Born in Kaikoura, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Joseph Garrett Gear
and Hilda Eliza (Heath) Gear
Sister of
Aileen (Gear) McArthur
Wife of
Alexander Kenneth MacKay
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Heather (MacKay) Steele
Died
at age 65
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2018
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Biography
Pauline Katrina Gear was born in Kaikoura on 8 December 1928.
On Dec 20 1946, aged 18, Pauline Katrina Gear and Alexander Kenneth MacKay (aged 27) were married in Oamaru.
On June 18 1949 when she was aged 20 her daughter Heather Annette MacKay - who married [Unknown] Steel - was born in Oamaru. Heather Steel (1949 - 2007) lived in Porirua, Wellington.
On 26 October 1954 when she was aged 25, her husband Alexander Kenneth MacKay died of leukemia in the Timaru Hospital, leaving his wife with 5 children under 6.
Electoral Rolls to 1981 for Pauline Katrina MacKay [1]
- 1957 Heretaunga, Wellington
- 1963 - 1981 Miramar, Wellington
In July 1994 Pauline Katrina MacKay passed away in Auckland, aged 65.[2]
She was a chef.
She was cremated at the Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland. [3]
- Occupation : Rtd Chef
- Date of death : 19 July 1994
- Age at death : 65 years
- Region : West
- Cemetery name : Waikumete Cemetery
- Remains type : Ash
- Date of cremation : 23 July 1994
Sources
Known descendant: Christina Elizabeth MacKay via DNA match (Terry Bowden)
- ↑ New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
- ↑ NZBDM deaths 19/7/1994 1994/47185 MacKay, Pauline Katrina, 8 December 1928
- ↑ Cemetery record
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Pauline:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Pauline:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Terry Bowden 
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Alison Haines :
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~1.56%
Megan (Walker) Henson :
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