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William Glenn Dryden

William Glenn Dryden

Male 1837 - 1912  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Glenn Dryden was born on 11 Sep 1837 in Monikie, Angus, Scotland; was christened on 20 Dec 1837 in Monikie,Angus,Scotland; died on 20 Nov 1912 in Colac Bay, Southland, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Riverton, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

    William married Margaret McDonald on 6 Nov 1863 in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Elizabeth Low) was born in 1838 in Perth Associate Congregation, Scotland; died on 31 Jul 1917 in Colac Bay, Southland, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Riverton, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Alexander Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 February 1865 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 21 April 1937 in Owaka, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 3. Alexander McDonald Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 11 September 1941 in Riverton, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 March 1869 in Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand; died on 1 August 1965 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    4. 5. Joseph Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 March 1874 in Otago, New Zealand; died on 25 April 1930 in Inglewood, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand; was buried in Inglewood, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.
    5. 6. Alfred Harkness Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 March 1874 in West Tairei, Otago, New Zealand; died on 21 February 1953 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
    6. 7. Mary Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 November 1875 in West Tairei, Otago, New Zealand; died on 28 August 1958 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand.
    7. 8. Margaret Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1877 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died in Sep 1967 in Ashburton.
    8. 9. Laurence Dryden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 August 1883 in New Zealand.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Alexander Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 11 February 1865 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 21 April 1937 in Owaka, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.

  2. 3.  Alexander McDonald Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1867 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 11 September 1941 in Riverton, Otago, New Zealand.

    Alexander married Mary Ann Friend in 1892 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Elizabeth Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 March 1869 in Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand; died on 1 August 1965 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  4. 5.  Joseph Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 March 1874 in Otago, New Zealand; died on 25 April 1930 in Inglewood, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand; was buried in Inglewood, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.

  5. 6.  Alfred Harkness Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 March 1874 in West Tairei, Otago, New Zealand; died on 21 February 1953 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

    Alfred married Christina Jane Elliott in 1900 in New Zealand. Christina was born in October 1878 in Waikouaiti, New Zealand; died on 9 Feb 1954; was buried in Southland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Mary Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 4 November 1875 in West Tairei, Otago, New Zealand; died on 28 August 1958 in Gore, Southland, New Zealand.

    Mary married William Johnston in 1893 in New Zealand. William was born about 1869; died on 26 May 1944 in Eastern Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Eastern Southland, Southland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Margaret DrydenMargaret Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 May 1877 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died in Sep 1967 in Ashburton.

    Margaret married David Esplin in 1902 in New Zealand. David (son of David Esplin and Wilhelmina Hunter) was born on 06 Feb 1877 in Outram, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 20 Aug 1924 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Lawrence Hunter Esplin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jan 1903 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died on 28 Apr 1977 in Cashmere View Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand.
    2. 11. David Ewing Esplin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1905 in West Taieri Otago, New Zealand; died on 19 Dec 1990 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    3. 12. William Eric Esplin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1907 in Otago, New Zealand; died in 1987.
    4. 13. Ronald Dryden Esplin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1911 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died on 16 Dec 1978 in Eastern Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Gore, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.

    Margaret married Joseph Eason Dick in 1931 in New Zealand. Joseph (son of William Dick and Helen Eason) was born on 28 Mar 1864 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 29 Oct 1937 in 13 mcbride st, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried on 29 Oct 1937 in Portobello Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Laurence Dryden Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 August 1883 in New Zealand.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Lawrence Hunter Esplin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 02 Jan 1903 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died on 28 Apr 1977 in Cashmere View Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay Cemetery, Otago, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Phyllis Maud Parsons. Phyllis was born in 1909 in Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand; died on 02 Jan 1971 in Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  David Ewing Esplin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Dec 1905 in West Taieri Otago, New Zealand; died on 19 Dec 1990 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

    David married Muriel Beatrice BIRD on 29 Jan 1935 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Muriel (daughter of Charles Henry Leech (Leach) Bird and Beatrice Vera Alice Wyber) was born on 4 Apr 1910 in Owaka, Otago, New Zealand; died on 26 Feb 1978 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  William Eric Esplin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Sep 1907 in Otago, New Zealand; died in 1987.

  4. 13.  Ronald Dryden Esplin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 02 Feb 1911 in West Taieri, New Zealand; died on 16 Dec 1978 in Eastern Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Gore, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Isabella Woodhouse. Ruth was born in January 1913 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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