 Sep 1985 – )
        3. 3. Emma (Kate) Chalmers (25 Aug 1987 – )
        4. 4. Sam (Athol) Chalmers (23 Feb 1990 – )
      5. 5. Arlene (Goldia May B) Chalmers (01 Sep 1961 – ) m. Murray (Gordon) Maxwell
        1. 1. David (Gordon) Maxwell
        2. 2. Rebecca (Goldia) Maxwell
    3. 3. Dorothy Chalmers

Jane Chalmers's Timeline

4 Records

1865
31 Aug 1865
Birth of Jane Chalmers in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
1866
04 Feb 1866
Age 1
Jane Chalmers was christened in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
1945
30 Aug 1945
Age 80
Death of Jane Chalmers in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
1945
01 Sep 1945
Age 80
Burial of Jane Chalmers in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of Baptism for Jane Chalmers, Record of Baptisms, Presbyterian Church, Tokomairiro, Otago. Entry 259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: ,Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of Death for Jane Chalmers, Oamaru Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] The burial of Jane Chalmers
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