Some Descendants of
William George Shaw Crosland (NZ)


The following is a tree of the descendants of Benjamin Crosland and Betty Crowther (UK).
Trevor Reeves
16 Atkinson Street
Dunedin
New Zealand
(treeves@es.co.nz)


  1. Benjamin Crosland [1.4.1782 Duddesfield - 1847 Duddesfield] married Betty Crowther [ - 1853]
    1. George Crosland [5.4.1811 Lindley - Sept 1883 Lindley UK] married 8.9.1830? Kirkheaton Sarah Shaw [21.3.1811 - Heckmondwike - 27.3.1892] Lindley.
      1. Shaw Crosland [5.2.1837 - 25.4.1903] married Eliza Dawsett [1847 - 23.6.1923]
        1. Elizabeth Crosland [19.4.1856 - ] married William McIntosh [ - ]
        2. Sarah Ann Crosland [20.11.1865 - Queensland]
        3. Thomas Shaw Crosland [10.101874 - 27.8.1953] married 1898 Alice Eve Mortimer { - 2.8.1938]
        4. Jane Crosland [5.8.2876 married John Cogalton [ - ]
        5. George Shaw Crosland [1.6.1873 - ] married 1907 .... ....
        6. John Thomas Bashford Shaw Crosland [25.7.1879 - 1937] married 1907 Janet Robertson [ - ]
        7. Shaw Crosland [7.8.1881 - 7.1.1966] married 1906 Ethel Mary Carey Mortimer [1.4.1884 - 2.7.1939]
        8. Eliza Emma Crosland [1.11.1885 - ] married 1904 Tom Nicholson [ - ]
        9. Shaw Crosland [1876 - 1872]
        10. Edward Shaw Crosland [ - ] married Emma Rosina Mortimer [ - ]
          1. Thomas Edward Crosland [ - ] married Edith May Jackson [1.5.1907 - 1986]
            1. Frank Crosland [ - ]
            2. Raymond Crosland
            3. Maureen Crosland [ - ]
            4. Patricia Crosland [ - ]
            5. Shiela Crosland [ - ]
            6. Vincent Crosland [ - ]
            7. Kevin Crosland [ - ]
            8. Judith Crosland [ - ] married Allan Lockett
              1. Maggie Lockett [ Invercargill - ]
        11. William George Shaw Crosland [ - ] married Wilhelmina (Delia-Minnie) Gillan [1877 - 1958]
          1. William Shaw Crosland [ - ] Married Marion Burnard [ - ]
            1. Doreen Crosland [ - ] married Robin Hood [ - ]
              1. Stuart Hood [ - ]
              2. Marlene Hood [ - ]
              Doreen Crosland, 2nd marriage, Cees de Bruyn [abt 1926 - 2001]
              1. Christopher de Bruyn married Nicola Joan Reeves [1969 - ] (father, Trevor Reeves)
                1. Shane de Bruyn [4.10.86 - ]
                2. Amber de Bruyn [10.9.89 - ]
                3. Caitlin de Bruyn [18.4.93 - ]
            2. Gordon Crosland [ - 1950]
            3. Murray Crosland [1941 - ] married Lorraine McLaren [ - ]
              1. Michael Crosland [ - 2001]
              2. Daughter [ - ]
            4. William Crosland [ - ] married Nola Smith [ - ]
              1. Pamela Crosland [ - ]
          2. Eliza Dorset Crosland [ - ] married John Munro [14.3.1916 - ]
            Eliza Dorset Crosland, 2nd marriage, James Stanley Moir [ - ]
            1. Wilhelmina Pansy Munro [ - ] married m 1956 Francis John Williams [4.1.1920 - 1982]
            2. Eliza Doris Munro [1919 - ] married Donald Marshall [ - ]
              Eliza Doris Munro, 2nd marriage, Alan Little [ - ]
              1. Adrian John Marshall [ - ]
              2. Glenn William Marshall [ - ]
              3. Tania Gail Marshall [ - ]
              4. Vaughan Francis Marshall [ - ]
              5. Lyall Marshall [ - ]
              6. Dale Marshall [ - ]
            3. Edna Pearl Minnie Munro [1921 - ] married John William Henry Wolfe [1918 - 21.10.93]
              1. Peggy Margaret Lynette Wolfe [1938 - ] married Ron John Brewster [ - ]
                Peggy Margaret Lynette Wolfe, 2nd marriage, Walter George [1929 - ]
                1. Catherine Brewster [1969 - ] married Stephen Nielson [ - ]
                  1. Joel Nielson [ - ]
                  2. Stephanie Nielson [ - ]
                2. Jeffrey Brewster [1971- ] married ? Joanna M....
                3. Phillip Brewster -1976 - ]
              2. Judith Ellen Wolfe [12.9.45 - ] married Trevor Reeves [24.11.40 - ]
              3. Susan Pearl Wolfe [1948 - ] married Robert Read [ - ]
                1. Stephen Robert Read [1972 - ]
                2. Debbie Pearl Read [1976 - ] married Geoffrey Bates [ - ]
                  1. Melissa Bates [3.11.94 - ]
                  2. Joshia Bates [15.2.97 - ]
                Susan Pearl Wolfe remarried John McKenzie [6.5.36 - ]
                1. Jennifer Susan McKenzie [abt 1982 - ]
            4. John Dorset Munro [1925 - ] married 12.6.48 Coral Faulkner [14.9.29 - ]
              1. Coralie June Munro [14.12.49 - ]
              2. Irene Dale Munro [2.5.51 - ] married Russell Smith [ - ]
                1. Tonya Smith [15.1.77 - ]
                2. Simon Smith [31.3.75 - ]
              3. Jillian Joy Munro [25.5.54 - ] married David Poole [ - ]
                1. Melissa Rose Poole [13.10.74 - ] Partner, Paul Dowling [ - ]
                  1. Joshua Logie Poole-Harvey [23.11.91 - ]
                  2. Mikayla Rose Dowling [1.7.97 - ]
                2. Michelle Catherine Poole [7.5.73 - ] Partner, Aaron Fowle [ - ]
                3. Leah Coral Poole [19.2.78 - ]
                4. Mitchell John William Poole [23.7.85 - ]
                Jillian Joy Munro, 2nd marriage 30.6.86, Elise Rozelle Provis [25.2.92 - ]
              4. John William Dorsett Munro [30.3.65 - ]
              5. Deborah Anne Munro [ - ] married 3.3.79Kenneth Alexandra Lyon [ - ]
                1. Adam Alexander Lyon [10.4.80 - ]
                2. Kelly Anne Lyon [28.9.82 - ]
              6. Marilyn Munro [ - ] married R. McIntyre [ - ]
                1. Tony McIntyre [ - ]
                2. boy
                3. girl Marilyn Munro, 2nd marriage, Tony .... Marilyn Munro, 3rd marriage, Bob .....
            5. Stanley James Moir [ - ] married Agnes ....
              1. David Moir [ - ]
              2. Linda Moir [ - ]
              3. Cherrie Moir [ - ]
            6. Edna Dorsett Moir [ - ] married Norman Carran [ - ]
              1. Wayne Carran [ - ]
              2. Wendy Carran [ - ]
              3. Lizzette Carran [ - ]
              4. Daryl Carran [ - ]
              5. Jamie Carran [ - ]
            7. Della Margaret Moir [ - ] married George Murdoch [ - ]
              1. Gary Murdoch [ - ]
              2. Taymond Murdoch [ - ]
              3. Peter Murdoch [ - ]
              4. Bruce Murdoch [ - ]
              5. Christopher Murdoch [ - ]
            8. William Moir [ - ] Beverley Carroll [ - ]
              1. Carole Moir [ - ]
              2. Janelle Moir [ - ]
          3. George Thomas Crosland [ - ] married Ethel Wolfe [1909 - 7.1.95]
            1. George Crosland [ - ] married Pat Corocan [ - ]
              1. Stephen Crosland [ - ] married .... [ - ]
                1. ....... Crosland
                2. ....... Crosland
                3. ....... Crosland
              2. Flora Crosland [ - ]
              George Crosland, 2nd marriage, Margaret ..... [ - ]
              George Crosland, 3rd marriage, Joan ..... [ - ]
            2. Bruce Crosland [ - ] married R Smith [ - ]
              1. Alan Crosland [ - ]
              2. Kerry Crosland [ - ] Bruce Crosland, 2nd marriage, Margaret .... [ - ]
            3. June Crosland [ - ] married Jack de Vries [ - ]
              1. Marinka de Vries [ - ]
              2. Jaqui de Vries [ - ]
                1. ........ de Vries
                2. ........ de Vries
                3. ........ de Vries
              3. Lydia de Vries [ - ]
            4. Marlene Crosland [ - ] married Spencer Morrison [ - ]
              1. Bruce Morrison [ - ] married, Jackie .... [ - ]
                1. Zak Morrison [ - ]
                2. Kerry Morrison [ - ] married 1st, 2nd. .....
              2. Mark Morrison [ - ]
              3. Tania Morrison [ - ] married and div. John Esdale [ - ]
                1. Ashleigh Esdale [ - ]
                2. Kayla Morrison [ - ]
              4. Nicola Morrison [ - ] married Brendon .... [ - ]
                1. Two children
          4. Shaw Crosland [ - ] never married



James Duncan Gillan [ - 1920] married Delia Goddard [ - 1916]
  1. James Thomas Gillan [1870 - 1945] married Margaret Ellis Hastie [1875/6 - 1950]
  2. Isabella Jane Gillan [1871 - 1872]
  3. William Henry Gillan [1872- - 1952] married 16.7.1900, Owaka, Otago NZ Lily Elizabeth Crosland [ - ]
  4. George Duncan Gillan [1874 - 1920] married Harriet Robson [ - ]
  5. Delia (Minnie) (Wilhelmina) Gillan [1877 - 1958] married William George Crosland [ - ]
  6. Alexander Gillan [1878 - 1878]
  7. Annie Elizabeth Gillan [1879 - ] married James Fraser [ - ]
  8. Charles Roy Gillan [1880 -1968] married Winifred Ethel Telfer [ - ]
  9. Alice Lavinia Gillan [1882 - ] married Alfred Ernest Harwood [ - ]
  10. Isabella Gillan [1883 - 1884]
  11. Maud Mary Gillan [1884 - ] married Eadley Ethelbert Masterman Gibson [ - ]
  12. Emmma Eva Gillan [1886 - 1886]
  13. Peter Samuel Walter Gillan [1889 - 1899]
  14. Ashford Sydney Gillan [1890 - ] married Louisa Mary Rumble [ - ]
  15. Reginald Hector Donald Gillan [1896 - ] married Eileen Jessie Geary [ - ]

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