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Wallace Joseph Macdonald was born in Paeroa on 14 February 1932.^1,2

Wallace died on 28 April 2012 in Piopio at age 80.^3,4

Walter Rex Macdonald was born in Invercargill, Southland, on 22 June 1911.¹

He was supposedly named Rex (as he was always known) due to his birthdate matching the Coronation.
Sailed a 12-foot dinghy Kittywake as a boy, and was educated at Southland Boys High School.²

He married Frances Mary (Nance) Watts in Invercargill, Southland, on 9 August 1941.³

He worked at Tekapo 1946-52 in a Civil Engineering (materials) capacity, and later in Fiji (1956) on the rebuilding of Nadi Airport.

He and his wife retired to Akaroa in 1975.²

Walter died on 2 June 1998 in Akaroa, Canterbury, at age 86.

Angus Macinnes (Simpson) was born at Kirk St in Tobermory, Argyllshire, on 6 January 1873. Although no father's name was given and the birth was registered as illegitmate, the child carried the surname SIMPSON in the 1881 census.¹
He was listed as the grandson of Angus McInnes in the 1881 Census at Churchyard St in Kilninian & Kilmore, Argyllshire.²

From some time after 1881, Angus Macinnes (Simpson) was also known as Angus McLean as he joined his mother's blended family after her marriage to James McLEAN.³
He was listed as the son of James McLean in the 1891 Census at 83 Belville St in Greenock, Renfrewshire, (although strictly speaking his step-son) and was working as an apprentice caulker.³

Ian Ronald Anderson Macinnes was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, on 9 November 1925.^1,2

Ian died on 16 April 1985 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, at age 59.^1,3

John James Macinnes was born in Toronto, Ontario, on 1 July 1925.¹

As an ice hockey player, he was goalie for the University of Michigan team, helping them to a third-place finish at the 1950 NCAA championship, and he also played for farm teams of the Boston Bruins and the Detroit Red Wings.
He was later director of the Ann Arbor Amateur Hockey League until he left to become head coach at Michigan Technological University.

As head coach for the Michigan Tech Huskies from 1956-57 until 1981-82, his teams won three NCAA championships and seven Western Collegiate Hockey Association titles. He was named NCAA Coach of the Year twice (1969-70 and 1975-76 seasons), and was named WCHA Coach of the Year six times, finishing with a coaching record of 555-295-39.²

John died on 6 March 1983 in Houghton, Michigan, at age 57.¹

Catherine S Mackay was born circa 1942. (Birth date based on age at death).

Catherine died on 21 April 1966 in Croydon, Surrey.^2,3 She was cremated at the Eltham Crematorium in Greenwich on 29 April 1966.³

Matthew's birth was registered between July 1885 and September 1885 in South Shields, Durham.^1,2

He married Ellen Paul, daughter of Ralph Paul and Barbara Warner Marshall, at Methodist Church in Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, on 25 March 1908.¹

Matthew died in 1944 in Cessnock, New South Wales.³

Matthew's birth was registered between October 1851 and December 1851 in South Shields, Durham.²

He married Jessie Yeaman in England.¹

He was widowed on the death of his wife Jessie between October 1910 and December 1910.³

He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at 6 Gilbert St in South Shields, Durham; he was a retired coal miner, widowed.⁴

Matthew's death was registered between October 1933 and December 1933 in South Shields, Durham.⁵

Catherine Annie (Nancy) Maclaurin was born on 16 June 1906.^2,1

She married John Dow Williams, son of Kenneth Stuart Williams and Lilian Mary Ludbrook, in New Zealand on 30 March 1932.^2,1,3,4

She was widowed at age 69 on the death of her husband John on 26 July 1975.^2,1,5

Catherine died on 24 April 1987 at age 80.^2,1

She married Colin Philip Fleming, son of Frank Howard Fleming and Ada Catherine Watterson, in Wentworth, New South Wales, in 1952.¹