William Purdie CURRIE

1833 - 1912  (78 years)

• Name	William Purdie CURRIE  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	18 Dec 1833	Lanark, Scotland   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Aug 1912	Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand   [5, 6]
  	According to Death Cert search 77 years old at death
  Person ID	I185	Blyth Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas CURRIE,   b. 14 Sep 1800, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margeret PURDIE,   b. 8 Sep 1799, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Nov 1824	Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [7]
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isabella Reid MANSON,   b. 20 May 1847, Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. Jul 1928, Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1869	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom   [8, 9]
  Children	1. Janet Reid CURRIE,   b. 17 Jun 1875, Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. George William CURRIE,   b. 19 Feb 1878   d. 16 Apr 1968, Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] www.familysearch.org, Familysearch.org International Genealogical Recor ds (Name: www.familysearch.org; Location: www.familysearch.org;), Batch #: M116853, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 6035516 REGISTER, Printout Call #: NONE, Dates: 1867 - 1875. [S73] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981 (Name: Online pub lication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original d ata - New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853–1981. Auckland, New Zealand: BA B microfilming. Microfiche publication, 4032 fiche.Original data: New Z ealand Electoral Rolls, 1853–19;). Residence date: 1885-1886 Residence place: Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand [S3] 1841 Scotland Census Records, Census . William Purdie Currie 1833 Lanark. Birth date: abt 1834 Birth place: Lanarkshire, Scotland Residence d ate: 1841 Residence place: Lanarkshire, Scotland [S99] www.scotlandspeople.govt.co.uk, Scotland Old Parish Records - Births & B aptisms 1564-1855, 08/12/1833 CURRIE WILLIAM PURDIE THOMAS CURRIE/MARGARET PURDIE FR1802 (FR1802) M LANARK /LANARK 648/00 0060 0211. [S23] David Blyth, Cemetery Headstone Photos - Personal Taken (Name: David Bl yth;), Currie Family Headstone Heads Road Cemetery - Restored and Updated by Gillian and John Gourlay. WILLIAM PURDIE CURRIE DIED AUGUST 1912 AGED 77 HIS WIFE ISABELLA REID CURRIE DIED JULY 1928 AGED 81 THEIR CHILDREN THOMAS CURRIE DIED OCTOBER 1936 AGED 60 JANET REID CURRIE )IED NOVEMBER 1966 AGED 91. GEORGE WILLIAM CURRIE DIED APRIL 1958 AGED 80 MARGARET PURDIE CURRIE DIED JUNE 1881 AGED 7 MONTHS ELLEN JACK CURRIE DIED OCTOBER 1949 AGED 66 AMY .ELIZABETH CURRIE DIED AUGUST 1955 AGED 65 ALSO MARCARET ELIZABETH MACLEAN WIFE OF G.W. DIED JUNE 1951 AGED 67 AND THEIR LOVED DAUGHTER LESLIE PAMELA CURRIE DIED OCTOBER 2011 AGED 87 [S87] PAPERS PAST NZ (Name: NZ Archives;), Wanganui Chronicle , Issue 12856, 18 July 1912, Page 4 DEATH OF WILLIAM PURDIE CURRIE. DEATHS. CURRIE.—At Wanganui, on July 15, William Purdie, second son of the late T homas Currie, M.D., of Lanark. London, Edinburgh, Glasgow papers please c opy. [S98] www.scotlandpeople.govt.co.uk, Scotland Old Parish Records - Banns & Ma rriages 1564-1855, CURRIE THOMAS MARGARET PURDIE 648/00 0060 0422. 14/11/1824 CURRIE THOMAS MARGARET PURDIE/FR1914 M LANARK /LANARK 648/00 0 060 0422 [S44] www.familysearch.org, Familysearch.org International Genealogical Recor ds (Name: www.familysearch.org; Location: www.familysearch.org;). [S103] Scotland Statutory Registers - Marriage. 1 1869 CURRIE WILLIAM P MANSON ISABELLA R ST GEORGE EDINBURGH CITY/MIDL OTHIAN 685/01 0097