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Robert Chalmers 1917 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1917

Birth Location: Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 17 Jul 1977

Death Location: Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Amy Lewis

Spouse(s): Irene Wrathell

Children(s): Beverley Chalmers

In 1917, Robert Chalmers entered the world in Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand, born to Robert Chalmers and Amy Jane Lewis. Robert Chalmers married Irene Wrathell, and had children including Beverley Ivenna Chalmers. Robert Chalmers passed away in 1977 in Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Robert Chalmers entered the world in Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand, born to Robert Chalmers and Amy Jane Lewis.
  • Robert Chalmers married Irene Wrathell, and had children including Beverley Ivenna Chalmers.
  • Robert Chalmers passed away in 1977 in Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Chalmers's Ancestors

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Robert Chalmers
1917 – 1977
Birth Place: Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1861 – 1932
Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
Amy (Jane) Lewis
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1836 – 1913
Nth Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Fyfe
1837 – 1917
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Euphemia Heron
1815 – 1886
John Fyfe
Marion Hynd
1802 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
John Hynd
1772 –
Marian Williamson
1777 –

Robert Chalmers's Descendants

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Robert Chalmers (29 Jan 1917 – 17 Jul 1977) m. Irene Wrathell ( – Aft. 1977)
  1. 1. Beverley (Ivenna) Chalmers (1938 – 1938)

Robert Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1917
29 Jan 1917
Birth of Robert Chalmers in Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
1977
17 Jul 1977
Age 60
Death of Robert Chalmers in Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand
Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand
1977
25 Jul 1977
Age 60
Burial of Robert Chalmers in Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
Owaka, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Catlins, Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Registrar General's Index of Births, entry for birth for Robert Chalmers, Alpha order. Index of Births number 1531. Catlins

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1977
    Event Place: Pounawea, Catlins, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] A_DURRYfam1.FTW
    [2] Record of Death for Robert Chalmers, Number 4, Owaka Registration Book
    [3] Registrar General's Index of Deaths, entry for Robert Chalmers, Registrar General's Index of Deaths, number 17748

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1977
    Event Place: Owaka, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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