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Roderick Ross LEWIS 1912–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 3 Mar 1976

Death Location: Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Lewis

Mother: May PATERSON

Spouse(s): Ellen Rennie, Enid Claughton

Children(s): Raewyn Wysoczanski, Robin Frost, Bryan Lewis

The story of Roderick Ross LEWIS began in 1912 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Roderick Ross LEWIS married Ellen Francis Rennie, Enid Muriel Esmay Claughton, and had children including Bryan Roderick Lewis, Raewyn Margaret Wysoczanski, Robin Frost. Roderick Ross LEWIS passed away in 1976 in Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Roderick Ross LEWIS began in 1912 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Roderick Ross LEWIS married Ellen Francis Rennie, Enid Muriel Esmay Claughton, and had children including Bryan Roderick Lewis, Raewyn Margaret Wysoczanski, Robin Frost.
  • Roderick Ross LEWIS passed away in 1976 in Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lewis
1869–1949
Birth Location: Leeston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
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May PATERSON
1873–1935
Birth Location: 26 Upper Plessock, Inverness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Rennie
1911–1981
Birth Location: Tauranga, New Zealand
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Enid Claughton
1915–1990
Birth Location: Temuka, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Raewyn Wysoczanski
1949–2009
Birth Location: Lower Hutt City, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
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Robin Frost
1935–2012
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Bryan Lewis
1934–2002
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Roderick LEWIS's Ancestors

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Roderick LEWIS
1912–1976
Birth Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Joseph Lewis
1869–1949
Leeston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
May (Lillian) PATERSON
1873–1935
26 Upper Plessock, Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
George Lewis
1823–1890
Burghfield, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Haynes
1824–1907
Egginton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Charles Paterson
1830–1910
Craigtown, Knockbain, Ross-shire, Scotland
MARGARET (F) ROSS
1837–1876
Crosshill Duffus Elgin Morayshire Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Paterson
1795–1860
Grace Noble
1798–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Paterson
1760–
Anne Fraser
1758–
Harold Paterson
1770–
Isabella Noble
1770–

Roderick LEWIS's Descendants

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Roderick (Ross) LEWIS (1912–3 Mar 1976) m. Ellen (Francis) Rennie (Mar 1911–1981) m. Enid (Muriel Esmay) Claughton (1915–about 1990)
  1. 1. Raewyn (Margaret) Wysoczanski 1949–2009
  2. 2. Robin Frost 1935–2012 m. Dianne (May) Gratton 1940–1992
  3. 3. Bryan (Roderick) Lewis 1934–2002

Roderick LEWIS's Timeline

3 Records

1912
12 JUN 1912
Birth of Roderick Ross LEWIS in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1912
1912
Birth of Roderick Ross LEWIS in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1976
3 Mar 1976
Age 64
Death of Roderick Ross LEWIS in Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1912
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1976
    Event Place: Opotiki Hospital, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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