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Walter Davis (David) Lines 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1886

Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 Dec 1955

Death Location: Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand

Father: walter lines

Mother: Alice Gorstidge

Spouse(s): Maria King

Children(s): Walter Lines, Robert Lines, Douglas Lines, Margaret Lines, Catherine Lines, Joseph Lines, Albert Lines, Edward Lines, Trevor Lines, Leslie Lines, Lindsay Lines, Gordon Lines, Nola Lines, Beatrice Lines, Esma Lines

In 1886, Walter Davis (David) Lines entered the world in Wellington, New Zealand, born to Walter Davies Lines And Alice Gorstidge. In 1894, Walter Davis (David) Lines resided in Rutherglen, New Zealand. Walter Davis (David) Lines married Maria Christine King, and had children including Albert Arthur Zep Lines, Beatrice Emma Lines, Catherine Alice Marie Alice May Morsey Lines, Douglas Robert Mick Lines, Edward William John Ginger Lines, Esma Jean Lines, Gordon Thomas Hector Lines, Joseph Lewis Augustus Lines, Leslie Alexander Cecil Lines, Lindsay Ralph Pat Lines, Margaret Mary Maya Lines, Nola Grace Dawn Lines, Robert Mic Lines, Trevor Leslie Sandy Lines, Walter Henry Wattie Lines. Walter Davis (David) Lines passed away in 1955 in Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Walter Davis (David) Lines entered the world in Wellington, New Zealand, born to Walter Davies Lines And Alice Gorstidge.
  • In 1894, Walter Davis (David) Lines resided in Rutherglen, New Zealand.
  • Walter Davis (David) Lines married Maria Christine King, and had children including Albert Arthur Zep Lines, Beatrice Emma Lines, Catherine Alice Marie Alice May Morsey Lines, Douglas Robert Mick Lines, Edward William John Ginger Lines, Esma Jean Lines, Gordon Thomas Hector Lines, Joseph Lewis Augustus Lines, Leslie Alexander Cecil Lines, Lindsay Ralph Pat Lines, Margaret Mary Maya Lines, Nola Grace Dawn Lines, Robert Mic Lines, Trevor Leslie Sandy Lines, Walter Henry Wattie Lines.
  • Walter Davis (David) Lines passed away in 1955 in Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Lines's Ancestors

Self
Walter Lines
1886–1955
Birth Place: Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
walter davies lines
1855–1934
Warwickshire, England
Alice Gorstidge
1857–1900
New Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John Lines
1822–1886
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Diana (Davies) Dickens
1828–1898
Robert Street, Hanover Square, London, England
John (Gorstidge) Stout
1825–1888
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Margaret O'Connor
1830–1905
Ballincloher, Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Lines
1814–1889
Lucy Goodchild
1821–1884
Edward Dickens
1806–1862
Elizabeth Davies
1807–1879
John Stout
1791–1833
Grace Tatlock
1793–1847
Jacobus Connor
1810–
Elizabeth O'Leary
1810–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lines
1780–1856
Catherine Cooper
1782–
Alice Catermole
1783–1854
John Goodchild
1783–
Walter Dickens
1766–1835
Mary Adams
1781–1841
William Davis
1783–1835
Ellen Dickinson
1767–1736
John Tatlock
1762–1823
Ann Plumb
1768–1785
Hanora Callaghan
1888–

Walter Lines's Descendants

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Walter (Davis (David)) Lines (1886–6 Dec 1955) m. Maria (Christine) King (4 February1886–3 December 1964)
  1. 1. Walter (Henry (Wattie)) Lines 1906–1974 m. Evelyn (May) White 1914–1999
    1. 1. Janet (Marie) Lines 1935–1989 m. George (Gordon) Harrison 1934–2002
    2. 2. Richard (Walter) Lines 1945–1984
  2. 2. Robert ((Mic)) Lines –1995
  3. 3. Douglas (Robert (Mick)) Lines 1922–1998 m. Margery (Evelyn) Heslop 1921–
  4. 4. Margaret (Mary\Maya) Lines 1928–2006
  5. 5. Catherine (Alice Marie (Alice May Morsey)) Lines 1907–1987
  6. 6. Joseph (Lewis Augustus) Lines 1914–1989
  7. 7. Albert (Arthur (Zep)) Lines 1911–1985
  8. 8. Edward (William John (Ginger)) Lines 1909–1988
  9. 9. Trevor (Leslie (Sandy)) Lines 1930–2016 m. Wilson (Jean Clark) McGhie 1933–2013
  10. 10. Leslie (Alexander Cecil) Lines 1916–2002
  11. 11. Lindsay (Ralph (Pat)) Lines 1926–1985
  12. 12. Gordon (Thomas (Hector)) Lines 1919–1998 m. Lillian (Melva) Dawson 1924–1991
  13. 13. Nola (Grace Dawn) Lines 1932–1933
  14. 14. Beatrice (Emma) Lines 1913–1999 m. John (William (James Wilson)) Griggs 1913–1984
    1. 1. Thelma (Jean) Griggs 1945–2003
    2. 2. Eunice (May Dawn) Griggs 1932–2009 m. Colin Hooper –2005
  15. 15. Esma (Jean) Lines 1923–

Walter Lines's Timeline

8 Records

1886
1 Aug 1886
Birth of Walter Davis (David) Lines in Rutherglen, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
Rutherglen, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
1886
1886
Birth of Walter Davis (David) Lines in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
1894
1894
Age 8
Walter Davis (David) Lines resided here in Rutherglen, New Zealand
Rutherglen, New Zealand
1899
1899
Age 13
Walter Davis (David) Lines resided here in Rutherglen, New Zealand
Rutherglen, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 31
Walter Davis (David) Lines resided here in Mawheraiti, New Zealand
Mawheraiti, New Zealand
1920
1920
Age 34
Walter Davis (David) Lines resided here in Mawhepaiti Westld, New Zealand
Mawhepaiti Westld, New Zealand
1955
6 Dec 1955
Age 69
Death of Walter Davis (David) Lines in Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
1955
6 Dec 1955
Age 69
Death of Walter Davis (David) Lines in Greymouth , West Coast, New Zealand
Greymouth , West Coast, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Rutherglen, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Rutherglen, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Directories, 1866-1933

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Rutherglen, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Mawheraiti, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mawhepaiti Westld, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Greymouth , West Coast, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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