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John Campbell ABERNETHY 1855 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1855

Birth Location: Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1933

Death Location: Gore, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John ABERNETHY

Mother: Agnes WATSON

Spouse(s): Sophia Beattie

Children(s): Ian Abernethy

John Campbell ABERNETHY was born in 1855 in Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, the child of John ABERNETHY and Agnes WATSON. John Campbell ABERNETHY married Sophia Beattie, and had children including Ian Campbell Abernethy. John Campbell ABERNETHY passed away in 1933 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Campbell ABERNETHY was born in 1855 in Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, the child of John ABERNETHY and Agnes WATSON.
  • John Campbell ABERNETHY married Sophia Beattie, and had children including Ian Campbell Abernethy.
  • John Campbell ABERNETHY passed away in 1933 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand.

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John ABERNETHY's Ancestors

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John ABERNETHY
1855 – 1933
Birth Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Parents
John ABERNETHY
– 1870
Agnes WATSON
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John ABERNETHY's Descendants

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John (Campbell) ABERNETHY (15 Sep 1855 – 28 Oct 1933) m. Sophia Beattie (1 Oct 1868 – 17 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Ian (Campbell) Abernethy (29 Dec 1906 – 1 Dec 1978) m. Dorothy (May Kerr) McGregor (18 Sep 1918 – 10 Apr 2013)
    1. 1. Seonaid Abernethy
    2. 2. Rosslyn Abernethy

John ABERNETHY's Timeline

2 Records

1855
15 Sep 1855
Birth of John Campbell ABERNETHY in Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
1933
28 Oct 1933
Age 78
Death of John Campbell ABERNETHY in Gore, Southland, New Zealand
Gore, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Gore, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gore District, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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