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James Meffen

Male 1799 - 1859  (59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Meffen was born on 29 Sep 1799 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland; died in Aug 1859 in on "Royal Charter".

    James married Isabella Frazer Meffen on 30 Jan 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland. Isabella (daughter of Alexander Frazer and Ann McIntosh) was born in 1822 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1906 in Dipton, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander Meffen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1874.
    2. 3. Helen Meffen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland; died in Sep 1916 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    3. 4. Robert McIntosh Meffen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853; died in 1921.
    4. 5. James Meffen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Meffen Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland; died on 3 Mar 1874.

  2. 3.  Helen Meffen Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Feb 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland; died in Sep 1916 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

    Helen married James Barton on 1 Jan 1875 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. James (son of John Barton and Harriet Smith) was born on 20 Feb 1843 in 12 Sandwich St, London, England; was christened on 23 Mar 1844 in Old Church,Saint Pancras,London,England; died on 10 Nov 1916 in Maori Hill, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Iselin Ross Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1875 in Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, New Zealand; died on 12 Jun 1913 in Porirua Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand.
    2. 7. Robert Alexander Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1876 in Flagstaff, Waikonaiti, South Island, New Zealand; died on 27 Oct 1952 in South Africa.
    3. 8. James Meffen Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1878 in Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, New Zealand.
    4. 9. Henry Havelock Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1880 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 24 Jun 1966 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    5. 10. Howard Collingwood Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1881 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died in Jul 1945 in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    6. 11. John Hampden Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1882 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.
    7. 12. Helen Harriet Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1886 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 28 Feb 1924 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried in Methven, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    8. 13. Frazer Burnett Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1888 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  3. 4.  Robert McIntosh Meffen Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1853; died in 1921.

  4. 5.  James Meffen Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Iselin Ross Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Nov 1875 in Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, New Zealand; died on 12 Jun 1913 in Porirua Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand.

    Iselin married Emilie Louisa Butler on 14 Oct 1903 in House of bride's mother, Ponsonby. Emilie (daughter of Frederick Burdett Butler and Martha Elizabeth Meachem) was born on 11 Apr 1880 in Sealey St, Thames; died on 2 Mar 1951 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Amy Helen Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1904 in Younger twin, Hawera, New Zealand; died on 4 Sep 1904 in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand.
    2. 15. Iselin Burdett Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1904 in Elder twin, Hawera, New Zealand; died on 9 May 1995 in 10a Grand Drive, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.
    3. 16. Ronald James Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1906 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand; died on 14 May 1907 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand.
    4. 17. Howard John Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand; died on 11 Mar 1980.

  2. 7.  Robert Alexander Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Dec 1876 in Flagstaff, Waikonaiti, South Island, New Zealand; died on 27 Oct 1952 in South Africa.

    Robert married Helen Maud Ellis on 10 Jun 1903 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Helen (daughter of John Ellis and Elizabeth Ellis) was born on 16 May 1874 in Gawler South, South Australia, Australia; died on 9 Dec 1959 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Florence Anne Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1904 in South Africa; died on 4 Mar 1990 in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    2. 19. Kathleen Maud Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1905 in South Africa; died on 26 Jan 1989 in South Africa.
    3. 20. Ruth Ellis Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1908 in South Africa; died on 14 Dec 1959 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    4. 21. Robert Henderson Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1908 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 30 Jul 1988 in South Africa.
    5. 22. Winifred McNaught Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1910 in Himeville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 12 Nov 1979 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    6. 23. Dudley James McKenzie Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1912 in South Africa.

  3. 8.  James Meffen Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Jul 1878 in Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti, New Zealand.

  4. 9.  Henry Havelock Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Jan 1880 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 24 Jun 1966 in Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; was buried in Andersons Bay, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

  5. 10.  Howard Collingwood Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Aug 1881 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died in Jul 1945 in Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  6. 11.  John Hampden Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Nov 1882 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand.

  7. 12.  Helen Harriet Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Oct 1886 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 28 Feb 1924 in Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand; was buried in Methven, Ashburton District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Helen married George Watson Thomson Hercus on 20 Dec 1910 in New Zealand. George was born on 27 May 1879 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; died on 28 Jul 1964 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Frazer Burnett Barton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Mar 1888 in Portobello, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Frazer married Jeanie Cordiner Reid on 7 Jun 1916 in Waipuna, Wanganui, New Zealand. Jeanie was born on 18 Jun 1892 in Southend, Argyle, Scotland; died on 11 Aug 1969 in Dannevirke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Frazer Reid Barton, Mr Mr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1919 in New Zealand; died on 15 May 1995 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
    2. 25. James Henry Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1923 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 1 May 1944 in Krabbendyke, The Netherlands.
    3. 26. George Paterson Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1925 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 17 May 2011.
    4. 27. Jean Helen Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1926 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 22 Oct 2006 in Nelson.
    5. 28. Alexander Steven Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1928 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 24 Apr 2012 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
    6. 29. John Barton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1934 in Auckland, New Zealand; died in 1934.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Amy Helen Barton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Iselin3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Mar 1904 in Younger twin, Hawera, New Zealand; died on 4 Sep 1904 in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand.

  2. 15.  Iselin Burdett Barton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Iselin3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Mar 1904 in Elder twin, Hawera, New Zealand; died on 9 May 1995 in 10a Grand Drive, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.

  3. 16.  Ronald James Barton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Iselin3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 6 May 1906 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand; died on 14 May 1907 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand.

  4. 17.  Howard John Barton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Iselin3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand; died on 11 Mar 1980.

  5. 18.  Florence Anne Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 28 May 1904 in South Africa; died on 4 Mar 1990 in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Florence married Kenneth Williams Goodenough on 7 Jul 1934 in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Kenneth (son of Leonard Delos Goodenough and Maude Williams) was born on 14 Jun 1906 in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died in 1998 in Howick, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Kathleen Maud Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Dec 1905 in South Africa; died on 26 Jan 1989 in South Africa.

  7. 20.  Ruth Ellis Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 14 May 1908 in South Africa; died on 14 Dec 1959 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Alec Mitchell. Alec was born in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Robert Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Bubbles Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Claudia Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 21.  Robert Henderson Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 14 May 1908 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 30 Jul 1988 in South Africa.

  9. 22.  Winifred McNaught Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Dec 1910 in Himeville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 12 Nov 1979 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Winifred married Alfred Victor McGee on 28 Dec 1931 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Alfred (son of William Casparus McGee and Mary Ann Fowles) was born on 27 Nov 1908 in 19 Owen Str, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Jun 1975 in Shelley Beach, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Owen Selby McGee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1933 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 13 Aug 2013 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    2. 34. Victor Errol McGee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1935 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 6 Oct 2013 in Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States; was buried on 9 Oct 2013 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sharon, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
    3. 35. Terence Barton McGee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1938 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 28 Sep 2015 in Discovery, Gauteng, South Africa.

  10. 23.  Dudley James McKenzie Barton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Feb 1912 in South Africa.

  11. 24.  Frazer Reid Barton, Mr Mr Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 18 Dec 1919 in New Zealand; died on 15 May 1995 in Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

  12. 25.  James Henry Barton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jan 1923 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 1 May 1944 in Krabbendyke, The Netherlands.

  13. 26.  George Paterson Barton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 13 May 1925 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 17 May 2011.

  14. 27.  Jean Helen Barton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Jul 1926 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 22 Oct 2006 in Nelson.

  15. 28.  Alexander Steven Barton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born on 31 May 1928 in Auckland, New Zealand; died on 24 Apr 2012 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

    Family/Spouse: Benita Barton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Fraser Burnett Barton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Peter Barton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Andrew Barton  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 29.  John Barton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frazer3, 3.Helen2, 1.James1) was born in 1934 in Auckland, New Zealand; died in 1934.


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