Hi wivenhoe
Sure.
Marriage Cert. Entry 2349
Marriages in the District of Otahuhu, Auckland
29 Dec 1874 In the residence of John Fairburn, Otahuhu. Both full age.
George SMITH, Carrier, Widower
Ellen BLACKBURN ,Spinster.
Married after the delivery to me of the Certificate required by the Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand,intituled "The Marriage Act 1854" by John WARREN Officiating Minister.
In the presence of us: Edward PLUMLEY , Farmer, Otahuhu & Emily FAIRBURN, Otahuhu.
Death Certificate for Ellen SMITH Registration number 1923007812
Date of death: 16 Sep 1923
Place of death: Auckland Hospital
Cause or causes of death: Broncho pneumonia- over 4 days - Cardiac failure.
Name of certifying doctor: C E Maguire
Date last seen alive by certifying doctor: 6 Sep 1923
Sex : Female
Age and date of birth 72 Y - Not recorded
Place of birth: Wolverhampton England
If not born in New Zealand number of years lived here: 51
Usual home address: 3 Bradford Street, Parnell
Usual occupt. prof. or job: Not recorded
Date of burial or cremation: 17 Sep 1923.
Place of burial or cremation: Purewa.
Age of each daughter: 48 45.
Age of each son: -
MOTHER: (first or given) Sarah.
Surname/family name: BLACKBURN
First/given name(s) at birth : Not recorded.
Surname/family name at birth : Not recorded.
Occ/prof. or job : Not recorded.
FATHER: First/given names: Not recorded
Surname/family name at birth: BLACKBURN
First or given name(s) at birth: Not recorded
Surname/family name at birth: Not recorded
Occupation/ prof or job: Maltster
Marital Status: Widowed
Age at marriage: 21
Place of marriage Auckland
To whom married- First/given name(s): George
To whom married - surname/family name : SMITH
Age of spouse or former spouse : Not recorded.
Purewa Cemetery is in Auckland. Ellen is buried in the grave with her husband George and son in law
Hugh McLIVER. Must have been a good son in law!!
Cheers
Billxx
