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William John Pettigrew 1887 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 5 March 1968

Death Location: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Pettigrew

Mother: Jemima Limont

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The story of William John Pettigrew began in 1887 in Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia. William John Pettigrew passed away in 1968 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Pettigrew began in 1887 in Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia.
  • William John Pettigrew passed away in 1968 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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William Pettigrew's Ancestors

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William Pettigrew
1887 – 1968
Birth Place: Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
William Pettigrew
1858 – 1932
Dalry, Ayrshire
Jemima Limont
1858 – 1922
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Pettigrew
1824 – 1911
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Martha Kerr
1829 – 1888
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
James Limont
1827 – 1858
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Pollock
1826 – 1895
Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Pettigrew
1792 – 1875
Margaret Jack
1790 – 1864
James Kerr
1791 – 1837
Martha Craig
1797 – 1881
Thomas Limont
1795 – 1873
mary brackenridge
1798 – 1889
James Pollock
1794 – 1849
Helen Guthrie
1788 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pettigrew
1768 – 1840
Agnes Russell
1762 – 1854
Thomas Jack
James Kerr
1761 – 1845
Janet Reid
1761 –
John Craig
1771 – 1850
Martha Kerr
1776 – 1850
Margaret Aird
1775 – 1833
William Brackenridge
1750 –
Elizabeth McNider
1752 –
Agnes Smith
1774 – 1849
Robert Guthrie
1753 –
Cathrine Haffie
1770 –

William Pettigrew's Timeline

2 Records

1887
12 Jan 1887
Birth of William John Pettigrew in Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia
1968
5 March 1968
Age 81
Death of William John Pettigrew in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1968
    Event Place: Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand

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