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Thomas Fitzgerald 1887 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1887

Birth Location: Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 13 August 1964

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Fitzgerald

Mother: Mary O'Connor

Spouse(s): Mary Chapman

Children(s): Phyllis Fitzgerald, Francis Fitzgerald, Moyra Fitzgerald, Leonard Fitzgerald, Audrey Fitzgerald, Shirley Fitzgerald

In 1887, Thomas Fitzgerald entered the world in Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Thomas Fitzgerald and Mary O'Connor. In 1911, Thomas Fitzgerald resided in Auckland Newmarket near Railway Yards. In 1912, Thomas Fitzgerald was employed in Civil Servant - Railways Clerk Goods Office. Thomas Fitzgerald married Mary Cecelia Chapman, and had children including Phyllis Jean Fitzgerald, Francis Gerald Fitzgerald, Moyra Noeline Fitzgerald, Leonard Chapman Fitzgerald, Audrey Theresa Fitzgerald, Shirley Patricia Fitzgerald. Thomas Fitzgerald passed away in 1964 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Thomas Fitzgerald entered the world in Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand, born to Thomas Fitzgerald and Mary O'Connor.
  • In 1911, Thomas Fitzgerald resided in Auckland Newmarket near Railway Yards.
  • In 1912, Thomas Fitzgerald was employed in Civil Servant - Railways Clerk Goods Office.
  • Thomas Fitzgerald married Mary Cecelia Chapman, and had children including Phyllis Jean Fitzgerald, Francis Gerald Fitzgerald, Moyra Noeline Fitzgerald, Leonard Chapman Fitzgerald, Audrey Theresa Fitzgerald, Shirley Patricia Fitzgerald.
  • Thomas Fitzgerald passed away in 1964 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Fitzgerald
1844 – 1928
Birth Location: Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
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Mary O'Connor
1860 – 1935
Birth Location: Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Chapman
1887 – 1970
Birth Location: Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
MC

Children(s)

Phyllis Fitzgerald
1915 – 2004
Birth Location: 52 Maidavale Rd., Roseneath, Wellington, New Zealand
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Francis Fitzgerald
1916 – 2012
Birth Location: Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand
FF
Moyra Fitzgerald
1917 – 2005
Birth Location: 52 Maidavale Rd., Roseneath, Wellington, New Zealand
MF
Leonard Fitzgerald
1919 – 1948
Birth Location: Nursing Home, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
LF
Audrey Fitzgerald
1926 – 1986
Birth Location: Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand
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Shirley Fitzgerald
1929 –
Birth Location: 22a Saint Mary Street, Wellington, New Zealand
SF

Thomas Fitzgerald's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Fitzgerald
1887 – 1964
Birth Place: Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas Fitzgerald
1844 – 1928
Dingle, County Kerry, Ireland
Mary O'Connor
1860 – 1935
Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Fitzgerald
1820 –
CARAERAGH, Moyvane, Kerry, Ireland
Mary (Keavane) (Kevane)
1810 – 1898
Twogneeves townland, Co Kerry, Ireland
John (William) O'Connor
1829 – 1895
County Kerry, Ireland
Catherine ('Kitty') McCarthy
1830 – 1918
Fenit Island, Tralee, Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Fitzgerald
1775 –
Sarah
1775 – 1835
John (Kevane)
1785 –
Mary Knightly
1785 –
Michael Connor
1795 – 1860
Johanna Buckley
1800 – 1834
Danielis McCarthy
Catharina Fitzgerald
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fitzgerald
1750 – 1810
Anastasia Meaghes
1750 – 1810
Knightly
1760 –
Thomas (O'Connor)
1767 – 1864
Buckley

Thomas Fitzgerald's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Fitzgerald (28 September 1887 – 13 August 1964) m. Mary (Cecelia) Chapman (22 Jul 1887 – 30 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Phyllis (Jean) Fitzgerald (15 Apr 1915 – 31 May 2004) m. Charles (Joseph) Thomas (21 Mar 1907 – 01 Aug 1960)
    1. 1. David (Charles) Thomas (31 Dec 1943 – ) m. Irene Burroughs (11 Apr 1945 – )
    2. 2. Glenda (Mary) Thomas (16 Nov 1945 – ) m. Alan (David) McKenzie (15 Mar 1938 – 10 Jun 2001) m. Wallace Lysaght (9 May 1913 – 31 July 1993) m. Neil (C.) Harper
      1. 1. Croisella (Anne) McKenzie (23 Jul 1965 – ) m. Garry (Mark) Dawson (11 Aug 1965 – )
        1. 1. Jackson (Garry) Dawson (04 Feb 1999 – )
      2. 2. Martin (Norman) McKenzie (13 Nov 1968 – ) m. Wendy (Faye) Wootton (27 Oct 1966 – )
        1. 1. Blair (Norman) McKenzie (16 Mar 1998 – )
        2. 2. Sean (Robert) McKenzie (16 Mar 1998 – )
    3. 3. Murray (Joseph) Thomas (14 Jul 1950 – ) m. Barbara (Judith) Sleep (04 Mar 1952 – )
      1. 1. MaryLouise Thomas (24 Nov 1978 – ) m. Craig Treanor
        1. 1. James (Thomas) Treanor (16 Feb 2018 – )
        2. 2. Emily Treanor (23 Dec 2020 – )
      2. 2. Peter (George) Thomas (24 Nov 1982 – )
    4. 4. Michael (Rees) Thomas (28 Sep 1951 – ) m. Carol (1950 – ) m. Elspeth (Marie-Jean) Munro
  2. 2. Francis (Gerald) Fitzgerald (08 Sep 1916 – 20 Aug 2012) m. Margaret (Constance) Michaelis (15 Aug 1917 – 15 Apr 2003)
    1. 1. Dale Fitzgerald (04 Jul 1945 – ) m. Peter (Graham) Yeoman (13 Jun 1945 – )
      1. 1. Marsh (Burns) Yeoman (15 Mar 1972 – ) m. Tanya Wong
      2. 2. Rowan (Cameron) Yeoman (13 Jul 1973 – ) m. Mari Iijima
        1. 1. Leo (Peter Masao) Yeoman (27 Feb 2006 – )
        2. 2. Jun (Frank) Yeoman (20 Jun 2012 – )
      3. 3. Kathryn (Charlotte) Yeoman (24 Mar 1976 – ) m. Creon (Alexander) Upton
      4. 4. Lachlan (Peter) Yeoman (22 Feb 1980 – ) m. Natasha Jacob
    2. 2. Jill (Christina) Fitzgerald (14 Jan 1950 – ) m. Lewis (Edward) Scott (1947 – ) m. Stephen (de Falcey) Phillips (28 May 1939 – )
      1. 1. Jaden (Luke) Scott (02 Apr 1979 – ) m. Anika
      2. 2. Lily (Wilhelmina) Phillips (22 Oct 1990 – )
  3. 3. Moyra (Noeline) Fitzgerald (02 Dec 1917 – 25 Oct 2005) m. Edmond (P) Fouhy (08 Feb 1909 – 16 Apr 1987)
    1. 1. Jennifer (Mary) Fouhy (21 Aug 1948 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (Anne) Fouhy (03 Jan 1950 – ) m. Jason (William) Porteous (1951 – )
      1. 1. Andrew (William) Porteous (08 Aug 1977 – ) m. Dinah
        1. 1. Imani (Jewels) Porteous (Dec 2005 – )
        2. 2. Nova (Joyce) Porteous (27 Jul 2007 – )
      2. 2. Matthew (Kevin) Porteous (12 Feb 1979 – )
      3. 3. Kyle (Edgar) Porteous (17 Mar 1983 – Abt. 25 Dec 2022)
    3. 3. Christine (Philomena) Fouhy (02 Nov 1951 – ) m. William Monaghan (1946 – )
      1. 1. Samuel (John) Monaghan (02 Feb 1988 – )
      2. 2. Luke (William) Monaghan (16 Nov 1990 – )
    4. 4. John (Daniel) Fouhy (13 Jul 1954 – )
    5. 5. Kevin (Edmond) Fouhy (24 Jun 1957 – 31 May 1974)
  4. 4. Leonard (Chapman) Fitzgerald (28 Mar 1919 – 5 January 1948)
  5. 5. Audrey (Theresa) Fitzgerald (29 Sep 1926 – 02 Jan 1986)
  6. 6. Shirley (Patricia) Fitzgerald (15 Aug 1929 – ) m. Keith (Raymond) Cairns (24 Feb 1925 – 19 Nov 1987)
    1. 1. Judith (Marié) Cairns (19 Nov 1955 – ) m. Peter (John) Ward (24 Oct 1945 – )
      1. 1. Andrew (Peter) Ward (12 Jun 1974 – )
    2. 2. Anthony ((Tony) Raymond) Cairns (26 Jan 1958 – ) m. Pamela (Lucy) Doole (11 Jun 1962 – )
      1. 1. Lucy (Jane Doole) Cairns (04 Nov 1999 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Rose Doole) Cairns (08 Jul 2005 – )
    3. 3. Peter (Joseph) Cairns (30 Sep 1960 – ) m. Penelope (Anne) Fowler (20 Jul 1960 – )
    4. 4. Robert (Leonard) Cairns (10 Apr 1963 – ) m. Karin (Ann-Christine 'Anki') Gyllstrom (21 Jan 1967 – )
      1. 1. Nova (Patricia) Cairns (29 Jan 2002 – )
      2. 2. Erik (Karl) Cairns (07 Dec 2003 – )
    5. 5. Russell (James) Cairns (16 Oct 1965 – ) m. Dina Koromilas (14 Nov 1968 – ) m. Louise (Antonia) Santo (24 Apr 1972 – )
      1. 1. Era Cairns (23 Feb 2003 – )
      2. 2. Edward (James) Cairns (04 Jun 1994 – )

Thomas Fitzgerald's Timeline

9 Records

1887
28 September 1887
Birth of Thomas Fitzgerald in Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
1911
Bet. 1911–1912
Age 24
Thomas Fitzgerald resided here in Auckland Newmarket near Railway Yards
Auckland Newmarket near Railway Yards
1912
Bet. 1912–1930
Age 25
Thomas Fitzgerald was employed in Civil Servant - Railways Clerk Goods Office
Civil Servant - Railways Clerk Goods Office
1913
1913
Age 26
Thomas Fitzgerald resided here in Taumaranui (met wife at dance)
Taumaranui (met wife at dance)
1914
Aft. 1914
Age 27
Thomas Fitzgerald resided here in Wellington,
Wellington,
1922
1922
Age 35
Thomas Fitzgerald resided here in Rented a roughcast house beyond Gear Meat, Adelaide Road, Petone up near the bridge over the Hutt River (Bought a Government House - one of the first built)
Rented a roughcast house beyond Gear Meat, Adelaide Road, Petone up near the bridge over the Hutt River (Bought a Government House - one of the first built)
1930
1930
Age 43
Thomas Fitzgerald - Retirement in Redundant
Redundant
1964
13 August 1964
Age 77
Death of Thomas Fitzgerald in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1964
15 Aug 1964
Age 77
Burial of Thomas Fitzgerald in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand,
Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1887
    Event Place: Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1911–1912
    Event Place: Auckland Newmarket near Railway Yards

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet. 1912–1930
    Event Place: Civil Servant - Railways Clerk Goods Office
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Taumaranui (met wife at dance)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aft. 1914
    Event Place: Wellington,

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Rented a roughcast house beyond Gear Meat, Adelaide Road, Petone up near the bridge over the Hutt River (Bought a Government House - one of the first built)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Retirement
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Redundant

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Tote at Hutt Park, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Volunteer fireman, Roseneath

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 22a St Mary Street, Thorndon, Wellington

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Renting at 52 Maida Vale Road, Roseneath, Wellington

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1964
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1964
    Event Place: Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand,
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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