MCCAW, William Armstrong

1863 - 1955  (91 years)

• Name	MCCAW, William Armstrong  [1, 2]
  Birth	9 Nov 1863	Cormilligan, Tynron, Dumfries-shire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Aug 1955	Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Burial	Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand   [2]
  Person ID	I28096	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. MCCAW, Jessie Fraser Ramsay,   b. 3 May 1891, Gore, Southland, New Zealand d. 23 Feb 1973, Epsom, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]   2. MCCAW, Isabella Todd,   b. 5 Dec 1892, Gore, Southland, New Zealand d. 12 Dec 1967, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]   3. MCCAW, William Armstrong,   b. 2 Feb 1894, Gore, Southland, New Zealand d. 12 Oct 1917, Passchendaele, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium (Age 23 years)  [Father: natural]   4. MCCAW, Alexander 'Lindsay',   b. 22 Dec 1895, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand d. 6 Dec 1962, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]   5. MCCAW, Rena Victoria,   b. 11 Oct 1897, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand d. 14 Sep 1990, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]   6. MCCAW, Douglas Victor,   b. 11 Oct 1897, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand d. 18 Oct 1918, Palestine (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]   7. MCCAW, John 'Gordon',   b. 28 Nov 1900, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand d. 2 Mar 1948, Takapua Tin Mining Works, Thaïland (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]   8. MCCAW, Elizabeth Anne 'Bessie',   b. 1 Jan 1906, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand d. 6 Aug 1996, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F12574	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 16 Aug 1955 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Burial - - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		WilliamMcCawSnr
  		WA McCaw b1863 & sisters late 1930s Sisters L-R: Helen (m Allison), Agnes (m Currie), Sarah (m Lockhart) & Jean (m Kydd).
  		W A McCaw Familyc1897 Back L-R: Elizabeth (Brown) McCaw; Jessie b 1891 ; William A McCaw. Middle L-R: Rene Victoria b 1897 (twin); William A jnr b 1894; Douglas Victor b 1897 (twin). Front L-R: Alexander Lindsay b 1895; Isabella Todd b 1892.
  		W A McCaw
  		William Armstrong McCaw
  		William Armstrong McCaw
  		William A McCaw

  
  

• Sources

  [S50] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;). [S12] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).