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Leslie Alfred WAY 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUN 1897

Birth Location: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 SEP 1979

Death Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Alfred WAY

Mother: Elizabeth BUTTER

Spouse(s): Eunice HOLDAWAY

Children(s): Betty WAY, John WAY, Barry WAY, Nancy WAY

In 1897, Leslie Alfred WAY entered the world in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to Alfred James Way And Elizabeth Ann Butter. Leslie Alfred WAY married Eunice Mildred Holdaway, and had children including Barry Rex Way, Betty Ann Way, John Leslie Way, Nancy Way. Leslie Alfred WAY passed away in 1979 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Leslie Alfred WAY entered the world in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand, born to Alfred James Way And Elizabeth Ann Butter.
  • Leslie Alfred WAY married Eunice Mildred Holdaway, and had children including Barry Rex Way, Betty Ann Way, John Leslie Way, Nancy Way.
  • Leslie Alfred WAY passed away in 1979 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Leslie WAY's Ancestors

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Leslie WAY
1897–1979
Birth Place: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Alfred James WAY
1870–1945
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Elizabeth (Ann) BUTTER
1869–1953
Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Grandparents
James WAY
1839–1915
Lambeth, London, Surrey, England
Elizabeth HEDLING
1848–1890
Huntingtonshire, Englannd
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leslie WAY's Descendants

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Leslie (Alfred) WAY (9 JUN 1897–26 SEP 1979) m. Eunice (Mildred) HOLDAWAY (21 MAR 1899–21 JUN 1978)
  1. 1. Betty (Ann) WAY 1928–2020 m. Edward (Brent) PARKER 1919–2012
  2. 2. John (Leslie) WAY 1930–2023 m. Shirley (Margaret) MITCHELL 1936–2020
  3. 3. Barry (Rex) WAY 1922– m. Ann CUMBERLAND 1924–
  4. 4. Nancy WAY 1939–1939

Leslie WAY's Timeline

2 Records

1897
9 JUN 1897
Birth of Leslie Alfred WAY in New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
1979
26 SEP 1979
Age 82
Death of Leslie Alfred WAY in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1897
    Event Place: New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mākara Cemetery, Mākara, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1979
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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