Born in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Gay
and Sarah Ann (Ealam) Gay
Sister of
Edith Maud (Gay) Whitford, Alfred Gay, Albert Victor Gay, Unnamed Infant Gay, Eva Adeline (Gay) Leathwick and Elsie Eveline (Gay) Leatham
Wife of
George William Caddie Cole
— married
1907 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 70
in Wellington, New Zealand
Profile last modified
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Biography
Emily was born in 1883.[1] She is the daughter of Joseph Gay and Sarah Ealam.
She married (1st) George Cole in 1907.[2] They had three children: Dorothy (1909), Mavis (1913), Cecil (1917). Emily and George divorced in 1934.[3]
She married (2nd) James McCree.[4]
She passed away in 1953.[5][6]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz - NZBDM - Birth 1883/8136
- ↑ NZBDM - Marriage 1907/7290
- ↑ Divorce Cases - Evening Post, 23 Feb 1934, pg 5
- ↑ NZBDM - Marriage 1940/6349
- ↑ NZBDM - Death 1953/23641
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221564874/emily-harriet-mccree
- Wife's amazing declaration - NZ Truth, 27 Nov 1930, pg 2 [1]
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