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Lavinia Mayall was born in Manchester, Lancashire, on 6 January 1882.^1,2

She married Frederick James Clarke, son of William Clarke and Marianne Kemp, in Manchester, Lancashire, in 1906.¹

Lavinia died on 28 October 1944 in Onehunga at age 62.^1,3

Howard Mays was born in New Zealand in 1893. He was the son of Oliver and Mary Jane MAYS.²

He married Louise Margaret Hansen, daughter of Lars Hansen and Mary Ann Hastie, in New Zealand in 1909.¹

Howard died in 1954 in New Zealand.³

William McBeath was born in Dunnet, Caithness-shire, from 1842 to 1843. Based on his age at death ther are two possible baptisms, so his parents were either George McBEATH and Jacobina SINCLAIR or William McBEATH and Jean ANGUS.² He was baptised in Dunnet, Caithness-shire, from November 1842 to November 1843.^3,2

He married Catherine Mason Robertson, daughter of Peter Robertson and Janet Gillespie, at Mr Glendinning's house, London St in Dunedin, Otago, on 6 May 1869.¹

William died on 9 May 1916 at 120 Eglinton St in Dunedin, Otago.^3,4 He was buried on 12 May 1916 at the Southern Cemetery.⁵

Dorothy May (Doe) McCaffery was born circa 1916.

Dorothy's second marriage was to Stanley Robert Cuthbertson, son of George Lyon Cuthbertson and Sheila Mabel Macdonald, on 26 April 1983 in Nelson.

Dorothy died on 15 August 1998 at Timaru Hospital in Timaru, Canterbury.¹ She was cremated at the Whitestone Chapel in Oamaru on 19 August 1998.¹

Eliza McCalpen was born in Hackney, Middlesex, circa 1815.¹

She married George Haggis in Portsea, Hampshire, on 23 February 1832.^1,2

She was listed in the 1851 census at 5 Maiden Court in Lambeth, Surrey, with her husband George; he was a bookbinder. Their child Alfred was listed as living with them.¹

She was listed in the 1861 census at 23 Dyer St in Southwark, Surrey, with her husband George; he was a bookbinder.³

She was listed in the 1871 census at 29 Edward St in Southwark, Surrey, with her husband George; he remained a bookbinder.⁴

Eliza's death was registered between April 1879 and June 1879 in Southwark, London, Surrey.⁵

He married Annie McKane, daughter of James McKane and Rachel le Moigne, in Channel Islands.¹

Jessie Fraser Ramsay McCaw was born in New Zealand on 3 May 1891.¹

She married William Traill, son of Arthur William Traill and Gretchen (Kerekini) Wohlers, in New Zealand on 1 November 1916.^2,3

Jessie died on 23 February 1973 in Auckland at age 81.^4,5 Her ashes were buried on 16 June 1973 at Waikumete Cemetery in Waitakere.⁶

Emma Louisa Georgina McChesney was born in Southland circa 1878. Her death records indicate an age of 81 years, hence an 1878 birth, but New Zealand birth records only exist for her siblings.¹

She married Thomas Morell Macdonald, son of Alexander Macdonald and Selina Dorcas Blomfield, at Caversham in Dunedin, Otago, on 29 January 1906.^2,3,4

She was widowed on the death of her husband Thomas on 15 March 1909.⁵

She signed a will dated 4 August 1944 in Auckland, appointing her sister Lily Ross Renshaw as executioner, trustee and sole beneficiary.⁶

Emma died on 31 July 1959 in Auckland.⁷ She was cremated at the Waikumete Cemetery in Waitakere on 3 August 1959.¹ Her ashes were buried on 5 August 1959 at Waikumete Cemetery in Waitakere.¹

Her will was probated in Auckland on 7 October 1959 with her sister Lily acting as executor of an estate valued at less than £1500.⁶

Alastair McColl was born in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, circa 1920.¹
The siblings Hugh and Alastair were listed in the 1921 census at Oakley St in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, with their parents, Alexander Chalmers McColl and Jeanie Donaldson McNabb.¹

Alexander Chalmers McColl was born in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, on 4 September 1885.^2,1
The siblings John, Hugh, Alexander and William were listed in the 1891 census at 42D Back St in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, with their father Hugh McColl.³
The siblings John, Hugh, Alexander, William, Duncan and Walter were listed in the 1901 census at 13 Lennox St in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, with their parents, Hugh McColl and Marion Morrison Davies.²
The siblings John, Alexander, Duncan, Walter and George were listed in the 1911 census at 13 Lennox St in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, with their mother Marion Morrison Davies. Alex was working in a shipyard as a rivetter.⁴

He married Jeanie Donaldson McNabb at 40 Bridge St in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, on 4 June 1915. He was a foreman rivetter and she was a shop assistant.⁵

He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at Oakley St in Renton, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, with his wife Jeanie; he was a rivetter at Napier & Miller, ship-builders and they were living in a 3-roomed house. The household also included Elizabeth Davies (18, typist) who would have been a relative of Alexander's mother. Their children Hugh and Alastair were listed as living with them.⁶