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Oliver Laking Wadsworth 1881–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1881

Birth Location: Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 7 Dec 1973

Death Location: Tatuanui, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: William Wadsworth

Mother: Eliza Mears

Spouse(s): Laura Baigent

Children(s): James Wadsworth, Victor Wadsworth, William Wadsworth, Norton Wadsworth, Cyril Wadsworth, Florence Wadsworth, Robert Wadsworth, Eileen Wadsworth, Elizabeth Wadsworth, Joyce Wadsworth, Keith Wadsworth

Oliver Laking Wadsworth was born in 1881 in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand, the child of William Alfred Gordon Wadsworth And Eliza Mears. Oliver Laking Wadsworth married Laura Eleanor Baigent, and had children including Cyril Godfrey Wadsworth, Eileen Edna Wadsworth, Elizabeth Eleanor Wadsworth, Florence Maude Wadsworth, James Jonathon Wadsworth, Joyce Rosina Wadsworth, Keith Edward Wadsworth, Norton Oliver Wadsworth, Robert Baigent Wadsworth, Victor James Wadsworth, William Maurice Wadsworth. Oliver Laking Wadsworth passed away in 1973 in Tatuanui, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Oliver Laking Wadsworth was born in 1881 in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand, the child of William Alfred Gordon Wadsworth And Eliza Mears.
  • Oliver Laking Wadsworth married Laura Eleanor Baigent, and had children including Cyril Godfrey Wadsworth, Eileen Edna Wadsworth, Elizabeth Eleanor Wadsworth, Florence Maude Wadsworth, James Jonathon Wadsworth, Joyce Rosina Wadsworth, Keith Edward Wadsworth, Norton Oliver Wadsworth, Robert Baigent Wadsworth, Victor James Wadsworth, William Maurice Wadsworth.
  • Oliver Laking Wadsworth passed away in 1973 in Tatuanui, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Oliver Wadsworth's Ancestors

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Oliver Wadsworth
1881–1973
Birth Place: Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
Parents
William Alfred Gordon Wadsworth
1835–1895
Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Eliza Mears
1839–1926
Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
James Wadsworth
1808–1882
Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah (Woodruffe) Woodcroft
1809–1860
Wootton, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wadsworth
1782–1857
Elizabeth North
1788–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Wadsworth's Descendants

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Oliver (Laking) Wadsworth (19 May 1881–7 Dec 1973) m. Laura (Eleanor) Baigent (4 Oct 1883–30 May 1952)
  1. 1. James (Jonathon) Wadsworth 1923–2005
  2. 2. Victor (James) Wadsworth 1918–2002
  3. 3. William (Maurice) Wadsworth 1915–1970
  4. 4. Norton (Oliver) Wadsworth 1903–1950
  5. 5. Cyril (Godfrey) Wadsworth 1913–1971
  6. 6. Florence (Maude) Wadsworth 1907–1994
  7. 7. Robert (Baigent) Wadsworth 1911–1982
  8. 8. Eileen (Edna) Wadsworth 1905–1974
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Wadsworth 1901–1980
  10. 10. Joyce (Rosina) Wadsworth 1925–
  11. 11. Keith (Edward) Wadsworth 1921–2014

Oliver Wadsworth's Timeline

3 Records

1881
14 May 1881
Birth of Oliver Laking Wadsworth in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
1881
19 May 1881
Birth of Oliver Laking Wadsworth in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
1973
7 Dec 1973
Age 92
Death of Oliver Laking Wadsworth in Tatuanui, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
Tatuanui, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1881
    Event Place: Richmond, Nelson, 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: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1881
    Event Place: Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Tatuanui, Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tatuanui, Waikato, 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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