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William Rasmussen 1885 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 1986

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: Peder Rasmussen

Mother: Carolena Rosenbeck

Spouse(s): Ruby Moselen

Children(s): Jack Rasmussen

The story of William Rasmussen began in 1885 in New Zealand. William Rasmussen married Ruby Moselen, and had children including Jack Rainford Rasmussen. William Rasmussen passed away in 1986 in New Zealand.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Rasmussen began in 1885 in New Zealand.
  • William Rasmussen married Ruby Moselen, and had children including Jack Rainford Rasmussen.
  • William Rasmussen passed away in 1986 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rasmussen's Ancestors

Self
William Rasmussen
1885 – 1986
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
Peder Rasmussen
1855 – 1913
Lolland, Denmark
Carolena Rosenbeck
1864 – 1947
Denmark
Grandparents
Rasmus Rasmussen
Lolland, Denmark
Boyes Rosenbeck
1837 –
Denmark
Catrine Polnson
1844 –
Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rasmussen's Descendants

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William Rasmussen (1885 – 1986) m. Ruby Moselen (1887 – 1973)
  1. 1. Jack (Rainford) Rasmussen (18 Jun 1918 – ) m. Mavis (Dorothy) Gibson (19 Aug 1927 – )
    1. 1. Bruce (Rainsford) Rasmussen (10 Jan 1950 – ) m. Christine (Patricia) Ellis
      1. 1. Scott (Rainsford) Rasmussen (05 Mar 1977 – )
      2. 2. Tracy (Patricia) Rasmussen (11 May 1980 – )
    2. 2. Clive (Richard) Rasmussen (04 Oct 1958 – )

William Rasmussen's Timeline

2 Records

1885
1885
Birth of William Rasmussen in New Zealand
New Zealand
1986
1986
Age 101
Death of William Rasmussen in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1998
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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