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Alfred Richard STAINES [Toss]

Male 1922 - 2011  (89 years)    Has 14 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Alfred Richard STAINES 
    Known As Toss 
    Birth 23 Jan 1922  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Buried Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1949  [3
    Laundry Hand, Wanganui, Wamganui 
    Death 05 Apr 2011  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Cremation 07 Apr 2011  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I22158  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2023 

    Father John William STAINES,   b. 10 Aug 1892, Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1987, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Ivy Rebecca WALLACE [Ivy Rebecca],   b. 11 May 1891, Manaia, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1972, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 28 May 1914  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F4586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doraine PRAM [Wiggie],   b. 12 Nov 1931   d. 30 Jul 2017, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 1952  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F7759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Jan 1922 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1952 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 05 Apr 2011 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - 07 Apr 2011 - Wanganui, Wanganui, 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 - Arthur R and Doraine STAINES
    Headstone - Arthur R and Doraine STAINES
    A.R. (Toss) Staines, 467367 2nd NZEF Cpl NZ Ordnance Corps, died 5.4.2011 aged 89 years; D (Wiggie) Staines, died 30.7.2017 aged 85 years.
    Plot: Cremation Ashes Burial Plot 546; Aramoho, RSA Lawn B, 10

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

    2. [S563] Wanganui Cemetery Search, (Wanganui District Council, Wanganui).

    3. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    4. [S9] Death Notice.
      STAINES, Alfred Richard (Toss). - On April 5, 2011 peacefully at Kowhainui Home in his 90th year. Husband and friend of Wiggie for the past 58 years. Loved father of Shirley, Bryan, and Joanne and Poppa to his 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A loved brother of Joyce, Molly, Ruby, Peggy, Gwen, and Valerie and brother-in-law of Norma. "A special thanks to Dorothy and her staff
      at Kowhainui Hospital for their loving care given to Toss and for the compassion and support shown to Wiggie and Toss' sisters." Friends are invited to attend Toss' funeral service in the Forrest Lawn Chapel, 208 Guyton Street, Wanganui on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 11.00am to be followed by private cremation. - Whnganui Chronicle 7 Apr 2011

    5. [S11] email.
      From jen fraser [email removed for privacy] on 17 Aug 2011 re Arthur Wallace m Ellen Gorman? Iva (Ivy Rebecca) was married to John William Staines 1914 and there are 12 children in the family.

    6. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).

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