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Evelyn Beatrice Wright 1901 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 APR 1901

Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, NZ

Death Date: 28 JAN 1987

Death Location: West Melton, Selwyn, Canterbury, NZ

Father: Henry Wright

Mother: Mary Bradshaw

Spouse(s): John Jowers

Children(s):

Early life: Evelyn Beatrice Wright arrived in Woolston, Christchurch, NZ in 1901, born to Henry William Wright and Mary Jane Bradshaw. Over time, Evelyn Beatrice Wright formed a family with John Walter Jowers. Evelyn Beatrice Wright concluded life in West Melton, Selwyn, Canterbury, NZ in 1987.

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Parents

Henry Wright
1875 – 1955
Birth Location: Ellesmere, Selwyn, Canterbury, NZ
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Mary Bradshaw
1877 – 1905
Birth Location: Timaru, South Canterbury, NZ
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Spouses(s)

John Jowers
1904 – 2003
Birth Location: Pleasant Point, Timaru, South Canterbury, NZ
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 APR 1901
    Event Place: Woolston, Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 JAN 1987
    Event Place: West Melton, Selwyn, Canterbury, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 31 JAN 1987
    Event Place: St Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, West Melton, Selwyn, Canterbury, NZ
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