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Walter Bowie Caldwell 1923 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 Jun 2000

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Alfred Caldwell

Mother: Ellen O'Neil

Spouse(s): Mary Caldwell

Children(s): Grace Caldwell, Carla Caldwell, Michael Caldwell

Walter Bowie Caldwell was born in 1923 in Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, the child of Alfred Walter Ernest Caldwell and Ellen Susan O'Neil. In 1942, Walter Bowie Caldwell resided in New Zealand. Walter Bowie Caldwell married Mary Grace Caldwell, and had children including Grace Caldwell, Carla Kay Caldwell, Michael D M?? Caldwell. Walter Bowie Caldwell passed away in 2000 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Walter Bowie Caldwell was born in 1923 in Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, the child of Alfred Walter Ernest Caldwell and Ellen Susan O'Neil.
  • In 1942, Walter Bowie Caldwell resided in New Zealand.
  • Walter Bowie Caldwell married Mary Grace Caldwell, and had children including Grace Caldwell, Carla Kay Caldwell, Michael D M?? Caldwell.
  • Walter Bowie Caldwell passed away in 2000 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Caldwell's Ancestors

Self
Walter Caldwell
1923 – 2000
Birth Place: Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
Alfred Walter Ernest Caldwell
1896 – 1969
Caversham, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Ellen (Susan) O'Neil
1901 – 1959
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
Grandparents
Alfred (Walter) Brown
1873 – 1961
Charleston, Westland, New Zealand
Marion Caldwell
1874 – 1908
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Alexander O'Neil
1866 – 1934
New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
Mary (Ann) Young
1873 – 1920
Esperance,Tasmania, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Alexander O'Neal
1828 – 1907
Elizabeth Wood
1836 – 1923
John Young
1839 – 1876
Susan Ferguson
1842 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Wood
1809 – 1861
Elizabeth Paterson
1808 – 1847
John Young
1801 – 1851

Walter Caldwell's Descendants

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Walter (Bowie) Caldwell (27 Nov 1923 – 2 Jun 2000) m. Mary (Grace) Caldwell (1928 – 10 December 2018)
  1. 1. Grace Caldwell (1958 – )
  2. 2. Carla (Kay) Caldwell (1968 – ) m. Randall (G. A,) Erickson
  3. 3. Michael (D M??) Caldwell (1971 – ) m. Elizabeth S
    1. 1. Claudia Caldwell-Brown

Walter Caldwell's Timeline

5 Records

1923
27 Nov 1923
Birth of Walter Bowie Caldwell in Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 19
Walter Bowie Caldwell resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1946
1946-1948
Age 23
Walter Bowie Caldwell resided here in Dunedin, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand
1972
1972
Age 49
Walter Bowie Caldwell resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
2000
2 Jun 2000
Age 77
Death of Walter Bowie Caldwell in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Bluff, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1194; Item: 165
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1194; Item: 165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946-1948
    Event Place: Dunedin, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Army Nominal Rolls, 1939-1948, Roll: 16; Nominal Roll: 1 Jan 1946 - 30 Jun 1948

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1194; Item: 165

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 2000
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Stratford District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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