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Shirley Grace BROWN

Female 1927 - 2015  (87 years)    Has no ancestors but 6 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Shirley Grace BROWN 
    Birth 26 Apr 1927  Kilbirine, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Apr 2015  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Cremation 17 Apr 2015  Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Buried 02 Oct 2015  Schnapper Rock, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I3874  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

    Family Basil Lester HARFORD [Lester],   b. 24 Oct 1926, Feilding, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 2012, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 1951  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Nigel Grant HARFORD,   b. 1958, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1976 (Age 18 years)
     4. Living
    Family ID F671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Apr 1927 - Kilbirine, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1951 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Apr 2015 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - 17 Apr 2015 - Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 02 Oct 2015 - Schnapper Rock, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

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

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

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

    4. [S1032] Auckland Council Cemeteries Search, (Auckland Council, Auckland, NZ - https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/cemeteries).

    5. [S696] Legacy.com Obituaries, (Legacy.com, https://www.legacy.com/nz/obituaries).
      HARFORD, Shirley Grace 26/04/1927 - 13/04/2015 Beloved wife of Lester (deceased). Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Gavin and Sandy, Byron and Kirsten, Nigel (deceased), and Darryl. Treasured grandmother of Kirsten and Mark, Sherryn, Aaron, Rohan, Alice, Louise, and Miles. Precious friend to many. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, after a short illness. Shirley lived her life guided by grace and love and will live on in our hearts forever. Family and friends are warmly invited to join together in celebration of Shirley's life at 3pm on Friday 17 April at Romaleigh Chapel, 31 Ocean View Road, Northcote, Auckland. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Hospice North Shore, www.hospicenorthshore.org.nz would be greatly appreciated. All communications to the family can be sent c/o H Morris Funeral Services, PO Box 36-273, Northcote, Auckland 0748 - Published by The New Zealand Herald from Apr. 14 to Apr. 15, 2015.

    6. [S696] Legacy.com Obituaries, (Legacy.com, https://www.legacy.com/nz/obituaries) (Reliability: 3).
      HARFORD, Shirley Grace 26/04/1927 - 13/04/2015 Beloved wife of Lester (deceased). Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Gavin and Sandy, Byron and Kirsten, Nigel (deceased), and Darryl. Treasured grandmother of Kirsten and Mark, Sherryn, Aaron, Rohan, Alice, Louise, and Miles. Precious friend to many. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, after a short illness. Shirley lived her life guided by grace and love and will live on in our hearts forever. Family and friends are warmly invited to join together in celebration of Shirley's life at 3pm on Friday 17 April at Romaleigh Chapel, 31 Ocean View Road, Northcote, Auckland. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Hospice North Shore, www.hospicenorthshore.org.nz would be greatly appreciated. All communications to the family can be sent c/o H Morris Funeral Services, PO Box 36-273, Northcote, Auckland 0748

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