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Elspeth Craig Raitt

Elspeth Craig Raitt

Female 1883 - 1969  (86 years)  

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  • Name Elspeth Craig Raitt  [1, 2
    Birth 1883  Christchurch, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Elsie  [3
    Death 1969  Palmerston North, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I95957  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2016 

    Father James Raitt
              b. 1841, Saint Vigeans, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Helen MacDonald
              b. 1843, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1864  Arbroath, Angus, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Family ID F27936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Samuel Adams 
    Marriage 1903  Lyttleton, Christchurch, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Clarence William Milford Adams
              b. 1904  
              d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Helen Beatrice Adams
              b. 1906, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F28004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1883 - Christchurch, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1903 - Lyttleton, Christchurch, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1969 - Palmerston North, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S9790] Norton, Claude, Claude Norton, 11 Jan 2016>, "Norton," (Reliability: 3).

      hi phil some winter reading for you

      david has gone back i started joseph craig married margaret todd 1 11 1800 dau elspeth chr 17 6 1811

      james raitt marr elspeth craig 1 12 1837 sons william chr 12 5 1839 james chr 23 6 1841 joseph chr 25 11 1844

      james marr helen macdonald 20 8 1864 siblings william b 16 may d 21 may 1907 jemima b 11 10 1868 d 16 10 1962 eliza scott b 3 1 1867 d 4 3 1874 isabella b 1870 d 30 nov 1941 mary haugh b 6 11 d 15 9 1874 at sea ( all these b scotland )james b 1874 taranaki nz d 1914 joseph b 1879 lyttelton d 1964 auckland nz elspeth craig b christchurch 1883 d 1969 palmerston north nz flors macdonald b 1885 d 6 feb 1978


      the raitt stuff jemima raitt/ norton d christchurch according to john norton s death cert son of thomas and mary d 1876 29 april 44 b shropshire ( 1832??? ) marr west brom staffordshire father occu turner

      john henry son of john and sarah b 20 sept 1857 wellington drowned 1891

      james son of william thomas and jemima marr three times ( my father )


      flora raitt husband charles august anderson not sure on her chrildren


      hellaine know relation

      can you use a web site called papers past ? will close now but will send you some army info you can down load for free on the family


      cheers claude

    2. [S9600] New Zealand, Births, Deaths and Marriages Online, ((https://www.bdmonline.dia.govt.nz/)), accessed 10 Mar 2016), Birth for Elspeth Craig RAITT (95957); 1883: New Zealand. (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Home/) 10/3/2016:

      Registration Number: 1883/3736
      Family Name: Raitt
      Given Name(s): Elspeth Craig
      Mother's Given Name(s): Ellen
      Father's Given Name(s): James
      Still Birth: -

    3. [S9831] Raitt, DavidDavid Raitt, The New Zealand Raitts, (http://www.raitt.org/), accessed 8 Mar 2016) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S5950] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch (http://new.familysearch.org), ((http://new.familysearch.org)), accessed 24 Feb 2016), entry for James Raitt, person ID M1VD-PXH. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S9186] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, ((ancesrty.co.uk)), accessed 24 Feb 2016), Marriage for James RAITT and Helen MacDonald (27936); 12 Aug 1864: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).
      Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

      Information for James RAITT

      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 12 Aug 1864
      Marriage Place: Arbroath,Angus,Scotland
      Spouse: Helen Macdonald
      FHL Film Number: 6035516
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