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Catherine Murray 1856 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 DEC 1856

Birth Location: Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 JUN 1936

Death Location: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Robert Murray

Mother: Mary Noble

Spouse(s): John Bissett

Children(s): Roderick Bissett, Donald Bissett, Helen Bissett, Mary Bissett, John Bissett, Catherine Bissett, Jessie Bissett

Catherine Murray was born in 1856 in Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Murray and Mary Noble. Catherine Murray later married John Bissett, and together they raised children including Roderick Bissett, Donald Noble Bissett, Helen Bissett, Mary Isabella Bissett, John Bissett, Catherine Bissett and Jessie Elizabeth Murdoch Bissett. In 1936, Catherine Murray passed away in Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand.

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Parents

Robert Murray
1836 – 1886
Birth Location: Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland
RM
Mary Noble
1838 – 1890
Birth Location: Redcastle, Killearnan, Ross-shire, Scotland
MN

Spouses(s)

John Bissett
1834 – 1887
Birth Location: Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland
JB

Children(s)

Roderick Bissett
1876 – 1951
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
RB
Donald Bissett
1878 – 1957
Birth Location: –
DB
Helen Bissett
1879 – 1961
Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
HB
Mary Bissett
1882 – 1940
Birth Location: –
MB
John Bissett
1883 – 1951
Birth Location: –
JB
Catherine Bissett
1885 – 1947
Birth Location: –
CB
Jessie Bissett
1887 – 1961
Birth Location: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
JB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 DEC 1856
    Event Place: Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 8 JUN 1936
    Event Place: Wallacetown, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Findagrave, Catherine Bissett 5 Jun 1936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Year: 19 MAR 1926

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 APR 1874
    Event Place: Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 8 FEB 1874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 JUN 1936
    Event Place: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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