Arthur Ormsby ROBERTS

1920 - 1999  (79 years)

• Name	Arthur Ormsby ROBERTS
  Birth	01 Feb 1920	New Zealand   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1946  [2]
  	Milk Vendor, Onehunga
  Occupation	1949  [2]
  	Railway Employee, Otahuhu
  Occupation	1957  [2]
  	Taxi Driver
  Occupation	1963
  	Storekeeper
  Death	05 Aug 1999	Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand   [3, 4, 5]
  Cremation	01 Dec 2000	Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand   [4, 6]
  Person ID	I8312	NZ Genealogy Project | RUSHBROOKE Descendant
  Last Modified	21 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Watkin William ROBERTS,   b. 1889, New Buckenham, Norfolk, England d. 07 Feb 1958, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Bertha Louise RUSHBROOKE,   b. 01 Sep 1890, Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England d. 30 Aug 1960, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1915	Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand   [5, 7]
  Residence	1919	Helensville, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	1919	Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	1928	Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	1928	Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	From 1935 to 1938	Helensville, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	1946	Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	From 1946 to 1954	Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Residence	1958	One Tree Hill, Auckland, New Zealand   [8]
  Family ID	F1016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Neil Ian ROBERTS,   b. 1961   d. 18 Nov 1982, Wanganui, Wanganui, New Zealand (Age 21 years)
  Family ID	F4477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 01 Feb 1920 - New Zealand Death - 05 Aug 1999 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Cremation - 01 Dec 2000 - Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Histories

  1982 Suicide Bombing The 1982 attempt by Neil Ian ROBERTS to destroy the Wanganui Computer Centre because of concerns that New Zealand would become a "police state" with the Computer Center as it's figurehead. He committed suicide with a bomb attempting to destroy the Center.

  
  

• Sources

  [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none. [S11] email. From Gaylene Roberts [email removed for privacy] on Mon 2/05/2011. [S1032] Auckland Council Cemeteries Search, (Auckland Council, Auckland, NZ - https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/cemeteries). [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S145] Diane Wilson, NZ Burial Locator, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc, Auckland 2008). [S13] Michael A Rushbrooke, Rushbrooke's of New Zealand. [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005). Purewa Cremation Record. Last address94 Te Kawa Road, One Tree Hill, Auckland.