Elizabeth Emily (Morrison) Inwood (abt. 1877 - 1939)

Born about 1877 in Southbridge, Canterbury, New Zealand

Wife of Edward Arnold Inwood — married about 1898 (to 21 Jun 1939) in Southbridge, Canterbury, New Zealand

Died 21 Jun 1939 at about age 62 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1877 at Southbridge, Canterbury, New Zealand. She was the daughter of James Morrison and Elizabeth Eleanor Quayle.

She resided for her whole life at Southbridge.

She married Edward Arnold Inwood in 1898 at St. James Church, Southbridge.

She passed away in 1939 at Christchurch Hospital, aged 62, and was buried at Ellesmere Public Cemetery. She was survived by two daughters and eight sons.

Sources

• New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages search for marriage reg., 1898/2113, marriage of Elizabeth Emily Morrison and Edward Arnold Liwood [sic].
• Ellesmere Guardian, 4 May 1898, page 2, Marriage via Papers Past, marriage on 3 May 1898 at St. James Church, Southbridge, by the Rev. P. J. Cocks, of Edward Arnold Inwood, third son of Mr. Wm. Inwood of Waihora, Southbridge, to Elizabeth Emily Morrison, daughter of Mr James Morrison of Southbridge.
• New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages search for death reg., 1939/20360, death of Emily Elizabeth Inwood, age 62Y.
• Ellesmere Guardian, 23 June 1939, page 3, Death via Papers Past, death on June 21, 1939 at Christchurch Hospital of Emily Elizabeth Inwood, wife of Edward Arnold Inwood, Southbridge, aged 62 years.
• Ellesmere Guardian, 27 June 1939, page 4, Southbridge via Papers Past, obituary of Mrs E. A. Inwood, wife of Mr E. A. Inwood; passed away in hospital in Christchurch; lived in Southbridge all her life; only daughter of the late Mr & Mrs James Morrison, who were among the early settlers; born at Southbridge in 1877; member of St. James's Anglican Church; member of the Mothers' Union; survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs R. Holmes (Riccarton) and Mrs D. Inwood (Southbridge), and eight sons, Arnold (Ashburton), Rhodes (Oxford), Walter and Stanley (Waikari), Norman (Leeston), Kenneth (Christchurch), James and Herbert (Southbridge); service at Ellesmere Public Cemetery by the Rev. G. L. Harold, pallbearers were her six sons, Arnold, Norman, Walter, Stanley, James and Herbert, list of senders of wreaths.