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John James Laurenson Abernethy 1868 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1868

Birth Location: Sandsting, zetland

Death Date: 22 Jan 1930

Death Location: Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Mitchell Abernethy

Mother: Jane Abernethy

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John James Laurenson Abernethy was born in 1868 in Sandsting, zetland, the child of Mitchell Abernethy and Jane Abernethy. John James Laurenson Abernethy passed away in 1930 in Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John James Laurenson Abernethy was born in 1868 in Sandsting, zetland, the child of Mitchell Abernethy and Jane Abernethy.
  • John James Laurenson Abernethy passed away in 1930 in Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand.

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John Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
John Abernethy
1868 – 1930
Birth Place: Sandsting, zetland
Parents
Mitchell Abernethy
1836 – 1915
Reawick, Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Jane Abernethy
1834 – 1921
Culswick, Sandsting, SHI, SCT
Grandparents
George Abernethy
1801 – 1851
Orkney and Shetland, Scotland
Janet ((Jane) Leslie) Abernethy
1810 – 1871
Scotland (Tingwall, Ork and Bressay, Zetland)
Oliver Abernethy
1804 – 1886
Sandsting and Aithsting, Shetland, Scotland
Ann Fraser
1807 – 1880
Culswick, Sandsting, SHI, SCT
Great-Grandparents
Henry Abernethy
1762 – 1841
Barbara ABERNETHY
1770 – 1810
Mary Leslie
1778 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Abernethy's Timeline

2 Records

1868
25 Jun 1868
Birth of John James Laurenson Abernethy in Sandsting, zetland
Sandsting, zetland
1930
22 Jan 1930
Age 62
Death of John James Laurenson Abernethy in Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand
Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Sandsting, zetland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Fortrose, Gore, Southland, New Zealand

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