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Mavis Johnstone 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1911

Birth Location: Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: Sep 1978

Death Location: Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: James Johnstone

Mother: Minnie Radford

Spouse(s): Ronald Jeffrey

Children(s): Ailsa Jeffrey, Ronald Jeffrey, Lawrence Jeffrey, Gaye Jeffrey, Mervyn Jeffrey

The story of Mavis Johnstone began in 1911 in Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand. In 1935, Mavis Johnstone resided in Orini, Waikato, New Zealand. Mavis Johnstone married Ronald Arthur Lewis Jeffrey, and had children including Ailsa Dawn Jeffrey, Gaye Evelyn Jeffrey, Lawrence James Jeffrey, Mervyn Albert Chic Jeffrey, Ronald Stuart Jeffrey. Mavis Johnstone passed away in 1978 in Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Mavis Johnstone began in 1911 in Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • In 1935, Mavis Johnstone resided in Orini, Waikato, New Zealand.
  • Mavis Johnstone married Ronald Arthur Lewis Jeffrey, and had children including Ailsa Dawn Jeffrey, Gaye Evelyn Jeffrey, Lawrence James Jeffrey, Mervyn Albert Chic Jeffrey, Ronald Stuart Jeffrey.
  • Mavis Johnstone passed away in 1978 in Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mavis Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Mavis Johnstone
1911–1978
Birth Place: Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
James Joseph Johnstone
1881–1948
Waitotara, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Minnie Radford
1879–1939
Gebbies Valley, Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Radford
1850–1930
Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
Eliza (Christina (Christina)) McQueen
1853–1903
Ellesmere Station, Governors Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
John Radford
1826–1900
Sarah Messenger
1826–1895
Archibald McQueen
1819–1860
Catherine Cameron
1823–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Radford
1769–1843
Jane Huggins
1798–1844
Thomas Messenger
1792–1863
Jane Godfrey
1792–1854
Donald Rev
1785–1885
Mary Mcleod
1792–1832
Ewan Cameron
1792–1873
Catherine McPherson
1803–1888

Mavis Johnstone's Descendants

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Mavis Johnstone (10 May 1911–Sep 1978) m. Ronald (Arthur Lewis) Jeffrey (12 Oct 1910–15 Sep 1977)
  1. 1. Ailsa (Dawn) Jeffrey 1940–2020
  2. 2. Ronald (Stuart) Jeffrey 1933–2002
  3. 3. Lawrence (James) Jeffrey 1934–2005
  4. 4. Gaye (Evelyn) Jeffrey 1944–2015
  5. 5. Mervyn (Albert (Chic)) Jeffrey 1937–2025

Mavis Johnstone's Timeline

4 Records

1911
10 May 1911
Birth of Mavis Johnstone in Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand
Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 24
Mavis Johnstone resided here in Orini, Waikato, New Zealand
Orini, Waikato, New Zealand
1978
15 Sep 1978
Age 67
Death of Mavis Johnstone in Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand
Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand
1978
Sep 1978
Age 67
Burial of Mavis Johnstone in Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1911
    Event Place: Okaiawa, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orini, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1978
    Event Place: Matamata Cemetery, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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