Ernest Evan WATKINS [Evan]

1905 - 1991  (86 years)

• Name	Ernest Evan WATKINS
  Known As	Evan
  Birth	13 Mar 1905	Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Education	12 Aug 1918  [4]
  	Lincoln School, Canterbury
  Occupation	1963  [5, 6]
  	Storeman, Christchuech, Canterbury
  Death	04 Jun 1991	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [2, 5, 7]
  Burial	07 Jun 1991	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [8, 9]
  Probate	02 Jul 1991	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [7]
  Person ID	I11042	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Ernest John WATKINS,   b. 18 Jul 1866, Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 08 Sep 1938, Greenpark, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane TOPP,   b. 11 May 1877, Mount Grey, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 14 Jan 1942, Greenpark, Lincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	04 Nov 1903	Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F3523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ivy RUDD,   b. 11 Sep 1914   d. 14 Jul 1987, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1944	New Zealand   [10, 12]
  Children	1. Living   2. Shirley Anne WATKINS,   b. 1949   d. 05 Jan 1968, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 19 years)
  Family ID	F3525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Mar 1905 - Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand Marriage - 28 Sep 1944 - New Zealand Death - 04 Jun 1991 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Burial - 07 Jun 1991 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Probate - 02 Jul 1991 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone - Ernest E, Ivy and Shirley A Watkins In loving memory of Shirley Anne Watkins, died 5th Jan 1968 aged 18 years, result of an accident; Ivy Watkins, 1914 - 1987; loved wife of Ernest Evan, 1905 - 1991. Loved mother and father of Janice, Keith and Shirley. Plot: Block number: AN66, Plot number: 47

  
  

• Sources

  [S272] Doreen Corrick, A Watkins Family of New Zealand, (Doreen Corrick, 1988). [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S912] NZ Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Ancestry.com). [S109] David Bryant, NZSG Index - School Records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc.). [S243] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, (Christchurch City Council). [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none. [S1626] Archives New Zealand - Probate File, (https://www.familysearch.org). [S145] Diane Wilson, NZ Burial Locator, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc, Auckland 2008). [S243] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, (Christchurch City Council). Surname: WATKINS; First name(s): ERNEST EVAN; Date of death: Saturday, 1 June 1991; Cemetery: Waimairi Cemetery; Date of burial: Friday, 7 June 1991; Block number: AN66; Plot number: 48; Age: 86; Occupation: RTD STOREMAN [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006). [S861] Beverley Evans, Christchurch City Library Church Register Cards, ( http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ashleigh, Christchurch NZ 2013). [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).