Helen (Gillespie) Wan (1824 - abt. 1866)

Born 31 Mar 1824 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Wife of Charles Wan — married 7 May 1847 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died about 5 Dec 1866 at about age 42 in Takaka, Golden Bay, Nelson, New Zealand

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Biography

Helen was born about 1822. She passed away about 1865.

Sources

• NZ death registration 1865/2792 there is an error with this death record. The registration number is year 1865, searching the death date it shows died 5.12.1866.

• https://www.myheritage.com/names/charles_wan

• the details of marriages and births/baptisms can be found in the Familysearch catalogue. Reference numbers can be located on the Scotlandspeople web sites and used on the Familysearch catalogue.

• the entry for the birth/baptism at Burntisland has the following: "Helen Gillespie daughter of Thomas Gillespie by his wife Elizabeth Whitehead born 31 March baptized 10 April 1824 Burntisland"

See the entry for Charles Wann for more detail.