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William Clair Clare 1868 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 Aug 1954

Death Location: Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Father: John Clare

Mother: Catherine McMILLAN

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The story of William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) began in 1868 in Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand. William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) passed away in 1954 in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) began in 1868 in Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand.
  • William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) passed away in 1954 in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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William Clare's Ancestors

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William Clare
1868 – 1954
Birth Place: Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
John Clare
1836 – 1884
Drogheda, Louth, Ireland
Catherine McMILLAN
1838 – 1890
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Archibald McMillan
1803 – 1874
Arran, Buteshire
Mary McMillan
Great-Grandparents
Donald Sannox
1767 – 1807
Mary Kelso
1770 – 1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Clare's Timeline

3 Records

1868
27 Mar 1868
Birth of William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) in Tinkers now Matakanui, Otago, New Zealand
Tinkers now Matakanui, Otago, New Zealand
1868
27 Mar 1868
Birth of William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) in Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand
Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand
1954
6 Aug 1954
Age 86
Death of William Clair Clare (on birth certificate father named as John Clare but he was bought up as William Whyte) in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Tinkers now Matakanui, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Drybread, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

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