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William Daniel Cresswell

Born 18 Apr 1850 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Son of Edward Cresswell and Ann (Eyles) Cresswell

Brother of Jane Lily (Cresswell) Beattie, Eliza Cresswell, John Cresswell, Thomas Samuel Cresswell, Robert Cresswell, James Edward Cresswell, Ada Martha (Cresswell) Win, Albert Henry Cresswell, Annie Bertha Cresswell, Amy Eliza Cresswell and Frank Cresswell

Husband of Fanny Elizabeth (St John) Cresswell — married 29 Nov 1871 in Wesleyan Church, Stoke NZ

Descendants

Father of William Frederick Cresswell, Marion Elizabeth (Cresswell) Leach, Edith Annie (Cresswell) Davis, Gertrude Fanny Cresswell, Albert Edward Cresswell, Herbert Leslie Cresswell, Reginald George Cresswell, Stanley Beattie Cresswell and Lilian Elsie (Cresswell) Scarlett

Died 5 Sep 1923 at age 73 in New Zealand

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Biography

William Daniel was born in 1849. He was the son of Edward Cresswell and Ann Eyles.^[1]

He married Fanny Elizabeth St John in 1871.^[2] He was a gardener at historic Isel House in Stoke (the same location the profile manager got married at in 1994.)

He passed away in 1923 age 74 .^[3] ^[4], and is buried at the St Barnabas cemetery in Stoke, Nelson ^[5]

Sources

↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-JFG8 : accessed 2 October 2017), William Daniel Cresswell, 1850; citing Birth, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz); registration number 1850/2844.
↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1896," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-MNRQ : accessed 2 October 2017), William Daniel Cresswell and Fanny Elizabeth St John, 1871; citing Marriage, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz); registration number 1871/7416.
↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Death registration 1923/9033
↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9V-LR1Q : 10 August 2017), William Daniel Cresswell, 1923; citing Wellington, Wellington Probate Files [First Sequence], 1843-1939, record number 34248, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 100698082.
↑ Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 6 September 1923

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William Daniel:

~6.25% Bruce Fitzsimons : 23andMe, yourDNAportal BRU4dbab3f5
~3.12% ~12.50% Julie Stephen : AncestryDNA
~2.34% ~18.75% Paul Nelson : MyHeritage DNA
~1.56% Kay Gillis : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member alankay4349
~1.56% Colin Orevich : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member orevco
~1.56% ~3.12% Lois Lowry : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UH6686940 [compare], Ancestry member rolo344
~0.78% Matt Rattray : 23andMe
~0.78% Merv Taylor : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mrtmrst82
~0.78% ~3.12% Sue Paterson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A5406558 [compare], Ancestry member Leith_Susan
~0.78% ~3.12% Julie (Young) Mokaraka : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 7404 + MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% ~12.50% Caleb (Anderson) Day : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XH9771231 [compare], yourDNAportal CALe43111df, FTDNA kit #IN94951
~0.78% ~6.25% Michael Hughes : Living DNA, GEDmatch CH6300170 [compare]