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John (Jack) Donovan Rees 1933–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1933

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 13 August 2017

Death Location: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: John Rees

Mother: Ada Humphreys

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John (Jack) Donovan Rees was born in 1933 in New Zealand, the child of John Lewis Jack Rees And Ada Elizabeth Humphreys. In 1947, John (Jack) Donovan Rees resided in Nelson, New Zealand. John (Jack) Donovan Rees married Pauline Frances Lewis, and had children including Joanna Susan Rees, Maria Leanne Rees, Mark Julian Rees. John (Jack) Donovan Rees passed away in 2017 in Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John (Jack) Donovan Rees was born in 1933 in New Zealand, the child of John Lewis Jack Rees And Ada Elizabeth Humphreys.
  • In 1947, John (Jack) Donovan Rees resided in Nelson, New Zealand.
  • John (Jack) Donovan Rees married Pauline Frances Lewis, and had children including Joanna Susan Rees, Maria Leanne Rees, Mark Julian Rees.
  • John (Jack) Donovan Rees passed away in 2017 in Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand.

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John Rees's Ancestors

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John Rees
1933–2017
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
John Lewis (Jack) Rees
1907–1988
Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Ada (Elizabeth) Humphreys
1902–2001
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Grandparents
John (Lonie J.) Rees
1865–1945
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Alice (Letitia) Jones
1870–1935
Karori, New Zealand
William (Joseph) Humphreys
1857–1930
Curragh, County Kildare, Ireland
Janet (Carroll) Scott
1859–1932
Brixton, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William III
1827–1899
Mary Matthews
1831–1909
Joseph Humphreys
1822–1910
Mary Campbell
1833–1884
Thomas Scott
1821–1901
Jane Croker
1816–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1798–1881
Mary Gowen
1806–1900
Charles Humphreys
1786–1867
Mary Angel
1788–1864
David Scott
1796–
Catherine Carroll
1801–

John Rees's Timeline

3 Records

1933
12 Aug 1933
Birth of John (Jack) Donovan Rees in New Zealand
New Zealand
1947
1947-1949
Age 14
John (Jack) Donovan Rees resided here in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
2017
13 August 2017
Age 84
Death of John (Jack) Donovan Rees in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1933
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947-1949
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, School Registers and Lists, 1850-1967

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 2017
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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