Born in Woodend, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Ranby
and Mary (Hessey) Ranby
Sister of
Mary Jane (Ranby) Campbell, Joseph William Ranby, Frances Harpham (Ranby) Corlett, John George Ranby, Albert Ranby, George Frank Ranby, Charles Edmund Ranby, Emma Maude (Ranby) Sides, Marion (Ranby) Moore, Mabel Gertrude (Ranby) Robertson and John Harold Ranby
Wife of
Benjamin Corlett
— married
24 Mar 1886 in Woodend, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Eliza Lillian (Corlett) Henderson, John Lawson Corlett, Laura Rose (Corlett) Thompson, Benjamin George Corlett, Olive Pearl (Corlett) Meyer, Joseph Reginald Corlett, Lancelot Harpham Corlett, Mabel Gertrude Corlett, Marguerite Myrtle (Corlett) Hanna, Hugh Onslow Corlett and Marjorie Loveday (Corlett) Catchpole
Died
at about age 86
in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2017
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Biography
1869 - Laura Florence Ranby was born at Woodend, Canterbury, New Zealand, to parents John Ranby and Mary (Hessey) Ranby.
1886 - Mar 24, she married Benjamin Corlett in NZ.
They had 11 children as listed below>> John Lawson Corlett born 1886.
Laura Rose Corlett born 1888.
Benjamin George Corlett born 1890.
Mary Eliza Lillian Corlett born 1891.
Olive Pearl Corlett born 1893.
Joseph Reginald Corlett born 1895.
Lancelot Harpham Corlett born 1897.
Mabel Gertrude Corlett born 1898 - died as a baby.
Marguerita Myrtle Corlett born 1900.
Hugh Onslo Corlett born 1906.
Marjorie Loveday Corlett born 1909.
1955 - Mar 23, death of Laura Florence (Ranby) Corlett at Hamilton New Zealand. Burial, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
Sources
- New Zealand Marriage Index 1840-1934.
Australia and New Zealand Find a Grave Index 1800's-current.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
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~1.56%
M Hessey
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A735156 [compare]
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~1.56%
R Hessey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A930702 [compare]
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~1.56%
Steve Wheeler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A176061 [compare], Ancestry member swheeler782
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~0.78%
Thomas Wheeler :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Brett Nicol :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch EE9191909 [compare]
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