Born in Frome, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry Chesmir
— married
1878 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Mother of
James Henry Chesmir and Herodas May Chesmir
Died
at about age 79
in Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2024
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Biography
Fanny was born in Somerset in 1857. She was baptised on 5 Jul 1857 in Nunney, Somerset, daughter of Joseph and Fanny Nicholas.
She married Henry Chesmir in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1878.
She passed away in 1936, aged 79, and was buried at Lincoln Cemetery.
Sources
- Birth: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X39-126 : 1 October 2014), Fanny Nicholas, 1857; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Frome, Somerset, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- Baptism: "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6D96-CV28 : 25 February 2022), Fanny Nicholas, 1857.
- Marriage: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (Digital Database), Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua, Marriage Registration. Accessed 16 April 2024: 1878/1278 Fanny Nicholas Henry Cheesman
- Death: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (Digital Database), Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua, Death Registration. Accessed 16 April 2024: 1936/20392 Chesmir Fanny 79Y
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157399438/fanny-chesmir: accessed April 16, 2024), memorial page for Fanny “Frances” Chesmir (1856–10 Aug 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 157399438, citing Lincoln Cemetery, Lincoln, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand; Maintained by Terry Love (contributor 48625620).
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