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Peter Wood 1868–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1868

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 18 Nov 1949

Death Location: Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Wood

Mother: Anna Wilson

Spouse(s): Emily Brett

Children(s): Peter Wood, SImon Wood, Geoffrey Wood

In 1868, Peter Wood entered the world in New Zealand, born to William Derisley Wood And Anna Maria Wilson. In 1883, Peter Wood resided in Christchurch, New Zealand. Peter Wood married Elizabeth T, Emily Marion Brett, and had children including Geoffrey Hallows Wood, P J Wood, Peter Hallows Wood, Simon Hallows Wood. Peter Wood passed away in 1949 in Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Peter Wood entered the world in New Zealand, born to William Derisley Wood And Anna Maria Wilson.
  • In 1883, Peter Wood resided in Christchurch, New Zealand.
  • Peter Wood married Elizabeth T, Emily Marion Brett, and had children including Geoffrey Hallows Wood, P J Wood, Peter Hallows Wood, Simon Hallows Wood.
  • Peter Wood passed away in 1949 in Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Wood's Ancestors

Self
Peter Wood
1868–1949
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
William Derisley Wood
1824–1904
Great Blakenham, Suffolk, England
Anna (Maria) Wilson
1826–1919
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Wood
1791–1864
Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Eliza Bedingfield
1792–
Needham, Suffolk, England
Thomas Wilson
1791–1867
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England, Great Britain
Mary Wilson
1784–
Barking, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilson
1766–1833
Elisabeth Truss
1758–1830
John Bunn
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wilson
1726–1807
Anne Covell
1738–1812

Peter Wood's Descendants

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Peter Wood (1868–18 Nov 1949) m. Emily (Marion) Brett (4 Mar 1877–18 April 1917)
  1. 1. Peter (Hallows) Wood 1904–1984
  2. 2. SImon (Hallows) Wood 1928–2003
  3. 3. Geoffrey (Hallows) Wood 1902–

Peter Wood's Timeline

5 Records

1868
23 February 1868
Birth of Peter Wood in Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1868
1868
Birth of Peter Wood in New Zealand
New Zealand
1883
Sep 1883-1885
Age 15
Peter Wood resided here in Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
1949
18 Nov 1949
Age 81
Death of Peter Wood in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1950
31 Jan 1950
Age 82
Peter Wood - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1868
    Event Place: Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938
    [2] 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: 1868
    Event Place: New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1883-1885
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, School Registers and Lists, 1850-1967

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christchurch
    Record Source: New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christchurch, New Zealand
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3386

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1950
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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