John
Redpath
Falconer
Born about in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Falconer
and Helen (Redpath) Falconer
Brother of
Helen Falconer, Alexander Falconer, Robert Falconer, Thomas Falconer, George Falconer, Margaret Cunningham (Falconer) Hewat, David Falconer, William Falconer, Janet Falconer and James Falconer
Husband of
Ann (Russell) Falconer
— married
11 Aug 1865 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 52
in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2020
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| Preceded by Thomas Procter |
10th Mayor of Oamaru 1884 to 1886 |
Succeeded by William Christie |
Biography
He was born about 1834 and his parents were Helen (Redpath, 1799–1868) and Thomas Falconer.
John Redpath Falconer married 11 August 1865 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand to Annie Russell (1838–1887). [1]
He died on 11 Sep 1886 and was buried at Ōamaru Old Cemetery in Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand. [2] [3]
This profile is part of the Oamaru, Otago One Place Study.
John Falconer is Notable.
John Falconer lived in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand.
In the 1841 census Thomas (age 15), Skinner Apprentice, was in Bonnington Mills, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian.[4]
John married Annie Russell in 1865 in New Zealand.[5]
John died on 11 September 1886 and was buried in Oamaru, Otago.[6]
Sources
- ↑ NzBDM Marriages citing #8012; m: 1865 for John Falconer & Annie Russell
- ↑ Find A Grave Index on FamilySearch.org citing memorial #215444348 for John Falconer, buried: Ōamaru Old Cemetery, Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #215444348 for John Falconer, b: 1834 Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland; d: 11 Sep 1886 @52yrs; buried: Ōamaru Old Cemetery, Ōamaru, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand; with inscription: Sacred to the memory of John FALCONER, native of Edinburgh, who died 11 Sept 1886 aged 52 years; also Annie Russell, his wife, who died 10 Sept 1887 aged 49 years
- ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 46A; Page: 2; Line: 780; Year: 1841
Ancestry Record 1004 #2741559 (accessed 10 May 2023)
Thomas Falconer (15), Skinner Apprentrie, in Bonnington Mills, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian. Born in Midlothian, Scotland. - ↑
Marriage:
"New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937"
New Zealand Marriage Index, 1840-1950. Microfiche
Ancestry Record 8950 #238529 (accessed 10 May 2023)
John Falconer marriage to Annie Russell in 1865 in New Zealand. - ↑
Burial:
"New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007"
New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60547 #170764 (accessed 10 May 2023)
John Falconer burial (died on 11 Sep 1886) in Oamaru, Otago.
- 1841 Census of Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland; on FamilySearch.org citing schedule#6; at Bonnington Mills; which included (all b: Midlothian) ...
- 45 Falconer Thomas
- 40 Falconer Helen (wife)
- 21 Falconer Helen
- 20 Falconer Alexander
- 18 Falconer Robert
- 15 Falconer Thomas
- 14 Falconer George
- 09 Falconer David
- 07 Falconer John, b: c1834 Midlothian
- 05 Falconer William
- 03 Falconer Janet
- 01 Falconer James.
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2J1-97D
- https://culturewaitaki.org.nz/epitaph/remembering-john-falconer
Acknowledgement
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