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Matilda Cross 1877–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1877

Birth Location: Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ

Death Date: 29 Oct 1929

Death Location: Bluff, NZ

Father: Thomas 🧬

Mother: Mary Newton

Spouse(s): Arthur Kitson

Children(s): Arthur Kitson, Evelyn Kitson, Thomas Kitson, Mabel Kitson, Winifred Kitson, John Kitson, Tangihei Kitson, Robert Kitson, Tauria Kitson

Matilda Cross was born in 1877 in Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ, the child of Thomas Cross And Mary Newton. Matilda Cross married Arthur Kitson, and had children including Arthur Daniel Tahuna Kitson, Evelyn Matilda Aroha Nui Kitson, John Clarence Kitson, Mabel Lilian Kitson, Robert Alfonso Kitson, Tangihei David Lawendale Kitson, Tauria George Newton Kitson, Thomas Clarence Wairau Kitson, Winifred Kitson. Matilda Cross passed away in 1929 in Bluff, NZ.

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Biography

  • Matilda Cross was born in 1877 in Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ, the child of Thomas Cross And Mary Newton.
  • Matilda Cross married Arthur Kitson, and had children including Arthur Daniel Tahuna Kitson, Evelyn Matilda Aroha Nui Kitson, John Clarence Kitson, Mabel Lilian Kitson, Robert Alfonso Kitson, Tangihei David Lawendale Kitson, Tauria George Newton Kitson, Thomas Clarence Wairau Kitson, Winifred Kitson.
  • Matilda Cross passed away in 1929 in Bluff, NZ.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Cross's Ancestors

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Matilda Cross
1877–1929
Birth Place: Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ
Parents
Thomas Cross 🧬
1842–1915
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Mary Newton
1839–1912
Fortrose, Whenuahou (Codfish Island), New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Cross) 🧬
1798–1850
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Matilda (Reynolds) 🧬
1800–
Welton, Northamptonshire, England
George (Newton) 🧬
1803–1853
Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Wharetutu ("Anne" Tahuna) 🧬
1810–1870
Whenua Hou (Codfish Island), Southland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
William 🧬
1772–1846
Elizabeth 🧬
1773–1845
Samuel 🧬
1780–
Elizabeth 🧬
1780–
James 🧬
1780–1852
Ann 🧬
1781–
Tahuna 🧬
1787–1848
Tahupare
1789–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth 🧬
1749–1817
Richard 🧬
1746–1789
Mary 🧬
1747–1775
Robert 🧬
1741–1810
Mary 🧬
1737–1777
James 🧬
1732–1816
Elizabeth 🧬
1754–1793
Matthew 🧬
1761–
Ann 🧬
1761–
Te (Tuke)
1768–
Hineruru 🧬
1769–
Tiotio 🧬
1769–1800
Turaumoa 🧬
1777–1810

Matilda Cross's Descendants

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Matilda Cross (23 Sep 1877–29 Oct 1929) m. Arthur Kitson (1873–7 Jul 1929)
  1. 1. Arthur (Daniel Tahuna) Kitson 1904–1974 m. Mary (Te Amoraki) Huria 1910–1977
    1. 1. Nui (Matilda) Kitson 1935–2001 m. Colin (Robert) Lee 1931–1968
  2. 2. Evelyn (Matilda Aroha-Nui) Kitson 1916–1960
  3. 3. Thomas (Clarence (Wairau)) Kitson 1901–1901
  4. 4. Mabel (Lilian) Kitson 1900–
  5. 5. Winifred Kitson 1902–1973 m. Charles (William) Lay 1871–1944
  6. 6. John (Clarence) Kitson 1908–1979 m. Riha (Hamilton) Warburton 1908–1965
    1. 1. John (Alan) Kitson 1945–2000
  7. 7. Tangihei (David Lawendale) Kitson 1918–1972
  8. 8. Robert (Alfonso) Kitson 1911–
  9. 9. Tauria (George Newton) Kitson 1913–1984

Matilda Cross's Timeline

4 Records

1877
23 Sep 1877
Birth of Matilda Cross in Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand
1877
23 Sep 1877
Birth of Matilda Cross in Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ
Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ
1929
29 Oct 1929
Age 52
Death of Matilda Cross in Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
1929
29 Oct 1929
Age 52
Death of Matilda Cross in Bluff, NZ
Bluff, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Port William, Stewart Island, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Pt William, Stewart Island, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Bluff, NZ

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