Percy John SHERRIFF

1892 - 1951  (59 years)

• Name	Percy John SHERRIFF
  Birth	21 Apr 1892	Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	From 10 Feb 1899 to 18 Jul 1900  [2]
  	Rotorua School, Rotorua
  Occupation	1941  [3, 4]
  	Auctioneer, Rotorua
  Death	03 Jun 1951	Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Probate	27 Jun 1951	Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand   [3]
  Burial	Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand   [6]
  Person ID	I8231	NZ Genealogy Project
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	David SHERRIFF [David SHERRIFFS],   b. Abt 1856, Scotland d. 26 Sep 1930, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mary GUIHEN,   b. Abt 1865, County Rosemmon, Ireland d. 09 Jul 1948, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	08 Mar 1883	Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand   [5, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F5799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Barbara WALLACE [Barbara],   b. 04 Sep 1904, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand d. 08 Nov 1993, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1929	New Zealand   [7, 9, 10]
  Notes	WEDDING WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK SHERRIFF--WALLACE. The wedding took place on Wednesday morning, January 28, at 8 a.m., of Miss Barbara Wallace, second daughter of Mrs. Wallace and the late Mr. Wallace, of Rotorua, to Mr. Percy Sherriff, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Sherriff, of Rotorua. The ceremony was held at the residence of the bride's mother, Ranolf Street, Rotorua, the Rev. J. Milne officiating. The bride, who was given away by her eldest brother, Mr. Athol Wallace, of Whakatane, wore a dainty gown of peach georgette, inlet with Chantilly lace, with hat to match. Miss Lily Richardson was the bridesmaid, in a rose-beige crepe de chine frock, with hat to match. The best man was Mr. Lindsay Wallace, brother of the bride. Mrs. Wallace, mother of the bride, wore a frock of bronze silk charmeline, with hat to match. Miss Tracey Wallace, sister of the bride, was in delphinium blue georgette, with silver lace, and hat to match. Miss Peggy Wallace, sister of the bride, wore a floral silk georgette, with fawn hat. Mr. and Mrs. Sherriff left by the express for Auckland, where the honeymoon will be spent. Source: Auckland Star, 25 January 1929, Page 10. [11]
  Family ID	F2792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Apr 1892 - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Marriage - 23 Jan 1929 - New Zealand Death - 03 Jun 1951 - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Probate - 27 Jun 1951 - Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Burial - - Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone - Percival J Sherriff In loving memory of Percy John Sherriff, loved husband of Barbara, died 3rd June 1951.

  
  

• Sources

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