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William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS 1892–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JUL 1892

Birth Location: Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 23 JUN 1982

Death Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Edward JENNINGS

Mother: Annie HODGE

Spouse(s): Ruth LEVER

Children(s):

In 1892, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS entered the world in Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Edward Jennings And Annie Kirke Hodge. In 1906, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. In 1914, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS married Ruth Lever. William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS passed away in 1982 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1892, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS entered the world in Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Edward Jennings And Annie Kirke Hodge.
  • In 1906, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • In 1914, William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS married Ruth Lever.
  • William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS passed away in 1982 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William JENNINGS's Ancestors

Self
William JENNINGS
1892–1982
Birth Place: Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Edward JENNINGS
1853–1929
London, Surrey, England
Annie (Kirke) HODGE
1866–1959
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
William JENNINGS
1816–1892
Marylebone, London, Surrey, England
Rosaline (Elisabeth Charlotta) BRUCE
1828–1896
Stockholm, Sweden
Charles (James) HODGE
1837–1877
Clarborough, Nottinghamshire, England
Catharine (Elizabeth) COULSON
1843–1916
Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Great-Grandparents
Richards Esq
1780–1848
Louisa JODRELL
1778–1826
Robert Bey
1802–1858
Jane DONOVAN
1804–1844
Ann HODGE
1813–1890
John COULSON
1818–
Mary
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William JENNINGS
1755–1827
Jane RICHARDS
1760–1824
Richard JODRELL
1745–1831
Virtue HASE
1755–1805
Adam Bey
1771–1863
Fredrica WIJNBLADH
1775–1857
Daniel O'DONOVAN
1781–1854
Elizabeth RAWLINS
1781–1844

William JENNINGS's Timeline

6 Records

1892
21 JUL 1892
Birth of William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS in Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1906
BET FEB 1906 AND 1910
Age 14
William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided here in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1914
BET 1914 AND 1915
Age 22
William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided here in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1922
1922
Age 30
William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided here in Lylton St., Wadestown, New Zealand
Lylton St., Wadestown, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 50
William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS resided here in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
1982
23 JUN 1982
Age 90
Death of William Ivan Kirke JENNINGS in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1892
    Event Place: Avon House, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, World War i Service Records, Archives New Zealand; Wellington, New Zealand; Series Number: 18805
    [3] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET FEB 1906 AND 1910
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, School Registers and Lists, 1850-1967

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1982
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1914 AND 1915
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918, Nominal Rolls: Vol. 1: 15 Aug 1914 - 31 Dec 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Lylton St., Wadestown, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

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