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John Archibald George Matheson 1915–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1915

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 9 FEB 1945

Death Location: Germany

Father: Archibald Matheson

Mother: Catherine Cockroft

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In 1915, John Archibald George Matheson entered the world in New Zealand, born to Archibald Mcarthur Matheson And Catherine Elizabeth Cockroft. John Archibald George Matheson passed away in 1945 in Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1915, John Archibald George Matheson entered the world in New Zealand, born to Archibald Mcarthur Matheson And Catherine Elizabeth Cockroft.
  • John Archibald George Matheson passed away in 1945 in Germany.

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John Matheson's Ancestors

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John Matheson
1915–1945
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
Archibald McArthur Matheson
1882–1926
New Zealand
Catherine (Elizabeth) Cockroft
1888–1955
New Zealand
Grandparents
Angus Matheson
1843–1907
Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Maggie Burnett
1854–1928
Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Burnett
1829–1900
Ellen Linton
1834–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnett
1802–1872
Hellen Linton
1806–1886

John Matheson's Timeline

2 Records

1915
8 OCT 1915
Birth of John Archibald George Matheson in New Zealand
New Zealand
1945
9 FEB 1945
Age 30
Death of John Archibald George Matheson in Germany
Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1915
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] G & H Adamson, Authors, <i>BURNETTS of Bayswater, Southland: The Family History<i> (N.p.: Self published, n.d.), ., 37
    [2] NZ BDM Index (Birth), NZ-BDM(Birth); 191526335; Matheson; John Archibald George; Catherine Elizabeth; Archiballd McArthur

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1945
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] G & H Adamson, Authors, <i>BURNETTS of Bayswater, Southland: The Family History<i> (N.p.: Self published, n.d.), ., 37
    [2] G & H Adamson, Authors, <i>BURNETTS of Bayswater, Southland: The Family History<i> (N.p.: Self published, n.d.), ., 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

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