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Violet Elizabeth Robertson 1903–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1903

Birth Location: Midhirst, TNK, NZ

Death Date: 23 Dec 1984

Death Location: Auckland, AKD, NZ

Father: Samuel Robertson

Mother: Ellen Wasley

Spouse(s): Nelson Silby

Children(s): Donald Silby, Winston Silby

In 1903, Violet Elizabeth Robertson entered the world in Midhirst, TNK, NZ, born to Samuel Robertson And Ellen Maria Wasley. Violet Elizabeth Robertson married Nelson Robert Silby, and had children including Arthur Ernest Silby, Donald Hugh Silby, Ellen Margaret Silby, Frank William Silby, James Russell Silby, Keith Malcolm Silby, Leslie Samuel Silby, Robert Harold Silby, Winston Lent Silby. Violet Elizabeth Robertson passed away in 1984 in Auckland, AKD, NZ.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Violet Elizabeth Robertson entered the world in Midhirst, TNK, NZ, born to Samuel Robertson And Ellen Maria Wasley.
  • Violet Elizabeth Robertson married Nelson Robert Silby, and had children including Arthur Ernest Silby, Donald Hugh Silby, Ellen Margaret Silby, Frank William Silby, James Russell Silby, Keith Malcolm Silby, Leslie Samuel Silby, Robert Harold Silby, Winston Lent Silby.
  • Violet Elizabeth Robertson passed away in 1984 in Auckland, AKD, NZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Robertson
1867–1936
Birth Location: New Plymouth, TNK, NZ
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Ellen Wasley
1872–1945
Birth Location: GLS, ENG
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Spouses(s)

Nelson Silby
1904–1976
Birth Location: Awatuna, TNK, NZ
NS

Children(s)

Donald Silby
1933–1987
Birth Location: Stratford, TNK, NZ
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Winston Silby
1941–1997
Birth Location: Waitara, TNK, NZ
WS

Violet Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Violet Robertson
1903–1984
Birth Place: Midhirst, TNK, NZ
Parents
Samuel Robertson
1867–1936
New Plymouth, TNK, NZ
Ellen (Maria) Wasley
1872–1945
GLS, ENG
Grandparents
Thomas Robertson
1818–1906
St.Andrews, FIF, SCT
Matilda Crann
1838–1915
Netherbury, DOR, ENG
Edwin (Davis) Wasley
1842–1924
Down Hatherly, GLS, England
Ellen Betteridge
1844–1908
Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1784–1859
Agnes Key
1787–1860
Sarah Perrott
1802–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Robertson
1755–1815
ISOBEL PRINGLE
1761–1815
John Key
1743–1810
Elizabeth Turpie
1751–1817

Violet Robertson's Descendants

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Violet (Elizabeth) Robertson (30 Sep 1903–23 Dec 1984) m. Nelson (Robert) Silby (05 Sep 1904–02 Jul 1976)
  1. 1. Donald (Hugh) Silby 1933–1987
  2. 2. Winston (Lent) Silby 1941–1997

Violet Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1903
30 Sep 1903
Birth of Violet Elizabeth Robertson in Midhirst, TNK, NZ
Midhirst, TNK, NZ
1984
23 Dec 1984
Age 81
Death of Violet Elizabeth Robertson in Auckland, AKD, NZ
Auckland, AKD, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Midhirst, TNK, NZ
    Record Source: ThomasRobertson.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Auckland, AKD, NZ
    Record Source:
    [1] Scholership report for Rebecca Black Chalmers
    [2] ThomasRobertson.FTW
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