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William Percy Old 1892 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Old

Mother: Emily Tozer

Spouse(s): Ani Hinerau, Cecelia Ford

Children(s): William Old, Maude Old, Harata Old

William Percy Old was born in 1892 in Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of William Old and Emily Jane Tozer. In 1919, William Percy Old resided in Waitotara. In 1925, William Percy Old was employed in Shearer. William Percy Old married Ani (Annie) Hinerau, Cecelia Ford, and had children including William Percival Old, Maude Adelaide Old, Harata Hinekahu Old. William Percy Old passed away in 1951 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Percy Old was born in 1892 in Wanganui, New Zealand, the child of William Old and Emily Jane Tozer.
  • In 1919, William Percy Old resided in Waitotara.
  • In 1925, William Percy Old was employed in Shearer.
  • William Percy Old married Ani (Annie) Hinerau, Cecelia Ford, and had children including William Percival Old, Maude Adelaide Old, Harata Hinekahu Old.
  • William Percy Old passed away in 1951 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Old's Ancestors

Self
William Old
1892 – 1951
Birth Place: Wanganui, New Zealand
Parents
William Old
1864 – 1947
Fordell, Wanganui, New Zealand
Emily (Jane) Tozer
1871 – 1932
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Old
1821 – 1896
St. Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall, UK
Mary (Jane) Knuckey
1829 – 1887
Cambourne, Cornwall, UK
Edward Tozer
1842 – 1871
Ipplepen , Devon, England
Mary (Theresa) Clune
1845 – 1920
Great-Grandparents
Richard Old
1790 – 1871
Jane Liddicoat
1794 – 1854
Nicholas Knuckey
1807 – 1850
Zenobia Odgers
1808 – 1874
William Tozer
1813 – 1894
Eleanor Hooper
1814 – 1899
Matthias Clune
– 1879
Bridget Leyland
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Owld
1749 – 1832
Martha Ivey
1752 – 1837
Robert Liddicoat
1760 –
Margaret Rawlings
1748 – 1816
Oliver Knuckey
1766 – 1828
Margaret Chegwidden
1769 – 1851
Samuel Odgers
1777 –
Zenobia Pryor
1782 –
Henry Tozer
1784 –
Susanna Hamlin
1783 – 1870
George Hooper
1786 – 1848
Mary Langley
1790 – 1876
Honor O'LOUGHLIN
1808 – 1870

William Old's Descendants

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William (Percy) Old (01 Apr 1892 – 1951) m. Ani ((Annie)) Hinerau (1896 – 19 Nov 1919) m. Cecelia Ford (Abt. 1887 – 1969)
  1. 1. William (Percival) Old (Bet. 1913–1914 – 1986) m. Unknown
    1. 1. James (William) Old (1947 – )
    2. 2. Kupie Old (1947 – ) m. Katene
    3. 3. Rikki (Waru) Old
  2. 2. Maude (Adelaide) Old (05 Dec 1915 – Dec 1991) m. Kenneth (Duncan) Milne (6 Mar 1910 – 6 Mar 1985)
    1. 1. Patrica Milne (Bet. 1943–1944 – ) m. Unknown m. Unknown m. Terry Gray
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Milne (19 Sep 1945 – ) m. William (Robert Michael) McEwen (10 May 1946 – 27 July 2015) m. Unknown m. Kevin Watts (02 Jan 1950 – )
      1. 1. Karyn Watts (27 Apr 1967 – ) m. Billy Burrows m. Kenneth (William) Brinfield (3 May 1961 – 6 May 2023)
        1. 1. Shane (Christopher) Burrows (05 Jun 1988 – )
        2. 2. Jamie (Bill) Burrows (16 Sep 1990 – )
        3. 3. Jason (Brodie) Watts (04 May 2001 – )
        4. 4. Jade (Ashlin) Watts (2 Apr 2003 – )
      2. 2. Wayne (Douglas) Watts (20 Sep 1968 – ) m. Tania Ralph
        1. 1. Tony (Johnathan) Watts (06 Sep 1986 – )
      3. 3. Jodee (Isobel) Watts (19 Dec 1973 – )
    3. 3. Suzanne (Isobel) Milne (Abt. 1947 – ) m. Sam Andrews
      1. 1. Brent Andrews
      2. 2. Lee Andrews
      3. 3. Noella Andrews
    4. 4. Christine (Ann) Milne (Abt. 1949 – ) m. John (L) Jackson
      1. 1. John (L Jnr.) Jackson (Abt. 1974 – )
      2. 2. Jeannette (L) Jackson (Abt. 1978 – )
  3. 3. Harata (Hinekahu) Old (1917 – 1938)

William Old's Timeline

4 Records

1892
01 Apr 1892
Birth of William Percy Old in Wanganui, New Zealand
Wanganui, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 27
William Percy Old resided here in Waitotara
Waitotara
1925
1925
Age 33
William Percy Old was employed in Shearer
Shearer
1951
1951
Age 59
Death of William Percy Old in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Waitotara

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Shearer

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Soldier and Shearer

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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