Russell Hewett THOMPSON

1923 - 1972  (48 years)

• Name	Russell Hewett THOMPSON
  Birth	05 Nov 1923	Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 May 1972	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Burial	31 May 1972	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [5, 8]
  Probate	27 Jun 1972	Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand   [7]
  Person ID	I3958	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2023

  
  

  Family	Myra Tregea GALLAGHER [Gay],   b. 26 Apr 1925, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand d. 19 Sep 1997, New Zealand (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	06 Dec 1947	New Zealand   [1, 3, 9]
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living
  Family ID	F701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 05 Nov 1923 - Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand Marriage - 06 Dec 1947 - New Zealand Death - 29 May 1972 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Burial - 31 May 1972 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Probate - 27 Jun 1972 - Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone - Russell H and Myra T Thompson In loving memory of Russell Hewett Thompson, dearly loved husband of Myra Tregea; and father of David, Jennifer, Bruce and Barry; died 29th May 1972 aged 48 years. Myra Tregea (Gay) Thompson, dearly loved wife mother; and loved Nana of Nicholas, Cushla, Anna, Steven, Sarah, Matthew, Peter, Rebecca, Megan and Karl; died 19th Sept 1997 aged 72 years. Underneath are the everlasting arms. Plot: Block number: AN61, Plot number: 20

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Robyn Spurdle & Janette Howe, Spurdle Heritage, (ESA Publications, Auckland NZ 1992). [S2] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Births - Indexes. [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S243] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, (Christchurch City Council). [S789] Death Notice. THOMPSON, Russell Hewett, B.E.M., of 6 Wentworth Street. Ilam - On May 29, 1973, at Christchurch, dearly loved husband of Myra Tregea (Gea) Thompson, loved father of Jennifer, David, Bruce, and Barry, and loved son-in-law of Mrs E. Gallagher (Wanganui); aged 48 years. (Late R.N.Z.A.F.) The Funeral service will be held in St Christopher?s Anglican Church, Avonhead Road, Avonhead, This Day (Wednesday), at 2 p.m., Interment thereafter in Waimairi Cemetery. - Press, 31 May 1972 [S1982] Archives New Zealand Online - Probate File, (Archives New Zealand, https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz). [S789] Death Notice. [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006).