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John Mortimer Keith Ritchie 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 21 Sep 2001

Death Location: Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Ritchie

Mother: Amy Mortimer

Spouse(s): Dorothy Batterbury

Children(s): Helen Ritchie

The story of John Mortimer Keith Ritchie began in 1915 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. In 1949, John Mortimer Keith Ritchie resided in Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. John Mortimer Keith Ritchie married Dorothy Helen Batterbury, and had children including Helen Margaret Ritchie. John Mortimer Keith Ritchie passed away in 2001 in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mortimer Keith Ritchie began in 1915 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1949, John Mortimer Keith Ritchie resided in Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
  • John Mortimer Keith Ritchie married Dorothy Helen Batterbury, and had children including Helen Margaret Ritchie.
  • John Mortimer Keith Ritchie passed away in 2001 in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia.

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John Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
John Ritchie
1915–2001
Birth Place: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Ritchie
1879–1960
Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Amy (Grace) Mortimer
1887–1958
Wairau Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand
Grandparents
James (Henry Taylor) Mortimer
1846–1922
Nelson, New Zealand
Martha (Matilda) Gardiner
1853–1925
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mortimer
1815–1889
Caroline Nichols
1827–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MORTIMER
1789–1850
Anne Wright
1789–1860

John Ritchie's Descendants

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John (Mortimer Keith) Ritchie (31 Jul 1915–21 Sep 2001) m. Dorothy (Helen) Batterbury (09 Mar 1919–14 Oct 2000)
  1. 1. Helen (Margaret) Ritchie 1942–2004

John Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1915
31 Jul 1915
Birth of John Mortimer Keith Ritchie in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
1949
1949
Age 34
John Mortimer Keith Ritchie resided here in Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
2001
21 Sep 2001
Age 86
Death of John Mortimer Keith Ritchie in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia
Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia

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