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Eric Joseph Howard 1902–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1902

Birth Location: Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 18 Aug 1980

Death Location: Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Father: Frederick Howard

Mother: Flora Radford

Spouse(s): Elsa Rogers

Children(s): Noel Howard, Eric Howard, Flora Howard

Eric Joseph Howard was born in 1902 in Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Frederick Howard And Flora Sophia Radford. In 1928, Eric Joseph Howard resided in Manawaru, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. In 1940, Eric Joseph Howard resided in Ohoka, New Zealand. Eric Joseph Howard married Elsa Mabel Jean Rogers, and had children including Eric James Jimmy Howard, Flora Patricia Marcy Pat Howard, Noel William Grey Howard. Eric Joseph Howard passed away in 1980 in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Eric Joseph Howard was born in 1902 in Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Frederick Howard And Flora Sophia Radford.
  • In 1928, Eric Joseph Howard resided in Manawaru, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
  • In 1940, Eric Joseph Howard resided in Ohoka, New Zealand.
  • Eric Joseph Howard married Elsa Mabel Jean Rogers, and had children including Eric James Jimmy Howard, Flora Patricia Marcy Pat Howard, Noel William Grey Howard.
  • Eric Joseph Howard passed away in 1980 in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eric Howard's Ancestors

Self
Eric Howard
1902–1980
Birth Place: Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Frederick Howard
1878–1938
Ohoka, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Flora (Sophia) Radford
1875–1910
Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Thomas (Philip) Howard
1847–1925
Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Alice (Amelia) Eyles
1856–1919
Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
John (Thomas) Radford
1850–1930
Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
Eliza (Christina (Christina)) McQueen
1853–1903
Ellesmere Station, Governors Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
William Eyles
1823–1875
Amelia Thorne
1826–1908
John Radford
1826–1900
Sarah Messenger
1826–1895
Archibald McQueen
1819–1860
Catherine Cameron
1823–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Eyles
1790–1870
Jane Primmer
1797–1842
John Thorne
1805–1887
Mary Bishop
1803–1847
Thomas Radford
1769–1843
Jane Huggins
1798–1844
Thomas Messenger
1792–1863
Jane Godfrey
1792–1854
Donald Rev
1785–1885
Mary Mcleod
1792–1832
Ewan Cameron
1792–1873
Catherine McPherson
1803–1888

Eric Howard's Descendants

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Eric (Joseph) Howard (1 Aug 1902–18 Aug 1980) m. Elsa (Mabel Jean) Rogers (3 Sep 1907–Apr 1956)
  1. 1. Noel (William Grey) Howard 1930–2011 m. Peggy (Maureen) Hines 1930–2024
  2. 2. Eric (James (Jimmy)) Howard 1932–1958
  3. 3. Flora (Patricia Marcy (Pat)) Howard 1929–1994 m. Felix (Richmond) Downie 1927–2013

Eric Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1902
1 Aug 1902
Birth of Eric Joseph Howard in Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 26
Eric Joseph Howard resided here in Manawaru, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Manawaru, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
1940
4 Dec 1940
Age 38
Eric Joseph Howard resided here in Ohoka, New Zealand
Ohoka, New Zealand
1980
16 Aug 1980
Age 78
Death of Eric Joseph Howard in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
1980
18 Aug 1980
Age 78
Burial of Eric Joseph Howard in Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Ohangai, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Manawaru, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Ohoka, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Thames Valley, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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