Charles Arthur GEDGE [Charles Arthur GEDDIS]

1917 - 1981  (64 years)

• Name	Charles Arthur GEDGE
  Known As	Charles Arthur GEDDIS
  Birth	28 Mar 1917	Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1946  [4]
  	Electric Welder, Wanganui
  Occupation	1963  [4]
  	Toll Operator, Wanganui, Wanganui
  Occupation	1969  [4]
  	Public Servant, Wanganui, Wanganui
  Occupation	29 Jul 1974  [5]
  	Public Servant, Auckland, Auckland
  Death	22 Jul 1981	Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand   [5, 6, 7]
  Burial	24 Jul 1981	Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand   [7]
  Probate	07 Oct 1981	Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand   [7]
  Person ID	I1268	NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Arthur James GEDGE,   b. 21 Jan 1888, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand d. 30 Jun 1963, Bulls, Rangitikei, New Zealand (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Bessie ASTLEY,   b. 30 Apr 1895, Forbes, New South Wales, Australia d. 26 Sep 1973, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1916	Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand   [1, 2, 8]
  Family ID	F569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Yvonne Esther Elsie TWINING,   b. 18 Jul 1924   d. 01 Feb 1999, New Zealand (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1945	New Zealand   [1, 9, 10]
  Residence	1946	Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand   [4]
  Notes	SURNAME. Charles Arthur GEDGE appears to have changed his name to Charles Arthur GEDDIS about 1948. When he married Yvonne TWINING in 1945 he used his birth surname, GEDGE. The couple's first child, Rise Esther Elsie GEDGE died in 1947 aged 11 months and was buried in the Aramoho Cemertey, Wanganui. The 1949 Wanganui Electoral Roll had Charles and Yvonne GEDDIS listed in the Supplementary Roll, indicating they had changed their surname since the previous election. The probate file of Charles Arthur GEDDIS contains his will that lists his four children born between 1948 and 1960, all with the surname GEDDIS. It has been assumed that these children all had their birth registered with the surname GEDDIS. The 1978 Waitakere Electoral Roll lists two children, Rene D GEDDIS and Jay Murray GEDDIS living at the same address as their parents. Wayne GEDDIS is mentioned in his fathers will of 1974 as living in Australia and having not communicated with the family for some years.
  Children	1. Rise Ester Elsie GEDGE,   b. 1946, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 02 Sep 1947, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 1 year)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Family ID	F585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Mar 1917 - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Marriage - 22 Feb 1945 - New Zealand Residence - 1946 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Death - 22 Jul 1981 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Burial - 24 Jul 1981 - Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand Probate - 07 Oct 1981 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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