Born
1845 in
Wellington, New Zealand
[sibling(s) unknown]
Died
Oct 1899
at about age 54
in
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Biography
George was born about 1845 or 1848 [see notes].[1] He was the son of Thomas Ashbolt and Caroline (Monk) Ashbolt.
He married Minnie Jane Hinde on 14 August 1870, at St Lukes, Christchurch.[2] [3]
They had children:
Minnie Caroline (1871-1945)
William George (1873-1916)
Alfred Francis (1878-1927)
Edith Marie (1880-1939)
Hilda Violet (1883-1964)
Amy Gladys (1885-1963)
Sydney Lancelot (1890-1917)
Arthur Verne (1892-1958)
Vernon (1894-1916)
He passed away in 1899, aged 51 years,[4] [5] and is buried in Barbadoes Street Cemetery, Christchurch.[6] [7]
Research Notes
No birth registration found at NZBDM, but records of births at this time are rare.
Death registration records his age at death as 51. His obituary records his age as 54.
Sources
↑ Based on age as recorded at death
↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz - NZBDM - Marriage 1870/7206
↑ Marriage Notice; Press , 15 Aug 1850, pg 2 [1]
↑ NZBDM - Death 1899/6896
↑ Death Notice; Lyttelton Times , 22 Nov 1899, pg 1 [2]
↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126695848/george-ashbolt
↑ https://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com/Cemeteries/interment.asp?id=156600
Obituary - Press , 23 Nov 1899, pg 2 [3]
MacDonald's Dictionary of Canterbury Biography - Entry for Thomas/George Ashbolt [4]
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