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Nancy Lola Humphreys 1921–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1921

Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 5 Sep 1997

Death Location: Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Reginald Humphreys

Mother: Ruby Young

Spouse(s): William Straw

Children(s): Linda Straw

The story of Nancy Lola Humphreys began in 1921 in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand. In 1946, Nancy Lola Humphreys resided in New Zealand. In 1954, Nancy Lola Humphreys resided in Avon, Canterbury, New Zealand. Nancy Lola Humphreys married William Harold Bill Straw, and had children including Garry Trevor Straw, Helen Joy Straw, Linda Fay Straw. Nancy Lola Humphreys passed away in 1997 in Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Lola Humphreys began in 1921 in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.
  • In 1946, Nancy Lola Humphreys resided in New Zealand.
  • In 1954, Nancy Lola Humphreys resided in Avon, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Nancy Lola Humphreys married William Harold Bill Straw, and had children including Garry Trevor Straw, Helen Joy Straw, Linda Fay Straw.
  • Nancy Lola Humphreys passed away in 1997 in Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reginald Humphreys
1890–1958
Birth Location: Spring Grove, Nelson, New Zealand
RH
Ruby Young
1894–1944
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
RY

Spouses(s)

William Straw
1917–1991
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
WS

Children(s)

Linda Straw
1946–1985
Birth Location: Lyndhurst, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
LS

Nancy Humphreys's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Humphreys
1921–1997
Birth Place: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
Reginald (Reg) Humphreys
1890–1958
Spring Grove, Nelson, New Zealand
Ruby (Vera) Young
1894–1944
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Grandparents
William (Joseph) Humphreys
1857–1930
Curragh, County Kildare, Ireland
Janet (Carroll) Scott
1859–1932
Brixton, Surrey, England
William (Burlinson) Young
1868–1938
Nelson, New Zealand
Agnes Patchett
1873–1943
Muston, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Humphreys
1822–1910
Mary Campbell
1833–1884
Thomas Scott
1821–1901
Jane Croker
1816–1875
John Young
1841–1923
Lucretia Coleman
1845–1937
Charles Patchett
1852–1939
Mary Hodson
1850–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Humphreys
1786–1867
Mary Angel
1788–1864
David Scott
1796–
Catherine Carroll
1801–
Hugh Young
1809–1865
Hannah Burlinson
1804–1872
Richard Coleman
1819–1883
Jane Harris
1814–1901
John Patchett
1819–1893
Elizabeth Dring
1823–1890
George Hodson
1819–1895
Jane Lyon
1818–1885

Nancy Humphreys's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Lola) Humphreys (18 Jan 1921–5 Sep 1997) m. William (Harold (Bill)) Straw (12 May 1917–9 Dec 1991)
  1. 1. Linda (Fay) Straw 1946–1985

Nancy Humphreys's Timeline

14 Records

1921
18 Jan 1921
Birth of Nancy Lola Humphreys in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 25
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1954
1954
Age 33
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Avon, Canterbury, New Zealand
Avon, Canterbury, New Zealand
1957
1957
Age 36
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1960
1960
Age 39
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1966
1966
Age 45
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1969
1969
Age 48
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1972
1972
Age 51
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1975
1975
Age 54
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1978
1978
Age 57
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1981
1981
Age 60
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
1995
1995
Age 74
Nancy Lola Humphreys resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1997
3 Sep 1997
Age 76
Death of Nancy Lola Humphreys in Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1997
5 Sep 1997
Age 76
Burial of Nancy Lola Humphreys in Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Avon, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1954

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1969

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1972

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1978

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Christchurch Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1981

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1987-2010

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Straw
    Record Source: Patchett2.FTW

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Ruru Lawn, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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