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William James Todd 1898 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Seddonville, Buller, West Coast New Zealand, New Zealand

Death Date: 1 Sep 1959

Death Location: Westport, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand

Father: William Todd

Mother: Lillian Catchpole

Spouse(s): Leafy Johnston

Children(s): John Todd, Ruby Todd

The birth of William James Todd took place in 1898 in Seddonville, Buller, West Coast New Zealand, New Zealand, to William James Todd and Lillian Mary Catchpole. William James Todd married Leafy Evelyn Corina Johnston, and together they had John Alexander Todd and Ruby Todd. William James Todd's death occurred in 1959 in Westport, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Todd
1868 – 1923
Birth Location: Springbank, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
WT
Lillian Catchpole
1872 – 1940
Birth Location: Hatters Terrace, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
LC

Spouses(s)

Leafy Johnston
1898 – 1968
Birth Location: Mokihinui Mine, West Coast, New Zealand
LJ

Children(s)

John Todd
1922 – 2005
Birth Location: Westport, West Coast, New Zealand.
JT
Ruby Todd
1924 – 2005
Birth Location: Westport, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
RT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Seddonville, Buller, West Coast New Zealand, New Zealand
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1840-1902, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Sep 1959
    Event Place: Westport, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1 Sep 1959
    Event Place: Westland, West Coast, Westport, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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