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William Grierson Doyle 1904 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: BLENHEIM. N.Z.

Death Date: Abt. 1955

Death Location: BLENHEIM. N.Z.

Father: Robert Doyle

Mother: Sarah Beck

Spouse(s): Lillian Howell

Children(s): Margaret Doyle, Ruth Doyle, Jean Doyle, James Doyle, Irene Doyle, Joyce Doyle

The story of William Grierson Doyle began in 1904 in BLENHEIM. N.Z.. William Grierson Doyle married Lillian Howell, and had children including Margaret Kathleen Doyle, Ruth Doyle, Jean Doyle, James Doyle, Irene Doyle, Joyce Doyle. William Grierson Doyle passed away in 1955 in BLENHEIM. N.Z..

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Grierson Doyle began in 1904 in BLENHEIM. N.Z..
  • William Grierson Doyle married Lillian Howell, and had children including Margaret Kathleen Doyle, Ruth Doyle, Jean Doyle, James Doyle, Irene Doyle, Joyce Doyle.
  • William Grierson Doyle passed away in 1955 in BLENHEIM. N.Z..

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Doyle
1874 – 1920
Birth Location: LEESTON, CANT. N.Z.
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Sarah Beck
1875 – 1940
Birth Location: DUNEDIN. N.Z.
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Spouses(s)

Lillian Howell
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Margaret Doyle
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Doyle
Birth Location: –
RD
Jean Doyle
Birth Location: –
JD
James Doyle
Birth Location: –
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Irene Doyle
Birth Location: –
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Joyce Doyle
Birth Location: –
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William Doyle's Ancestors

Self
William Doyle
1904 – 1955
Birth Place: BLENHEIM. N.Z.
Parents
Robert Grierson Doyle
1874 – 1920
LEESTON, CANT. N.Z.
Sarah (Christina) Beck
1875 – 1940
DUNEDIN. N.Z.
Grandparents
Samuel (Campbell) Doyle
1845 – 1925
Dalry, Kirkcudbright, Kells, Scotland
Isabella Grierson
1849 – 1899
Kells, Scotland
William (Henry) Beck
1837 – 1922
St Leonards, HASTINGS, SUSSEX. Eng.
Amanda (Eliza) Chapman
1850 – 1935
HOBART, TAS. Aust.
Great-Grandparents
John Doyle
1796 – 1859
Jane Hastings
1810 – 1884
Robert Grierson
1807 –
Jessie Maben
1810 –
Henry Beck
1811 – 1877
Charlotte Carey
1811 – 1863
Henry Chapman
1820 – 1897
Sarah Leader
1821 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Doyle
Elizabeth McKean
David Hastings
Elizabeth McCutchin
Alexander Grierson
1781 – 1859
Agnes Edgar
1784 – 1850
William Maben
Agnes Purdie
Henry Beck
1783 – 1868
Sarah Savage
1784 –
Walter Carey
1794 –
Mary Unknown
1790 –
Henry Chapman
1794 – 1855
Eliza Perkins
1801 – 1843
Nicholas Leader
1793 – 1871
Eliza Ellis
– 1837

William Doyle's Descendants

1.
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William (Grierson) Doyle (1904 – Abt. 1955) m. Lillian Howell
  1. 1. Margaret (Kathleen) Doyle m. Unknown Sheafkeck
    1. 1. Stephen Sheafkeck
    2. 2. Deborah Sheafkeck
    3. 3. Karen Sheafkeck
  2. 2. Ruth Doyle m. Unknown Thomas
    1. 1. Ngarie Thomas
    2. 2. David Thomas
    3. 3. Patricia Thomas
  3. 3. Jean Doyle m. Unknown Taylor
    1. 1. Anthony Taylor
  4. 4. James Doyle
  5. 5. Irene Doyle
  6. 6. Joyce Doyle

William Doyle's Timeline

2 Records

1904
1904
Birth of William Grierson Doyle in BLENHEIM. N.Z.
BLENHEIM. N.Z.
1955
Abt. 1955
Age 51
Death of William Grierson Doyle in BLENHEIM. N.Z.
BLENHEIM. N.Z.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: BLENHEIM. N.Z.
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1955
    Event Place: BLENHEIM. N.Z.
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED
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