Charles Edward Stuart (1882 - 1962)

Born 1882 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Ancestors

Husband of Jessie Robertson Finch — married 1909 in Milton, Otago, New Zealand

Descendants

Died 28 Jan 1962 at about age 80 in 44 Alberton Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Charles Edward /Stuart/

Name: Charlie

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Charles Edward /Stuart/.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1882

Place: Dunedin

Burial

Burial:

Date: 30 Jan 1962

Place: Purewa (Plot M013079)

Note

Note: stock inspector (death cert.)

It is said that Jessie's sister had many children, and Charlie and Jessie adopted one, a boy called Tui. After being told he was adopted when older, supposed to have left his adopted parents. Tui was last resident in Thames?, and has many photos.

Charlie was a baker, interested in photography.

He went to the First World War. On his return he trained as a herd tester.

They lived at 44 Alberton Ave, Mt Albert, Auckland. About 1952 they visited Vera Tuffery at Invercargill.

"Uncle Charlie" wrote to Vera.

They were unable to have children.

Mt Albert Electoral roll 1951:

44 Alberton Ave, Mt Albert

Charles Edward STUART - inspector

Jessie Robertson STUART, married

CT 392/217 shows property (928 sq m) bought by Charlie, "stock inspector" 25 Feb 1925 - see scan (note Rob Roy st was merged into Alberton Ave)

Transferred to Jessie, widow, 16 Aug 1962 and she sold it 11 March 1966.

(Medical):NZ Herald death notice reads "On January 28 1962 at his residence, 44 Alberton Ave, dearly loved husband of Jessie Robertson and loved pop of Dot and Tui and grandpop of Barry, Owen, Barbara, Judy and Jenny; at rest. A service will be held at W H Tongue and Sons chapel tomorrow, Tuesday, at 12 noon, funeral then leaving for Purewa Cemetery"

Purewa: flat lawn plaque area, area M adjacent areas F & H, row 13 (4th row along going towards area H, row starts with Pauline Wallace plaque)

inscription reads: "In Loving Memory of Charles Edward Stuart, beloved husband of Jessie Stuart, died 28 Jan 1962"

Sources

• WikiTree profile Stuart-1165 created through the import of McCrystall Peters Tuffery Irel.ged on Oct 23, 2012 by Russell Tuffery. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Russell and others.