RHODA JULIA BELCHER GATES
1893 - 1950 (56 years)
Generation: 1
1. RHODA JULIA BELCHER GATES was born on 12 Sep 1893 in LILYDALE, MELBOURNE , AUSTRALIA (daughter of GEORGE WILLIAM GATES and JULIA BELCHER); died on 31 Mar 1950 in NZ. Notes:
Rhoda attended West Christchurch School and then enrolled at Wharenui School, Riccarton, Christchurch on 28 January 1907 at the age of 13.Her address at the time was Clarence Street.
She left school 26 August 1908 aged 14 to take up domestic duties.
She married Douglas McWilliam on 3rd February 1918 aged 19.
She married Herbert Edward Vincent on 21 Oct 1935, aged 41 years
RHODA married DOUGLASS MCWILLIAM on 03 Feb 1913 in SYDENHAM , CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NZ, and was divorced on 16 May 1922. DOUGLASS (son of ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER McWILLIAM and JANE PARKINSON CARMICHAEL) was born on 7 Jan 1891 in HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ; died on 8 Jan 1945 in TIMARU, SOUTH CANTERBURY, NZ; was buried on 10 Jan 1945 in ROW 136, PLOT 257, TIMARU CEMETERY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- DOUGLAS ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER MCWILLIAM was born on 24 Nov 1913 in CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NZ; died on 30 Dec 1942 in OAMARU, NORTH OTAGO, NZ; was buried on 1 Jan 1943 in BLOCK 8-6, PLOT 27, HAMPDEN, NORTH OTAGO, NZ.
RHODA married HERBERT EDWIN VINCENT on 21 Oct 1935. HERBERT was born on 14 Dec 1904; died on 31 Dec 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. GEORGE WILLIAM GATES was born in 1861; died in 1942. GEORGE married JULIA BELCHER. JULIA was born in 1861; died in 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. JULIA BELCHER was born in 1861; died in 1942. Children:
- 1. RHODA JULIA BELCHER GATES was born on 12 Sep 1893 in LILYDALE, MELBOURNE , AUSTRALIA; died on 31 Mar 1950 in NZ.