Chris Korte's New Zealand Genealogy Project
Bessie ASTLEY
1895 - 1973 (78 years) Has 30 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Bessie ASTLEY Birth 30 Apr 1895 Forbes, New South Wales, Australia [1, 2] Gender Female Death 26 Sep 1973 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand [1] Burial 29 Sep 1973 Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand [3] Person ID I1237 NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant Last Modified 14 Feb 2018
Father Charles ASTLEY, b. 1857, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 24 May 1908, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 51 years) Mother Mary Ann SPURDLE, b. 14 Nov 1856, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 16 Jul 1928, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 71 years) Marriage 31 Aug 1879 Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand [4, 5, 6] Residence 1905 Park View Bridge Hotel, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand [7] Family ID F177 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Arthur James GEDGE, b. 21 Jan 1888, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand d. 30 Jun 1963, Bulls, Rangitikei, New Zealand (Age 75 years) Marriage 22 May 1916 Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand [1, 5, 8] Children + 1. Charles Arthur GEDGE [Charles Arthur GEDDIS], b. 28 Mar 1917, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 22 Jul 1981, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 64 years) + 2. Mary Astley GEDGE, b. 01 Aug 1918, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 08 Oct 1966, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (Age 48 years) + 3. Percy Stephen GEDGE, b. 30 Nov 1919, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 24 Dec 1989, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 70 years) + 4. Bessie Ruth GEDGE, b. 10 Dec 1921, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 13 Apr 1984, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 62 years) 5. David GEDGE, b. 24 May 1923, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 24 May 1923, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 0 years) 6. John GEDGE, b. 24 May 1923, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 24 May 1923, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 0 years) + 7. Ruth Ettie GEDGE, b. 02 Sep 1924, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 15 Sep 1994, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 70 years) + 8. Eunice Barbara GEDGE, b. 18 Feb 1926, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 08 Feb 1999, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 72 years) + 9. Alison Ella GEDGE, b. 17 Jan 1928, Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand d. 11 Sep 1999, New Zealand (Age 71 years) + 10. Kathleen Gertrude GEDGE [Katie], b. 10 Jun 1930, Pirongia, Waikato, New Zealand d. 06 Jan 2015, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 84 years) + 11. Thelma Dorothy GEDGE, b. 12 Dec 1932, Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand d. 29 Oct 1999, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England (Age 66 years) + 12. Winifred May GEDGE [Win], b. 27 Jul 1936, Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand d. 16 Dec 2022, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 86 years) Family ID F569 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2024
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set
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Headstones Headstone - Arthur J and Bessie GEDGE
Ist NZEF, 10/1493 PTE A J Gedge, Wellington Regt., died 30.6.1963 aged 75 years; and his loved wife Bessie, died 26th Sept 1973.
Plot: Plot 369 Aramoho Cemetery Public Lawn/B/6
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Sources - [S166] Carole Bridge, Tauranga, NZ, Descendants of Arthur James GEDGE 1888-1963, (Carole Bridge, Tauranga, 30 July 2006).
- [S133] NSW BDM.
Registration # 12602/1895; Surname ASTLEY; Given names BESSIE; Father's Given name CHARLES; Mother's given name MARY A; District FORBES - [S563] Wanganui Cemetery Search, (Wanganui District Council, Wanganui).
- [S122] Florence Mary Kenah, Raglan, NZ, William Spurdle - Sarah Sibley Family Tree, (April 1942).
- [S118] Robyn Spurdle & Janette Howe, Spurdle Heritage, (ESA Publications, Auckland NZ 1992).
- [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
NZSG CERTIFICATES COLLECTION - [S98] H. Wise & Co. (N.Z.), Ltd., Dunedin, Wise's New Zealand Post Office Directory 1905, (Archive CD Books Australia Pty Ltd. 2007), none.
- [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
NZ BRIDES & GROOMS INDEX
- [S166] Carole Bridge, Tauranga, NZ, Descendants of Arthur James GEDGE 1888-1963, (Carole Bridge, Tauranga, 30 July 2006).