Olive May Wiggins
ID# 18141, b. about May 1909, d. 30 July 1982
Adoption:
Olive May Wiggins became the adopted daughter of Arthur Henry Dearnley; 1909
Adoption:
Olive May Wiggins became the adopted daughter of Sarah McJarrow; 1909
Birth:
Olive May Wiggins was born about May 1909 at Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand,
Olive May Wiggins was the daughter of Edward Wiggins and May Tosh.
Note: in 1926
Residence:
in January 1930 Olive May Wiggins lived at Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
Marriage:
Olive May Wiggins married Leslie James Ferguson Nelson in January 1930 at St. David's Church, Colombo Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
Death:
Olive May Wiggins died on 30 July 1982 at New Zealand
Olive May Wiggins became the adopted daughter of Arthur Henry Dearnley; 1909
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Adoption:
Olive May Wiggins became the adopted daughter of Sarah McJarrow; 1909
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Birth:
Olive May Wiggins was born about May 1909 at Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand,
NZ BMD index shows birth 1984 (par: Arthur Henry & Sarah).
Also indexed as Olive Margret Wiggins Dearnley.
An Ancestry 'public' tree shows:
Given name by May Tosh and Edward Wiggins was 'Olive May'.
About 1911 - her adoptive parents were Arthur Henry and Sarah Dearnley, they were Farmers farming on freehold land in Springston, Canterbury.
Also indexed as Olive Margret Wiggins Dearnley.
An Ancestry 'public' tree shows:
Given name by May Tosh and Edward Wiggins was 'Olive May'.
About 1911 - her adoptive parents were Arthur Henry and Sarah Dearnley, they were Farmers farming on freehold land in Springston, Canterbury.
Olive May Wiggins was the daughter of Edward Wiggins and May Tosh.
Presbyterian Flower Show
Misses Mahnke and O. Dearnley - bran tub stallholders & children's section stewards.
Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 3022, 21 September 1926, Page 7.
Misses Mahnke and O. Dearnley - bran tub stallholders & children's section stewards.
Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 3022, 21 September 1926, Page 7.
in January 1930 Olive May Wiggins lived at Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
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Marriage:
Olive May Wiggins married Leslie James Ferguson Nelson in January 1930 at St. David's Church, Colombo Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
WEDDINGS
NELSON—DEARNLEY.
A marriage of much interest to residents of the Springston. district took place recently at St. David's Church, Colombo St., Christchurch, when Olive Margaret, only daughter of Mr and Mrs A. Dearnley, of Selwyn St., Spreydon, was married to Leslie James Fergussion (sic), youngest son of Mr and Mrs D. Nelson, of Wellington.
The church was beautifully decorated by girl friends of:the bride, and the Rev. J. D. Webster performed the ceremony. Mr Thrower presided at the organ. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a long-sleeved frock of cream georgette, the bodice finely pint tucked and the skirt, which fell ankle length, was covered in silk lace, and a large bow at the side fell below the hem of the frock. The veil was arranged in coronet style, with clusters of orange blossoms at the sides, and she carried a shower bouquet of hot-house flowers and maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by Miss Martha Benny, of Springston, who wore a girlish frock of delphinium blue georgette. The bodice was tight fitting and the circular skirt, which fell ankle length at the sides, was outlined with three tiny frills and a large sash, and bow of blue satin completed the waist line. Her hat was of biscuit pandom straw, with a flat rose under the brim, and she carried a bouquet of apricot abutilions and blue scabias.
The flower girl, little Mabel Benny, wore a pretty little pink frilled frock of crepe de chine, with a head-band of pink tulle, and she carried a basket of pink and mauve flowers.
Mr Hector Mclntosh, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man.
After the ceremony a reception was held in the Sunday School Hall, where the guests were received.by the bride's mother, who wore a frock of black crepe de chine, with an inset vest of beige, over which was worn a Mack silk coat and a black hat relieved with beige. She carried a posy of red roses., The bridegroom's mother was attired in a model gown of black georgette and lace, with a black hat to match, and she carried a posy of salmon pink roses.
When the bride left on her wedding tour she was wearing. a blue costume and a blue pandom hat, relieved with fawn, and shoes and stocking to match.
Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXXIV, Issue 3404, 24 January 1930, Page 4.
Death:
Olive May Wiggins died on 30 July 1982 at New Zealand
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Leslie James Ferguson Nelson
ID# 18142, b. 1906, d. 9 July 1995
Birth:
Leslie James Ferguson Nelson was born in 1906 at Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
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Marriage:
Leslie James Ferguson Nelson married Olive May Wiggins, daughter of Edward Wiggins and May Tosh, in January 1930 at St. David's Church, Colombo Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand,
WEDDINGS
NELSON—DEARNLEY.
A marriage of much interest to residents of the Springston. district took place recently at St. David's Church, Colombo St., Christchurch, when Olive Margaret, only daughter of Mr and Mrs A. Dearnley, of Selwyn St., Spreydon, was married to Leslie James Fergussion (sic), youngest son of Mr and Mrs D. Nelson, of Wellington.
The church was beautifully decorated by girl friends of:the bride, and the Rev. J. D. Webster performed the ceremony. Mr Thrower presided at the organ. The bride, who was escorted by her father, wore a long-sleeved frock of cream georgette, the bodice finely pint tucked and the skirt, which fell ankle length, was covered in silk lace, and a large bow at the side fell below the hem of the frock. The veil was arranged in coronet style, with clusters of orange blossoms at the sides, and she carried a shower bouquet of hot-house flowers and maidenhair fern. The bride was attended by Miss Martha Benny, of Springston, who wore a girlish frock of delphinium blue georgette. The bodice was tight fitting and the circular skirt, which fell ankle length at the sides, was outlined with three tiny frills and a large sash, and bow of blue satin completed the waist line. Her hat was of biscuit pandom straw, with a flat rose under the brim, and she carried a bouquet of apricot abutilions and blue scabias.
The flower girl, little Mabel Benny, wore a pretty little pink frilled frock of crepe de chine, with a head-band of pink tulle, and she carried a basket of pink and mauve flowers.
Mr Hector Mclntosh, cousin of the bridegroom, was best man.
After the ceremony a reception was held in the Sunday School Hall, where the guests were received.by the bride's mother, who wore a frock of black crepe de chine, with an inset vest of beige, over which was worn a Mack silk coat and a black hat relieved with beige. She carried a posy of red roses., The bridegroom's mother was attired in a model gown of black georgette and lace, with a black hat to match, and she carried a posy of salmon pink roses.
When the bride left on her wedding tour she was wearing. a blue costume and a blue pandom hat, relieved with fawn, and shoes and stocking to match.
Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXXIV, Issue 3404, 24 January 1930, Page 4.
Death:
Leslie James Ferguson Nelson died on 9 July 1995 at Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, at age 89 years
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Margaret (?)
ID# 18143, b. 1803
Birth:
Margaret (?) was born in 1803 at South Carolina, USA,
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Marriage:
Margaret (?) married Thomas Hancock, son of William Hancock and (?) (?), about 1826
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Children of Margaret (?) and Thomas Hancock
- William Hancock b. 1834
- Susanah Hancock b. 1834
- Andrew J Hancock b. 1839
- Mary J Hancock b. 1847
William Hancock
ID# 18144, b. 1834
Birth:
William Hancock was born in 1834 at South Carolina, USA,
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William Hancock was the son of Thomas Hancock and Margaret (?)
Susanah Hancock
ID# 18145, b. 1834
Birth:
Susanah Hancock was born in 1834 at South Carolina, USA,
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Susanah Hancock was the daughter of Thomas Hancock and Margaret (?)
Andrew J Hancock
ID# 18146, b. 1839
Birth:
Andrew J Hancock was born in 1839 at South Carolina, USA,
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Andrew J Hancock was the son of Thomas Hancock and Margaret (?)
Mary J Hancock
ID# 18147, b. 1847
Birth:
Mary J Hancock was born in 1847 at South Carolina, USA,
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Mary J Hancock was the daughter of Thomas Hancock and Margaret (?)
Elias Hancock
ID# 18148, b. 1838
Birth:
Elias Hancock was born in 1838 at South Carolina, USA,
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Elias Hancock was the son of Gordon Hancock and Nancy Gunter.
Mary A Hancock
ID# 18149, b. 1840
Birth:
Mary A Hancock was born in 1840 at South Carolina, USA,
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Mary A Hancock was the daughter of Gordon Hancock and Nancy Gunter.
Sarah Hancock
ID# 18150, b. 1846
Birth:
Sarah Hancock was born in 1846 at South Carolina, USA,
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Sarah Hancock was the daughter of Gordon Hancock and Nancy Gunter.