Elizabeth (Buchanan) Williamson (1861 - 1949)

Born 6 Oct 1861 in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of James Charles Williamson — married about 1886 (to Mar 1947) in New Zealand

Died 1 Oct 1949 at age 87 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Biography

Elizabeth (Buchanan) Williamson lived in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

Elizabeth (Buchanan) Williamson lived in Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.

Elizabeth was born Elizabeth Buchanan on the 6th of October 186, at North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand, the 3rd of 9 children of Gilbert Buchanan and Elizabeth Dalziel.^[1]

At 1, on the 24th of June, 1863, her brother Andrew was born, in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

At 3, on the 24th of July, 1865, her brother Thomas died, in West Taieri, Otago, New Zealand, at 6.

At 3, on the 24th of September, 1865, her sister Jessie was born, in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

At 6, on the 24th of January, 1868, her brother Gilbert was born, in Outram, Otago, New Zealand.

At 7, on the 5th of May, 1869, her sister Agnes was born in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

At 8, on the 9th of July, 1870, her brother James was born, in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

At 10, on the 17th of December, 1871, her brother John was born in West Taieri, Otago, New Zealand.

At 10, on the 6th of January, 1872, only 3 weeks later, her mother Elizabeth died, in North Taieri, Otago, New Zealand, at 36, probably in connection with the the birth of John..

At 25, on the 6th of April, 1886, she married James Charles Williamson in New Zealand.^[2]

At 23, on the 16th of May, 1885, her daughter Grace was born in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

At 25, in 1887, her son George was born in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

At 28, in 1890, her daughter Ruby was born, in New Zealand.

At 30, on the 22nd of June, 1892, her son Herbert was born in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

At 43, on the 28th of December, 1904, her brother John died, in Greymouth, Westland, New Zealand.

At 51, on the 24th of February, 1913, her father Gilbert died, in Outram, Otago, New Zealand.

At 82, on the 10th of July, 1944, her brother Andrew died, in Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand.

At 84, on the 21st of November, 1945, her sister Jessie died, in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

At 85, in 1946, she was living with Charles at 9-11 Glasgow Street, Karori, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.^[3]

At 85, on the 27th of November, 1946, her sister Margaret died, in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, at 86.

At 88, on the 1st of October, 1949, she died in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand and was buried in the Karori Cemetery, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-28FD : 27 November 2017), Elizabeth Buchanan, 1861; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1861/12099, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
2. ↑ "New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937" Name Elizabeth Buchanan Marriage Year 1886 Marriage Place New Zealand Spouse James Charles Williamson Folio Number 1724 Household Members Elizabeth Buchanan James Charles Williamson
3. ↑ "New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981" Name James Charles Williamson Electoral Year 1946 District Karori Region or Province Wellington