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Suzanne MAJOR [Sue]

Female 1935 - 2022  (87 years)    Has 46 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Suzanne MAJOR 
    Known As Sue 
    Birth 01 Mar 1935  Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Sep 2022  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Cremation 26 Sep 2022  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 12 Nov 2022  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I632  NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant, WALLACE Descendant
    Last Modified 19 May 2024 

    Father Joseph Wallace MAJOR [Wallace],   b. 25 Jan 1902, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1975, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Rita Gladys BEATSON,   b. 09 May 1904, Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1989, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1930  Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9
    Family ID F335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Graham John KNAPMAN,   b. 09 Apr 1934, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 2014, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1957  New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 10
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    Family ID F342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 01 Mar 1935 - Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Sep 1957 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Sep 2022 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - 26 Sep 2022 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Nov 2022 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, 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. [S744] Brian Major, New South Wales, Descendants of Joseph Wallace, (East Gosford NSW 2012).

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

    5. [S789] Death Notice.
      KNAPMAN, Suzanne (Sue): Passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday 22nd September 2022, aged 87 years. Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Jenny and David Brookes, Dianne Wright, and Karen and David Miles. Treasured Nana, Nana Sue, and Grand-Nana of her nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Messages may be sent to 'Sue's Family', c/- PO Box 4016, New Plymouth 4340, or online at wabraham.co.nz/notices In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Taranaki would be appreciated and may be left at the service. The family want to thank the staff at Hospice Taranaki and Telford Rest Home for their wonderful care of Sue. A celebration of Sue's life will be held in The Chapel Of W. Abraham, 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth on Monday 26th September at 10.30am, followed by a private cremation. 'Forever in our hearts.' - Published by Taranaki Daily News from Sep. 23 to Sep. 24, 2022.

    6. [S789] Death Notice.

    7. [S132] New Plymouth Cemetery Search, (New Plymouth District Council, New Plymouth New Zealand).
      Suzanne KNAPMAN, Plot: Cremation Area/MOUN/256, Mangapouri Cemetery

    8. [S122] Florence Mary Kenah, Raglan, NZ, William Spurdle - Sarah Sibley Family Tree, (April 1942).

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

    10. [S540] Andrew Harris, Genes United Family Tree - Andrew Harris, (http://www.genesreunited.co.uk).