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William Stanley Abernethy 1930 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1930

Birth Location: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 Jan 2017

Death Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Alexander Abernethy

Mother: Isabel Keys

Spouse(s): Hilda Robertson

Children(s): Alison Abernethy, Christine Abernethy, Eion Abernethy, William Abernethy

William Stanley Abernethy was born in 1930 in Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand, the child of Alexander Abernethy and Isabel Keys. In 1960, William Stanley Abernethy resided in Burkes Pass, New Zealand. William Stanley Abernethy married Hilda Robertson, and had children including Alison May Abernethy, Christine Isabel Abernethy, Eion Stewart Abernethy, William Scott Abernethy. William Stanley Abernethy passed away in 2017 in Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Stanley Abernethy was born in 1930 in Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand, the child of Alexander Abernethy and Isabel Keys.
  • In 1960, William Stanley Abernethy resided in Burkes Pass, New Zealand.
  • William Stanley Abernethy married Hilda Robertson, and had children including Alison May Abernethy, Christine Isabel Abernethy, Eion Stewart Abernethy, William Scott Abernethy.
  • William Stanley Abernethy passed away in 2017 in Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Abernethy's Ancestors

Self
William Abernethy
1930 – 2017
Birth Place: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Alexander Abernethy
1887 – 1978
1887/4107 Aramoana, near Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Isabel Keys
1893 – 1933
Toiro, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
James (John) ABERNETHY
1846 – 1922
Sands, orkney and zetland
Margaret GAIR
1843 – 1917
Tingwall, Shetland, Scotland
William (John) Keys
1858 – 1923
Sarah (Ann) Scott
1870 – 1961
Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
John ABERNETHY
1801 – 1871
Christina HENDERSON
1809 – 1892
Jeremiah GEAR
1816 – 1900
Ann ISBESTER
1820 – 1892
Josiah Keys
1829 – 1933
Isabella Alexander
1818 – 1889
John Scott
Sarah Carr
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Abernethy
1762 – 1841
Barbara Abernethy
1770 – 1810
Alexander Henderson
1775 –
Elizabeth Hanson
William GAIR
1787 – 1857
Margaret Isbister
1802 – 1865
Henry ISBISTER
1788 – 1841
Margaret Chappie
1790 – 1841

William Abernethy's Descendants

1.
WA
William (Stanley) Abernethy (28 Jul 1930 – 12 Jan 2017) m. Hilda Robertson
  1. 1. Alison (May) Abernethy
  2. 2. Christine (Isabel) Abernethy
  3. 3. Eion (Stewart) Abernethy
  4. 4. William (Scott) Abernethy m. Anna Willett

William Abernethy's Timeline

5 Records

1930
28 July 1930
Birth of William Stanley Abernethy in Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
1930
28 Jul 1930
Birth of William Stanley Abernethy in Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
1960
1960
Age 30
William Stanley Abernethy resided here in Burkes Pass, New Zealand
Burkes Pass, New Zealand
2017
12 Jan 2017
Age 87
Death of William Stanley Abernethy in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
2017
12 Jan 2017
Age 87
Death of William Stanley Abernethy in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave™ Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Burkes Pass, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 2017
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave™ Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 2017
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand

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