Individual Notes

Note for: Frederick Albert Ashby, 19 SEP 1918 - 21 APR 1943 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Enfidaville, Tunisia Cemetery

Individual Note:
     Killed at War

*Couldn't locate Birth Folio*

War Record at Archives shows Frederick Albert Ashby, Second World War, Cemetery: Enfidaville, Tunisia Cemetery, Pte 35551, Date of Death: 21/4/1943, Aged: 24, Date of Birth: 19/9/1918

Probate Record shows Ashby Frederick Albert, Place: Wellington, Occ: NZEF Woolclasser, Court: Wellington, Archives Reference: AAOM 6030 10939, Probate No: 10939. Date Filed: 8/10/1943, Type: Intestate (Letters of Administration), Archives NZ, Wellington

The Evening Post 21st April 1948
Roll of Honour
In Memoriam
Ashby, Pte. Fred, 35551 - To loving memory of our dear son and brother, killed in action, Tunisia, April 21, 1943.
Far away from home
You are resting in a soldier's grave,
Among our New Zealand brave.
Inserted by mum, dad and Arthur
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Ashby, Pte. Fred, 35551 - To loving memory of our dear brother, killed in action in Tunisia, April 21, 1943
Sweetest memories refreshed by day as we move on down the tracks of the years.
Inserted by devoted sister Myra, Ray, and Catherine
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Ashby - Sacred to the memory of 35551 Pte. Ashby (Fred), killed in action, Tunis (sic), April 21, 1943.
His duty nobly done
Dawn and Geoff

Individual Notes

Note for: Ann Or Emily Ashby, 1889 - 23 FEB 1943 Index

Burial:
     Date:   26 FEB 1943
     Place:   Karori Cemetery

Individual Note:
     *Birth Details Date: 1889, Folio No: 842, Area: Oamaru, March quarter, Unsure if correct one?*

*Marriage Details Date: 1909, Folio No: 2694*

1911 Wellington Central Roll shows Leckie Emily, 15 Frankville Terrace, Married

*Death Details Date: 1943, Folio No: 656, Area: Wellington, March quarter, Name: Emily Leckie*

Karori Cemetery Record shows Leckie Emily, Date of Burial: 26/2/1943, Aged: 54, Address: 8 Filuce Street, Dunedin, Occ: Married, Undertakers: E Morris, Minister: Rev Elliott, Location: 517 F P3

The Evening Post 25th February 1943 shows
Leckie - At Wellington, on February 23, 1943, Emily, dearly-beloved wife of Archibald Leckie of Dunedin: aged 54 years
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Funeral Notice
Leckie - The Friends of Mr Archibald Leckie, of Dunedin, are invited to attend the Funeral of his beloved wife, Emily, which will leave our Chapel, 25 Kent Tce., Tomorrow (Friday), February 26, 1943, at the conclusion of the Service, which commences at 1.45p.m for the Cemetery, Karori, E Morris Jun., Ltd

Karori Cemetery Headstone shows
In loving memory of Emily wife of A Leckie, Dunedin died 23 February 1943

Individual Notes

Note for: Esther Mary Known As Essie Morris, 1894 - 11 DEC 1978 Index

Burial:
     Date:   13 DEC 1978
     Place:   Karori Cemetery

Individual Note:
     *Birth Details Date: 1894, Folio No: 1609, Area: Wellington, June quarter*

*Marriage Details Date: 1915, Folio No: 5858*

1944 Wellington City Council District Elector's Roll shows Kearney, Esther Mary, Domestic Duties, R, Glenmore St

Karori Cemetery Records shows Kearney, Esther Mary, Date Died: 11/12/1978, Date buried: 13/12/1978, Aged: 85(off headstone), Occ: Widow, Address: 5 Hyde St, Wainuiomata, Cemetery: Karori Cemetery, Plot: Karori 301 T Rom Cath, Map Ref: 16APX, Deed Reg No: 336 K, Buried with Audrey Maureen Kearney(daughter), Edward Cornelius Kearney(husband), Robert John Kearney(son)

The Evening Post 12th December 1978 shows
Kearney, Esther Mary, of 5 Hyde St, Wainuiomata (formerly of Glenmore St, Thorndon)-On December 11th, 1978, at Hutt Hospital, loved wife of the late Eddie, and loved mother of Ron, Ted and Colleen (Mrs Hogan) and the late Audrey, Bobby and Dorothy; in her 85th year. RIP, No flowers, by request, in lieu, donations to the Hospital Chapel Fund, c/o the Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, would be appreciated. Requiem mass will be celebrated in the Basllica of the Sacred Heart, Hill St, Wellington at 2pm. Tomorrow (Wednesday) Dec 13, followed by interment at Karori Cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 5.30pm Today (Tuesday). Gee and Hickton Ltd, FDANZ
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Kearney, Esther Mary-Loved mother of Ted, mother-in-law of Elva and grandma of Anne and Paul
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Kearney, Esther Mary-Loved mother of Colleen, mother-in-law of Maurice and grandma of Shivaun, Jacqule, David and Michelle

Headstone Reads
In loving memory of
Edward Cornelius Kearney
Died 10th July 1937 Aged 49 Years
Audrey Maureen Kearney
Died 3rd April 1942 Aged 19 years
Esther Mary Kearney
Died 11th Dec 1978 Aged 85 years
Ronald John Kearney
Died 21st Feb 1988 Aged 70 years
R.I.P