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William Edwin Power 1891–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 May 1958

Death Location: Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: James Power

Mother: Louisa Wright

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In 1891, William Edwin Power entered the world in Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Hamish Power And Louisa Fanny Pane Power Nee Wright. In 1914, William Edwin Power resided in Aohanga, New Zealand. In 1919, William Edwin Power resided in East Cape; Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. William Edwin Power passed away in 1958 in Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William Edwin Power entered the world in Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand, born to James Hamish Power And Louisa Fanny Pane Power Nee Wright.
  • In 1914, William Edwin Power resided in Aohanga, New Zealand.
  • In 1919, William Edwin Power resided in East Cape; Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand.
  • William Edwin Power passed away in 1958 in Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

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William Power's Ancestors

Self
William Power
1891–1958
Birth Place: Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
Parents
James Hamish Power
1855–1914
Te Awamutu, Waipa District, Waikato, New Zealand
Louisa (Fanny Pane Power Nee) Wright
1859–1948
Owahanga, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Grandparents
Thomas Power
1808–1897
County Waterford, Ireland
Rahapa (Te Hauata Power Nee Te) Wherowhero
1825–1865
Pirongia, Waipa, Waikato, New Zealand
Eterina (Hokokakahu Wright Nee) Aperahama
1830–1902
Akitio, Tararua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Potatau King)
1781–1860
Whakaaweawe Manu
–1860
Te Turangia
1806–
Hera Riria
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief. Mahuta
1750–1820
Te Koura
1757–1826
Pehi Tukorehu
1775–1825
Parekairoro, Wairere
1774–
Turangia
1772–
Hineiwhakaatia
1774–

William Power's Timeline

5 Records

1891
1 Nov 1891
Birth of William Edwin Power in Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
1914
1914-1915
Age 23
William Edwin Power resided here in Aohanga, New Zealand
Aohanga, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 28
William Edwin Power resided here in East Cape; Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
East Cape; Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
1922
1922
Age 31
William Edwin Power resided here in Aohanga, New Zealand
Aohanga, New Zealand
1958
12 May 1958
Age 67
Death of William Edwin Power in Pahiatua, New Zealand
Pahiatua, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Castlepoint, Wellington, 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, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, World War i Service Records
    [4] 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: 1914-1915
    Event Place: Aohanga, 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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: East Cape; Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Maori Voter and Electoral Rolls, 1908 & 1919, Electoral Year: 1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Aohanga, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1958
    Event Place: Pahiatua, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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