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Herbert Desmond WOOD

Male 1905 - 1988  (82 years)    Has no ancestors but 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Herbert Desmond WOOD 
    Birth 04 Aug 1905  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Office Manager  [1
    Occupation From 1938 to 1963  [3
    Clerk, Christchurch 
    Occupation From 1969 to 1972  [3
    Accountant, Christchurch 
    Death 03 Aug 1988  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial 05 Aug 1988  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I10516  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2011 

    Family 1 Mabel Esther LYNCH,   b. 16 Mar 1911, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Apr 2006, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 12 Dec 1933  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Residence 1935  Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence From 1938 to 1957  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Divorce 1962  Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F3406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 Margaret Parker ?,   b. 02 Dec 1909, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1981, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage Between 1958 and 1963  [3
    Family ID F4543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 04 Aug 1905 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Dec 1933 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1938 to 1957 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 1962 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 03 Aug 1988 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 05 Aug 1988 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - Herbert D and Margaret P Wood
    Headstone - Herbert D and Margaret P Wood
    In loving memory of Margaret Parker Wood, dearly loved and precious wife of Herbert (Max), passed away 10th Sept 1981 aged 71 years; Herbert Desmond Wood, dearly loved and precious husband of Margaret, passed away 3rd Aug 1988 aged 83 years. Memories are our greatest treasure.
    Plot: Block number: 11, Plot number: 44

  • Sources 
    1. [S243] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, (Christchurch City Council).

    2. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    3. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    4. [S243] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, (Christchurch City Council).
      Surname: Wood; First name(s): Herbert Desmond; Date of death: Wednesday, 3 August 1988; Cemetery: Memorial Park Cemetery; Date of burial: Friday, 5 August 1988; Block number: 11; Plot number: 44; Age: 82 years; Occupation: Retired Office Manager; Place of birth: Christchurch, NZ; Years in New Zealand: 82

    5. [S201] Rex Richards, Revel Family Tree Devon to New Zealand, (Rootsweb.com Inc., Aug 2004, Oct 2006), none.

    6. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).

    7. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    8. [S45] ARCHWAY, (Archives New Zealand 2004), none.