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John Fraser Aitken 1875–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1875

Birth Location: Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 1 Dec 1931

Death Location: Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

Father: William Aitken

Mother: Sarah Fraser

Spouse(s): Theodosia Craig

Children(s): John Aitken, Theodosia Aitken, Lenore Aitken, William Aitken, Sarah Aitken, Hazel Aitken

In 1875, John Fraser Aitken entered the world in Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, born to William Aitken And Sarah Aitken Nee Fraser. In 1914, John Fraser Aitken resided in New Zealand. In 1915, John Fraser Aitken resided in New Zealand. John Fraser Aitken married Theodosia Monson Aitken Nee Craig, and had children including Hazel Madge Aitken, John Fraser Aitken, Lenore Joy Jenkins Nee Aitken, Sarah Isobel Jackson Nee Aitken, Theodosia Ivy Dixon Nee Aitken, William Alexander Aitken. John Fraser Aitken passed away in 1931 in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1875, John Fraser Aitken entered the world in Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand, born to William Aitken And Sarah Aitken Nee Fraser.
  • In 1914, John Fraser Aitken resided in New Zealand.
  • In 1915, John Fraser Aitken resided in New Zealand.
  • John Fraser Aitken married Theodosia Monson Aitken Nee Craig, and had children including Hazel Madge Aitken, John Fraser Aitken, Lenore Joy Jenkins Nee Aitken, Sarah Isobel Jackson Nee Aitken, Theodosia Ivy Dixon Nee Aitken, William Alexander Aitken.
  • John Fraser Aitken passed away in 1931 in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Aitken's Ancestors

Self
John Aitken
1875–1931
Birth Place: Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
William Aitken
1847–1932
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Sarah (Aitken Nee) Fraser
1862–1938
Eynsham, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Frazer
1813–1882
Kirkbell, Invernnesshire, Ireland, UK
Sarah Frazer
1815–1903
Resolis, Ross Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Aitken's Descendants

1.
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John (Fraser) Aitken (4 Jul 1875–1 Dec 1931) m. Theodosia (Monson Aitken Nee) Craig (12 Apr 1874–22 May 1919)
  1. 1. John (Fraser) Aitken 1908–1927
  2. 2. Theodosia (Ivy Dixon Nee) Aitken 1906–2003 m. Alexander (Shearer) Dixon 1900–1973
  3. 3. Lenore (Joy Jenkins Nee) Aitken 1912–1984
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Aitken 1911–1983 m. Dorothy (Clunas Aitken Nee) McCrostie 1913–2015
  5. 5. Sarah (Isobel Jackson Nee) Aitken 1904–1972
  6. 6. Hazel (Madge) Aitken 1915–2003

John Aitken's Timeline

6 Records

1875
4 Jul 1875
Birth of John Fraser Aitken in Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
1914
1914
Age 39
John Fraser Aitken resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1915
1915
Age 40
John Fraser Aitken resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1916
1916
Age 41
John Fraser Aitken resided here in Invercargill, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 42
John Fraser Aitken resided here in Invercargill, New Zealand
Invercargill, New Zealand
1931
1 Dec 1931
Age 56
Death of John Fraser Aitken in Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Kaihiku, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
    [6] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Directories, 1866-1933, Gould Genealogy; South Australia, Australia; New Zealand National Directories, 1866-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Invercargill, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Invercargill, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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