Mary Duncan Whyte (1913–2009) • FamilySearch

Mary Duncan Whyte

Brief Life History of Mary Duncan

Mary Duncan Whyte was born on 2 April 1913, in Hendon, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of Robert Whyte and Beatrice Louise Roger. She had at least 1 son with Eric Fletcher Waters. She immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1937. She died on 10 October 2009, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, at the age of 96.

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Family Time Line

Eric Fletcher Waters
1914–1944
Mary Duncan Whyte
1913–2009
John Duncan Waters
1941–2022

Sources (7)

  • Mary D Whyte, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Whyte, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • Ms Mary Duncan Waters, "England Death Records, 1998-2015"

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World Events (8)

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

1940

Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. British fighter pilots repel German air attacks in the Battle of Britain. London and other cities badly damaged in German bombing raids.

Name Meaning

Scottish (central Scotland): variant of White . This form of the surname is common mainly in Ireland and Scotland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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