Ancestors of Christopher John Augustine Morry




Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Claire Terese Nelson 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 12 Aug 1980 14
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Edmund James Nelson 
      Sex: M
AKA: Eddie Nelson 14
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 22 Jan 1919 - Auckland, New Zealand 7191
    Christening: 
          Death: 13 Sep 1990 - Auckland, New Zealand ( at age 71) 14
         Burial: 17 Sep 1990 - Sunnyvale, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand 14
 Cause of Death: 

Events

•  Occupation: Harbour Board Employee.
Parents 
         Father: James Edward Nelson 14
         Mother: Teresa Mary Kelly 14
Spouses and Children 
1. *Adeline Lilian Louise Bowmer 14 
       Marriage: Cir 1947 14
Marriage Notes 




Notes from the family tree file of David Stevens:
NZSG Marriages Index 1947/00597.


       Children:
                1. Living
                2. Living
Notes
General:
Served in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War II as a private in the 24th Battalion Regimental No. 29405. Total service 4 years 190 days (in New Zealand 133 days and overseas 4 years 57 days).

Newspaper Article about February 1947
Woman's World
Recent Weddings
Married at St. Matthew's
Nelson - Bowmer
The wedding of Miss Adeline Lilian Bowmer, only daughter of Mr and Mrs H. J. Bowmer, of Grey Lynn, and Mr Edmund James Nelson, only son of Mrs T. Nelson and the late J. E. Nelson, of Grey Lynn, took place on January 28 at St. Matthew's Church. The Rev. E Blackwood-Moore officiated.
The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of cream embossed satin cut with a close fitting long-waisted bodice with frilling on the yoke and waistline, and a full trained skirt. Her long tulle veil was held by a coronet of gladioli and she carried a bouquet of white roses, gladioli and cactus dahlias. Miss Audrey Davies, the bridesmaid, wore a gown of lupin blue moss crepe with a wide peplum, full skirt and bishop sleeves. The flower girl, Janice Bowmer, niece of the bride, was in a pink powder puff muslin frock. Both attendants carried bouquets of pink gladioli, roses and carnations and wore coronets to match. The best man was Mr Donald L Cassidy and the ushers, Mr L. Bowmer and Mr G. Kelly.
The reception was held at the New Savoy.

1946 and 1949 Grey Lynn Electoral Roll at 15 Old Mill Road; painter.
1954 and 1957 Mt. Albert Electoral Roll at 4 Freyberg Avenue; driver.
1963 Mt. Albert Electoral Roll at 4 Freyberg Avenue; gatekeeper.
1969 Eden Electoral Roll at 4 Freyberg Avenue; gatekeeper.
1972 Mt. Albert Electoral Roll at 4 Freyberg Avenue; security officer.
1978 and 1981 Roskill Electoral Roll at 4 Freyberg Avenue; security officer.


Was living at 4 Freyberg Avenue, Mt. Albert when he died.

Death Notice
NELSON, Edmund James (Eddie). - (Second NZEF, Regtl No 29405, 24th Battalion. Ex Auckland Harbour Board). On September 13, 1990 (peacefully, after a long illness), at Auckland Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Addie, loved father of of Michael and Paul and father-in-law of Margaret, loved grandpa of Joseph, Claire and Christopher; aged 71 years. May he rest in peace. Requim Mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Telford Ave, Balmoral, tomorrow (Saturday), at 11 am, the funeral then leavingfor the Servicemen's Lawn, Waikumete Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kidney Dialysis Unit (CAPD) would be appreciated and may be posted C/- Auckland Hospital. Davis Funeral Services, FDANZ.

James Edward Nelson 
      Sex: M
AKA: Jim Nelson 14
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Cir 1891 - Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand 7192
    Christening: 
          Death: 2 May 1944 - Auckland, New Zealand ( about age 53) 14
         Burial: 4 May 1944 - Auckland, New Zealand 14
 Cause of Death: 

Events

•  Occupation: Grocers assistant. 

•  Occupation: Tram driver.
Parents 
         Father: John Edward Nelson 14
         Mother: Mary Ann Pearce 14
Spouses and Children 
1. *Teresa Mary Kelly 14 
       Marriage: 27 Jun 1917 - Auckland, New Zealand 14
Marriage Notes 




Notes from the family tree file of David Stevens:
St. Patrick's Cathedral.


       Children:
                1. Edmund James Nelson
Notes
General:
Notes from the family tree file of David Stevens:

1928, 1935 and 1938 Grey Lynn Electoral Roll at 15 Old Mill Road; constable.

John Edward Nelson 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Cir 1852 - Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland 7193
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 Jun 1925 - Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand ( about age 73) 14
         Burial: Jul 1925 - Auckland, New Zealand 14
 Cause of Death: 

Events

•  Occupation: Engineer.
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Ann Pearce 14 
       Marriage: 7 Mar 1881 - Onehunga, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Marriage Notes 




At the residence of John PEARCE.


       Children:
                1. James Edward Nelson
Notes
General:
Notes from the family tree file of David Stevens:

Obituary
Mr J. E. Nelson
The death is announced of Mr. John Edward Nelson , of Onehunga, at the age of 72. The late Mr. Nelson was born at Stranraer, Scotland, in 1853. He followed a seafaring life until he settled in Onehunga in 1881. He was engaged for a number of years in local shipping with the Union and N.S.S. Companies, and was with the iron works at Onehunga during their term of operations. During his early life in Onehunga Mr Nelson was prominent in the Onehunga Naval Volunteers. Up to five years ago he was a waterwoks engineer for the borough council, which position he held for over 20 years. Since then he had been in indifferent health. Mr. Nelson was one of the oldest members of Court Pride of Onehung, A.O.F. He leaves a widow, four sons and 2 daughters all of whom live in Auckland except the elder son, who since the war, settled in Scotland.

Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Edmund James Nelson 14
         Mother: Adeline Lilian Louise Bowmer 14
Spouses and Children 
1. Living
       Children:
                1. Living
                2. Claire Terese Nelson
                3. Living
Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Edmund James Nelson 14
         Mother: Adeline Lilian Louise Bowmer 14
Spouses and Children 
1. Living

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