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Harry Stewart Parnell McLERNON

Male 1884 - 1950  (65 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 17 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Harry Stewart Parnell McLERNON 
    Birth 17 Aug 1884  Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1935  [4
    Jeweller, Gisborne 
    Death 16 Jun 1950  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Burial 17 Jun 1950  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Probate 20 Jul 1950  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I13763  NZ Genealogy Project | McLERNON Descendant
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2012 

    Father Samuel McLERNON,   b. 26 Aug 1854, Carmavy, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Aug 1926, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane SOMERS,   b. 17 Aug 1860, Mallow, County Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 May 1937, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1876  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Family ID F1072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida LOUSLEY,   b. 28 Jul 1884, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1911  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10
    Residence 1935  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Colin Rex McLERNON,   b. 03 Jun 1912, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1990, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +2. Samuel Muir McLERNON,   b. 14 Jul 1913, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1982 (Age 68 years)
     3. Leslie Michael McLERNON,   b. 13 May 1917, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1959, Manutuke, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    +4. Jane Isobel McLERNON,   b. 03 Jun 1920   d. 1998, Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F4459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Aug 1884 - Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1911 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jun 1950 - Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Jun 1950 - Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 20 Jul 1950 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      DEATH OF POPULAR GISBORNE RESIDENT:
      MR. H. S. P. McLERNON

      The death occurred at his home in Hurahura Road, Gisborne, on Thursday night of Mr. Harry Stuart Parnell McLernon, a popular and esteemed citizen of Gisborne. He was 65 years of age.

      Mr. McLernon was the second son of the late Mr. G. McLernon, Napier. He was born in Hamilton and was educated in Gisborne and at the Napier Boys' High School. He entered business in Gisborne and during later years was employed by the jewellery firms of A. Stoneham and Company and W. Good and Company.

      Mr. McLernon was an enthusiastic member of the Gisborne Savage Club and was honorary stage director and a member of the executive for many years . He also look a keen interest in the production of amateur theatricals in Gisborne. In his younger days he was a keen sportsman. He played Rugby football, and was an active member of the Gisborne Rowing Club. He was a member of the Gisborne Club.

      During the First World War Mr. McLernan held the rank of captain in the East Coast Mounted Rifles.

      Mr. McLernon is survived by his wife, four sons and a daughter - Mr. Colin McLernon, Canada, Mr. Samuel McLernon, Christchurch, Mr. Michael McLernon. Gisborne, Mr. Jock McLernon, Hokitika, and Miss Jane McLernon, Gisborne. All his sons served in the Second World War and his daughter trained as a nurse during the war period.

      There are two brothers in Canada, Messrs. J. R. S. and A. S. McLernon, and another, Mr. W. M. McLernon, in Hawera, and two sisters, Mrs. H. T. Gillies, Hamilton, and Mrs. H. L. Primrose, Gisborne.

      Source: Gisborne Herald, 17 June 1950, Page 6.
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