Name from Vivienne Margaret McGonagle in a telephone conversation with Brian of nzolivers on 22 February 2019. Vivienne is the daughter of this Elsie’s sister, Elsie Roma Collett. b1910.

Brian of nzolivers wonders in February 2018 if Elsie married a Mr Rogers. An Elsie Rogers was a witness on the marriage certificate of this Elsie’s sister, Margaret Hunter McDonald.

Year of birth (circa 1890), born Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, from 1891 England Census for Yorkshire/Armley/District 33 found in February 2019:
Household Members:
Name and Age
John Macdonald age 34 [Father]
Mary A Macdonald age 29 [Mother]
Mary H Macdonald age 8 Scholar, Born Yorks Leeds [Sister]
Margaret H Macdonald age 5 Born Yorks Leeds [Sister]
Laura Macdonald age 4 Born Yorks Leeds [Sister]
Elsie Macdonald age 1 Born Yorks Leeds

Date of birth, date and place of baptism, abode, found in February 2019 from Page 98 of the Baptism records of the Parish of St. Mary New Wortley in the County of Leeds in 1895:
Baptised: 1895 Jan 30
Born: Sept 18 1890
Christian Name: Elsie
Parents’ Name: John & Mary Macdonald
Abode: 25 Fearnley Street
Father Trade or Profession: Warpdresser

An Elsie Rogers was witness to this Elsie Macdonald’s sister’s wedding on 1 Sep 1909. Brian of nzolivers wondered if this is Elsie Macdonald born 18 Sep 1890 who therefore would of been seventeen days short of aged 19, married a Mr Rogers? However, Brian discounts this as Elsie was still living at home at the time of her sister’s marriage under the surname of Macdonald].

Second and third given names, full name of [second] husband from New Zealand Electoral Roll - Bay of Plenty General Roll 1935, found in February 2019:
Wilton, Elsie Ann Catherine, Waipaoa, married
Wilton, Norman Allan, Waipaoa, butcher

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Gisborne General Roll 1949, found in February 2019:
Wilton, Elsie Ann Catherine, Waipaoa, married
Wilton, Norman Allan, Waipaoa, butcher

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Gisborne General Roll 1954, found in February 2019:
Wilton, Elsie Ann Catherine, Waipaoa, married
Wilton, Norman Allan, Waipaoa, butcher

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Gisborne Main Roll 1957, found in February 2019:
Wilton, Elsie Ann Catherine, Waipaoa, married
Wilton, Norman Allan, Waipaoa, farmer

Year and country of first marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in February 2019:
1915/4703. Bride: Elsie Ann Catherine MacDonald. Groom: Alexander Barclay

Full date of marriage of 15 September 1915 from further searching in February 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.

First husband Alexander died 1926. In the 1928 Bay of Plenty Supplementary Electoral Roll Elsie is listed as a widow:
Barclay, Elsie, Waipaoa, widow

Second marriage: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934:
Name: Elsie Ann Catherine Barclay
Gender: Female
Marriage Year: 1933
Marriage Place: New Zealand
Spouse: Norman Allen Wilton
Relation: Bride
Folio Number: 1471

Year and country of second marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in February 2019:
1933/9933. Bride: Elsie Ann Catherine Barclay. Groom: Norman Allen Wilton

Full date of marriage of 23 March 1933 from further searching in February 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.

Year and place of death from NZ Death Registration:
Name: Elsie Ann Catherine Wilton
Death Date: 1961
Registration Place: Gisborne, New Zealand
Folio Number: 3488

Date of cremation from Hawkes Bay Cremation Register:
2290. WILTON, Elsie Ann, Cremation Date 26 Jul 1961, Disposal FD. EVANS, Gis

Result from death search on New Zealand BDM website in February 2019:
1961/31954 Wilton, Elsie Ann Catherine, died age 72Y [Therefore year of birth circa 1889]

Full date of death of 24 July 1961 from further searching in February 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.