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Frank Percival Gay 1904–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 27 Apr 1983

Death Location: Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Gay

Mother: Mary Hodge

Spouse(s): Edna Oliff, Elizabeth Gay

Children(s): Beryl Gay, Warwick Gay, Beverley Gay

Frank Percival Gay was born in 1904 in Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of William Charles Thomas Gay And Mary Jane Hodge. In 1913, Frank Percival Gay resided in 99 Antigua St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury. Frank Percival Gay married Edna Annie Oliff, Elizabeth Louise Gay, and had children including Beryl Ngaire Gay, Beverley Alison Gay, Warwick Selwyn Gay. Frank Percival Gay passed away in 1983 in Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Frank Percival Gay was born in 1904 in Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of William Charles Thomas Gay And Mary Jane Hodge.
  • In 1913, Frank Percival Gay resided in 99 Antigua St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury.
  • Frank Percival Gay married Edna Annie Oliff, Elizabeth Louise Gay, and had children including Beryl Ngaire Gay, Beverley Alison Gay, Warwick Selwyn Gay.
  • Frank Percival Gay passed away in 1983 in Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Gay's Ancestors

Self
Frank Gay
1904–1983
Birth Place: Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
William Charles Thomas Gay
1873–1939
Mary (Jane) Hodge
1877–1956
Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
William Hodge
1852–1941
Mary (Jane) Richards
1858–1937
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Gay's Descendants

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Frank (Percival) Gay (22 Dec 1904–27 Apr 1983) m. Edna (Annie) Oliff (23 Jun 1905–28 Apr 1972) m. Elizabeth (Louise) Gay (3 Apr 1919–7 Dec 2001)
  1. 1. Beryl (Ngaire) Gay 1932–2009 m. Graham (Arnold) Milligan 1928–2017
  2. 2. Warwick (Selwyn) Gay 1942–2000 m. Beverley (Rita) Carlyle 1943–2022
  3. 3. Beverley (Alison) Gay 1940–1940

Frank Gay's Timeline

18 Records

1904
22 Dec 1904
Birth of Frank Percival Gay in Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1913
Bet 1913 and 1917
Age 9
Frank Percival Gay resided here in 99 Antigua St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
99 Antigua St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1928
Bet 1928 and 1931
Age 24
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Hokitika, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
Hokitika, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
1928
Bet 1928 and 1931
Age 24
Frank Percival Gay resided here in Red Lion Hotel, Hokitika, Westland, Westcoast, New Zealand
Red Lion Hotel, Hokitika, Westland, Westcoast, New Zealand
1931
Bet 1931 and 1941
Age 27
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1931
Bet 1931 and 1932
Age 27
Frank Percival Gay resided here in 81 Burke St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
81 Burke St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1935
Bet 1935 and 1941
Age 31
Frank Percival Gay resided here in 98 Edinburgh St, Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
98 Edinburgh St, Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1943
1943
Age 39
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1943
Bet 1943 and 1954
Age 39
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1943
Bet 1943 and 1960
Age 39
Frank Percival Gay resided here in 55 Hoon Hay Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
55 Hoon Hay Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1957
Bet 1957 and 1960
Age 53
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1963
Bet 1963 and 1966
Age 59
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1963
Bet 1963 and 1983
Age 59
Frank Percival Gay resided here in 57 Sparks Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
57 Sparks Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1969
1969
Age 65
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1975
Bet 1975 and 1983
Age 71
Frank Percival Gay was employed in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
24 Apr 1983
Age 79
Death of Frank Percival Gay in Burwood Hospice, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Burwood Hospice, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
27 Apr 1983
Age 79
Burial of Frank Percival Gay in Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
10 Jun 1983
Age 79
Frank Percival Gay - Probate in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ RGO Birth: GAY Frank Percival, 1905, Reg No 5731, Folio No 2263

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1983
    Event Place: Burwood Hospice, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] NZ RGO Death: GAY Frank Percival, 1983, Reg No 45343, Folio No 1620
    [2] Death Notice: GAY Frank Percival, 24 Apr 1983

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1983
    Event Place: Waimairi Cemetery, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Death Notice: GAY Frank Percival, 24 Apr 1983
    [2] Waimairi Cemetery Record, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial: GAY Frank Percival (22 Dec 1904 – 24 Apr 1983), Memorial No. 176851338, Waimairi Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1913 and 1917
    Event Place: 99 Antigua St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZSG Kiwi Collection - School Admission Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet 1913 and 1917
    Event Place: Christchurch West District High School, Hagley Avenue, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZSG Kiwi Collection - School Admission Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1928 and 1931
    Event Place: Hokitika, Westland, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1928 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast
    [2] 1931 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1928 and 1931
    Event Place: Red Lion Hotel, Hokitika, Westland, Westcoast, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1928 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast
    [2] 1931 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1931 and 1941
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1931 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [2] 1935 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [3] 1938 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [4] 1941 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1931 and 1932
    Event Place: 81 Burke St, Addington, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1931 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [2] Wedding Notice: GAY Frank Percival - OLIFF Edna Annie, 23 Mar 1932

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1935 and 1941
    Event Place: 98 Edinburgh St, Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1935 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [2] 1938 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury
    [3] 1941 NZ Electoral Roll - Christchurch South, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Newspaper Report: GAY Frank Percival, 15 Feb 1938, Magistrates Court - Pedestrian's Right to Road - Motorist Fails to Give Way

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Newspaper Report: GAY Frank Percival, 13 Sep 1943, Appeals Against Service - Decisions of No. 10 Board

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1943 and 1954
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1943 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [2] 1949 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [3] 1954 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [4] 1946 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1943 and 1960
    Event Place: 55 Hoon Hay Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1943 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [2] 1949 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [3] 1954 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [4] 1957 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [5] 1946 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1943
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Newspaper Report: GAY Frank Percival, 13 Sep 1943, Appeals Against Service - Decisions of No. 10 Board

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1957 and 1960
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: 1957 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1963 and 1966
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1963 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [2] 1966 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1963 and 1983
    Event Place: 57 Sparks Rd, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Death Notice: GAY Frank Percival, 24 Apr 1983
    [2] 1978 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury
    [3] 1981 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury
    [4] 1963 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [5] 1966 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [6] 1969 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury
    [7] 1972 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury
    [8] 1975 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: 1969 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Incoming Passenger Cards: GAY Frank Percival 1972, Christchurch to Sydney; National Archives of Australia, NAA: A1197, Incoming Passenger Cards - May-Aug 1972 - Gatehouse-Gershoy

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet 1975 and 1983
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Waimairi Cemetery Record, Burnside, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    [2] 1978 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury
    [3] 1981 NZ Electoral Roll - Sydenham, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1983
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Probate File: GAY Frank Percival, Archives NZ, Christchurch: ID R21743928, CAHX, Series 2989, Accession CH882, Box 55, Record CH778/1983 Will - Filed 10 Jun 1983

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