death notice NZ Herald COMPLETED

[Janette]

Hi Elli,
It may pay to post on Clwyd2's thread "ships and passenger lists" as well as here,

Cheers Janette

[Lucy2]

Just adding to Elli's very generous effort.  

Clwyd2

These are  the births of the children of John and Elizabeth PARRY :

FREE BMD

BIRTHS - MAR - 1907

PARRY - Idris Wynne
 
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BIRTHS - MAR - 1908

PARRY - Gwyneth Aelwen

Both registered at Birkenhead (boundary of Cheshire and Merseyside) .

[Lucy2]

Hi Elli,
It may pay to post on Clwyd2's thread "ships and passenger lists" as well as here,

Cheers Janette

Elli - no real need to duplicate - Clwyd2 will get notification of posts to this thread.   

[Janette]

For those helping Clwyd2',here is the other thread

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,502603.0.html

Cheers Janette

[clwyd2]

Is this him

Name  PARRY, JOHN 
Details M: died 08-05-1953: aged 76 
Place Hillsborough 
Location Area 4 Block P Lot No 268 
  transcribed inscription reads " In loving memory of Elizabeth Parry died 7 July 1935 YN DAWEL AR FYNES EIN DUW Also John Parry 8 May 1953" 

Cheers Janette

Hi yes this is him I found these details before but I need more info which the hamilton site has such as place of death /nationality/ family etc I wondered if it was worth writing to the cemetery office in alfred street they don't seem to have an e mail address I did e mail auckland library site last week but as yet have not had reply ---Chris {liverpool uk}

Hi Chris,every council has it's own cemetery database,some are better than other,I will be going past Waikaraka cemetery tomorrow and will pop in and see what I can find out for you,

Cheers Janette

thanks Janette all I need to know is his place of birth if its nz its wrong person ---Chris

[Janette]

Hi Chris,

It appears Elizabeth arrived with 2 children 

PARRY E              1876 F 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   
PARRY Gwyneth  1908 F 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   
PARRY Idris         1907 M 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   

Cheers Janette

[Janette]

Hi again Chris,

These J or John Parry arrived earlier

PARRY J  Unknown M 1911 London New Zealand Wellington
PARRY J G     1887 M 1914 London New Zealand Wellington   
PARRY John  1877 M 1913 Liverpool New Zealand Auckland

Cheers Janette

[clwyd2]

Hi Chris,

It appears Elizabeth arrived with 2 children 

PARRY E              1876 F 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   
PARRY Gwyneth  1908 F 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   
PARRY Idris         1907 M 1915 London New Zealand Wellington   

Cheers Janette

Thanks looks like its not correct john parry he left uk in 1913 for auckland on same ship was hannah d parry the d stands for davies and guess what his brother was married to hannah davies parry  i have found a court application from hannah to sell a property in 1944 in the high court of justice auckland but cannot find any death in nz or uk but have found johns brothers death in place he was born its all a bit of a mystery john , hannah and his brother richard were all born in same village in wales uk best wishes Chris

[clwyd2]

Clwyd2

NOTE: All persons named in these notices are deceased.
The notice for John mentions 'Iris' - most probably a typesetter's error for Idris.
Idris Wynne Parry died in 1973 at St Leonards, NSW

Best wishes
Elli


NEWSPAPER/DEATHS: PARRY Elizabeth - On July 7 at a private hospital, Elizabeth (Lill), dearly beloved wife of John Parry, and mother of Idris and Gwyneth. Funeral leaves Epsom Presbyterian Church after a short service at 3.15pm today for Hillsborough. ['New Zealand Herald' (Auckland), Monday, 8 July 1935, p1a]

NEWSPAPER/DEATHS: PARRY John - On May 8, 1953 at Green Lane Hospital, dearly beloved husband of Catherine Parry, 45 Ronaki Road, Mission Bay, beloved father of Gwyneth (Mrs Menzies, Green Lane) and Iris (Sydney). Service: Kohimarama Presbyterian Church at 11am, Monday, the funeral then leaving for Hillsborough Cemetery. ['New Zealand Herald' (Auckland), Saturday, 9 May 1953, p1a]

thanks for info elli tried to send you more info but it does not appear to let me send it  maybe too large  chris