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Mary Neilson 1846–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1846

Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Jan 1884

Death Location: Merton, Otago, New Zealand

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Mother: Mary Mercer

Spouse(s): John Grieve

Children(s): Isabella Greaves

Mary Neilson was born in 1846 in Glasgow, Scotland, the child of Thomas Neilson And Mary Ann Mercer. Mary Neilson married George Mitchell, John Watson Grieve, and had children including Isabella Greaves. Mary Neilson passed away in 1884 in Merton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Mary Neilson was born in 1846 in Glasgow, Scotland, the child of Thomas Neilson And Mary Ann Mercer.
  • Mary Neilson married George Mitchell, John Watson Grieve, and had children including Isabella Greaves.
  • Mary Neilson passed away in 1884 in Merton, Otago, New Zealand.

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Mary Neilson's Ancestors

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Mary Neilson
1846–1884
Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland
Parents
Mary (Ann) Mercer
1811–
Barony, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Neilson's Descendants

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Mary Neilson (27 May 1846–16 Jan 1884) m. John (Watson) Grieve (08 Jun 1840–)
  1. 1. Isabella Greaves 1864–1939 m. George Hunt –1936
    1. 1. George (Hitchman) Hunt 1882–1959 m. Rebecca (Black) Chalmers 1893–1979
      1. 1. Bertram (Alexander) Chalmers 1912–1968 m. Doris (Evelyn) Aiken 1916–1959 m. Pearl (Sheldon) Anderson 1920–
        1. 1. Kevin (Maxwell) Hunt 1946–1946
      2. 2. David (Charles) Hunt 1918–1971
      3. 3. Euphemia (Gertrude) Hunt 1915–1987 m. Thomas (Leonard) Kennady 1919–1940
      4. 4. Evelyne (Rebecca) Hunt 1925– m. Douglas (Martin) Farquhar 1926–
    2. 2. Joseph Hunt 1893–1967 m. Janet (Fyfe) Chalmers 1895–1977
      1. 1. Euphemia (Verity May) Hunt 1916–1998 m. Leslie (George) Menzies 1923–
      2. 2. Frances (Isobella Hazel) Hunt 1918–1998
      3. 3. George (Theodore Nigel) Hunt 1920–1988
      4. 4. Leila (Margaret) Hunt 1924– m. Sydney (James) Brook 1916–1990
      5. 5. Alexander (Claude) Hunt 1926–
    3. 3. Andrew (William) Hunt 1903–1980 m. Margaret (Isabel) Chalmers 1901–1979

Mary Neilson's Timeline

2 Records

1846
27 May 1846
Birth of Mary Neilson in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
1884
16 Jan 1884
Age 38
Death of Mary Neilson in Merton, Otago, New Zealand
Merton, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1846
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1998
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Merton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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