James Sivewright Purvis (1911 - 1992)

Born 23 Jan 1911 in Riverton, New Zealand

Ancestors

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Biography

James was born in 1911. He is the son of Samuel Carr Purvis and Ethel Hunter (Sivewright) Purvis. ^[1] He passed away in 1992 ^[2]

Spouse: Ena Alice Govan ^[3]

James is buried in Kaikohe Cemetery. Block: C, Plot: 174 ^{[4] [5]}

Sources

• Jim Purvis, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jim and others.
• New Zealand Death Index: First name: James Sivewright, Last name: Purvis, Birth date: 23/01/1911, Age at death: 81, Registration year: 1992, Registration number: 1992/41172. Crown Copyright © 2017 https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz - listed on: findmypast.com, accessed: 2019-07-24T tt

1. ↑ NZBDM Birth Reg: 1911/5394 https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
2. ↑ NZBDM Death Reg:1992/41172 https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
3. ↑ NZBDM Marriage Reg: 1937/5844 https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
4. ↑ Far North District Council Cemetery Search https://www.fndc.govt.nz/Our-Facilities/Cemeteries/Cemetery-Search Note, this source says his date of death and burial are both: 11/04/1992. This is likely a mistake. Assuming that 11/4/1992 is the date of burial and date of death is 8/4/1992 as per NZBDM
5. ↑ Billion Graves https://billiongraves.com/grave/James-Sivewright-Purvis/20921979