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William McGregor 1827 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ

Father: James McGregor

Mother: Jane Manly

Spouse(s): Catherine Vercoe

Children(s): Lilley McGregor, Elizabeth McGregor, Catherine McGregor, Mary McGregor, Rhoda McGregor, Helen McGregor, William McGregor, James McGregor, Annie McGregor, Charles McGregor

The story of William McGregor began in 1827 in England. William McGregor married Catherine Vercoe, and had children including Lilley McGregor, Elizabeth Jane McGregor, Catherine McGregor, Mary McGregor, Rhoda McGregor, Helen Isabel McGregor, William Manly McGregor, James Trevilian Vercoe McGregor, Annie McGregor, Charles Phillip McGregor. William McGregor passed away in 1905 in Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ.

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Biography

  • The story of William McGregor began in 1827 in England.
  • William McGregor married Catherine Vercoe, and had children including Lilley McGregor, Elizabeth Jane McGregor, Catherine McGregor, Mary McGregor, Rhoda McGregor, Helen Isabel McGregor, William Manly McGregor, James Trevilian Vercoe McGregor, Annie McGregor, Charles Phillip McGregor.
  • William McGregor passed away in 1905 in Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McGregor
Birth Location: England
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Jane Manly
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Vercoe
1827 – 1890
Birth Location: St Mawes, Cornwal, England
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Children(s)

Lilley McGregor
1848 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Elizabeth McGregor
1849 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Catherine McGregor
1852 –
Birth Location: Onehunga, New Zealand
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Mary McGregor
1853 – 1895
Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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Rhoda McGregor
1856 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Helen McGregor
1858 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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William McGregor
1860 –
Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand
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James McGregor
1862 – 1947
Birth Location: Wanganui, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Annie McGregor
1865 –
Birth Location: Parewanui, New Zealand
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Charles McGregor
1870 –
Birth Location: Manawatu, New Zealand
CM

William McGregor's Ancestors

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William McGregor
1827 – 1905
Birth Place: England
Parents
James McGregor
England
Jane Manly
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McGregor's Descendants

1.
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William McGregor (1827 – 1905) m. Catherine Vercoe (11 Feb 1827 – 21 Aug 1890)
  1. 1. Lilley McGregor (20 Feb 1848 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) McGregor (10 Jul 1849 – )
  3. 3. Catherine McGregor (26 Oct 1852 – )
  4. 4. Mary McGregor (22 Jun 1853 – Bet. 1895–1916) m. William (Henry) Reeve (24 Mar 1847 – 02 Jun 1927)
    1. 1. Harriette (Elizabeth) Reeve (21 Jun 1871 – 19 Feb 1951) m. Seth (Silverneil Bathurst) Coffin (03 Jan 1864 – )
      1. 1. Unknown Coffin
    2. 2. Henry (William) Reeve (10 Aug 1872 – 01 Jul 1946) m. Mary (Elizah) Udy (05 Sep 1871 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Reeve (01 Jun 1874 – 30 Sep 1955) m. Thomas (Piere) Pearce (05 Oct 1871 – 23 Nov 1956)
      1. 1. Ivy (Myrtle McGregor) Pearce (20 Jun 1890 – 16 Aug 1954) m. Ernest (Henry) Goodman
      2. 2. Lillian (Madeline) Pearce (24 Mar 1898 – 24 Apr 1992) m. Harry Jackson
      3. 3. Clifford (Clinton) Pearce (22 Dec 1899 – 06 Feb 1984) m. Lilian (Vera) Long (24 Jul 1901 – 12 Jan 1991)
      4. 4. Thomas (Clarence) Pearce (25 Feb 1902 – 28 May 1963)
      5. 5. Herbert (Edwin) Pearce (25 Apr 1904 – 21 Jun 1981) m. Edna (Elsie Jane) Gear (04 Dec 1905 – 30 Mar 1981)
      6. 6. Olive (May) Pearce (27 Jul 1905 – 24 Dec 1970) m. Thomas (Harley) Thomassen
      7. 7. William (Henry) Pearce (07 Mar 1907 – 21 Apr 1980) m. Henrietta (Lavinia) Beard
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Mona) Pearce (17 Mar 1908 – ) m. Theodore (Edgar) Jones
    4. 4. William (Alfred) Reeve (13 Apr 1876 – 23 Oct 1928) m. Lillian (Francis) Coffin (Abt. 1874 – )
    5. 5. Olive Reeve (07 Jun 1878 – )
    6. 6. Amy Reeve (06 Jun 1880 – ) m. John (Charles) Bland
    7. 7. Herbert (James) Reeve (19 Mar 1882 – ) m. Rose Bushett
    8. 8. Maud (Amelia) Reeve (25 Sep 1884 – 11 Aug 1885)
    9. 9. Eva (Lilian) Reeve (03 Jul 1886 – ) m. James Marlow
    10. 10. Edmond (George) Reeve (03 Feb 1889 – )
    11. 11. Myrtle (McGregor) Reeve (20 Jun 1890 – 14 Apr 1955) m. James Moore (1886 – 27 Aug 1965)
      1. 1. Elsie (Eileen) Moore (21 Sep 1910 – 21 Jul 1984) m. Ronald Tombs (08 Mar 1908 – 18 Apr 1985)
        1. 1. Pamela (Rae) Tombs m. Keith (Alexander) Atkinson
    12. 12. Ernest (Walter) Reeve (10 Jul 1892 – ) m. Gwladys (Amie) Faulkner
    13. 13. Harold (Arnold) Reeve (05 Dec 1894 – 12 Aug 1974) m. Irene (Evelyn) Masters
  5. 5. Rhoda McGregor (22 Jun 1856 – )
  6. 6. Helen (Isabel) McGregor (1858 – )
  7. 7. William (Manly) McGregor (28 Jan 1860 – )
  8. 8. James (Trevilian Vercoe) McGregor (29 Jan 1862 – 16 Feb 1947) m. Jenny (Henriette) Gundersen (10 Apr 1869 – 04 Sep 1934)
    1. 1. Margaret McGregor (Abt. 1831 – )
    2. 2. Minnie McGregor (1887 – )
    3. 3. Otto (James) McGregor (20 Nov 1887 – 03 May 1948) m. Jane ((or Jean) Agnes) Chapman (23 Aug 1887 – 25 Nov 1955)
    4. 4. Hermine (Catherine) McGregor (13 Jul 1888 – 30 Sep 1964)
    5. 5. Percival (Charles) McGregor (27 Jan 1889 – 19 May 1954)
    6. 6. Nelly ((Dulie)) McGregor (18 Jan 1891 – 12 Feb 1985)
    7. 7. Francis (Maxwell) McGregor (11 Jul 1892 – 30 Jan 1924)
    8. 8. William (Gunder) McGregor (26 Nov 1893 – 2 Aug1978)
    9. 9. Ethel (Henriette) McGregor (29 Nov 1895 – 10 Jun 1975)
    10. 10. Philip (Bruce) McGregor (April 1900 – 26 May 1903)
    11. 11. Owen (Ivor) McGregor (16 Jul 1901 – 28 Jan 1935)
    12. 12. Enid (Jenny) McGregor (19 Sep 1902 – 28 Jun 1961)
    13. 13. Edna (Betty) McGregor (19 Sep 1902 – 21 Apr 1979)
    14. 14. George (Raymond) McGregor (21 Nov 1905 – 30 Jun 1976)
  9. 9. Annie McGregor (1865 – )
  10. 10. Charles (Phillip) McGregor (05 Nov 1870 – )

William McGregor's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of William McGregor in England
England
1905
1905
Age 78
Death of William McGregor in Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ
Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Hastwell, Wairarapa, NZ
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