Brief Life History of Florence Beatrice
When Florence Beatrice Featonby was born on 8 February 1918, in Wellington, New Zealand, her father, William George Featonby, was 42 and her mother, Lillian Mary Watson, was 40. She died on 20 June 1936, in Taitā, Wellington, New Zealand, at the age of 18, and was buried in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Sources (3)
- Florence Beatrice Featonby, "Find A Grave Index"
- Florence Beatrice Featonby, "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966"
- Florence Beatrice Featonby, "BillionGraves Index"
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1923 · New Zealand's Claim to Antartica
The Ross Dependency is a New Zealand dependency located on the Antarctician Continent. It is the only settlement on the Antartica that is claimed by a sovereign nation. New Zealand still owns claim even after the Antarctic Treaty that was signed in 1959 by 11 other nations.
Name Meaning
English: unexplained; apparently from a place-name deriving from Old Scandinavian fitjum ‘at the riverside meadows’ (compare Feetham in NR Yorks) + -bý ‘farm, village’, though no such place has been identified.
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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