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Mary Hamilton 1880 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 May 1958

Death Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Andrew Hamilton

Mother: Christina Chalmers

Spouse(s): Jacob Betten

Children(s): Lloyd Betten, Christina Betten, Raymond Betten, Mona Betten, Isobel Betten

Mary Hamilton was born in 1880 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Andrew Hamilton and Christina Chalmers. Mary Hamilton married Jacob Herman Betten, and had children including Lloyd Andrew Betten, Christina Ethel Maude Betten, Raymond Noel Betten, Mona May Betten, Isobel Murvyn Iris Betten. Mary Hamilton passed away in 1958 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Mary Hamilton was born in 1880 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of Andrew Hamilton and Christina Chalmers.
  • Mary Hamilton married Jacob Herman Betten, and had children including Lloyd Andrew Betten, Christina Ethel Maude Betten, Raymond Noel Betten, Mona May Betten, Isobel Murvyn Iris Betten.
  • Mary Hamilton passed away in 1958 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Hamilton
1844 – 1917
Birth Location: Carnwath, Larnarkshire, Scotland
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Christina Chalmers
1849 – 1917
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
CC

Spouses(s)

Jacob Betten
Birth Location: Nordenay, Germany.
JB

Children(s)

Lloyd Betten
1895 – 1960
Birth Location: New Zealand
LB
Christina Betten
– 1964
Birth Location: –
CB
Raymond Betten
Birth Location: –
RB
Mona Betten
Birth Location: –
MB
Isobel Betten
Birth Location: –
IB

Mary Hamilton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hamilton
1880 – 1958
Birth Place: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Andrew Hamilton
1844 – 1917
Carnwath, Larnarkshire, Scotland
Christina Chalmers
1849 – 1917
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Hamilton
1823 – 1908
Ratho and Stobhill, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabella Nelson
Andrew Chalmers
1823 – 1892
North Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Morris
1819 – 1869
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hamilton
Agnes Stevens
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
Robert Morris
Isabel Philip
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –

Mary Hamilton's Descendants

1.
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Mary Hamilton (07 Sep 1880 – 21 May 1958) m. Jacob (Herman) Betten
  1. 1. Lloyd (Andrew) Betten (Abt. 1895 – 30 Apr 1960) m. Lillian Percy
  2. 2. Christina (Ethel Maude) Betten ( – 1964) m. Thomas (Alexander) Colvill ( – 1951)
    1. 1. Gordon (Alexander) Colvill (28 Nov 1924 – 05 May 1999) m. Maureen (Patricia) Young (14 Nov 1932 – 21 Sep 1995)
      1. 1. Noeline (Patricia) Colvill (24 Jan 1955 – ) m. Ross Hamilton
        1. 1. Mark Hamilton
        2. 2. Janelle Hamilton
      2. 2. Alexander (Thomas) Colvill (08 May 1956 – ) m. Gillian YATES
      3. 3. Ross (Gordon James) Colvill (03 Mar 1960 – ) m. Imelda
        1. 1. Christopher Colvill
        2. 2. Rachael Colvill
    2. 2. Joan (Mary) Colvill (10 Jun 1928 – ) m. William Birnie (27 Sep 1912 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (Leslie) Birnie (19 Oct 1952 – ) m. Michelle (Sandra) Hadley (18 Jan 1961 – )
        1. 1. Jenna-Lee Birnie (10 Jul 1989 – )
        2. 2. Logan (Thomas) Birnie (02 Oct 1991 – )
      2. 2. Diane (Lexia) Birnie (20 Oct 1954 – ) m. Graeme (Murray) Smith (20 Feb 1952 – )
        1. 1. Rebecca (Diane) Smith (01 Jan 1978 – )
        2. 2. Lydia (Mary) Smith (17 Mar 1980 – )
      3. 3. Rosalie (Christina) Birnie (06 May 1956 – ) m. Ronald (Hector) Bachelor (01 Mar 1951 – )
        1. 1. Kim (Christina) Bachelor (17 Jan 1980 – )
        2. 2. Megan (Anne) Bachelor (17 Nov 1982 – )
        3. 3. Renee (Frances) Bachelor (27 Oct 1984 – )
        4. 4. Nicole (Gemma) Bachelor (14 May 1989 – )
      4. 4. Warren (William) Birnie (15 Jul 1966 – )
  3. 3. Raymond (Noel) Betten
  4. 4. Mona (May) Betten m. James Dolan ( – Bef. 1969)
  5. 5. Isobel (Murvyn Iris) Betten m. George (William A) Cooling ( – 1969)

Mary Hamilton's Timeline

2 Records

1880
07 Sep 1880
Birth of Mary Hamilton in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
1958
21 May 1958
Age 78
Death of Mary Hamilton in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1958
    Event Place: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW
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