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Martha Creighton 1862–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 4 Oct 1937

Death Location: Cheviot, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Creighton

Mother: Eliza Graham

Spouse(s): Alexander Mowat

Children(s): John Mowat, Martha Mowat, Edward Mowat, Charles Mowat, William Mowat, Frederick Mowat, Herbert Mowat, Percival Mowat, Norman Mowat, Lucy Mowat, Elizabeth Mowat, Alice Mowat

In 1862, Martha Creighton entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, born to John Creighton And Eliza Jane Graham. Martha Creighton married Alexander Mowat, and had children including Alice Martha Myrtle Mowat, Charles Alexander Mowat, Edward Stephen Leslie Mowat, Elizabeth Lydia Alexandra Mowat, Frederick Francis Mowat, Herbert Gavin Mowat, John Mowat, Lucy Florence Madeline Mowat, Martha Christina Mowat, Norman Colin Mowat, Percival Joseph Mowat, William Alfred Mowat. Martha Creighton passed away in 1937 in Cheviot, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Martha Creighton entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, born to John Creighton And Eliza Jane Graham.
  • Martha Creighton married Alexander Mowat, and had children including Alice Martha Myrtle Mowat, Charles Alexander Mowat, Edward Stephen Leslie Mowat, Elizabeth Lydia Alexandra Mowat, Frederick Francis Mowat, Herbert Gavin Mowat, John Mowat, Lucy Florence Madeline Mowat, Martha Christina Mowat, Norman Colin Mowat, Percival Joseph Mowat, William Alfred Mowat.
  • Martha Creighton passed away in 1937 in Cheviot, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Creighton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Creighton
1862–1937
Birth Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Creighton
1826–1907
Dewberry, Skeagh, County Down, Northern Ireland
Eliza (Jane) Graham
1837–1879
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Halton
1781–1854
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Halton
1744–
Anne Slee
1746–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Creighton's Descendants

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Martha Creighton (1862–4 Oct 1937) m. Alexander Mowat (22/10/1855–01 Oct 1940)
  1. 1. John Mowat 1881–1972 m. Annie (Haywood) Armstrong 1884–1979
    1. 1. Eric (Alexander) Mowat 1909–1975
    2. 2. John (Heywood) Mowat 1912–1999
    3. 3. Dulcie (Isabelle) Mowat 1917–
    4. 4. Hazel Mowat 1920–2016 m. Gordon (Victor) Oed 1918–2006
  2. 2. Martha (Christina) Mowat 1885–1995
  3. 3. Edward (Stephen Leslie) Mowat 1890–1954
  4. 4. Charles (Alexander) Mowat 1883–1967
  5. 5. William (Alfred) Mowat 1886–1952
  6. 6. Frederick (Francis) Mowat 1888–1942
  7. 7. Herbert (Gavin) Mowat 1889–1917
  8. 8. Percival (Joseph) Mowat 1893–1976
  9. 9. Norman (Colin) Mowat 1905–1956
  10. 10. Lucy (Florence Madeline) Mowat 1895–1972
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Lydia Alexandra) Mowat 1903–1981
  12. 12. Alice (Martha Myrtle) Mowat 1898–1964

Martha Creighton's Timeline

2 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Martha Creighton in County Down, Northern Ireland
County Down, Northern Ireland
1937
4 Oct 1937
Age 75
Death of Martha Creighton in Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheviot, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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