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Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid 1881–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 DEC 1881

Birth Location: Dunedin NZ

Death Date: 4 JUL 1942

Death Location: Eltham, New Zealand

Father: John Reid

Mother:

Spouse(s): Allan Orton

Children(s): Reginald Orton, Mr Orton, Mrs Orton, Miss Orton

Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid was born in 1881 in Dunedin NZ, the child of John Robertson Reid And Eliza Pratt. Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid married Allan Orton, and had children including Miss Jean Elsie Orton, Mr Allan Orton, Mrs Elizabeth Reid Orton, Reginald Bruce Orton. Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid passed away in 1942 in Eltham, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid was born in 1881 in Dunedin NZ, the child of John Robertson Reid And Eliza Pratt.
  • Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid married Allan Orton, and had children including Miss Jean Elsie Orton, Mr Allan Orton, Mrs Elizabeth Reid Orton, Reginald Bruce Orton.
  • Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid passed away in 1942 in Eltham, New Zealand.

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Ruby Reid's Ancestors

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Ruby Reid
1881–1942
Birth Place: Dunedin NZ
Parents
John Robertson Reid
1844–
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Ruby Reid's Descendants

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Ruby (May (Robina May), (Reubina May)) Reid (23 DEC 1881–4 JUL 1942) m. Allan Orton (17 JAN 1884–1964)
  1. 1. Reginald (Bruce) Orton 1909–1976 m. Eva (Hillary) Longstaff 1916–
  2. 2. Mr (Allan) Orton 1906–1989 m. Theodesa (Elisabeth Ruth) McINTYRE 1906–1967
    1. 1. Margaret (Ruth Ann) ORTON 1934–1934
  3. 3. Mrs (Elizabeth Reid) Orton 1910–1963
    1. 1. Peter (Reginald) Vickers 1929–2017
  4. 4. Miss (Jean Elsie) Orton 1912–1983

Ruby Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1881
23 DEC 1881
Birth of Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid in Dunedin NZ
Dunedin NZ
1881
23 DEC 1881
Birth of Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid in Dunedin NZ
Dunedin NZ
1942
4 JUL 1942
Age 61
Death of Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid in New Zealand
New Zealand
1942
4 JUL 1942
Age 61
Death of Ruby May (Robina May), (Reubina May) Reid in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1881
    Event Place: Dunedin NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1881
    Event Place: Dunedin NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Age:
    23-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1942
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Age:
    60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1942
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Age:
    60

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eltham, New Zealand

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