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Roy Harley James 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1885

Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 Jun 1961

Death Location: Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: Ralph James

Mother: Mary James

Spouse(s): Rebecca Taylor

Children(s): Roy James, Betty James

In 1885, Roy Harley James entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Ralph George James And Mary Morrison James. In 1928, Roy Harley James resided in New Zealand. In 1943, Roy Harley James resided in Witehall, Cambridge, New Zealand. Roy Harley James married Rebecca Climo Nee Taylor, and had children including Betty Nina James, Roy Harley James. Roy Harley James passed away in 1961 in Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Roy Harley James entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Ralph George James And Mary Morrison James.
  • In 1928, Roy Harley James resided in New Zealand.
  • In 1943, Roy Harley James resided in Witehall, Cambridge, New Zealand.
  • Roy Harley James married Rebecca Climo Nee Taylor, and had children including Betty Nina James, Roy Harley James.
  • Roy Harley James passed away in 1961 in Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy James's Ancestors

Self
Roy James
1885–1961
Birth Place: Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Ralph George James
1854–1917
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Mary (Morrison) James
1857–1913
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy James's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Harley) James (30 Jul 1885–30 Jun 1961) m. Rebecca (Climo Nee) Taylor (24 Apr 1908–23 Aug 1988)
  1. 1. Roy (Harley) James 1925–2007
  2. 2. Betty (Nina) James 1927–1929

Roy James's Timeline

5 Records

1885
30 Jul 1885
Birth of Roy Harley James in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 43
Roy Harley James resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1943
1943
Age 58
Roy Harley James resided here in Witehall, Cambridge, New Zealand
Witehall, Cambridge, New Zealand
1950
1950-1951
Age 65
Roy Harley James resided here in Silverdale, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
Silverdale, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
1961
30 Jun 1961
Age 76
Death of Roy Harley James in Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand
Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, World War i Service Records, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
    [6] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Witehall, Cambridge, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950-1951
    Event Place: Silverdale, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waihi, Hauraki District, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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