Born in Houhora, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Henry Spanhake
and Wilhelmina Henrietta Sophie (Subritzky) Spanhake
Sister of
Frederick Ludolf Spanhake, Emilie Doris Elizabeth (Spanhake) Atkinson, Laura Sophia (Spanhake) Hansen, Arnold Wilford Spanhake, William Henry Spanhake, Rowland Spanhake, Wilhelmina (Spanhake) Richards, Sydney Lawrance Spanhake, Dora Spanhake, Ivy Alison Spanhake [half] and Myrtle Winifred Spanhake [half]
Wife of
Charles Wiggins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
John Wilkinson
— married
17 Nov 1899 in Kaingaroa, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Hermann Henry Wilkinson, Richard Wilkinson, John Edward Wilkinson and Peter Rolland Wilkinson
Died
at age 76
in Houhora, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2014
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Contents |
Biography
On 27 Sep 1884 Ada Spanhake was born at Houhura, Northland.
Marriage
On 17 Nov 1899 John Wilkinson was married age 35 at Mangatete, Awanui, Northland, New Zealand to Ada Maria Spanhake aged 25. (See son's birth certificate, attached) [1]
Electoral Rolls [2]
- From 1896 to 1902 Ada Spanhake was on the Electoral Rolls for Bay of Islands.
- From 1908 to 1922 Ada Wilkinson she was on the Electoral Rolls for Bay of Islands.
- From 1922 to 1938 she was on the Electoral Rolls for Wellington South.
Death
Ada Maria (Spanhake) Wilkinson died on 23 Feb 1954 (aged 78) and is buried at the Mount Camel Cemetery, Houhora, Northland [3]
Sources
- ↑ Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand Marriage certificate 1899/4280
- ↑ New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #57077943
- Ada Maria (Spanhake) Wilkinson
- BIRTH Dec 1875
- Houhora, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
- DEATH 23 Feb 1954 (aged 78)
- Houhora, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
- BURIAL Mount Camel Cemetery
- Houhora, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand
- "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/3MS6-X1H : accessed 2014-01-18), entry for Ada Maria /Spanhake/.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ada by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ada:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ada by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ada:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Colleen (Skudder) Young 
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