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Helen (Ellen) JEFFERIES

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Name Helen (Ellen) JEFFERIES Born 10 May 1875 NZ [1, 2]
Gender Female Electoral Roll-Married 1911 Mangawhio, Waitotara, Taranaki, NZ Labourer - Role: Married
Electoral Roll-Married 1919 Te Kiri, Taranaki, NZ Farmer - Role: Married
(Ellen is listed as "Nellie" on Electoral Roll)
Electoral Roll-Married 1928 Opunake, Taranaki, NZ Opunake > Egmont > Taranaki - Role: Married
Registered as a Farmer on the Egmont General Roll - Opua Road
Electoral Roll-Married 1935 Opunake, Taranaki, NZ Opunake > Egmont > Taranaki - Role: Married
Registered as a Farmer on the Egmont General Roll - Opua Road
Electoral Roll 1957 19 Layard Street, Opunake, Taranaki, NZ Registered as a Widow on the Egmont Main Roll Died 4 Jul 1959 Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ [3, 4]
Buried 7 Jul 1959 Opunake, Taranaki, NZ [5]
Person ID I6318 Moore Brickland Family Tree Last Modified 18 Mar 2021
Father Frederick John JEFFERIES, b. 6 Dec 1842, Marshfield, Glocestershire, England , d. 15 Feb 1913, Feilding, Manawatu, NZ
(Age 70 years)
Mother Clara HOOK, b. 7 Jul 1842, Marshfield, Glocestershire, England , d. 2 Apr 1930, Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ
(Age 87 years)
Married 10 Oct 1867 Marshfield, Glocestershire, England Family ID F2143 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family George Henry GIFKINS, b. 29 May 1872, Moeraki Downs/Cust, Canterbury, NZ , d. 27 May 1938, Opunake, Taranaki, NZ
(Age 65 years)
Married 1897 NZ [6, 7, 8]
- Comments ex Ron Gifkins:
Children + 1. George Thomas GIFKINS, b. 3 Nov 1898, Halcombe, Manawatu, NZ , d. 30 Jun 1960, Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ
(Age 61 years)
+ 2. William Frederick GIFKINS, b. 1900, Halcombe, Manawatu, NZ , d. 15 Jan 1958, New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ
(Age 58 years)
+ 3. Roy Ernest GIFKINS, b. 30 May 1902, Halcombe, Manawatu, NZ , d. 23 Mar 1973, Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ
(Age 70 years)
4. Albert (Bertie) Harold GIFKINS, b. 30 May 1903, Feilding, Manawatu, NZ , d. 18 Aug 1968, NZ
(Age 65 years)
+ 5. Ronald Jefferies GIFKINS, b. 26 Aug 1905, NZ , d. 24 Nov 1969, NZ
(Age 64 years)
+ 6. Violet Clara Ruth GIFKINS, b. 3 Oct 1907, NZ , d. 11 Apr 2009, New Plymouth, Taranaki, NZ
(Age 101 years)
Photos Gifkins Family
Standing L>R: Roy Ernest - William Frederick (Bill) - Bertie Harold - Ronald Jefferies
Seated L>R: George Thomas - Ellen - George Henry - Violet Clara RuthGifkins-Jefferies Wedding 1897
George Henry and Ellen (Helen) wedding photo 1897Last Modified 16 Mar 2021 Family ID F2152 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - (ex Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13765, 27 August 1912, Page 5)
WAVERLEY NOTES.
Mrs Gifkins, of Waitotara, who sustained a painful injury to an eye through coming in contact with the branch of a tree, is now making good progress towards recovery at Mrs Miller's private hospital.
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Cemetery Record
Record Number : 1306
Name : Estate of Ellen Gifkins
Section : Opunake General Interdenominational
New Plot ID : 735
Block : J
Row : N/R
Old Plot No : 32
Interment Status : Occupied
Plot Notes : N/R
X Coord : N/R
Y Coord: N/R
Funeral Co-ordinator : N/R
Date Of Death : 04/07/1959
Date Of Interment : 07/07/1959
Date Of Birth : N/R
Type Of Interment : N/R
Depth Of Plot : Double Depth
Deceased Age - Years : 84
- Months : 0
- Weeks :
- Days :
- Hours :
Occupation : WIDOW
Place Of Death : N/R
Marital Status : N/R
Gender : N/R
Denomination : Non-Denominational
Nationality : N/R
Birth Place : N/R
Headstone Photo : N/R
Officiating : N/R
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Headstone reads:
ILM of George Henry beloved husband of Ellen Gifkins died 27 May 1938 aged 67 years, also his beloved wife Ellen died 4 july 1959 aged 84 years.
(Original data: New Zealand Cemetery Records. New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated.)
- (ex Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13765, 27 August 1912, Page 5)
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Sources - [S157] NZ - BDM Index online - https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/, New Zealand Government, Registration No: 1875/8021; Helen was registered to Clara Hook (sic) and Frederick Jefferies (Reliability: 3).
- [S21] Williams - Roger, On going conversation (Reliability: 1).
- [S191] NZ - NZSG Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, (Original data: New Zealand Cemetery Records. New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated), Name: George Henry Gifkins Birth Date: abt 1871 Death Age: 67 Death Date: 27 May 1938 Burial Place: Taranaki, New Zealand Cemetery: Opunake Spouse Name: Ellen Gifkins Spouse Death Age: 84 Spouse Death Date: 4 Jul 1959 (Reliability: 3).
- [S408] NZ - NZ Death Index, 1848-1966, (Original data: New Zealand Death Indexes), Name: Ellen Gifkins Death Date: 1959 Registration Place: Palmerston North, NZ Folio Number: 3889 (Reliability: 3).
- [S469] NZ - South Taranaki DC Cemeteries Online, (https://public.stdc.govt.nz/cemeteries/), Opunake Cemetery Record No: 1306 (Reliability: 3).
- [S21] Williams - Roger, Ongoing conversation (Reliability: 1).
- [S157] NZ - BDM Index online - https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/, New Zealand Government, Registration No: 1897/2673; Ellen Jefferies married George Henry Gifkins (Reliability: 3).
- [S422] NZ - NZ Marriage Index, 1840-1937, (Ancestry.com. New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: New Zealand Marriage Index, 1840–1950. Microfiche.), Name: George Henry Gifkins Gender: Male Marriage Year: 1897 Marriage Place: New Zealand Spouse: Ellen Jefferies Relation: Bridegroom Folio Number: 3992 (Reliability: 3).
- [S157] NZ - BDM Index online - https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/, New Zealand Government, Registration No: 1875/8021; Helen was registered to Clara Hook (sic) and Frederick Jefferies (Reliability: 3).