Catherine (Quinlan) Pavelka (1883 - 1975)

Born 24 Apr 1883 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of William Pavelka — married 1910 in New Zealand

Died 24 Jun 1975 at age 92 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Biography

Catherine was born 24 April 1883. She was the daughter of Bridget Fitzgibbon and John Quinlan. ^[1]

In 1910 she married William Pavelka.

In 1936 maintenance and separation orders were made against him. ^[2]

She passed away 24 June 1975 and is buried at Ruru Lawn Cemetery. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Index (New Zealand Government, Historical Birth Index : accessed 22 April 2024), Index entry for Catherine Quinlan; Parents: Bridget & John; Registration Number: 1883/7707 (24/4/1883)
2. ↑ 1936 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
   Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21686, 21 January 1936, Page 15
   "Magistrate's Court" (accessed 22 April 2024)
3. ↑ Death Index (New Zealand Government, Historical Death Index : accessed 22 April 2024), Index entry for Catherine Pavelka; Date of Birth/Age at Death: 24 April 1882; Registration Number: 1975/32801 (note incorrect DOB)
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #174448201
5. ↑ 1975 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
   Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33878, 25 June 1975, Page 29
   "Deaths" (accessed 22 April 2024)

• Her mother's obituary names Mrs. Pavelka as daughter.