WALKLEY, Christina Elizabeth

WALKLEY, Christina Elizabeth

Female 1917 -  (107 years)


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  • Name WALKLEY, Christina Elizabeth 
    Birth 10 Oct 1917  Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I04408  Main Tree | Ward and Walkley, The Walkley Family
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2016 

    Father WALKLEY, Henry,   b. 09 Apr 1871, Brixton, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1940, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother BALLINGALL, Elizabeth Stewart,   b. 1878, Leigth, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1962, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, NZ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1910  Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01327  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family KYNGDON, Claude Boughton Leatham,   b. 1902 
    Marriage 1944 
    Children 
     1. KYNGDON, Vivienne Mary  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. KYNGDON, Richard John  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F01428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Born 10.10.1917, Christina, Henry and Elizabeth's only daughter attended Levin School and Wanganui Girls, College.
      Upon returning to Levin, and after a severe illness she was employed as receptionist at a medical clinic. In 1944 she married Claude Boughton Leatham Kyngdon whose family had previously been connected in marriage to the Walkleys in 1645.
      Claude Kyngdon was Manager of the Australia and New Zealand Bank in Levin and upon promotion they moved to Gore and later Hastings.
      They retired to Havelock North where Claude diedat theage of 97.
      Their daughter Vivienne, obtained a Batchelor of Science degree and was employed by the Wellington Hospital Board in the epidemidogy department. In 1967 she married Dr Frederick Bruce Sampson, a lecturer at Victoria University, Wellington. She later qualified in accountancy and lectures taxation at the Open Polytechnic in Wellington.
      They have two children: John Bruce and Neil.
      Richard John, their son, qualified as a medical practitioner, furthered his studies overseas in America, South Africa and London. Prior to his return to New Zealand he was admitted a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, London. After his return to New Zealand, he has been appointed Deputy Registrar of Wellington Public Hospital and later set up practice in Gisborne.
      In 1974 he was married to Janet Anne Lees of Sydney. They have three children, Christopher,Deborah and Samuel.