May Evelyn Trueman WALLACE

1908 - 1976  (68 years)

• Name	May Evelyn Trueman WALLACE
  Birth	20 Mar 1908	Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Nov 1976	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [4]
  Burial	22 Nov 1976	Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I10050	NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant, TRUEMAN Descendant, WALLACE Descendant
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Alfred Gilbert WALLACE [Alf],   b. 30 Dec 1885, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 07 Aug 1950, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Emily Christina TRUEMAN,   b. 24 Dec 1886, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand d. 10 Apr 1944, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	09 Nov 1910	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [7, 8]
  Documents		Marriage
  Family ID	F74	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur Edward William BISHOP [Ted],   b. 10 Apr 1911, Dunsdale, Southland, New Zealand d. 26 May 1962, Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	24 Mar 1937	Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand   [3, 9]
  Children	+ 1. Edna Isobel BISHOP,   b. 24 Nov 1938, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand d. 17 Nov 2021, Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 82 years) + 2. Allen Stanley BISHOP,   b. 20 Mar 1940, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand d. 21 Oct 1981, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand (Age 41 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F3293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Mar 1908 - Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand Marriage - 24 Mar 1937 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Death - 18 Nov 1976 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Burial - 22 Nov 1976 - Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone - Arthur E W and May E T Bishop In loving memory of our dear husband and father, Arthur Edward William Bishop, 26.6.1962; and our dear wife and mother, May Evelyn Bishop, 18.11.1976. Plot: Block R, Plot number - 59, Area - Monumental Beam

  
  

• Notes

  BIRTHDAY Coming of Age Party On Wednesday evening, the 19th inst. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace celebrated the coming of ago of their daughter May, at their residence, Wellsbourne street, Palmerston North. Miss Wallace was the recipient of many lovely and useful gifts. A delightful evening was spent. Songs, games and music were indulged in until supper time. The supper table was beautifully decorated, and a dainty supper served. Speeches were given and toasts proposed by Mr. Wallace, Mr. T. Powell, Mr. McNeile, and Mrs. Trueman. After supper dancing was the order of the evening. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Trueman, (grandparents), Mr. and Mrs. T. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. B. Powell, Mr. and Mrs, McNeile, Mrs. Rice, and Mrs. Mudgway, Misses, I. Walker, V. Hansen, B. Hansen, T. Wiggins, I. Rush, L. Floyd, C. McNeile, Y. Knowell, E. Jones, K. Mudgway, T. Wallace. Messrs, J. Kearns, J. McNeile, A. Voss, J. Kitchen, L. Wallace, C. Turnbull, F. Wallace, and A. McNeile. Apologies of absent friends were received from Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Eccleston, and Messrs, J. Walker, N. Allan, T. Thompson. The happy party concluded with "Auld Lang Syne." Source: Manawatu Times, 25 March 1930, Page 11 [10]

  
  

• Sources

  [S372] Kapiti Coast Cemeteries, (Kapiti Coast District Council, Wellington, New Zealand (https://eservices.kapiticoast.govt.nz/)), none. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S646] William Bishop, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Bishop - Wakefield, (Ancestry.com). [S9] Death Notice. BISHOP, May Evelyn. - On Nov 18, 1976, at Wellington Chest Hospital, dearly, loved wife of the late Arthur Bishop, beloved mother of Edna and Phil, Maureen and Alan, Jen and Waka, much loved nana of Michelle, Deanne, Danneil, Trena, Megan, Brendon and wee Natashia (all of Paraparaumu). Many thanks to doctors and nurses of the North Wino of the Chest HOspital. Cut flowers preferred. All messages to 35 Koitawa Cres, Paraparaumu. The Funeral Service wlll be held at St Paul's Anglican Church, Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu, on Monday, Nov 22, 1976, at 1 pm, followed by Interment at Paraparaumu Lawn Cemetery. [S9] Death Notice. [S372] Kapiti Coast Cemeteries, (Kapiti Coast District Council, Wellington, New Zealand (https://eservices.kapiticoast.govt.nz/)), none. Name BISHOP, MAY EVELYN; Plot number 59; Cemetery Block R; Area in cemetery MONUMENTAL BEAM; Age 68; Date of death 19/11/1976; Cemetery - Paraparaumu Cemetery, Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu. [S86] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Marrages - Indexes. Alfred Gilbert WALLACE & Emily Christina TRUMAN 1910 #7175 [S89] Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages New Zealand, NZ Marriage Registration. 1910 Marriages in the District of Wanganui. When and whwere married: 9 Nov 1910 at the residence of Mr Joseph Wallace, 4 Lowrher St, Wanganui. Groom: Alfred Gilbert Wallace, 24 years, Ships Cook, Batchalor, born Wanganui, Resident of Wanganui, Father Joseph Wallace, Carrier, Mother Sarah Wallace, nee Spurdle. Bride: Emily Christina Trueman,24 years, Confectoner, Spinster, born Wellington, Residence Wanganui, Father - Alfred William Trueman, bootmaker, Mother Elizabeth Trueman nee Humphery. Witnesses - Louis Ferricia Cooke and Frederick Oliver Wallace. Folio: 1910/7175. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006). [S708] Papers Past - Manawatu Times, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.