DEATH NOTICES from the EVENING POST January 1926

1 - 6 January
BARNICOAT - On the 6th January 1926, in London, after a short illness, Alice Mary, widow of the late W. H. Barnicoat, of Wanganui. (by cable)

HEPBURN - On the 6th January 1926, at the Wellington Hospital, William, beloved husband of Selina Hepburn, of 80 Cuba street, Petone; aged 75 years. R.I.P.

KING - On the 4th January 1926, at 310 Oriental Bay, C. M. (Maynard) King, dearly beloved husband of Annie T. King, of Marine Parade, Eastbourne; aged 35 years

MALLETT - On the 4th January 1926, at his daughter's residence (Mrs C. Fabian, 139 Tasman street, Wellington), John Cowl, dearly beloved husband of the late Harriett Ellen Mallett, of Blenheim, in his 79th year

MAGUIRE - On the 3rd January 1926, at her daughter's residence (Mrs Sweusson), 168 Hardy street, Nelson, after a short illness, Lucy Ada Maguire; aged 50 years. At rest

MITCHELL - On the 4th January 1926, at her residence, Melling, Lower Hutt, Hattie, the beloved wife of John Mitchell

MURRAY - On the 6th January 1826, result of an accident, Edgar Leslie, beloved husband of Ivy Alma Murray, of No 18 Holland street; aged 40 years

MUSTARD - On the 5th January 1926, at his residence, 5 Hart street, Roslyn, Robert, dearly beloved husband of Catherine Mustard; aged 72 years. "His end was peace."

NELSON - On the 2nd January 1926, Ensign Nelson (nee Andrews), of Salvation Army, passed away at Pekin, China. Deeply regretted

WILLIAMS - On the 6th January 1926, at Wellington, Mrs L. J. Williams, dearly beloved wife of L. J. Williams, 38 Ono street, Miramar; aged 45 years

8 - 14 January
BARRAUD - On the 8th January 1926, at his residence, 110 The Terrace, William Francis Barraud, in his 70th years. Burial service at St Paul's Pro-Cathedral at 11a.m. to-morrow

BOOCOCK - On Monday 11th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital, as result of accident, William Boocock, father of Mrs H. J. Sullivan, Oriental Bay; aged 86 years
BOOCOCK - On the 11th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital (result of accident), William, beloved grandfather of Horace, Roland, Myee and Patty Boocock; aged 86 years
NOTE ... see photo notes at end

BROWN - Accidentally drowned at Island Bay, on the 10th January 1926, Peter Dally, dearly beloved second son of Shepherd and Agnes Brown; aged 18 years. Deeply mourned

COKER - On the 9th January 1926, Douglas, youngest son of Mr and Mrs A. Coker, Petone; aged 7 years and 4 months

CRISPIN - On the 10th January 1926, at Lower Hutt, Mary Elizabeth Crispin, the beloved mother of Eleanor Crispin; aged 75 years

CUMMINS - On the 9th January 1926, at Linwood, Christchurch, Stephen Fredennick, only son of Clarence and Ivy Cummins and grandson of Mr and Mrs H. Cummins, 33 Drummond street; aged 6 years

CUNNINGHAM - On the 14th January 1926, at a Private Hospital, Thorndon, Margaret Lamont, beloved mother of Mrs J. Hoy, Mrs H. Horlor and Mrs G. Younge, in her 65th years. At rest

DEIBERT - On the 13th January 1926, at her residence, Beauchamp street, Karori, after a painful illness, Martha, dearly beloved wife of Philip Deibert; aged 42 years

GIBSON - On the 12th January 1926, at her daughter's residence, 656 Worcester street, Christchurch, Phoebe Gibson (late of Kumara), dearly loved mother of Mrs T. L. Garland, Oriental Bay; aged 75 years. At rest.

HANSFORD - On the 9th January 1926, at his residence, 140 Hataitai road, Wellington (suddenly), George Duke Hansford, dearly beloved husband of Edith Hansford; aged 50 years

LEWIS - On the 12th January 1926, at Porirua, Wellington. Annie Strachan Lewis, relict of the late Richard h. Lewis

PARRANT - On the 13th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital, Robert Hollister, dearly beloved husband of Rose Ada Parrant, of 46 Fitzherbert street, Petone, his end was peace

MARTIN - On the 11th January 1926, at his son-in-law's residence (F. W. Howe), 8 Alice street, Lower Hutt, Henry Edward Martin, of 42 Wilson street, Timaru; aged 74 years, Deeply regretted

PERSTON - On the 11th January 1826, Fanny Caroline, wife of Arthur R. Perston, of Om-Ra, The Heights, Seatoun. Funeral from Mortuary, 27 Wingfield street, 2p.m. Wednesday. (Private interment). "At rest with the sweet spirit of Love."

SANDERSON - On the 13th January 1926, at Auckland, Katie, the dearly beloved wife of Louis A. Sanderson, of 16 Lindum terrace and dearly loved sister of Mrs M. Le Vren, hataitai/ (Dunedin and Christchurch papers please copy)

SHINGLETON - On the 11th January 1826, at Dunedin, Mary Ann, widow of the late Samuel Shingleton and beloved mother of E. Shingleton, Kaiwarra; aged 82 years

SMYTH - On the 13th January 1926, at her residence, 517 Adelaide road, Bridget Smyth, widow of the late John Smyth, after a long and painful illness. R.I.P.


15 - 21 January
ANSON - On the 22nd January 1926, Robert Alexander Anson, third son of Mr and Mrs J. O. Anson, of Lower Hutt, at Thorndon Private Hospital; aged 22 years

BOULD - On the 16th January 1926, at the Bowen Street Hospital, Wellington, Robert Bould, of Taylor terrace, Johnsonville, in his 74th year

CEDERHOLM - On the 18th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital (suddenly), Halward Sigfrid, the dearly beloved only son of Walter and Marion Cederholm; aged 5 years and 10 months. Private interment

DENTICE - On the 20th January 1926, at her parents' residence, 44 Wright street, Pauline Frances, only beloved daughter of Cyril and Eleanor Dentice; aged 10 months. Gone to be with Christ, Which is far better

EADES - On the 15th January 1926, at Masterton Hospital, Frank, son of the late William and Jane Mary Eades, of Wellington; aged 29 years

ELLIOTT - On the 18th January 1826, at the Wanganui Hospital, James Currie Elliott, in his 65th year. Deeply regretted

FINNERTY - On the 16th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital, Brian Thomas, dearly beloved only son of Thomas and Mary Finnerty, of 50 Washington avenue, Brooklyn, Wellington; aged 2 years and 11 months

HILL - On the 20th January 1926, at 6 Melrose street, Island Bay, Hannah Elizabeth, dearly beloved wife of William Robert Hill. Private interment

JOLLY - On the 18th January 1926, at her daughter's residence, 23 Roy street, Margaret, the beloved wife of W. D. Jolly, in her 66th year. "Passed to the Higher Life."

LOCKHEAD - On the 18th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital (suddenly), William Rains Lockhead, only son of William and Lilian Lockhead, Petone; aged 5 years and 11 months

MORDIN - On the 16th January 1926, at the Home of Aged and Needy, Elijah Mordin; aged 78 years

NAPIER - On the 19th January 1926, at Victoria Hospital, Patience, dearly beloved daughter of Mrs E. Napier and the late W. H, Napier, Wellington; aged 34 years and 11 months. A long and patient sufferer at rest. Private interment

NIELSEN - On the 20th January 1926, at Hanmer Springs (suddenly), Hilda Ettie, beloved wife of David M. Nielsen and second daughter of Mr and Mrs isaac Clark, Northland

O'DONOGHUE - On the 22nd January 1926, at Wellington, John Edmond, beloved husband of Elizabeth o'Donoghue. R.I.P. Private interment

RASMUSSEN - Neils, on the 18th January 1926, at his daughter's residence, Station road, Khandallah; aged 78 years

ROD - On the 21st January 1926, at Wellington, Roseanna, the beloved wife of Charles Rod, of Johnsonville; aged 49 years. Deeply mourned

RUNDLE - On the 17th January 1926, at her residence, 13 Kainui road, Hataitai, Edith Mary, beloved wife of Philip N. Rundle and only daughter fof Mr and Mrs L. F. Andrews, 91 Willis street, Ashburton; aged 36 years. Interment at Ashburton

THORPE - On the 17th January 1926, at his residence, Old Military road, Lower Hutt, Richard, dearly beloved husband of Jennie Thorpe; aged 61 years

UNDERWOOD - On the 21st January 1926, at her late residence, 30 Constable street, Caroline, beloved wife of William Thomas Underwood. Deeply regretted

WILKES - On the 20th January 1926, Emma, relict of the late John George Wilkes, of Porirua; aged 61 years

WILTSHIRE - On the 21st January 1926, at her late residence, 30 Cornwall street, Island Bay, Caroline, relict of the late George Wiltshire (former City Engineer), in her 68th year. Private interment.


22 - 31 January
BATES - On the 26th January 1926, at her residence, Lower Hutt, Margaret Bates, aged 90 years, widow of the late Thomas Bates, of Wanganui and beloved mother of Mrs T. W. Boundy. Private Interment, Wanganui

BRIDGES - On the 27th January 1926, at 6 Hayward terrace, infant son of Mr and Mrs A. G. Bridges

BUTT - On the 23rd January 1926, at his residence, 14 Hautana street, Lower Hutt, Charles Congreve Butt, second son of Mr J. M. Butt

CLARK - On the 25th January 1926, at Hospital, Wellington, Robert, beloved husband of Elizabeth m. Clark, Lower Hutt. At Rest. Private interment.

CROCKETT - On the 31st January 1926, at the Wellington Hospital, John Basil; aged 1 year. "Suffer little children to come unto Me.

CURRY - On the 25th January 1926, at Blenheim, Andrew James Curry; aged 69 years. Deeply regretted. Requiescat in pace.

FERGUSON - On the 24th January 1826, at her daughter's residence (Mrs J. H. Jahona), No 8 Clermont terrace, Ann Robertson Ferguson; aged 86 years

HENDERSON - On the 25th January 1926 (suddenly), at 40 Plunket avenue, Petone, Victor Gunn, youngest son of Mr and Mrs T. G. Henderson; aged 1 year and 3 months

HOSKING - On the 24th January 1926, as result of an accident, Daisy May, beloved daughter of A. E. Hosking, of JOhnsonville; aged 14 years

JEWITT - On the 25th January 1926, at her residence, 81 Kelburn Parade, Grace Daisy, widow of the late Robert Rae Jewitt. No flowers (by request)

LEDEZ - On the 25th January 1826, Richard Ledez, at Pakuranga, Auckland; aged 76 years

LITTLE - James Wilson, on the 24th January 1926 at Wellington, J. W. Little, eldest son of the late Arch, Little, Hokitika, and late Branch Inspector for R. Hannah and Co., Ltd.; aged 52 years

PRIDDEY - On the 23rd January 1926, at her residence, 16 Garrett street, Lucina, beloved wife of James Priddey/ By request, no flowers.

REID - On the 25th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital, Louie, sister of Mrs Rennie, Tolaga Bay

REILLY - On the 25th January 1926, at Wellington Hospital, Mary, dearly beloved wife of Charles Reilly; aged 33 years. R.I.P.

SCANLAN - On the 25th January 1926, at her daughter's residence, 34 Jefferson street, Brooklyn, Mary, widow of the late Matthew Scanlan and dearly beloved mother of Mrs Ferra and Mrs T. Child; aged 61 years. R.I.P.

TEASDALE - On the 27th January 1926, at his late residence, 17 Rawhiti terrace, John Bramwell, dearly beloved husband of E. J. Teasdale

TREGONNING - On the 22nd January 1926, at her residence, 19 Devon street, Mary, dearly beloved wife of William Tregonning; aged 61 years

McARTHUR - On the 29th January 1926, at Wellington, the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J. McArthur, Petone


PHOTO
Plot 328X, CH ENG at Karori
Headstone of Hannah Boocock (1840-1907), George William Boocock (1868-1915), William Boocock (1840-1926) and Alice Boocock (1882-1964)
* William Boocock, a bootmaker, with his wife Hannah and their children, Mary Jane & George William, arrived into Wellington in 1878 on the 'Hermione'