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Emily Jane TOWNSEND

Female 1890 - 1974  (84 years)    Has 24 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Emily Jane TOWNSEND 
    Birth 17 Sep 1890  Halcombe, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 29 Oct 1974  Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Burial 31 Oct 1974  Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1503  NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2009 

    Father Frank TOWNSEND,   b. 1857, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1922 (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Maria Alice O'NEILL [Lucy Alice],   b. 12 Sep 1865, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1943, Feilding, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1885  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John CREIGHTON,   b. 29 Aug 1888, Naseby, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1965, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 14 May 1913  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 8
    Children 
    +1. Melvyn John CREIGHTON,   b. 03 Nov 1915, Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1970, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Sep 1890 - Halcombe, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 May 1913 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Oct 1974 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 31 Oct 1974 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - John and Emily Jane Creighton
    Headstone - John and Emily Jane Creighton
    In loving memory of John, loved husband of Emily Jane Creighton and loved father of Mel, died 17th March 1965 aged 76; and Emily Jane, died 29th Oct 1974 aged 84 years. Sadly missed.
    Plot: Area in Cemetery Q, Cemetery Block 005, Plot Location 075

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] Robyn Spurdle & Janette Howe, Spurdle Heritage, (ESA Publications, Auckland NZ 1992).

    2. [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).

    3. [S2] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Births - Indexes.

    4. [S80] Palmerston North Cemetery & Cremation Database, (Palmerston North City Council), none.

    5. [S80] Palmerston North Cemetery & Cremation Database, (Palmerston North City Council), none.
      Surname CREIGHTON; First Names EMILY JANE; Gender F; Occupation WIDOW; Address 652 FERGUSON STREET; Age at Death 84Y; Date of Death 29/10/1974; Date of Interment 31/10/1974; Cemetery Kelvin Grove Cemetery; Area in Cemetery Q; Cemetery Block 005; Plot Number 077; Plot Type Grave; Plot Purchaser EMILY J CREIGHTON; Funeral Director GRIGGS

    6. [S131] Julie Daymond-King, Spurdles in Two Newspapers 1852-1877, (Version 2, March 2005), Page 7.

    7. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
      NZ Brides & Grooms Index

    8. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand).