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Owen George Whittaker Priest 1895–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1895

Birth Location: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 9 Jul 1916

Death Location: Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Father: Owen Priest

Mother: Anne Crotty

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In 1895, Owen George Whittaker Priest entered the world in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Owen James Priest And Anne Crotty. Owen George Whittaker Priest passed away in 1916 in Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Owen George Whittaker Priest entered the world in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Owen James Priest And Anne Crotty.
  • Owen George Whittaker Priest passed away in 1916 in Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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Owen Priest's Ancestors

Self
Owen Priest
1895–1916
Birth Place: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Owen James Priest
1869–1954
Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Anne Crotty
1871–1955
Le Bons Bay, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Grandparents
George (Stephenson) Crotty
1841–1900
Stepney, London, England
Louisa (Bargrave) Smith
1842–1905
Great-Grandparents
George Crotty
1805–1856
Mary Meaden
1812–1875
William Smith
1799–1869
Louisa Wallace
1802–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crotty
1784–1825
Sarah Wallace
1781–1857
William Esquire
1774–1853
Mary Mein
1780–
Peter Wallace
1780–1864
Louisa Turmaine
–1847

Owen Priest's Timeline

2 Records

1895
October 1895
Birth of Owen George Whittaker Priest in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
1916
9 Jul 1916
Age 21
Death of Owen George Whittaker Priest in Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1895
    Event Place: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; The War Graves of the British Empire Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Including names on the New Zealand Memorial) and Le Bizet Cemetery Armentieres France
    [2] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; The War Graves of the British Empire Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Including names on the New Zealand Memorial) and Le Bizet Cemetery Armentieres France
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; The War Graves of the British Empire Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Including names on the New Zealand Memorial) and Le Bizet Cemetery Armentieres France
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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