more notes on Thomas JORDAN (General)

by reporter, Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 17:52 (5293 days ago) @ reporter

THOMAS JORDAN born 1864 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England to William Jordan and Martha MEREDITH.

1889 New Zealand Thomas Jordan, aged about 25, married Mary HYNDMAN, aged about 21

7 May 1958, aged about 93, he resided in 30 Burlington St., Christchurch, New Zealand.

8 May 1958, died aged about 93, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

10 May 1958 buried in Block 46C, Lot 71, Sydenham Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand.

NZ Probates: Name JORDAN Thomas; Place Christchurch; Occupation Labourer; Court Christchurch; Archives Reference CAHX CH 171 577/58; Probate Number 577/58; Filed Date 5 Jun 1958 Type Will; Further enquiries to Archives NZ - Christchurch

Burial Record states years in NZ as 81, giving an arrival year of 1877.

MARY HYNDMAN born about 1868 in Ireland, died on 24 September 1940, aged about 72, in Christchurch, New Zealand, buried on 27 September 1940 in Block 46, Plot 72, Sydenham Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Emigrated from Ireland to NZ about 1874.

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