Phoenix Evans Cheyne (1888 - 1914)

Born 23 Feb 1888 in Arrowtown, Central Otago, New Zealand

Ancestors

Died 25 May 1914 at age 26 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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Biography

Phoenix Evans Cheyne, fifth child and third son of Andrew Leslie "Andy" Cheyne and his wife Jane McShannon, was born on 23rd February 1888 at Arrowtown in Central Otago, New Zealand. ^[1]

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Jimmy died at Dunedin in Otago on 25th May 1914 at the age of 26. Two days later he was buried at the Andersons Bay Cemetery. The transcript of the headstone erected on his grave site reads …

Andersons Bay Cemetery Headstone transcriptions Volume 1, #1302; Block 26, Plot 67: Headstone 2:

"In loving memory of Pheonix [sic] Evans [Jimmy] Cheyne died 25 May 1914, 26 years; also our dear mother Jane Cheyne died 11 March 1936, 76 years."

Jimmy never married.

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Births, Deaths & Marriages microfiche index; Registration of Births: Phoenix Evans Cheyne, son of Jane and Andrew Leslie Cheyne, registration number 1888/ 2143.