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James Steuart Shanks

James Steuart Shanks

Male 1799 - 1870  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Steuart Shanks was born on 08 Feb 1799 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 19 Sep 1870 in Marairua Run, Tuturau, Southland, New Zealand.

    James married Eleanor Ann Jones on 28 Oct 1830 in At the house of Isaac Johnson, Dublin, Ireland. Eleanor was born in 1811 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 16 Sep 1898 in Wyndham, Southland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Henry Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1831 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 06 Jul 1904 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
    2. 3. Anne Jane Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1833 in London, England; died on 02 Jan 1835 in London, England.
    3. 4. James Steuart Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1911 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.
    4. 5. Isabella Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 09 Jun 1912 in Manette, Kitsap, Washington, USA.
    5. 6. William Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Apr 1924 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Southland, New Zealand.
    6. 7. Charles Barnes Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jul 1841 in Scotland, Glasgow, Scotland; died on 12 March 1922 in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England.
    7. 8. Andrew Muir Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 01 Mar 1915 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
    8. 9. Henry (Harry) McDonald Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1903 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
    9. 10. Eleanor Workman Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1902 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.
    10. 11. Harriet Brugh Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Dec 1851 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in April 1917 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Henry Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 25 Aug 1831 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 06 Jul 1904 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

    Robert married Janet Reid in 1865 in New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anne Jane Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 13 Apr 1833 in London, England; died on 02 Jan 1835 in London, England.

  3. 4.  James Steuart Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 21 Mar 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Oct 1911 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Jessie Duncan Shanks. Jessie was born in 1842 in Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 19 February 1920; was buried in Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. John MacGibbon Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865; died on 19 June 1938; was buried in Gore, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.

  4. 5.  Isabella Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 04 Jun 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 09 Jun 1912 in Manette, Kitsap, Washington, USA.

  5. 6.  William Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in Apr 1924 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Southland, New Zealand.

    William married Euphemia Wilson in 1864 in New Zealand. Euphemia (daughter of John Wilson and Beatson Turpie) was born in 1826 in Carnbee, fife; was christened on 28 Sep 1823 in , Carnbee, Fife, Scotland; died on 14 May 1928 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand; was buried in Mataura, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Alexander Wilson Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in New Zealand; died in May 1885.
    2. 14. Johanna Harriette (Joette) Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in October 1873 in Mataura Lower, New Zealand; died in November 1919 in Gore, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 15. Jane Wilson Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Lower Mataura, New Zealand; died in 1948 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

  6. 7.  Charles Barnes Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 01 Jul 1841 in Scotland, Glasgow, Scotland; died on 12 March 1922 in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England.

  7. 8.  Andrew Muir Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 Dec 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 01 Mar 1915 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.

  8. 9.  Henry (Harry) McDonald Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 25 Mar 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 17 Mar 1903 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.

  9. 10.  Eleanor Workman Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 12 May 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1902 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.

  10. 11.  Harriet Brugh Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 03 Dec 1851 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died in April 1917 in Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  John MacGibbon Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1865; died on 19 June 1938; was buried in Gore, Gore District, Southland, New Zealand.

  2. 13.  Alexander Wilson Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.James1) was born in 1870 in New Zealand; died in May 1885.

  3. 14.  Johanna Harriette (Joette) Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.James1) was born in October 1873 in Mataura Lower, New Zealand; died in November 1919 in Gore, Otago, New Zealand.

  4. 15.  Jane Wilson Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (6.William2, 1.James1) was born about 1875 in Lower Mataura, New Zealand; died in 1948 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand.

    Jane married William Heenan in 1902 in New Zealand. William was born in April 1878 in Taieri West, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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