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John Leonard Wilkinson Symes 1910–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1910

Birth Location: Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand

Death Date: 1 December 1980

Death Location: Taranaki

Father: John Symes

Mother: Emily Symes

Spouse(s): Kate Julian

Children(s): Joan Symes, Leonard Symes, John Symes, Allen Symes

In 1910, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes entered the world in Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand, born to John Henry Symes And Emily Jane Symes. In 1942, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided in Otakeho, New Zealand. In 1963, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand. John Leonard Wilkinson Symes married Kate Esther Julian, and had children including Allen Brian Stan Symes, Joan Anne Symes, John William Symes, Leonard Norman Symes. John Leonard Wilkinson Symes passed away in 1980 in Taranaki.

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Biography

  • In 1910, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes entered the world in Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand, born to John Henry Symes And Emily Jane Symes.
  • In 1942, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided in Otakeho, New Zealand.
  • In 1963, John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • John Leonard Wilkinson Symes married Kate Esther Julian, and had children including Allen Brian Stan Symes, Joan Anne Symes, John William Symes, Leonard Norman Symes.
  • John Leonard Wilkinson Symes passed away in 1980 in Taranaki.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Symes's Ancestors

Self
John Symes
1910–1980
Birth Place: Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand
Parents
John Henry Symes
1885–1957
New Zealand
Emily (Jane) Symes
1883–1960
New Zealand
Grandparents
William (John) Symes
1852–1928
Weymouth Dorset England
Mary (Elizabeth) Priest
1855–1944
Okains Bay Banks Penninsula New Zealand
Edward (Wilkinson Cheffins) Davison
1857–1899
Spilsby, Lincolnshire,England
Mary (Elizabeth) Dale
1863–1935
Leadenham, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Morgan Symes
1812–1873
Mary Oldridge
1831–1857
Francis Prest
1819–1911
Margaret Priest
1821–1911
George Davison
1826–1898
Mary Cheffings
1828–1896
John DALE
1831–1909
Elizabeth SOUTHWOOD
1832–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilm Symes
1779–1845
Sarah Symes
1776–1859
John Oldage
1798–1869
Mary Milton
1808–1870
George Prest
1790–1843
George Priest
1790–1843
Shadrach Williams
1798–1867
Dolly Williams
1806–1890
George Cheffings
1797–1851
Ann Wilkinson
1788–1870
Samuel Dale
1806–1885
Mary HARKER
1805–1879
William Southwood
1795–1867
Elizabeth Charles
1797–1839

John Symes's Descendants

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John (Leonard Wilkinson) Symes (27 Apr 1910–1 December 1980) m. Kate (Esther) Julian (20 AUG 1912–25 JUN 1992)
  1. 1. Joan (Anne) Symes 1948–2022
  2. 2. Leonard (Norman) Symes 1935–2000
  3. 3. John (William) Symes 1935–2009
  4. 4. Allen (Brian (Stan)) Symes 1940–1992

John Symes's Timeline

4 Records

1910
27 Apr 1910
Birth of John Leonard Wilkinson Symes in Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand
Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 32
John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided here in Otakeho, New Zealand
Otakeho, New Zealand
1963
1963
Age 53
John Leonard Wilkinson Symes resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1980
1 December 1980
Age 70
Death of John Leonard Wilkinson Symes in Hawera, New Zealand
Hawera, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Manaia, Taranaki,New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Otakeho, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1980
    Event Place: Hawera, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taranaki
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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