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William Victor Brazier 1915 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1915

Birth Location: Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 31 MAY 1986

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital

Father: Charles Brazier

Mother: Ann Phillips

Spouse(s): Nora Langford, Dorothy EARLEY

Children(s): Gaynor Brazier, Royce Brazier, Lance Brazier, Royce Brazier

The story of William Victor Brazier began in 1915 in Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand. In 1941, William Victor Brazier resided in 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New Ze. William Victor Brazier married Nora Teresa Langford, Dorothy Frances EARLEY, and had children including Gaynor Joyce Brazier, Royce Brazier, Lance William Brazier, Royce Brazier. William Victor Brazier passed away in 1986 in Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Victor Brazier began in 1915 in Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand.
  • In 1941, William Victor Brazier resided in 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New Ze.
  • William Victor Brazier married Nora Teresa Langford, Dorothy Frances EARLEY, and had children including Gaynor Joyce Brazier, Royce Brazier, Lance William Brazier, Royce Brazier.
  • William Victor Brazier passed away in 1986 in Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Brazier
1890 – 1954
Birth Location: Riverton, New Zealand
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Ann Phillips
1896 – 1962
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Nora Langford
1914 – 1940
Birth Location: South Hillend Southland New Zealand
NL
Dorothy EARLEY
1921 –
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Gaynor Brazier
1944 –
Birth Location: Nightcaps, Otautau, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
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Royce Brazier
Birth Location: –
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Lance Brazier
Birth Location: –
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Royce Brazier
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
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William Brazier's Ancestors

Self
William Brazier
1915 – 1986
Birth Place: Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
Charles Brazier
1890 – 1954
Riverton, New Zealand
Ann Phillips
1896 – 1962
New Zealand
Grandparents
John (Chance) BRAZIER
1856 –
England
Sarah (Jane) Owen
1858 – 1924
Hobart Town, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA ®471
James (Walton) Phillips
1864 – 1946
New Zealand
Isabella Batey
1873 – 1907
Spennymoor, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brazier
1829 – 1908
Emma Chance
1833 – 1869
Charles Owen
1820 – 1889
Caroline Cray
1820 – 1906
Henry Phillips
1838 – 1906
Ann Roane
1838 – 1926
John Batey
1824 – 1903
Mary Vint
1822 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chance
1805 – 1892
Anne Creamer
1809 – 1847
Stephen Owen
1790 – 1861
Mary Vincent
1788 – 1857
Thomas Cray
1793 – 1844
Amelia Payne
1798 – 1839
Jonathan Phillips
1793 – 1875
Elizabeth Walton
1804 – 1891
James Roan
1815 – 1900
Bridget Reynolds
1816 – 1896
William Batey
1812 – 1897
Ann McLISH
1813 – 1875
John Vint
1812 –
Mary FORSTER
1812 – 1853

William Brazier's Descendants

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William (Victor) Brazier (25 May 1915 – 31 MAY 1986) m. Nora (Teresa) Langford (26 Apr 1914 – 14 Mar 1940) m. Dorothy (Frances) EARLEY (8 SEP 1921 – )
  1. 1. Gaynor (Joyce) Brazier (Abt. 1944 – )
  2. 2. Royce Brazier m. Lynda (Joan) Brazier
  3. 3. Lance (William) Brazier m. Elizabeth Alice
  4. 4. Royce Brazier

William Brazier's Timeline

11 Records

1915
20 May 1915
Birth of William Victor Brazier in Nightcaps, Southland, N.Z.
Nightcaps, Southland, N.Z.
1915
25 May 1915
Birth of William Victor Brazier in Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand
Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 26
William Victor Brazier resided here in 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New Zealand
15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 27
William Victor Brazier resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1943
1943
Age 28
William Victor Brazier resided here in 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New ZealandNew Zealand
15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New ZealandNew Zealand
1963
1963
Age 48
William Victor Brazier resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1978
1978
Age 63
William Victor Brazier resided here in Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
1981
1981
Age 66
William Victor Brazier resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1986
31 MAY 1986
Age 71
Death of William Victor Brazier in Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1986
31 MAY 1986
Age 71
Death of William Victor Brazier in Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital
Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital
1987
31 May 1987
Age 72
Death of William Victor Brazier in Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1915
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland, N.Z.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1915
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: 15 Bradshaw, Street, Dunedin, South, Otago, New ZealandNew Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Wallace, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1978

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1986
    Event Place: Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1987
    Event Place: Public Hospital, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1986
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, N.Z., Dunedin Hospital

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
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