William
Howe
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Unknown) Howe
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 82
in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Biography
William was born about 1850.
He was a stonemason. [1]
He passed away 8 October 1932 at Christchurch Hospital. "Loved husband of Catherine Howe, 125 Burke Street". [2]
His wife Catherine died 23 July 1949 age 87 and buried with him at Sydenham Cemetery. [3]
Research Notes
The marriage might be in 1920 to Catherine (Borland) Murphy (abt.1862-) ; no source found to prove this however. [4]
Sources
- ↑ In the burial record and electoral rolls.
- ↑
1932 Newspaper:
"Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 527, 9 August 1932, Page 2
"Deaths" (accessed 20 April 2024) - ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #166062950; also CCC record
- ↑ Marriage Index (New Zealand Government, Historical Marriage Index : accessed 20 April 2024), Index entry for Catherine Murphy and William Howe; Registration Number: 1920/2909
- 1922 Electoral Register: "New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010"
BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1836 #25032755 (accessed 20 April 2024)
Name: Catherine Howe; Electoral Year: 1922; Residence Street Address: 353 Colombo Street; Residence Place: New Zealand; District: Christchurch South; Region or Province: Canterbury. Thomas Howe, bricklayer, at same address.
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