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Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae 1879–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand

Death Date: 21 JUL 1950

Death Location: Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father:

Mother: Heni Paratene

Spouse(s): Alice DARBY, Pareao None, Alice Darby

Children(s): Leonard McRae, Peti McRae, Martin McRae, Louise McRae, James McRae, Herbert McRae, Phillip McRae, Alfred McRae, Jimmy McCrae

In 1879, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae entered the world in Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand, born to Matiu Whareure Mcrae And Heni Tuhaka Pariko Pikaahu Paratene. In 1908, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided in Ohinemutu, New Zealand. In 1933, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided in Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae married Alice Pohe Darby, Alice Pohe Mcrae Darby, Pareao, and had children including Alfred Edward Duncan Mcrae, Herbert Wharerau Maka Mcrae, James Frederick Mcrae, Jimmy Mccrae, Leonard Renata Pareao Tangatakotahi Mcrae, Louise Lulu Ruiha Te Whanatu Mcrae, Martin Te Takahi Mcrae, Peti Maylia Mcrae, Phillip Tapuhe Bungi Mcrae. Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae passed away in 1950 in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae entered the world in Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand, born to Matiu Whareure Mcrae And Heni Tuhaka Pariko Pikaahu Paratene.
  • In 1908, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided in Ohinemutu, New Zealand.
  • In 1933, Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided in Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
  • Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae married Alice Pohe Darby, Alice Pohe Mcrae Darby, Pareao, and had children including Alfred Edward Duncan Mcrae, Herbert Wharerau Maka Mcrae, James Frederick Mcrae, Jimmy Mccrae, Leonard Renata Pareao Tangatakotahi Mcrae, Louise Lulu Ruiha Te Whanatu Mcrae, Martin Te Takahi Mcrae, Peti Maylia Mcrae, Phillip Tapuhe Bungi Mcrae.
  • Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae passed away in 1950 in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nirai McRae's Ancestors

Self
Nirai McRae
1879–1950
Birth Place: Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand
Parents
Heni (Tuhaka Pariko Pīkaahu) Paratene
1856–
Waiomatatini, East Cape, New Zealand
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nirai McRae's Descendants

1.
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Nirai (Matiu Whareure) McRae (1879–21 JUL 1950) m. Alice (Pohe McRae) DARBY (1882–4 Feb 1961) m. Pareao (1880–) m. Alice (Pohe) Darby (26 AUG 1882–4 FEB 1961)
  1. 1. Leonard (Renata Pareao Tangatakotahi) McRae 1900–1968 m. Ann (Te Riutoto) Rare 1905–1997
    1. 1. Witarina (Anne) McRae 1936–2022 m. Hugh (H) Mackenzie 1923–1995
    2. 2. Nirai (Martin) McRae 1930–1996 m. O'delia (D) Ormsby 1934–1981
    3. 3. Leonard (Martyn) McRae –2021
    4. 4. Nelson (Robert) McRae 1932–1979
      1. 1. April (Maree) McRae –2018
  2. 2. Peti (Maylia) McRae 1919–1999 m. Pateriki (Te) Rei 1912–1995
  3. 3. Martin (Te Takahi) McRae 1907–1979
  4. 4. Louise ((Lulu) Ruiha Te Whanatu) McRae 1903–1975 m. Monu Kahukiwa 1883–
    1. 1. Monu (II.) Kahukiwa 1924–2008
  5. 5. James (Frederick) McRae 1905–1985
  6. 6. Herbert (Wharerau (Maka)) McRae 1910–1985 m. Wimeraux (Te Iwa (Wima)) Gillies 1917–2008
    1. 1. Robert (Ewan Wharerau) McRae 1941–1983
    2. 2. John (Te Tiwha) McRae 1936–1993
  7. 7. Phillip (Tapuhe (Bungi)) McRae 1912–1968 m. Sybil (Hipora Te Whau) Tuwairua 1916–1998
    1. 1. Edward (Nirai King) McRae 1935–1978
    2. 2. Hēnare (Henry Te Ahiwaru 'Blackie') McRae 1938–2014 m. Judith (Patricia) Price 1943–2019 m. Judith (Patricia) Price 1943–2019
  8. 8. Alfred (Edward Duncan) McRae 1917–1993 m. Hazel (Landells -) Douglas 1916–2003
  9. 9. Jimmy McCrae 1920–

Nirai McRae's Timeline

4 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae in Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand
Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand
1908
1908
Age 29
Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided here in Ohinemutu, New Zealand
Ohinemutu, New Zealand
1933
1933
Age 54
Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae resided here in Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
1950
21 JUL 1950
Age 71
Death of Nirai Matiu Whareure McRae in Turangi, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
Turangi, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Tairua, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Ohinemutu, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1950
    Event Place: Turangi, Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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