BLACKLER GROOMS in NZ 1868 - 1930
Albert Edward Blackler (1885-1954)
- born in Lyttelton
- Albert married Evylen Jane Bright in 1911
- Evylen was born in Christchurch
- lived at 287 Tuam St, Christchurch in 1950
- lived at 21 Sewell St, Christchurch in 1954
- Evylen died 23 Jan 1950 aged 78
- Albert died 8 Sept 1954 aged 69
- both buried Bromley Cemetery Christchurch

Charles Blackler (1853-1929)
- married Frances Harriett RAYNER (1871-1941) in 1891
their known children:
* 1892 - Francis Charles Blackler
* 1895 - Olive Henrietta Blackler
* 1896 - Isabel Harriet Blackler
* 1910 - Hazel Muriel Blackler
CHARLES died 22 Jan 1929 aged 76
FRANCES died 2 June 1941 aged 70
- they are buried together in Plot 152, Row 6 at Pleasant Point, Timaru
their son, Francis Charles Blacker, served with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements 3rd Battalion, G Company. He DIED OF WOUNDS on 16 June 1917 at France (Rifleman #14052) & is buried I. P. 29. at Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France

Charles Herbert Blackler
- married Fanny Ellery in 1898
their known children: (born Manawatu)
* 1896 - 1923 Mary Kathleen Blackler
* 1898 - 1992 Ellen Timewell Blackler
* 1899 - 1980 Charles Herbert Blackler
* 1901 - 1975 Sydney Ranfurly Blackler
* 1902 - 1978 Norman Blackler
* 1904 - 1984 Owen Garland Blackler
* 1905 - 1907 John Stanley Blackler
* 1906 - 1983 William Henry Blackler
* 1908 - 1972 Thomas Raymond Blackler
* 1910 - 1984 Richard Drydon Blackler
* 1911 - 1993 Nelson Garfield Blackler
* 1912 - 2003 Fanny Eileen Blackler

Charles Herbert Blackler
- married Marie Eva Jensen in 1920

Frank Blackler
- married Frances Margaret Tait in 1922

George Leonard Blackler
- married May McGregor in 1920

George William Blackler
- married Florence Herbert Donovan in 1899

Harold Ernest Ranfurly Blackler
born 3 October 1897 to Owen BLACKLER & Jessie Agnes McCALLUM
- he served in WWI as Private #80037 with the NZEF, 43rd Reinforcements F Company, embarking from Wellington on 17 Aug 1918. His next of kin was his father of Hazelburn, Pleasant Point
- he married Frances Sophia ROSCOE in 1927
- Harold died on 22 July 1986 aged 88 abd is buried in Plot 273, Row 5 at Pleasant Point Cemetery
- Frances died on 12 Feb 1991 aged 95. She is not buried with him

Harold Walter Blackler
- Harold was born in Lyttelton in 1889
a son of John Edwin BLACKLER & Annie FITZGERALD
- Harold was a Butcher
- he married Agnes Victoria Reid in 1919
- he died 16 Nov 1961 aged 72 and is buried Plot 304, Block 6 at Memorial Park Cemetery Christchurch
- Agnes was born in Ashburton. She died on 8 June 1974 aged 88 and is buried with Harold

Henry Leonidas Blackler
- married Ethel Milinda Eagleton in 1900

James Blackler
- married Amy Wilson in 1864

John Blackler
- married Jessie Doyle in 1871

John Edwin Blackler
- married Annie Fitzgerald in 1882
- John served in the South African War, 1899-1902 Serial #7607

John Timewell Blackler
- born 1869 in Dartmouth, Devon
6th of 13 children of John Garland (1835-1909) & Ellen (1840-1909) BLACKLER - both buried Timaru
- John married Caroline Elizabeth McCallum in 1927

John William Blackler
- married Adeline Maude McDougall in 1917

Leonidas Randolph James Blackler
- married Dulcie Elizabeth Brighouse in 1930

Leslie Herbert Blackler
- married Beatrice Louise Hodgkinson in 1923

Linton Blackler
- married Catherine Gallavin in 1909

Norman Blackler
- married Olive Ethel Holdaway in 1927

Oliver Ernest Blackler
- married Emma Dorothy Parkerson in 1925

Owen Blackler
- married Jessie Agnes McCallum in 1897

Stephen John Blackler
born in Selwyn, Canterbury 1885 to William & Eleanor (nee TWEEDIE) Blackler
- Stephen married Ethel May Anderson in 1912
- he was a Bootmaker
- he died 7 Oct 1961 aged 76 and is buried in Sydenham, Christchurch
- Ethel was born in Christchurch and died there 16 Aug 1961 aged 72 and is buried with Stephen

Sydney Wreford Blackler
- married Jane Tindall in 1899

Thomas Blackler
- married Agnes Elizabeth Stimpson in 1926

Walter James Blackler
- married Laura Jane Parker in 1916

William Blackler
- married Eleanor Tweedie in 1868

William Blackler
- married Mary Ann Ellis in 1881

William Blackler
- married Mary Tait in 1919

William Henry Blackler
- married Margaret Anderson in 1929

William James Blackler (1880-1945)
- married Ada Elizabeth Tilleyshort (1879-1962) in 1901
daughter of Charles TILLEYSHORT (1849-1920) & Fanny SHEPPARD (1850-1921)
NOTE Charles Tilleyshort was born Charles Short in West Grinstead. His mother's name was Tulley. He arrived in NZ in 1874 as Charles Tilley, single man, (although had married Frances Mary Balton in 1870) on the 'Atrato'. He married Fanny (his 2nd wife), as Charles Tilley SHORT in NZ 1874. Their first child was born in 1875 as Charles Francis Short. The following 7 children were born as Tilleyshort. Charles & Fanny were in South Dunedin in 1911-1914. He was a railway ganger in Southbridge and died there in Aug 1920.
William James Blackler served in WWI as Corporal #28856 with the NZEF, 18th Reinforcements, J Company, embarking at Wellington on 11 Oct 1915
- his next of kin was his wife Ada at Naseby, Central Otago

William James Blackler
- married Maria Boucher in 1902

BLACKLER BRIDES