Our Family History
Walter McKeich
1863 - 1956 (93 years)-
Name Walter McKeich Born 10 Jan 1863 Fiery Creek, Victoria, Australia Gender Male Died 16 Feb 1956 Auckland, New Zealand Siblings 6 siblings Patriarch & Matriarch Alexander McKeich, b. Abt 1755, d. Yes, date unknown (Great Grandfather)
Mary Betts, b. 2 Oct 1831, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK , d. 10 Feb 1868, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia (Age 36 years) (Mother)Person ID I5468 Clark Last Modified 7 Jan 2011
Father James McKeich, b. 11 Nov 1815, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK , d. 14 Jan 1864, Yanakie, Victoria, Australia (Age 48 years) Mother Mary Betts, b. 2 Oct 1831, Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK , d. 10 Feb 1868, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia (Age 36 years) Family ID F1485 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife 1 Madeline Emily Hayes, b. 24 Jan 1874, Southbridge, Canterbury, New Zealand , d. 1923, New Zealand (Age 48 years) Married - Madeline Emily Hayes married William Henry Howe and after giving birth to five children she gave birth to Robert Leonard McKeich by Walter McKeich. Her married name of Howe was on Robert's birth entry in the register dated 22 May 1969. Robert's birth was not recorded in 1905. Robert was sent as an infant to live with Katherine and Samuel Wickliffe in Shannon and eventually attended school there.He later attended Waipukurau School and had his secondary education at Wanganui Technical College
Children + 1. Robert Leonard McKeich, b. 24 Jun 1905, Wanganui, New Zealand , d. 24 Dec 1992, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 87 years) ▻ Freda Elizabeth Collier m. 21 Oct 1939Last Modified 7 Jan 2011 Family ID F1557 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife 2 Charlotte Ann Mantell, b. 10 Apr 1866, Lewisham, Kent, England, UK , d. 24 Sep 1941, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 75 years) Married 28 Mar 1888 Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Children 1. Eva McKeich, b. 9 May 1888, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand , d. 10 May 1888, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 0 years) Last Modified 7 Jan 2011 Family ID F1558 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Madeline Emily Hayes married William Henry Howe and after giving birth to five children she gave birth to Robert Leonard McKeich by Walter McKeich. Her married name of Howe was on Robert's birth entry in the register dated 22 May 1969. Robert's birth was not recorded in 1905. Robert was sent as an infant to live with Katherine and Samuel Wickliffe in Shannon and eventually attended school there.He later attended Waipukurau School and had his secondary education at Wanganui Technical College