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William Desmond Aitken 1922–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 July 1922

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 1994

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: William Aitken

Mother: Frances Beazley

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In 1922, William Desmond Aitken entered the world in New Zealand, born to William John Dougal Aitken And Frances Mabel Aitken Nee Beazley. In 1941, William Desmond Aitken resided in Wellsford, New Zealand. In 1949, William Desmond Aitken resided in New Zealand. William Desmond Aitken passed away in 1994 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1922, William Desmond Aitken entered the world in New Zealand, born to William John Dougal Aitken And Frances Mabel Aitken Nee Beazley.
  • In 1941, William Desmond Aitken resided in Wellsford, New Zealand.
  • In 1949, William Desmond Aitken resided in New Zealand.
  • William Desmond Aitken passed away in 1994 in New Zealand.

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William Aitken's Ancestors

Self
William Aitken
1922–1994
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
William John Dougal Aitken
1898–1973
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Frances (Mabel Aitken Nee) Beazley
1900–1985
Rawene, Northland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Andrew Aitken
1871–1944
Kaihiku, Southland, New Zealand
Isabella (Allen Adamson Aitken Nee) Fairmaid
1870–1905
Manuherikia, Otago, New Zealand
Alexander Beazley
1873–1961
Hokianga, Far North, Northland, New Zealand
Alice (Bridget Beazley Nee) Hunter
1876–1938
Wellsford, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
William Aitken
1847–1932
Sarah Fraser
1862–1938
Joan Fairmaid
1837–1915
John Fairmaid
1836–1906
William Beazley
1820–1910
Elizabeth Boyce
1844–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frazer
1813–1882
Sarah Frazer
1815–1903
William Beazley
1800–1834
Edward Boyce
1813–1888
Heni Takahui
1816–

William Aitken's Timeline

5 Records

1922
7 July 1922
Birth of William Desmond Aitken in New Zealand
New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 19
William Desmond Aitken resided here in Wellsford, New Zealand
Wellsford, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 27
William Desmond Aitken resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1954
1954
Age 32
William Desmond Aitken resided here in Kaipara Flats, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
Kaipara Flats, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
1994
1994
Age 72
Death of William Desmond Aitken in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 July 1922
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Wellsford, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Kaipara Flats, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wises Directories 1953-54; Fiche Numbers: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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