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Jane Mary Chalmers 1878 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 13 Jan 1957

Death Location: Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Janet Fyfe

Spouse(s): William Moss, Thomas Spinks

Children(s): Janet Moss, Margaret Spinks, Olive Spinks, Mary Spinks, Ivy Spinks, Jane Chalmers

The story of Jane Mary Chalmers began in 1878 in Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand. Jane Mary Chalmers married William Moss, Thomas Benjamin Spinks, and had children including Janet Fyfe Moss, Margaret Spinks, Olive May Spinks, Mary Jane Spinks, Ivy Spinks, Jane Chalmers. Jane Mary Chalmers passed away in 1957 in Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Mary Chalmers began in 1878 in Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand.
  • Jane Mary Chalmers married William Moss, Thomas Benjamin Spinks, and had children including Janet Fyfe Moss, Margaret Spinks, Olive May Spinks, Mary Jane Spinks, Ivy Spinks, Jane Chalmers.
  • Jane Mary Chalmers passed away in 1957 in Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Chalmers's Ancestors

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Jane Chalmers
1878 – 1957
Birth Place: Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1836 – 1913
Nth Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Fyfe
1837 – 1917
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John Fyfe
Slamannin, Scotland
Marion Hynd
1802 – 1853
Blackburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
John Hynd
1772 –
Marian Williamson
1777 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
William Hynd
1750 –
Helen Paterson
1753 – 1797
William Williamson
Marion Adamson

Jane Chalmers's Descendants

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Jane (Mary) Chalmers (11 Mar 1878 – 13 Jan 1957) m. William Moss (Abt. 1838 – 28 Oct 1908) m. Thomas (Benjamin) Spinks (Abt. 1878 – 06 Oct 1950)
  1. 1. Janet (Fyfe) Moss (28 Jun 1909 – 1933)
  2. 2. Margaret Spinks (1914 – ) m. Ernest McGrath
    1. 1. Patricia McGrath m. Stanley Broad
    2. 2. Maureen McGrath m. William Tracey
  3. 3. Olive (May) Spinks (1916 – ) m. Hector (Bertram) Patrick ( – 1946) m. Walter Kennedy
    1. 1. Hector Patrick (Abt. 1936 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Spinks (14 Apr 1917 – 17 Dec 2000) m. Martin (Hanley) O'Neill (18 Jun 1910 – 30 Apr 1994)
    1. 1. Davinia (Jean) O'Neill (05 Sep 1943 – 13 Sep 1995) m. Gordon Richards
      1. 1. Deborah (Lynn) Richards (09 Jun 1969 – )
      2. 2. Rodney (John) Richards (17 Jan 1971 – ) m. Michelle
    2. 2. Colleen (Mary) O'Neill (12 Apr 1949 – ) m. Jeffrey Woodford
      1. 1. Sandra Woodford (11 Jan 1978 – ) m. Peter Webb
        1. 1. Tomas (Alexander) Woodford-Webb (27 Jan 1998 – )
      2. 2. Helen (Jane) Woodford (26 Feb 1981 – )
      3. 3. Karyn Woodford m. Richard
    3. 3. Lynette (Frances) O'Neill (09 Jun 1952 – ) m. Alexander Allan
      1. 1. Mellisa (Jayne) Allan (15 Nov 1977 – )
      2. 2. Michael (James) Allan (17 Nov 1979 – )
  5. 5. Ivy Spinks (16 Oct 1921 – 02 Sep 1996) m. Mahuika
  6. 6. Jane Chalmers (1906 – 12 Apr 1960) m. Charles (Henry) Chittock (01 Aug 1886 – 08 Jan 1972) m. Thomas (Leonard) Gilson (Abt. 1889 – 14 Feb 1973)
    1. 1. Alice (May) Chittock (Abt. 1926 – )
    2. 2. Gwenda (Jean) Chittock (1938 – ) m. Russell (Joseph) Regan ( – 12 Oct 1992) m. Albert (Arthur) Hand
      1. 1. Darren (John) Hand (1967 – )
      2. 2. Tracey (Virginia) Hand (1971 – )
    3. 3. John Chittock (Abt. 1941 – )

Jane Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1878
11 Mar 1878
Birth of Jane Mary Chalmers in Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand
Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand
1957
13 Jan 1957
Age 79
Death of Jane Mary Chalmers in Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1957
15 Jan 1957
Age 79
Burial of Jane Mary Chalmers in Allanton, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Allanton, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Camps, Waitapeka, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Stenhope Cres., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Death Notice for Jane Chalmers, Page 2
    [3] Headstone Inscription for Jane Chalmers, Transcript of Headstones. Allanton Cemetery
    [4] Record of Death for Janet Chalmers, 1957 Register, entry number 51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Allanton, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Burial Record for Jane Chalmers, Allanton Cemetery Records & Transcriptof Headstones

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