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William John Ross 1929 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1929

Birth Location: Kaitangata, Clutha, Otago, NZ

Death Date: 2 MAY 2002

Death Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ

Father: Archibald Ross

Mother: Margaret Balloch

Spouse(s): Audrey Snell

Children(s): Margaret Ross

The birth of William John Ross took place in 1929 in Kaitangata, Clutha, Otago, NZ, to Archibald Fowler Ross and Margaret Colquhoun Balloch. William John Ross married Audrey Ngaire Snell, and together they had Margaret Audrey Ross. William John Ross's death occurred in 2002 in Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ.

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Parents

Archibald Ross
1906 – 1970
Birth Location: Dunback, Waitaki, Otago, NZ
AR
Margaret Balloch
1907 – 1943
Birth Location: Holytown, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Audrey Snell
1928 – 2010
Birth Location: Kaitangata, Otago, NZ
AS

Children(s)

Margaret Ross
1954 –
Birth Location: NZ
MR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 NOV 1929
    Event Place: Kaitangata, Clutha, Otago, NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 MAY 2002
    Event Place: Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 5 JULY 2002
    Event Place: Taita Lawn Cemetery, Naenae, Wellington, NZ

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 1978
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