Charles Flanagan
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Charles Lawrence Flanagan (1889 - 1968)

Charles Lawrence "Charlie" Flanagan
Born in Waimea Southmap
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Husband of — married 28 Jul 1920 in Nelson, New Zealandmap
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Died at age 79 in Nelson, New Zealandmap
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Biography

Charles Lawrence Flanagan, known as Charlie, was born in the Nelson province of New Zealand on the 2nd of April 1889. He was the ninth of 15 children born to William Flanagan and Betsy Brown who lived at Wangapeka. [1]

Charlie Flanagan married, at age 31, to Louisa Elizabeth Seaton.
They were married at the All Saint's Church in Nelson on the 28th of July 1920.

Greymouth Evening Star - 31 Aug 1920: [2]
"At All Saint's Church, Nelson, recently Miss Louisa Seaton, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Seaton, formerly of Brunner, was married to Mr. Charles Flanagan, of Nelson, the Rev. Pring Rowe officiating."

Charlie and Louisa Flanagan had three daughters.

  1. Joyce Thelma FLANAGAN b. 6 May 1922 Nelson, New Zealand; m Geoffrey Charles GATES
  2. Betty Norma FLANAGAN b. 29 Aug 1925 Nelson, New Zealand; m James Arthur JOHNSTON
  3. Shirley Maureen FLANAGAN b. 3 Oct 1928 Nelson, New Zealand; m Colin Herbert BENNETT

Charlie Flanagan passed away in 1968, at age 79.
He died in Nelson, New Zealand, on the 5th of October 1968.

Both Charlie and Louisa's ashes were interred at Marsden Valley Cemetery. [3]

Headstone inscription:

In Loving Memory of
Charles Lawrence
FLANAGAN
Died October 5, 1968

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Registration. "1889/5521 - FLANAGAN, Charles Lawrence; Mother: Betsy; Father: William." Event date: 2/4/1889. (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz). Accessed 8 Dec 2009 by Michele (Flanagan) Gregg.
  2. ↑ Personal notes. Greymouth Evening Star, 31 August 1920. Page 5. Accessed 22 Oct 2018 by Michele (Flanagan) Gregg.
  3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #124799715. Marsden Cemetery Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand. Memorial created 8 Feb 2014 by Michele (Flanagan) Gregg.
  • Michele Flanagan "FLANAGAN – Presenting the Past" compiled from 1996 by Michele Gregg nee Flanagan. New Zealand. Unpublished. Last revised 10 Mar 2018




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