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James Harding1

M, #6501, b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855

Family: Mary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

SonJames Harding (b. September 1833, d. 1 March 1919)
SonGeorge Harding (b. March 1835)
DaughterEmily Harding (b. December 1836)
DaughterMary Harding+ (b. February 1838, d. September 1900)
DaughterElizabeth Harding (b. 1840)
DaughterAnne Harding (b. 1842)
SonAlfred Harding (b. 1843)
SonCharles Harding+ (b. 24 August 1847, d. October 1939)
DaughterCharlotte Harding (b. 1850)
DaughterCaroline Harding (b. 1853)

Biography

Birth1806James Harding was born in 1806 in Rye, Sussex, England.1
Marriage14 September 1833He married Mary Cheeseman, daughter of Thomas Cheeseman and Elizabeth Wansbury, on 14 September 1833 in Brasted, Kent, England.1
Residence30 March 1841James Harding and Mary Cheeseman lived in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Emily Harding, and Elizabeth Harding.2
Residence30 March 1851James Harding and Mary Cheeseman lived in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.3
Employment30 March 1851James Harding was employed as Agricultural Labourer.3
Death21 September 1855He died on 21 September 1855 in Keston, Kent, England, aged ~49.4
Last Edited 10 July 2020

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Mary Cheeseman & James Harding, Brasted, Kent, fhl 1469315.
  2. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  3. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  4. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, death, Bromley, Kent, Jul-Sep 1855, vol 2a 128.

George Harding1

M, #6502, b. March 1835
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

BirthMarch 1835George Harding was born in March 1835 in Keston, Kent, England.2
Baptism12 April 1835He was baptized on 12 April 1835 in Keston, Kent, England.1
Witness30 March 1841He lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with Mary Harding, Emily Harding, and Elizabeth Harding.3
Witness30 March 1851George Harding lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.4
Witness30 March 1861George Harding lived with Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, Charlotte Harding, and Caroline Harding.5
Marriage13 August 1865George Harding married Mary Ann Cadwallader on 13 August 1865 in St Mary Cray, Kent, England.6
Last Edited 30 March 2018

Citations

  1. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt; George Harding, parents James & Mary, Keston, Kent, fn 992525.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christenings, bapt, George Harding, parents James & Mary, Keston, Kent, fhl 992525.
  3. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  4. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  5. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  6. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, George Harding, 30, father James, & Mary Ann Lovesay, 30, (Cadwallader), father John Cadwallader, St Mary Cray, Kent, fhl 2145713.

Mary Harding1

F, #6503, b. February 1838, d. September 1900
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Family: Charles Ephraim Dabnor (b. 1836, d. September 1897)

SonJames Ephraim Dabnor+ (b. July 1860, d. September 1902)
SonCharles Dabnor+ (b. July 1862, d. January 1922)
DaughterMary Elizabeth Dabnor (b. 2 April 1865)
SonWilliam Dabnor (b. December 1870)
DaughterEsther Sarah Dabnor (b. 1872)
DaughterEmily Eliza Dabnor (b. 22 February 1874)
DaughterGertrude Sebella Dabnor (b. 1878)

Biography

BirthFebruary 1838Mary Harding was born in February 1838 in Keston, Kent, England.
Baptism18 March 1838She was baptized on 18 March 1838 in Keston, Kent, England.2
Witness30 March 1841She lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Emily Harding, and Elizabeth Harding.3
Witness30 March 1851Mary Harding lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.4
Name-Marr27 February 1859Her married name was Dabnor.5
Marriage27 February 1859Mary Harding married Charles Ephraim Dabnor on 27 February 1859 in St Alphege's Church, Greenwich, Kent, England.5,6
Residence30 March 1861She and Charles Ephraim Dabnor lived in Halstead, Kent, England, together with James Ephraim Dabnor.7
Residence30 March 1871She and Charles Ephraim Dabnor lived in Fulcher's Square, St Mary Cray, Kent, England, together with James Ephraim Dabnor, Charles Dabnor, Mary Elizabeth Dabnor, and William Dabnor.8
Residence30 March 1881Mary Harding and Charles Ephraim Dabnor lived in 1 Smiths Cottages, St Mary Cray, Kent, England, together with Charles Dabnor, Esther Sarah Dabnor, Emily Eliza Dabnor, and Gertrude Sebella Dabnor.9
Residence30 March 1891Mary Harding and Charles Ephraim Dabnor lived in Cemetery, St Mary Cray, Kent, England, together with Gertrude Sebella Dabnor.10
DeathSeptember 1900Mary Harding died in September 1900 in Kensington, London, England, aged 62.11
Burial8 September 1900She was buried on 8 September 1900 in St Mary Cray, Kent, England.12
Last Edited 5 July 2020

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt; Mary Harding, parents James & Mary, Keston, Kent, fn 992525.
  3. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  4. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Mary Harding & Charles Ephraim Dabnor, Greenwich, Kent, Jan-Mar 1859, vol 1d 698.
  6. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Charles Ephraim Dabnor, father James, & Mary Harding, father James, St Alphege, Greenwich, no 185, p 93.
  7. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  8. [S45] Extracted from the 1871 census.
  9. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  10. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  11. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, death; age 62, St George Hanover Square, Jul-Sep 1900, vol 1a 320.
  12. [S109] England Select Deaths & Burials 1538-1991., unknown publish date, burial, Mary Dabnor, St Mary Cay, Kent, fhl 2145473.

Elizabeth Harding1

F, #6504, b. 1840
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

Birth1840Elizabeth Harding was born in 1840 in Downe, Kent, England.1
Witness30 March 1841She lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, and Emily Harding.2
Witness30 March 1851Elizabeth Harding lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.3
Residence30 March 1881Elizabeth Harding lived in 6 Defoe Road, Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England, together with Mary Cheeseman and Anne Harding.4
Last Edited 30 March 2018

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
  3. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  4. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census, also James Hersey, 35, Beddington, Surrey and Emily Harding, 18 months. Hackney.

Anne Harding1

F, #6505, b. 1842
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

Birth1842Anne Harding was born in 1842 in Downe, Kent, England.1
Witness30 March 1851She lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.2
Witness30 March 1881Anne Harding lived with Elizabeth Harding in 6 Defoe Road, Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England, together with Mary Cheeseman.3
Last Edited 3 February 2017

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  3. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census, also James Hersey, 35, Beddington, Surrey and Emily Harding, 18 months. Hackney.

Alfred Harding1

M, #6506, b. 1843
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

Birth1843Alfred Harding was born in 1843 in Keston, Kent, England.1
Witness30 March 1851He lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.2
Witness30 March 1861Alfred Harding lived with Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Charles Harding, Charlotte Harding, and Caroline Harding.3
Last Edited 3 February 2017

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  3. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.

Charles Harding1

M, #6507, b. 24 August 1847, d. October 1939
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Family: Phoebe Bentley (b. 25 January 1857, d. April 1947)

DaughterMaria C E Harding (b. 1877)
DaughterAmy Gertrude Harding (b. 1878)
DaughterFlorence E Harding (b. 1881)
SonCharles Thomas Harding (b. 24 July 1881)
SonJames Henry Harding (b. 23 September 1883)
SonGeorge E Harding (b. 1885)
DaughterTheresa Kate Harding (b. 29 November 1887)
DaughterEllen M Harding (b. 1890)
DaughterPhoebe Mabel Harding+ (b. 3 January 1892, d. January 1988)
DaughterWinifred Harding (b. 1894)
DaughterEvelyn Alma Harding (b. 1896)
SonWilliam Harding (b. 28 October 1903)

Biography

Birth24 August 1847Charles Harding was born on 24 August 1847 in Keston, Kent, England.2
Baptism1 October 1848He was baptized on 1 October 1848 in Keston, Kent, England.3
Witness30 March 1851He lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, and Charlotte Harding.4
Witness30 March 1861Charles Harding lived with Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Alfred Harding, Charlotte Harding, and Caroline Harding.5
Marriage8 April 1876Charles Harding married Phoebe Bentley on 8 April 1876 in Cudham, Kent, England.6
Residence30 March 1881He and Phoebe Bentley lived in Leaves Green, Cudham, Kent, England, together with Maria C E Harding, Amy Gertrude Harding, and Florence E Harding.7
Residence30 March 1891He lived in New Road Hill Cottages, Downe, Kent, England, together with Maria C E Harding, Charles Thomas Harding, Florence E Harding, James Henry Harding, George E Harding, Theresa Kate Harding, and Ellen M Harding.8
Residence30 March 1901Charles Harding and Phoebe Bentley lived in New Road Hill, Downe, Kent, England, together with Maria C E Harding, Charles Thomas Harding, James Henry Harding, George E Harding, Theresa Kate Harding, Ellen M Harding, Phoebe Mabel Harding, Winifred Harding, and Evelyn Alma Harding.9
Employment30 March 1901Charles Harding was employed as Labourer, roadman.9
Residence2 April 1911He and Phoebe Bentley lived in New Road Hill Cottages, Downe, Kent, England, together with Maria C E Harding, Charles Thomas Harding, James Henry Harding, George E Harding, Winifred Harding, Evelyn Alma Harding, and William Harding.10
Residence29 September 1939Charles Harding and Phoebe Bentley lived in Bentley Cottage, Orpington, Kent, England, together with Charles Thomas Harding, James Henry Harding, Theresa Kate Harding, and William Harding.11
DeathOctober 1939Charles Harding died in October 1939 in Downe, Kent, England, aged 92.12
Last Edited 6 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., birth date.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Charles Harding, parents James & Mary, Keston, Kent, fhl 992525.
  4. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  5. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  6. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Charles Harding & Phoebe Bentley, Bromley, Kent, Apr-Jun 1876, vol 2a 551 & Cudham, Kent, fhl 2145472.
  7. [S21] Extracted from the 1881 census.
  8. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  9. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  10. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  11. [S124] 1939 register.
  12. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 92, Bromley, Kent, Oct-Dec 1939, vol 2a 1537.

Charlotte Harding1

F, #6508, b. 1850
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

Birth1850Charlotte Harding was born in 1850 in Keston, Kent, England.1
Baptism6 October 1850She was baptized on 6 October 1850 in Keston, Kent, England.2
Witness30 March 1851She lived with James Harding and Mary Cheeseman in Botany Bay, Keston, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Mary Harding, Elizabeth Harding, Anne Harding, Alfred Harding, and Charles Harding.3
Witness30 March 1861Charlotte Harding lived with Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Caroline Harding.4
Name-Marr10 November 1873Her married name was Elliott.5
Marriage10 November 1873Charlotte Harding married John Elliott on 10 November 1873 in St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, England.5
Last Edited 10 July 2020

Citations

  1. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Charlotte Harding, parents James & Mary, Keston, Kent.
  3. [S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
  4. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; John Elliott, 27, father Willam, & Charlotte Harding, father James, St John, Croydon, no 124, p 62.

Caroline Harding1

F, #6509, b. 1853
ReferencesThe Wansburys

Parents

FatherJames Harding (b. 1806, d. 21 September 1855)
MotherMary Cheeseman (b. 14 June 1810, d. 17 May 1889)

Biography

Birth1853Caroline Harding was born in 1853 in Keston, Kent, England.1
Witness30 March 1861She lived with Mary Cheeseman in Farthing Street, Downe, Kent, England, together with George Harding, Alfred Harding, Charles Harding, and Charlotte Harding.2
Name-Marr20 April 1879Her married name was Clayton.3
Marriage20 April 1879Caroline Harding married Thomas Clayton on 20 April 1879 in St John's Church, Croydon, Surrey, England.3
Last Edited 10 July 2020

Citations

  1. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
  3. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Thomas Clayton, 21, father William, & Caroline Cheeseman, 24, father James, St John, Croydon, no 91, p 46.

Ernest Griffin1

M, #6510, b. 27 July 1882
ReferencesThe Ansteys
The Galtons
The Pelleys of Poole.

Parents

FatherCharles Griffin (b. 1850, d. 16 May 1883)
MotherCharlotte Wills (b. March 1860)

Biography

Birth27 July 1882Ernest Griffin was born on 27 July 1882 in Middlesex, England.2
Witness30 March 1891He lived with John James Galton Wills and Ann Eliza Russell in Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, England, together with Susan Wills.3
Witness30 March 1901Ernest Griffin lived with John James Galton Wills in 56 Lagland Street, Poole, Dorset, England.4
Residence2 April 1911Ernest Griffin lived in 3 Fish Street, Poole, Dorset, England.5
Employment2 April 1911He was employed as Fish Hawker.5
Residence29 September 1939He lived in 'Antelope Hotel', High Street, Poole, Dorset, England.6
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Public works labourer.7
Last Edited 17 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Southwark, London, Oct-Dec 1883, vol 1d 94.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., birthdate.
  3. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census, also with Ernest Griffin, grandson, 8, Middlesex.
  4. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, also with Ernest Griffin, grandson, 19.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, boarder with employer Harry Weldon & family.
  6. [S124] 1939 register, one of 14 lodgers.
  7. [S124] 1939 register.

Percy Freeman1

M, #6511, b. 1860

Biography

Birth1860Percy Freeman was born in 1860 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England.1
Last Edited 18 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Charlotte Griffin & Percy Freeman, Pancras, London, Jul-Sep 1887, vol 1b 9.

Arthur Douglas Wylie1

M, #6512, b. 12 April 1898, d. 12 September 1964

Biography

Birth12 April 1898Arthur Douglas Wylie was born on 12 April 1898 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage14 August 1935He married Ellen Beatrice Mayhew, daughter of Edward Huntingford Mayhew and Ellen Burkin, on 14 August 1935 in Registry Office, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2,3
Residence1938Arthur Douglas Wylie and Ellen Beatrice Mayhew lived in 15 Fernhill Terrace, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.4
Employment1938He was employed as Mechanic.4
Employment1942He was employed as Electrical technician.5
Residence1963He and Ellen Beatrice Mayhew lived in 28 Mein Street, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.6
Death12 September 1964He died on 12 September 1964 in Hospital, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 66.7,8
Burial15 September 1964He was buried on 15 September 1964 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.9
Last Edited 12 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth, Wellington, NZ, Apr-Jun 1898, fn. 1712.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1938, p 269, Suburbs. Ellen Beatrice & Arthur Douglas Wylie.
  3. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, Ron Stretton, 2010.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1938, p 269, Suburbs.
  5. [S120] New Zealand Registers, WW2 ballot lists, Dec 1942, Wellington.
  6. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1963, p 189, Island Bay.
  7. [S120] New Zealand Registers, death, Wellington, NZ, 1964, fn. 2 5196.
  8. [S120] New Zealand Registers, death, NZ 1964/39790, age 66; from NZ BMD on line.
  9. [S120] New Zealand Registers, burial, Karori, Wellington, NZ, 1964, Area 10, block C row 10 plot 087.

Craig Andrew Wylie1

M, #6513
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherArthur Douglas Wylie (b. 12 April 1898, d. 12 September 1964)
MotherEllen Beatrice Mayhew (b. 9 May 1909, d. 1997)

Biography

Marriage1969Craig Andrew Wylie married Susan Lee Paul in 1969 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Last Edited 20 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Wellington Electoral Register, 1969, p 183, Island Bay.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1972, p 197, Island Bay.

Edward John Wylie1

M, #6514
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherArthur Douglas Wylie (b. 12 April 1898, d. 12 September 1964)
MotherEllen Beatrice Mayhew (b. 9 May 1909, d. 1997)

Biography

Marriage4 November 1967Edward John Wylie married Elizabeth Mary Jones on 4 November 1967 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Divorce1972He and Elizabeth Mary Jones were divorced in 1972 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Last Edited 19 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Wellington Electoral Register, 1963, p 189, Island Bay.
  2. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, 20/7/2010.

Dorothy Laura Mayhew1

F, #6515, b. September 1897, d. 9 June 1940
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherEdward Huntingford Mayhew (b. 1861, d. 16 September 1950)
MotherEllen Burkin (b. 4 February 1865, d. December 1952)

Biography

BirthSeptember 1897Dorothy Laura Mayhew was born in September 1897 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Name-Marr1918Her married name was Greenslade.2
Marriage1918She married William Alister Greenslade in 1918 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1919She and William Alister Greenslade lived in 15 Fernhill Terrace, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.3
Residence1928She and William Alister Greenslade lived in Atakarawa, Upper Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.4
Death9 June 1940She died on 9 June 1940 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 42.5
Burial12 June 1940She was buried on 12 June 1940 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.5
Last Edited 4 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth, Wellington, NZ, Jul-Sep 1897, fn. 2859.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, marriage, Dorothy Laura Mayhew & William Alister Greenslade, NZ, 1918, fn 3714.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1919, p 67, Suburbs.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Otaki Electoral Register, 1928, p 55.
  5. [S120] New Zealand Registers, NZ Cemetery records,death age 42, Wellington, NZ.

William Alister Greenslade1

M, #6516, b. 1894, d. 23 March 1958

Biography

Birth1894William Alister Greenslade was born in 1894 in Orange, NSW, Australia.2
Milit-Beg1915He began military service in 1915 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.3
Marriage1918He married Dorothy Laura Mayhew, daughter of Edward Huntingford Mayhew and Ellen Burkin, in 1918 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Residence1919William Alister Greenslade and Dorothy Laura Mayhew lived in 15 Fernhill Terrace, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.4
Occupation1919The occupation of William Alister Greenslade was 'Jeweller'.4
Residence1928He and Dorothy Laura Mayhew lived in Atakarawa, Upper Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.5
Residence1946He lived in Atakarawa, Upper Hutt, North Island, New Zealand.6
Occupation1946The occupation of William Alister Greenslade was 'Farmer'.6
Death23 March 1958He died on 23 March 1958 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged ~64.7
Burial27 March 1958He was buried on 27 March 1958 in Karori Cemetery, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.7
Last Edited 4 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, marriage, Dorothy Laura Mayhew & William Alister Greenslade, NZ, 1918, fn 3714.
  2. [S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, birth, Orange, NSW, parents James & Mary J, 1894, no 25488.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, WW1 Nominal Roll, Sapper, 4/108C, Field Engineers, 2nd NZRB.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1919, p 67, Suburbs.
  5. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Otaki Electoral Register, 1928, p 55.
  6. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Otaki Electoral Register, 1948, p 91.
  7. [S120] New Zealand Registers, NZ Cemetery records,death, Wellington, NZ.

Hartley Pierson Towersey

M, #6517
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherJosiah Henry Lane Towersey (b. 1 December 1880, d. 28 October 1972)
MotherKathleen Beatrice Pierson (b. September 1907, d. 4 July 1979)

Biography

Marriage1975Hartley Pierson Towersey married Eileen Bertha Foster in 1975 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Last Edited 14 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, Ron Stretton, 2010.

Alice Palmer1

F, #6518, b. 8 April 1884, d. 10 December 1955

Family 1: James George Towersey (b. 14 July 1883, d. 15 August 1967)

SonGeorge Edward Towersey+ (b. 24 March 1911, d. 15 September 1979)
DaughterWeva Dulcima Towersey (b. 21 August 1914, d. 10 October 1918)
DaughterJoy Iola Vivienne Towersey+ (b. 23 June 1920, d. 11 August 1996)

Family 2:

SonJames Henry Robert Towersey+ (b. 25 February 1917, d. 23 August 1989)

Biography

Birth8 April 1884Alice Palmer was born on 8 April 1884 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.2
Residence30 March 1901She lived in 241 Eastfield Road, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.3
Emigration30 April 1909She emigrated on 30 April 1909 from London, London, England, to Wellington, NZ.4
Name-Marr19 July 1910Her married name was Towersey.1
Marriage19 July 1910She married James George Towersey, son of George Towersey and Elizabeth Lane, on 19 July 1910 in Featherston, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.5
Residence1911Alice Palmer and James George Towersey lived in Pahiatua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.6
Death10 December 1955She died on 10 December 1955 in Greytown, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 71.7
Burial12 December 1955She was buried on 12 December 1955 in Greytown Cemetery, Greytown, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.8
NoteShe has DNA tests among her descendants that show her son James' father is not George Edward Towersey unlike the other three of Alice's children. The assumption among family researchers is that the father was James Henry Roberts, a close friend of Alice.9
Last Edited 19 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, marriage; Jame George Towersey & Alice Palmer, NZ 1910, fn 4575.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Peterborough, Northants., Apr-Jun 1884, vol 3b 256.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, domestic servant in Gilmartin household.
  4. [S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, on SS Ionic, London to Wellington. as domestic.
  5. [S120] New Zealand Registers, marriage; Jame George Towersey & Alice Palmer, NZ 1910/4438.
  6. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1911, p 112.
  7. [S120] New Zealand Registers, death, NZ 1956, fn. 427.
  8. [S48] Parish Register, NZ Cemetery Records, Wairarapa, Greytown Cemetery, p 72, plot 42, Lawn 3.
  9. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, document from Ron Stretton, May 2019.

George Edward Towersey1

M, #6519, b. 24 March 1911, d. 15 September 1979
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherJames George Towersey (b. 14 July 1883, d. 15 August 1967)
MotherAlice Palmer (b. 8 April 1884, d. 10 December 1955)

Family: Margaret Emily Vincent (b. 7 November 1914, d. 12 April 1982)

SonKenneth Charles Towersey+ (b. 7 September 1935, d. 8 May 2011)
SonEdward Noel Towersey+
DaughterChristine Louvaine Towersey+ (b. 5 April 1948, d. 29 June 2010)
SonVincent George Towersey+
SonWilliam Robert Towersey+ (b. 2 January 1951, d. 18 November 2008)
DaughterSherelwyn Fay Towersey+
DaughterCynthia Margaret Towersey+
DaughterDaphne Elaine Towersey+
DaughterRosaline Kay Towersey+

Biography

Birth24 March 1911George Edward Towersey was born on 24 March 1911 in Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage1938He married Margaret Emily Vincent in 1938 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1946He and Margaret Emily Vincent lived in 24 Normanby Street, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.3
Employment1946He was employed as baker.3
Residence1969He and Margaret Emily Vincent lived in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, together with Christine Louvaine Towersey.4
Residence1978He and Margaret Emily Vincent lived in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, together with William Robert Towersey.5
Death15 September 1979George Edward Towersey died on 15 September 1979 in Public Hospital, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 68.6
Burial19 September 1979He was buried on 19 September 1979 in Whenua Tapu Cemetery, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.6
ResearchNote

     Research Note: He is a descendant of the Lane/Streatfield line from tests on a number of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.7
Last Edited 30 May 2026

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth, Wairarapa, NZ, Mar 1911.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, birth, Wellington, NZ, Oct-Dec 1914, fn 6182.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1946, p 236, South.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1969, p 183, Porirua.
  5. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1978, p 103, Porirua.
  6. [S48] Parish Register, NZ Cemetery Records, Wellington, Whenua Tapu Cemetery, p 558, plot 02, Lawn path S.
  7. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, A common ancestor match; MC, EN & Taane McRoberts of 26cM on 1 segment and a match, EN, MC at 36cM on Zena Mcroberts; plus more by May 2026.

Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey1

F, #6520, b. 23 June 1920, d. 11 August 1996
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherJames George Towersey (b. 14 July 1883, d. 15 August 1967)
MotherAlice Palmer (b. 8 April 1884, d. 10 December 1955)

Family: Henry Stretton (b. 1 September 1917, d. 10 June 2005)

SonRonald Henry Stretton (b. 26 January 1941, d. 18 February 2020)
SonBryan Leslie Stretton+ (b. 22 August 1942, d. 3 March 2005)
DaughterVivienne Mae Stretton+
SonGraeme Morris Stretton (b. 23 August 1946, d. 3 February 1980)
SonTrevor Laurence Stretton+
DaughterLois Frances Stretton+
SonAlan Neil Stretton

Biography

Birth23 June 1920Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey was born on 23 June 1920 in Featherston, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Name-Marr1939Her married name was Stretton.1
Marriage11 November 1939She married Henry Stretton on 11 November 1939 in Baptist Church, Island Bay, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Residence1963She and Henry Stretton lived in Taikorea Road, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1972She and Henry Stretton lived in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, together with Graeme Morris Stretton.3
Residence1978She and Henry Stretton lived in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, together with Graeme Morris Stretton.4
Death11 August 1996She died on 11 August 1996 in 79 Whitcombe Road, Opunake, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, aged 76.1
NoteA descendant of Henry Lane, son of James Lane & Dinah Streatfield. DNA matches to children Lois & Trevor.5
Last Edited 20 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, a descendant; 20/7/2010.
  2. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Manawatu Electoral Register, 1963, p 260.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1972, p 204, Manawatu.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1978, p 101, Manawatu.
  5. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, mother of Lois Clarke, T.S. and Trevor Stretton, matches to MGJ & LS, 22cM on 2 segments.

Henry Stretton1

M, #6521, b. 1 September 1917, d. 10 June 2005

Family: Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey (b. 23 June 1920, d. 11 August 1996)

SonRonald Henry Stretton (b. 26 January 1941, d. 18 February 2020)
SonBryan Leslie Stretton+ (b. 22 August 1942, d. 3 March 2005)
DaughterVivienne Mae Stretton+
SonGraeme Morris Stretton (b. 23 August 1946, d. 3 February 1980)
SonTrevor Laurence Stretton+
DaughterLois Frances Stretton+
SonAlan Neil Stretton

Biography

Birth1 September 1917Henry Stretton was born on 1 September 1917 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage11 November 1939He married Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey, daughter of James George Towersey and Alice Palmer, on 11 November 1939 in Baptist Church, Island Bay, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Residence1963Henry Stretton and Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey lived in Taikorea Road, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.2
Occupation1963The occupation of Henry Stretton was 'Dairy farmer'.2
Residence1972He and Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey lived in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, together with Graeme Morris Stretton.3
Residence1978Henry Stretton and Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey lived in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, together with Graeme Morris Stretton.4
Death10 June 2005Henry Stretton died on 10 June 2005 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand, aged 87.1
Last Edited 17 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, a descendant; 20/7/2010.
  2. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Manawatu Electoral Register, 1963, p 260.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1972, p 204, Manawatu.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1978, p 101, Manawatu.

Bryan Leslie Stretton1

M, #6522, b. 22 August 1942, d. 3 March 2005
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherHenry Stretton (b. 1 September 1917, d. 10 June 2005)
MotherJoy Iola Vivienne Towersey (b. 23 June 1920, d. 11 August 1996)

Biography

Birth22 August 1942Bryan Leslie Stretton was born on 22 August 1942 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage24 October 1964He married Yvonne Margaret Neverman on 24 October 1964 in Marton, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Employment1969He was employed as Driver.2
Death3 March 2005He died on 3 March 2005 in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand, aged 62.3
Burial8 March 2005He was buried on 8 March 2005 in Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand.4
Last Edited 15 June 2019

Citations

  1. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, a descendant; 20/7/2010.
  2. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1969, p 283, Rangitikei.
  3. [S29] Email from, from Ron Stretton of NZ, 20/7/2010.
  4. [S29] Email from, from Ron Stretton, 16/6/19.

Graeme Morris Stretton1

M, #6523, b. 23 August 1946, d. 3 February 1980
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherHenry Stretton (b. 1 September 1917, d. 10 June 2005)
MotherJoy Iola Vivienne Towersey (b. 23 June 1920, d. 11 August 1996)

Biography

Birth23 August 1946Graeme Morris Stretton was born on 23 August 1946 in Featherston, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Witness1972He lived with Henry Stretton and Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1978Graeme Morris Stretton lived in Woodlands Road, Woodville, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.3
Employment1978He was employed as Storeman.3
Witness1978He lived with Henry Stretton and Joy Iola Vivienne Towersey in Tangiamona Road, Clydesdale, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.4
Death3 February 1980Graeme Morris Stretton died on 3 February 1980 in Akitio, Manawatu-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand, aged 33.5
Last Edited 17 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, a descendant; 20/7/2010.
  2. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1972, p 204, Manawatu.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1978, p 100, Pahiatua.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Manawatu-Wanganui Electoral Register, 1978, p 101, Manawatu.
  5. [S29] Email from, from Ron Stretton of NZ, 20/7/2010. Died at sea.

Margaret Emily Vincent1

F, #6524, b. 7 November 1914, d. 12 April 1982

Family: George Edward Towersey (b. 24 March 1911, d. 15 September 1979)

SonKenneth Charles Towersey+ (b. 7 September 1935, d. 8 May 2011)
SonEdward Noel Towersey+
DaughterChristine Louvaine Towersey+ (b. 5 April 1948, d. 29 June 2010)
SonVincent George Towersey+
SonWilliam Robert Towersey+ (b. 2 January 1951, d. 18 November 2008)
DaughterSherelwyn Fay Towersey+
DaughterCynthia Margaret Towersey+
DaughterDaphne Elaine Towersey+
DaughterRosaline Kay Towersey+

Biography

Birth7 November 1914Margaret Emily Vincent was born on 7 November 1914 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Name-Marr1938Her married name was Towersey.1
Marriage1938She married George Edward Towersey, son of James George Towersey and Alice Palmer, in 1938 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Residence1946Margaret Emily Vincent and George Edward Towersey lived in 24 Normanby Street, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Residence1969She and George Edward Towersey lived in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, together with Christine Louvaine Towersey.3
Residence1978Margaret Emily Vincent and George Edward Towersey lived in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, together with William Robert Towersey.4
Death12 April 1982She died on 12 April 1982 in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 67.5
Burial15 April 1982She was buried on 15 April 1982 in Whenua Tapu Cemetery, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.5
Last Edited 20 March 2017

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, birth, Wellington, NZ, Oct-Dec 1914, fn 6182.
  2. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1946, p 236, South.
  3. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1969, p 183, Porirua.
  4. [S120] New Zealand Registers, Wellington Electoral Register, 1978, p 103, Porirua.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, NZ Cemetery Records, Wellington, Whenua Tapu Cemetery, p 558, plot 02, Lawn path S.

Christine Louvaine Towersey1

F, #6525, b. 5 April 1948, d. 29 June 2010
ReferencesThe Lanes
The Streatfields

Parents

FatherGeorge Edward Towersey (b. 24 March 1911, d. 15 September 1979)
MotherMargaret Emily Vincent (b. 7 November 1914, d. 12 April 1982)

Biography

Birth5 April 1948Christine Louvaine Towersey was born on 5 April 1948 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Employment1969She was employed as Machinist.1
Witness1969She lived with George Edward Towersey and Margaret Emily Vincent in 10 Hereford Street, Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.1
Marriage18 February 1972Christine Louvaine Towersey married Lewis Robert Clemens on 18 February 1972 in Registry Office, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.2
Name-MarrHer married name was Clemens.2
Death29 June 2010She died on 29 June 2010 in Porirua, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, aged 62.3
NoteShe is a match to the Lane/Streatfield family through a common ancestor match with her daugher Emily.3
Last Edited 20 March 2022

Citations

  1. [S120] New Zealand BMD Registers, unknown publish date, Wellington Electoral Register, 1969, p 183, Porirua.
  2. [S29] emails from family or contacts, unknown publish date, emails sent to MGJefferies, from Ron Stretton of NZ, 20/7/2010.
  3. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, A match between Emily Clemens & Melisssa Calrke at 26cM on 1 segment.