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Jane Ellen White 1880 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1880

Birth Location: Upper Moutere, Nelson

Death Date: 10 Feb 1959

Death Location: Riwaka, Nelson

Father: Walter White

Mother: Evangeline Parsons

Spouse(s): Cecil Duncan

Children(s): Irwin Duncan, Kathleen Duncan, Bert Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norah Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norman Duncan, Olive Duncan, Martin Duncan, Lucy Duncan

Jane Ellen White was born in 1880 in Upper Moutere, Nelson, the child of Walter White and Evangeline Parsons. Jane Ellen White married Cecil Godfrey Duncan, and had children including Irwin Lodder Duncan, Kathleen Della Duncan, Bert Sidney Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norah Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norman Duncan, Olive Jane Duncan, Martin Urban Duncan, Lucy Emma Duncan. Jane Ellen White passed away in 1959 in Riwaka, Nelson.

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Biography

  • Jane Ellen White was born in 1880 in Upper Moutere, Nelson, the child of Walter White and Evangeline Parsons.
  • Jane Ellen White married Cecil Godfrey Duncan, and had children including Irwin Lodder Duncan, Kathleen Della Duncan, Bert Sidney Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norah Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Norman Duncan, Olive Jane Duncan, Martin Urban Duncan, Lucy Emma Duncan.
  • Jane Ellen White passed away in 1959 in Riwaka, Nelson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter White
1856 – 1904
Birth Location: Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
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Evangeline Parsons
1861 – 1941
Birth Location: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Cecil Duncan
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
CD

Children(s)

Irwin Duncan
1903 – 1903
Birth Location: Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand
ID
Kathleen Duncan
1904 – 1981
Birth Location: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
KD
Bert Duncan
1905 – 1906
Birth Location: Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand
BD
Kenneth Duncan
1906 – 1908
Birth Location: Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand
KD
Norah Duncan
1908 – 1996
Birth Location: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
ND
Kenneth Duncan
1908 – 1972
Birth Location: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
KD
Norman Duncan
1909 – 1981
Birth Location: Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand
ND
Olive Duncan
1911 – 1994
Birth Location: New Zealand
OD
Martin Duncan
1913 – 1992
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
MD
Lucy Duncan
1916 – 1996
Birth Location: Umukuri, Nelson
LD

Jane White's Ancestors

Self
Jane White
1880 – 1959
Birth Place: Upper Moutere, Nelson
Parents
Walter White
1856 – 1904
Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
Evangeline Parsons
1861 – 1941
Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
Grandparents
Robert (WHITE) (Whyte)
1832 – 1895
Abdie, Fife, Scotland
Jane (Cuthbertson) MCKENZIE
1831 – 1867
Edinburgh
John Parsons
1818 – 1900
Wiltshire, England
Emma Newham
1818 – 1872
Wiltshire
Great-Grandparents
Walter Whyte
1803 – 1884
Agnes MCLEOD
1805 – 1883
Jane (CRAIG)
1800 – 1851
Henry Parsons
1795 – 1876
Elizabeth Hopkins
1791 – 1867
Stephen NEWHAM
1795 – 1856
Ann(e) MAPLE
1796 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert White
1772 – 1854
Margaret Waddle
1775 –
Alexander MCLEOD
Stephen Parsons
1771 – 1848
Amey Gambleton
1769 – 1830
Thomas Hopkins
1765 – 1834
Hannah Ward
1767 – 1852
James NEWHAM
1768 – 1837
Sarah STEPHENS
1768 – 1838
Edward Maple
1765 – 1822
Elizabeth Waterman
1764 – 1855

Jane White's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Ellen) White (16 Dec 1880 – 10 Feb 1959) m. Cecil (Godfrey) Duncan (29 Nov 1876 – 15 Apr 1942)
  1. 1. Irwin (Lodder) Duncan (5 JAN 1903 – 31 MAR 1903)
  2. 2. Kathleen (Della) Duncan (15 February 1904 – 17 January 1981) m. James (Alfred Heatley Browett (Adopted name) Brewerton) (07 Jul 1887 – 19 September 1981)
    1. 1. Frank (Alfred) Brewerton (abt. 1925 – 3 May 2023) m. Betty (Edith) Coggan (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. James (Stewart "Bugsy") BREWERTON (6 Jun 1939 – 7 Nov 2016) m. Mary (Mladenka) Jelicich (23 Apr 1945 – 6 Mar 2010)
    3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Brewerton (1942 – 4 Jul 2023) m. Bernard (James) Green (17 Jun 1937 – 2018)
    4. 4. Betty (May) Brewerton (10 February 1943 – 12 September 1965) m. Gary (Ronald) Farmer (1941 – )
      1. 1. Maria (Katheleen) Brewerton (31 Jan 1964 – ) m. Nigel Burdon m. Thomas (Blake) Huffam (5 Jul 1963 – 22 Jun 2023)
        1. 1. Darian (William) Burdon (6 Nov 1995 – 6 Nov 1995)
        2. 2. Aria (Blaise) Huffam (8 Apr 1987 – )
        3. 3. Shei (Michelle) Huffam (9 Oct 1988 – )
  3. 3. Bert (Sidney) Duncan (29 AUG 1905 – 30 MAY 1906)
  4. 4. Kenneth Duncan (25 OCT 1906 – 8 Oct 1908)
  5. 5. Norah Duncan (7 MAR 1908 – 2 MAR 1996) m. Hubert (Cecil) Bradley (29 Nov 1907 – 13 May 1976)
    1. 1. Alan (Rex) Bradley (1933 – 14 Aug 1948)
    2. 2. Roland (Neil) Bradley (Abt. 1943 – 8 Mar 2022)
    3. 3. Thomas (Keith) Bradley (11 Sep 1947 – 27 Jan 2013)
  6. 6. Kenneth Duncan (25 Oct 1908 – 7 Apr 1972) m. Eva (Alice) Robinson (abt 1910 – 14 Nov 1968)
    1. 1. Donald (Arthur) Duncan (14 December 1936 – 2 July 2008)
  7. 7. Norman Duncan (26 SEP 1909 – 30 MAR 1981)
  8. 8. Olive (Jane) Duncan (27 MAY 1911 – 30 APR 1994)
  9. 9. Martin (Urban) Duncan (20 MAR 1913 – 10 FEB 1992)
  10. 10. Lucy (Emma) Duncan (6 Nov 1916 – 10 Jun 1996)

Jane White's Timeline

2 Records

1880
16 Dec 1880
Birth of Jane Ellen White in Upper Moutere, Nelson
Upper Moutere, Nelson
1959
10 Feb 1959
Age 79
Death of Jane Ellen White in Riwaka, Nelson
Riwaka, Nelson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Upper Moutere, Nelson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Riwaka, Nelson
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