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Rita Helen Lucas 1904 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Death Date: 08 Sep 1983

Death Location: Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: Wilfred Lucas

Mother: Rebecca Adam

Spouse(s): Frederick Abbott

Children(s): Harold ABBOTT, Phyllis ABBOTT, Wilfred ABBOTT, Norman Abbott, Stillborn ABBOTT

The story of Rita Helen Lucas began in 1904 in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand. Rita Helen Lucas married Frederick Josiah Abbott, and had children including Harold John Frederick ABBOTT, Phyllis Rebecca ABBOTT, Wilfred (Jack) Francis James ABBOTT, Norman Keith "Pat" Abbott, Stillborn (twin) ABBOTT. Rita Helen Lucas passed away in 1983 in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Rita Helen Lucas began in 1904 in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand.
  • Rita Helen Lucas married Frederick Josiah Abbott, and had children including Harold John Frederick ABBOTT, Phyllis Rebecca ABBOTT, Wilfred (Jack) Francis James ABBOTT, Norman Keith "Pat" Abbott, Stillborn (twin) ABBOTT.
  • Rita Helen Lucas passed away in 1983 in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rita Lucas's Ancestors

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Rita Lucas
1904 – 1983
Birth Place: Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Parents
Wilfred Samuel Lucas
1874 – 1918
Greytown, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand
Rebecca (Louise) Adam
1881 – 1944
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Samuel Wilfred
1849 – 1920
Wellington, New Zealand
Mary (Jane Lambert) Abbott
1846 – 1918
Featherston Tararua New Zealand
James Adam
1844 – 1917
Aberdeen, Scotland
Jane Fuller
1845 – 1891
Bury, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lucas
1816 – 1877
Elizabeth Voller
1827 – 1861
William Abbott
1796 – 1877
Sophia Follett
1811 – 1889
Alexander Adam
1816 – 1900
Jane Johnstone
1822 – 1844
Francis Fuller
1794 – 1854
Mary Fogden
1803 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lucas
1769 – 1853
Anna Beard
1787 – 1848
Abraham Voller
1804 – 1875
Elizabeth Jones
1803 – 1873
James Follett
1784 – 1851
Ann Smith
1781 – 1866
John Adam
1778 – 1864
Margaret Robertson
1778 – 1864
William Fuller
1767 –
Jane Simmons
1770 –
William FOGDEN
1775 – 1814
Mary Childs
1777 – 1814

Rita Lucas's Descendants

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Rita (Helen) Lucas (09 Dec 1904 – 08 Sep 1983) m. Frederick (Josiah) Abbott (6 March 1900 – 18 Sep 1969)
  1. 1. Harold (John Frederick) ABBOTT (23 Jan 1921 – 7 Sep 1984)
  2. 2. Phyllis (Rebecca) ABBOTT (18 Jul 1923 – 25 Aug 1987)
  3. 3. Wilfred ((Jack) Francis James) ABBOTT (2 Oct 1924 – 4 Sep 2014)
  4. 4. Norman (Keith "Pat") Abbott (4 May 1926 – 16 Dec 2009) m. Nancy (Jane) Milburn (29 Jan 1923 – 4 Jul 1999)
    1. 1. Valerie (Ann) Abbott (6 Oct 1946 – 11 Oct 2022) m. Kevin (Edward) Pragnell (28 Jan 1949 – 29 Sep 2023)
      1. 1. Shane (Richard) Pragnell (19 May 1969 – ) m. Shar Tempara
        1. 1. Taylah Pragnell m. Shar Tempara
        2. 2. Hayden Pragnell
      2. 2. Brett (Edward) Pragnell (27 Jul 1970 – ) m. France Grehan (1970 – )
        1. 1. Alex Pragnell (Jan 1988 – )
        2. 2. Elias Pragnell (1993 – )
    2. 2. Keith Abbott
    3. 3. Lorraine (June) Abbott m. Bingham
  5. 5. Stillborn ((twin)) ABBOTT (4 May 1926 – 4 May 1926)

Rita Lucas's Timeline

2 Records

1904
09 Dec 1904
Birth of Rita Helen Lucas in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1983
08 Sep 1983
Age 79
Death of Rita Helen Lucas in Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1983
    Event Place: Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand

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