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Ruby Spurdle MUMBY

Female 1927 - 2015  (88 years)    Has 42 ancestors and 43 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Ruby Spurdle MUMBY 
    Birth 03 Jan 1927  Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence From 1995 to 2010  Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 26 Jan 2015  [1, 4, 5
    Burial Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I724  NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant, WALLACE Descendant
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2023 

    Father George Riches MUMBY,   b. 22 Nov 1884, Tikorangi, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1950, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Florence Harriet WALLACE [Flossie],   b. 31 Aug 1884, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1962, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 09 Nov 1906  Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George TAITOKO,   b. 04 Jan 1917   d. 18 Jul 1976, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1947  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Residence From 1949 to 1976  Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
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    +12. Kiri TAITOKO   d. 1993
    +13. Living
     14. Shane Ari TAITOKO,   b. 05 May 1965, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 2023, Wyong, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 03 Jan 1927 - Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Sep 1947 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1949 to 1976 - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1995 to 2010 - Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - George and Ruby Taitoko
    Headstone - George and Ruby Taitoko
    In loving memory of George Taitoko, a loved husband and father, died 18th July 1976 aged 59 years; Ruby Taitoko (nee Mumby), a loved wife and mother, died 26th Jan 2015 aged 89 years.
    Plot: Area in Cemetery R, Cemetery Block 005, Plot Location 106

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

    2. [S744] Brian Major, New South Wales, Descendants of Joseph Wallace, (East Gosford NSW 2012).

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

    4. [S80] Palmerston North Cemetery & Cremation Database, (Palmerston North City Council), none.

    5. [S840] Headstone inscription.

    6. [S80] Palmerston North Cemetery & Cremation Database, (Palmerston North City Council), none.
      Surname TAITOKO; First Names R S; Address 9 BRADFORD PLACE; Warrant Type BURIAL; Cemetery Kelvin Grove Cemetery & Crem; Area in Cemetery R; Cemetery Block 005; Plot Number 104

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

    8. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005).
      NZ BRIDES & GROOMS INDEX 1906 #6235

    9. [S125] Papers Past - Wanganui Herald, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 12019, 10 November 1906, Page 2. WEDDING BELLS. Mumby - Wallace. - A quiet but interesting wedding was solemnised on November 9th at the residence of the bride's parents, No. 4, Lowther Street, when Miss Flossie Wallace, second daughter of Mr Joseph Wallace, was married to Mr George Mumby, youngest son of Mr G. Mumby, of Stratford, the Rev. McCully tying the nuptial knot. The bride, who was given away hy her father, wore a grey costume, with hat to match, and carried a handsome bouquet, presented by Mr J. Wallace, her brother. The bridesmaids were Miss Bennett, Miss Ruby Wallace, and little Miss Martin, niece of the bridegroom, the two former carrying beautiful bouquets, and the latter a basket of flowers. The biidegroom was attended by Mr A. Wallace and Mr T. J. Spurdle. After the ceremony, alternoon tea was partaken of and the usual toasts honoured. The happy couple left by the evening train for their future home (Statford) amid showers of rose leaves and rice carrying with them the best wishes for their future happiness from a large circle of friends. Mr and Mrs Mumby were the recipients of a large number of useful presents.

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

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

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