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Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS 1879–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 FEB 1879

Birth Location: Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand

Death Date: 7 JUL 1923

Death Location: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John EDWARDS

Mother: Mary TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Willie WHITE

Children(s): James WHITE, Arnold WHITE, Victor WHITE, Laura WHITE

In 1879, Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS entered the world in Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand, born to John Victor Edwards And Mary Louisa De Bruce Taylor. Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS married Willie William White, and had children including Arnold Percy White, James Kenneth White, Laura Myrtle Myrtle White, Victor William White. Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS passed away in 1923 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS entered the world in Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand, born to John Victor Edwards And Mary Louisa De Bruce Taylor.
  • Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS married Willie William White, and had children including Arnold Percy White, James Kenneth White, Laura Myrtle Myrtle White, Victor William White.
  • Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS passed away in 1923 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura EDWARDS's Ancestors

Self
Laura EDWARDS
1879–1923
Birth Place: Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand
Parents
John Victor EDWARDS
1841–1894
Stockholm, Sweden
Mary (Louisa DE BRUCE) TAYLOR
1854–1893
Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand
Grandparents
Robert (Edward Oscar DE) BRUCE
1830–1857
Bryanston Square, Marylebone, Westminster, London, Surrey, England.
Emma HOLDAWAY
1832–1913
Lasham, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bey
1802–1858
Jane DONOVAN
1804–1844
John HOLDAWAY
1804–1888
Mary NORGATE
1811–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Bey
1771–1863
Fredrica WIJNBLADH
1775–1857
Daniel O'DONOVAN
1781–1854
Elizabeth RAWLINS
1781–1844
Edward HOLDAWAY
1759–1842
Mary BAKER
1759–1845
William NORGATE
1769–1843
Mary IVALL
1775–1828

Laura EDWARDS's Descendants

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Laura (Elizabeth) EDWARDS (21 FEB 1879–7 JUL 1923) m. Willie ((William)) WHITE (29 OCT 1881–15 MAY 1961)
  1. 1. James (Kenneth) WHITE 1910–1988 m. Marjorie (Olive) HUXLEY 1915–2004
  2. 2. Arnold (Percy) WHITE 1908–1966 m. Lily (May) HERON 1909–2004
    1. 1. Dawn (Dolores) WHITE 1931–2020 m. Walter (Dempsey) DOYLE 1929–2000
  3. 3. Victor (William) WHITE 1907–1931
  4. 4. Laura (Myrtle (Myrtle)) WHITE 1906–1944 m. Thomas ((Tom) John) WARD 1908–1986
    1. 1. John (Philip) WARD 1931–2022 m. Raewyn (Violet) BENNETT 1933–2006
    2. 2. June WARD 1932–2014 m. William (Edward (Ted) Lear LE) NOEL 1935–1985
    3. 3. Keith WARD 1934–2022 m. Valerie (Phyllis) ANDERSON 1934–2023
    4. 4. Merlene (Anne) WARD 1938–2009
    5. 5. Barry WARD 1935–1969 m. Nancy (Winifred) PILGRIM 1920–2000
    6. 6. Barbara WARD 1934–1940
    7. 7. Myrtle (Dawn) WARD 1940–2024 m. Robert (Llewellyn) FORD 1938–2000 m. Kenneth (Edward) JOHNS 1936–2022

Laura EDWARDS's Timeline

3 Records

1879
21 FEB 1879
Birth of Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS in Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand
Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand
1923
10 JUL 1923
Age 44
Burial of Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS in Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
1923
7 JUL 1923
Age 44
Death of Laura Elizabeth EDWARDS in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1879
    Event Place: Richmond, Tasman, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, NA - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
    [5] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [6] New Zealand, Birth Index, NA - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [7] New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937
    [8] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [9] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [10] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
    [11] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [12] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [13] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [14] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [15] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [16] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
    [17] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1923
    Event Place: Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [6] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [7] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1923
    Event Place: Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [5] New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937
    [6] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [7] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [8] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [9] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [10] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [11] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [12] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [13] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Death Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021
    [14] Public Member Trees

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