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John Lewis (Jack) Rees 1907–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1907

Birth Location: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 Jun 1988

Death Location: Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: John Rees

Mother: Alice Jones

Spouse(s): Ada Humphreys

Children(s): John Rees

John Lewis (Jack) Rees was born in 1907 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of John Lonie J Rees And Alice Letitia Jones. John Lewis (Jack) Rees married Ada Elizabeth Humphreys, and had children including Janet Carroll Rees, John Jack Donovan Rees. John Lewis (Jack) Rees passed away in 1988 in Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Lewis (Jack) Rees was born in 1907 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of John Lonie J Rees And Alice Letitia Jones.
  • John Lewis (Jack) Rees married Ada Elizabeth Humphreys, and had children including Janet Carroll Rees, John Jack Donovan Rees.
  • John Lewis (Jack) Rees passed away in 1988 in Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rees's Ancestors

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John Rees
1907–1988
Birth Place: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
John Lonie J. Rees
1865–1945
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Alice (Letitia) Jones
1870–1935
Karori, New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Henry Jones) III
1827–1899
Trichinopoly, India.
Mary (Anne) Matthews
1831–1909
Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1798–1881
Mary Gowen
1806–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rees's Descendants

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John (Lewis (Jack)) Rees (15 May 1907–30 Jun 1988) m. Ada (Elizabeth) Humphreys (11 Oct 1902–30 Jan 2001)
  1. 1. John ((Jack) Donovan) Rees 1933–2017

John Rees's Timeline

2 Records

1907
15 May 1907
Birth of John Lewis (Jack) Rees in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
1988
30 Jun 1988
Age 81
Death of John Lewis (Jack) Rees
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1907
    Event Place: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1988
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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