Died
at age 91
in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
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Lilly (Evans) Budd was born in Herefordshire, England.
Lilly (Evans) Budd has Welsh ancestors.
Lilly (Evans) Budd migrated from England to New Zealand.
Lilly (Evans) Budd lived in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.
Lillian was born 26 Jul 1887 [1] at Credenhill, Herefordshire, England. Her parents were David Evans, a railway station master, and Gwenllian Williams. Her father's work saw the family living in the area of Keighley, Yorkshire in the 1910s.
In May 1919 she sailed aboard the Ruahine to New Zealand. Her address was Station House, Steeton, Keighley. (John was not on the same sailing).
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The couple welcomed two children in New Zealand: Margaret (1919) and Kathleen (1921).
Lillian, Margaret and Kathleen visited England in 1923. They departed again on 29 November 1923, sailed to New Zealand via Sydney aboard the S.S. Benalla. Her brother David (who had emigrated to New Zealand many years earlier, but was also visiting England) was on the same sailing; husband John was not.
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As of 1925, John and Lillian lived at Cloverlea Settlement, Palmerston North.
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She passed away 19 October 1978 at Palmerston North.
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Sources
↑ 1.01.1 NZ BDM Death search, 1978/44104 Budd Lillian Adelaide / 26 July 1887
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4RYH-J6Z : 22 February 2021), Lilly Adelaide Evans in household of David Evans, Kenchester, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Herefordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
1901 Census: "1901 England Census" Class: RG13; Piece: 4034; Folio: 73; Page: 8; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 46 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #25761283 (accessed 15 August 2022) Lillian A Evans (13) daughter in Bolton Abbey in Skipton registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Credenhill, Herefordshire, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWNG-BHB : 15 May 2019), Lily Adelaide Evans in household of David Evans, Keighley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
Electoral Register: "New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981" BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1836 #27433093 (accessed 15 August 2022) Name: Lillian Adelaide Budd; Electoral Year: 1925; Residence Street Address: Clovcrlea Settlement, Married; Residence Place: New Zealand; District: Palmerston; Region or Province: Manawatu-Wanganui.
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