Born in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Edward Bowers
and Eliza Grace Finnis (MacLean) Bowers
Wife of
Robert Leonard White
— married
22 Dec 1920 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Died
at age 87
in Wanganui, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2013
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Biography
Charlotte, eldest daughter of John Bowers and Eliza MacLean.
Charlotte married on 22 December 1920 at the Knox Church, Dunedin to Robert Leonard White. They had a son the following year.
On 23 November 1923, Charlotte gave birth to premature twins, a boy Robert Leonard and a girl Joan. Joan passed way the next day, November 24 and Robert, 7 December, 2 weeks later. The following year Charlotte and Robert welcomed the birth of their second son.
Charlotte and Robert lived in Dunedin for many years before moving to Timaru after Robert retired. In the 1970's they moved further north to the Manawatu and Auckland.
After Roberts' death in Auckland in 1978 Charlotte went south to Wanganui where she remained till she died.
Charlotte was a resident in the Jubilee Home in Wanganui when she died age 87. She is buried at Aramoho cemetery. PLOT 19 PL EXT/IV/1
Sources
- http://wdc.whanganui.govt.nz/online/cemetery/search.aspx BURIAL
- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24K-1WWH BIRTH
- https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
- 1920/10532 Charlotte Stuart Maclean Bowers Robert Leonard White MARRIAGE
- 1982/50173 White Charlotte Stewart 26 October 1896 DEATH
- https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Otago Daily Times 19/2/1921 Pg 8, 27/11/1923 Pg 6, 27/11/1923 Pg 6, 7/12/1923 Pg 4, 5/11/1924 Pg 6 Out of copyright
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