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Bessie Olive TRUEMAN

Female 1889 - 1959  (69 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 13 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Bessie Olive TRUEMAN 
    Birth 01 Oct 1889  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Education 27 Jan 1896  [1
    Mt Cook Infants School, Wellington 
    Education 24 Jan 1898  [1
    Mt Cook Girls School, Wellington 
    Education From 11 Jun 1900 to 03 Dec 1901  [1
    Woodville School, Woodville 
    Death 30 Apr 1959  Waitarere Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial 02 May 1959  Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I11890  NZ Genealogy Project | TRUEMAN Descendant
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2008 

    Father Alfred William TRUEMAN,   b. 30 Mar 1853, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1932, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann HUMPHREYS,   b. 1854, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1892, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 05 Jul 1875  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
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    Family ID F154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Victor MUDGWAY,   b. 26 May 1888, Petone, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1950, Waitarere Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 08 May 1910  Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Residence 1911  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence From 1914 to 1938  Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence From 1949 to 1957  Waitarere Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
    +1. Kathleen May TRUEMAN [Kathleen May MUDGWAY],   b. 12 Aug 1908, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1944, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     2. Constance Winifred MUDGWAY,   b. 25 Jun 1910, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1911, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Ernest James MUDGWAY,   b. 19 Jun 1913, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 2000, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +4. Valentine Richard MUDGWAY [Val],   b. 26 Jun 1914, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Feb 2012, Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
    Family ID F3785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 01 Oct 1889 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 08 May 1910 - Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1914 to 1938 - Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1949 to 1957 - Waitarere Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Apr 1959 - Waitarere Beach, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 02 May 1959 - Levin, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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      Bessie Olive Trueman was born in 1889 in Wellington. Bessie attended Mt Cook Infants School in Wellington (1896), Mt Cook Girls School in Wellington (1898), and Woodville School in 1900 and 1901.

      In 1910 Bessie married her cousin James Victor Mudgway in Levin where her father and stepmother were living. James was the son of William Mudgway and Martha Jane Trueman. James and Bessie initially lived in Wellington where James was a cab driver. They moved to Levin about 1914 where James worked as a contractor, and to Waitarere Beach in the 1940s. Bessie died in 1959 and James in 1950, both in Waitarere Beach, and both were buried in Levin.

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