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Lewis Donald Jenness 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1911

Birth Location: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 27 Jun 1996

Death Location: Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Jenness

Mother: Beatrice Alexander

Spouse(s): Dorothy Craven

Children(s): Colin Jenness

In 1911, Lewis Donald Jenness entered the world in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to William Lewis Jenness And Beatrice May Alexander. In 1942, Lewis Donald Jenness resided in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. In 1946, Lewis Donald Jenness resided in Western Hutt Road, Onslow, Wellington, New Zealand. Lewis Donald Jenness married Dorothy Craven, and had children including Barry Kevin Jenness, Colin Alexander Jenness. Lewis Donald Jenness passed away in 1996 in Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Lewis Donald Jenness entered the world in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, born to William Lewis Jenness And Beatrice May Alexander.
  • In 1942, Lewis Donald Jenness resided in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
  • In 1946, Lewis Donald Jenness resided in Western Hutt Road, Onslow, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Lewis Donald Jenness married Dorothy Craven, and had children including Barry Kevin Jenness, Colin Alexander Jenness.
  • Lewis Donald Jenness passed away in 1996 in Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Jenness
1911–1996
Birth Place: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
William Lewis Jenness
1880–1952
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Beatrice (May) Alexander
1881–1958
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
George (Lewis John) Jenness
1846–1923
Wellington, New Zealand
Hannah (Jane) Heayns
1853–1932
Shirehall Moor, Lanlivery, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Jnr
1809–1868
Jane Frethey
1816–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heayns
1787–1855
Ann Knight
1786–1849
Thomas Frethey
1778–1850
Joan Rundle
1780–1847

Lewis Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Donald) Jenness (19 Jun 1911–27 Jun 1996) m. Dorothy Craven (13 Apr 1911–17 Jul 1993)
  1. 1. Colin (Alexander) Jenness 1938–1997 m. Janice (Anne) Hughes 1940–1999

Lewis Jenness's Timeline

4 Records

1911
19 Jun 1911
Birth of Lewis Donald Jenness in Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
1942
28 Apr 1942
Age 31
Lewis Donald Jenness resided here in Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 35
Lewis Donald Jenness resided here in Western Hutt Road, Onslow, Wellington, New Zealand
Western Hutt Road, Onslow, Wellington, New Zealand
1996
27 Jun 1996
Age 85
Death of Lewis Donald Jenness in Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Western Hutt Road, Onslow, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1996
    Event Place: Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

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