Peter
Wedderspoon
Born in Abernethy, Perth, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Andrew Wedderspoon
and Janet (Sandilands) Wedderspoon
Brother of
Andrew Scott Wedderspoon, William Wedderspoon, Elizabeth Wedderspoon, Margaret Wedderspoon, John Wedderspoon, Ann Wedderspoon and Robert Wedderspoon
Died
at age 19
in Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 31 May 2017
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Peter Wedderspoon migrated from Scotland to New Zealand.
Biography
- Otago Witness 28th February 1874 page: 14 [1]
- The following is the list of passengers who sailed from Glasgow in the Wild Deer on the 8th December last:
- Andrew Wedderspoon, joiner, 38; Mrs Janet Wedderspoon, female servant: Andrew, blacksmith, 16 ; William, engineer, 15 ; Peter 13, Elizabeth 11, Margaret 9, John 7, Ann 5, Robert 1.
Burial
East Taieri Cemetery - Block RA. Plot 67
Sources
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQXD-8ZG : 8 December 2014), Peter Wedderspoon, 10 May 1860; citing ABERNETHY,PERTH,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
- N.Z. DEATHS - 1879/4153 - Wedderspoon Peter aged 19 years
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Peter:
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~12.50%
Wayne Wedderspoon
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23andMe, GEDmatch JZ4467787 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QF5243201 [compare], Ancestry member ww945
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Lynette (Thomas) Coutts :
AncestryDNA
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