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Frederick Maurice SPURDLE [Maurie]

Frederick Maurice SPURDLE [Maurie]

Male 1879 - 1943  (64 years)    Has 22 ancestors and 64 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Frederick Maurice SPURDLE 
    Known As Maurie 
    Birth 11 Sep 1879  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Elected From 1911 to 1913  [4
    Wanganui Borough Council, Wanganui, New Zealand 
    Occupation 1930  [5
    Salesman, Sydney 
    Residence 1930  East Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 31 Dec 1943  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8, 9
    Cremation 04 Jan 1944  Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Buried 07 Feb 1944  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Occupation Hardware Merchant, Wanganui  [12
    Person ID I596  NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2023 

    Father Frederick Morris SPURDLE,   b. 02 Oct 1849, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1914, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Priscilla Fanny BROWNE,   b. 1852, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1927, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1873  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 13, 14
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Flora Park Cave CALMAN [Flossie],   b. 03 Mar 1883, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Oct 1973, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 03 Apr 1907  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 15, 16
    Children 
     1. Olive Mary SPURDLE,   b. 29 Jan 1908, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1977, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +2. Helen Priscilla SPURDLE,   b. 01 Dec 1910, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 2008, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
    +3. Kathleen Flora SPURDLE,   b. 08 Apr 1913, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1977, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +4. Robert Lawrence SPURDLE [Bob],   b. 03 Mar 1918, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Mar 1994, Whitianga, Coromandel, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1879 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 03 Apr 1907 - Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - East Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Dec 1943 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - 04 Jan 1944 - Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 07 Feb 1944 - 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

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    Frederick Maurice SPURDLE
    Frederick Maurice SPURDLE

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Family Search, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), none.

    2. [S2] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Births - Indexes.
      Frederick Maurice Spurdle 1879 #3396

    3. [S125] Papers Past - Wanganui Herald, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      13 September 1879 > Page 2 > BIRTH. SPURDLE - On the 11th inst., at her residence, Victoria Avenue,.Mrs F. M. Spurdle, of a son.

    4. [S148] Dictonary of New Zealand Biography, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Wellington, New Zealand. 2000.), none.

    5. [S149] Australian Electoral Commission, Australia Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S149] Australian Electoral Commission, Australia Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, (Ancestry.com).
      Name: Frederick Maurice Spurdle; Gender: Male; Electoral Year: 1930; State: New South Wales; District: East Sydney; Subdistrict: King; Address: King's Hotel, King Street; Occupation: salesman

    7. [S26] New Zealand Society of Genealogists, NZ Cemetery Records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc 1985).
      Headstones, Old Public Cemetery, Wanganui. On headstone for Frederick Morris Spurdle (died 17 August 1914) and Prascilla Fanny (died 28 March 1927). To the memory of Frederick Morris Spurdle born 1879 died 1943.

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

    9. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      3 January 1944, Page 1 DEATHS. SPURDLE. - On December 31, 1943 (suddenly) . Frederick Maurice, of Wellington, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Spurdle, of Wanganui; aged 64 years.

    10. [S436] Wellington City Council, Wellington City Council Cemeteries Database, (Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand).
      Last Name: SPURDLE; First Name: FREDERICK MAURICE; Age: 64 Years; Deceased Date: 31-12-1943; Service Date: 04-01-1944; Service Provided: Cremation; Cemetery: Karori Crematorium; Record Number: 5220

    11. [S26] New Zealand Society of Genealogists, NZ Cemetery Records, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc 1985).
      Burials, Old Public Cemetery, Wanganui. Frederick M Spurdle (ashes) buried 7.2.1944

    12. [S148] Dictonary of New Zealand Biography, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Wellington, New Zealand. 2000.), none.
      Springer, Randal. 'Spurdle, Flora Park Cave 1883 - 1973'. - "she married Frederick Maurice Spurdle, a partner in a firm of hardware merchants" and "During the depression Maurice Spurdle's hardware business failed and he left his wife and family, moving to Wellington and then Australia; he later returned to Wellington, where he died in 1943."

    13. [S136] Jill Gilbertson and Dawn Bowley, Wanganui newspapers BDM extracts, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, Auckland, N.Z. 2003.).

    14. [S162] Papers Past - The Evening Post (Wellington), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Volume VIII, Issue 303, 27 January 1873, Page 2. MARRIAGE. On the I8th inst, at Wanganui, by the Rev. J. Berry, Frederick Morris Spurdle, to Priscilla Fanny, eldest daughter of Mr, George Browne, Woolcombe-street, Wellington,

    15. [S161] GENDEX -- WWW Genealogical Index.
      CALMAN Family of Elie & Dundee, Scotland by JoyceHill [email removed for privacy] GEDCOM updated 23 Oct 2001. Flora Park Cave "Flossie" Calman. (Frederick) Maurice Spurdle (Husband). Marriage: 3 APR 1907 in St Pauls Presbyterian Church, Wanganui, New Zealand.

    16. [S148] Dictonary of New Zealand Biography, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Wellington, New Zealand. 2000.), none.
      On 3 April 1907, at St Paul's Church, Wanganui, she married Frederick Maurice Spurdle, a partner in a firm of hardware merchants; they were to have three daughters and a son.