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Lily Dunn 1898–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1983

Death Location: Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Dunn

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

Spouse(s): Jock None

Children(s): Irene Freer, Willa None, Dorothy Freer, James Freer, Gloria Freer, Pim None, Elizabeth Gay, Walter Freer

In 1898, Lily Dunn entered the world in Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England, born to John Dunn And Elizabeth Scott. In 1901, Lily Dunn resided in 16 Wakefield Rd, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England. In 1911, Lily Dunn resided in 11 Chapel Terrace, Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne,. Lily Dunn married Jock, and had children including Dorothy Freer, Elizabeth Louise Gay, Gloria Jean Freer, Irene Freer, James Edward Freer, June Freer, Pim, Walter Freer, Willa. Lily Dunn passed away in 1983 in Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Lily Dunn entered the world in Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England, born to John Dunn And Elizabeth Scott.
  • In 1901, Lily Dunn resided in 16 Wakefield Rd, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1911, Lily Dunn resided in 11 Chapel Terrace, Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne,.
  • Lily Dunn married Jock, and had children including Dorothy Freer, Elizabeth Louise Gay, Gloria Jean Freer, Irene Freer, James Edward Freer, June Freer, Pim, Walter Freer, Willa.
  • Lily Dunn passed away in 1983 in Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dunn
1871–1935
Birth Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
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Elizabeth Scott
1874–
Birth Location: Tinkers, Otago, New Zealand.
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Spouses(s)

Jock None
1896–1975
Birth Location: 162 Dewsbury Rd, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Irene Freer
1922–1984
Birth Location: Kingsley, Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
IF
Willa None
1926–1977
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Dorothy Freer
1932–1981
Birth Location: Blackball, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
DF
James Freer
1935–1937
Birth Location: Greymouth, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
JF
Gloria Freer
1940–1987
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
GF
Pim None
1924–1997
Birth Location: Kingsley, Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
P
Elizabeth Gay
1919–2001
Birth Location: 416 Westgate Rd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
EG
Walter Freer
1937–1994
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
WF

Lily Dunn's Ancestors

Self
Lily Dunn
1898–1983
Birth Place: Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England
Parents
John Dunn
1871–1935
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Scott
1874–
Tinkers, Otago, New Zealand.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lily Dunn's Descendants

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Lily Dunn (22 Oct 1898–12 Aug 1983) m. Jock (28 Jul 1896–19 May 1975)
  1. 1. Irene Freer 1922–1984 m. Birt 1918–1990
    1. 1. Lillian 1941–2013 m. Derek (Thomas) Hyett 1935–2024
  2. 2. Willa 1926–1977 m. Mick 1921–2013 m. Charles (Eric) Trenkner 1911–1997
  3. 3. Dorothy Freer 1932–1981 m. Ben 1929–2016
  4. 4. James (Edward) Freer 1935–1937
  5. 5. Gloria (Jean) Freer 1940–1987 m. Don 1924–1995
  6. 6. Pim 1924–1997 m. Olive (Emily) Peskett 1920–2013
    1. 1. Paul (Winston) Freer 1946–2013 m. Karen (Ann) Whalley 1944–2017
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Louise) Gay 1919–2001 m. Frank (Percival) Gay 1904–1983 m. Dick 1918–1972
    1. 1. Faye 1941–2008 m. Walter (Raymond) Ellis 1934–2013 m. Ronald (Lilley) Curline 1936–1997
    2. 2. Pam 1945–2011
    3. 3. Russ 1951–1998
  8. 8. Walter Freer 1937–1994 m. Hazel (Mary) Smith 1939–2012

Lily Dunn's Timeline

12 Records

1898
22 Oct 1898
Birth of Lily Dunn in Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England
Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 3
Lily Dunn resided here in 16 Wakefield Rd, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
16 Wakefield Rd, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
1911
Bet 1911 and 1919
Age 13
Lily Dunn resided here in 11 Chapel Terrace, Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
11 Chapel Terrace, Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1921
1921
Age 23
Lily Dunn resided here in 1 Bond St, Kinsley, Yorkshire, England
1 Bond St, Kinsley, Yorkshire, England
1935
1935
Age 37
Lily Dunn resided here in 11 Alexander Terrace, Greymouth, Westcoast, New Zealand
11 Alexander Terrace, Greymouth, Westcoast, New Zealand
1938
Bet 1938 and 1946
Age 40
Lily Dunn resided here in 173 Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
173 Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1946
Bet 1946 and 1957
Age 48
Lily Dunn resided here in 146 Clifford St, Blackball, West Coast, New Zealand
146 Clifford St, Blackball, West Coast, New Zealand
1960
Bet 1960 and 1966
Age 62
Lily Dunn resided here in 938 Lower Styx Rd, Spencerville, Canterbury, New Zealand
938 Lower Styx Rd, Spencerville, Canterbury, New Zealand
1966
Bet 1966 and 1983
Age 68
Lily Dunn resided here in Flat 5D, 1 Main South Rd, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Flat 5D, 1 Main South Rd, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
10 Aug 1983
Age 85
Death of Lily Dunn in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
12 Aug 1983
Age 85
Burial of Lily Dunn in Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1983
16 Sep 1983
Age 85
Lily Dunn - Probate in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Hirst, Ashington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Birth Certificate: DUNN Lily, 22 Oct 1898, GRO: 1898, Dec Qtr, Morpeth, Northumberland, Vol 10b, Page 414, Entry 480

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] NZ RGO Death: FREER Lily, 1983, Reg No 34849, Folio No 14602
    [2] Death Notice: FREER Lily, 10 Aug 1983
    [3] Bromley Cemetery Record, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Find A Grave Memorial: FREER Lily (22 Oct 1898 – 10 Aug 1983), Memorial No. 153225550, Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    [2] Bromley Cemetery Record, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 16 Wakefield Rd, Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England and Wales Census - DUNN John - Household: Featherstone, Yorkshire, England, RG 13, Piece 4298, Folio 64, Pg 13, Schedule 61

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1911 and 1919
    Event Place: 11 Chapel Terrace, Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England and Wales Census - DUNN John - Household: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Cumberland, England, RG 14, Piece 30555, RD 558, SD 1, ED 17, Schedule 133; RG 78, Piece 1751
    [2] Birth Certificate: FREER Elizabeth, 3 Apr 1919, GRO: Jun Qtr, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, Vol 10b, Page 96, Entry 162

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England and Wales Census - DUNN John - Household: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Cumberland, England, RG 14, Piece 30555, RD 558, SD 1, ED 17, Schedule 133; RG 78, Piece 1751

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 1 Bond St, Kinsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England and Wales Census - FREER John - Household: Kinsley, Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England, RG 15, Piece 22632; RD 506, SD 2, ED 10, Schedule 86

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Kinsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England and Wales Census - FREER John - Household: Kinsley, Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England, RG 15, Piece 22632; RD 506, SD 2, ED 10, Schedule 86

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: 11 Alexander Terrace, Greymouth, Westcoast, New Zealand
    Record Source: 1935 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1938 and 1946
    Event Place: 173 Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1938 NZ Electoral Roll - Avon, Canterbury
    [2] 1941 NZ Electoral Roll - Avon, Canterbury
    [3] 1943 NZ Electoral Roll - Avon, Canterbury
    [4] 1946 NZ Electoral Roll - Avon, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1946 and 1957
    Event Place: 146 Clifford St, Blackball, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1946 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast
    [2] 1949 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast
    [3] 1954 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast
    [4] 1957 NZ Electoral Roll - Westland, West Coast

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1960 and 1966
    Event Place: 938 Lower Styx Rd, Spencerville, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1960 NZ Electoral Roll - Hurunui, Canterbury
    [2] 1963 NZ Electoral Roll - Rangiora, Canterbury
    [3] 1966 NZ Electoral Roll - Rangiora, Canterbury

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet 1966 and 1983
    Event Place: Flat 5D, 1 Main South Rd, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Probate File: FREER Lily, Archives NZ, Christchurch: ID R21744538, CAHX, Series 2989, Box 61, Record CH13821983 Will - Filed 19 Sep 1983
    [2] 1966 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [3] 1969 NZ Electoral Roll - Wigram, Canterbury
    [4] 1972 NZ Electoral Roll - Wigram, Canterbury
    [5] 1975 NZ Electoral Roll - Wigram, Canterbury
    [6] 1978 NZ Electoral Roll - Selwyn, Canterbury
    [7] 1981 NZ Electoral Roll - Selwyn, Canterbury
    [8] Golden Wedding Notice: FREER John and DUNN Lily, 19 Feb 1968

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1983
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Probate File: FREER Lily, Archives NZ, Christchurch: ID R21744538, CAHX, Series 2989, Box 61, Record CH13821983 Will - Filed 19 Sep 1983
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