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Walter Royce McKeich

Male 1897 - 1981  (84 years)


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  • Name Walter Royce McKeich 
    Born 5 Feb 1897  Nhill, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Apr 1981  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Alexander McKeich,   b. Abt 1755,   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Francis Helen Smith,   b. 18 Feb 1869, Ashby On Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1944, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • Walter was admitted to Coal Creek School on 17 November 1902, #258, as Watson McKeich.
      The parent making the admittance was James McKeich of Coal Creek, his father.
      His last day of attendance was 30 January 1903, destination, Roxburgh.



    Person ID I5707  Clark
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2011 

    Father James Henry McKeich,   b. 6 May 1876, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1961, Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Francis Helen Smith,   b. 18 Feb 1869, Ashby On Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1944, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F1561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Lilian Jones,   b. 22 Dec 1896, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1982, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married
    • They have at least 5 children
    Children 
    +1. Walter Stanley McKeich,   b. 6 Apr 1923,   d. 8 Dec 1985  (Age 62 years)
    Rosetta Mary Thompson  m. 9 Jan 1942
     2. Iris Muriel McKeich
     3. Joyce Loraine McKeich
     4. Shirley Jean McKeich
     5. Desmond Jack McKeich,   b. 6 May 1929,   d. 16 Apr 2006, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
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    Last Modified 6 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F1562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart