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William James Hanna 1891 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1891

Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 27 May 1960

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Hanna

Mother: Mary McAlister

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Children(s):

William James Hanna was born in 1891 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland, the child of Thomas Wells Hanna and Mary Park McAlister. In 1901, William James Hanna resided in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. William James Hanna passed away in 1960 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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

  • William James Hanna was born in 1891 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland, the child of Thomas Wells Hanna and Mary Park McAlister.
  • In 1901, William James Hanna resided in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • William James Hanna passed away in 1960 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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William Hanna's Ancestors

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William Hanna
1891 – 1960
Birth Place: Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Wells Hanna
1867 – 1943
Newry, Armagh, Ireland
Mary (Park) McAlister
1866 – 1914
County Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Hanna
1824 – 1912
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Eliza Gilmore
1826 – 1894
Northern Ireland
Robert McAlister
Margaret Magee
Great-Grandparents
John Gilmour
1799 –
Mary
1801 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hanna's Timeline

3 Records

1891
24 Oct 1891
Birth of William James Hanna in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 10
William James Hanna resided here in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1960
27 May 1960
Age 69
Death of William James Hanna in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 24; Page: 19; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_339
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 24; Page: 19; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_339

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1960
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

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