Herbert Oscar was born in 1872. He was the son of Jonathan Livick and Eliza Unknown. [1] He married Ellen ELizabeth Stewart in 1907 [2]
LIVICK— STEWART.— On Oct, 10th, 1907, at the All Saints' Church, by the Rev. Vv. S. Lucas, H. 0. Livick, youngest son of the late Jonathan Livick, to Nellie, second daughter of Mrs S. Stewart, of Nelson. [3]
Herbert’s occupation was that of a Telegraphist. His early career in the Post and Telegraph Office was that of a Telegraph Message Boy (by 1891). Prior to his marriage he was living in Milton Street. By 1914 the couple were living in Mount Street, Nelson. 1928 saw Herbert recorded as a Despatch Clerk on the electoral roll
He passed away in 1941 age 69. [4]
MR H. O. LIVICK The late Mr H. O. Livick, who died recently as the result of falling off the roof of his house while painting, was a retired Post and Telegraph Department officer. A well-known and highly respected resident of Nelson, he was the youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs Jonathan Livick. of Nelson. Mr Livick had a keen appreciation of music and in his younger days took part in all kinds of sport. He was formerly a member of both the Maitai and Nelson Bowling Clubs, and for many years was a keen angler. He had a friendly disposition and many well have reason to remember his kindly actions. Mr Livick is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Nellie Stewart. Mrs Richard Trewavas (Riwaka) is a sister and Mr Jack Livick (Nelson) a brother. [5]
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