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FLORANCE, David Charles Hamilton

FLORANCE, David Charles Hamilton

Male 1884 - 1975  (91 years)


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  • Name FLORANCE, David Charles Hamilton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14] 
    Birth 21 Jul 1884  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Abt 1903  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Residence Between 1905 and 1906  Christchurch North, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Education 1908  Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Graduated with Physics degree and went to work with Lord Earnest Rutherford at Manchester University 
    Residence 1911  Christchurch North, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Arrival 26 Jan 1912  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    _MILT 1914  [14] 
    Arrival 28 Dec 1919  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8] 
    Age: 33 Years 5 Months 
    Departure Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Race English  [8] 
    Name Hilton 
    Occupation 1923  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Professor of Physics at Victoria University 1923-1956 
    Residence England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1969  Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Death 27 Aug 1975  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 7] 
    Person ID I4632  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Father FLORANCE, Augustus,   b. 28 May 1847, Portland, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1897, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother HAMILTON, Elizabeth,   b. 29 Mar 1848, Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1925, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 13 Oct 1872  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 15] 
    • St Luke’s Church, Christchurch
    Family ID F1253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ROBSON, Bertha,   b. 8 Jun 1890, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1985, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1923  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 9, 10] 
    • Holy Trinity Church, Avonside
    Children 
    +1. FLORANCE, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 4 Nov 1925, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 2022 (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. FLORANCE, Jane Lidwill,   b. 22 Jan 1927, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1990, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Jul 1884 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1903 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - Graduated with Physics degree and went to work with Lord Earnest Rutherford at Manchester University - 1908 - Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 26 Jan 1912 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - Age: 33 Years 5 Months - 28 Dec 1919 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Professor of Physics at Victoria University 1923-1956 - 1923 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Nov 1923 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1969 - Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Aug 1975 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • MA and MSc

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1969.
      New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981      		 New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
      1969


    2. [S170] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for David Charles Hamilton Florance
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=24055182837&indiv=try

    3. [S74] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    4. [S519] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938      		 New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938


    5. [S7] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Bertha Robson
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=24200622949&indiv=try

    6. [S519] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Bertha Robson
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NZwhowhoNZWestPac&h=10054&indiv=try
      New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938      		 New Zealand, Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific, 1908, 1925, 1938


    7. [S7] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Jane Lidwell Florance
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=260080909446&indiv=try

    8. [S293] Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2713; Line: 19; Page Number: 46.
      Record for David Charles Hamilton Florance
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=nypl&h=4034297525&indiv=try
      New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957      		 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
      Year: 1919; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2713; Line: 19; Page Number: 46


    9. [S33] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Bertha Robson
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NZMarriageIndex&h=67285&indiv=try

    10. [S78] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    11. [S42] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1905-1906.
      New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981      		 New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
      1905-1906


    12. [S403] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Teacher and Civil Service Examinations and Licenses, 1880-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      New Zealand, Teacher and Civil Service Examinations and Licenses, 1880-1920      		 New Zealand, Teacher and Civil Service Examinations and Licenses, 1880-1920


    13. [S42] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1911.
      New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981      		 New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
      1911


    14. [S523] Ancestry.com, UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    15. [S62] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1840- 1901, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Leht, UT, USA; Date: 2023;), Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1840-1901.


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