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Block 36A Plot 110

Died: 24 August 1918
Aged: 71
Residence: 276 Madras Street
Retired draper
4 years in NZ at time of death.[1]

1861 Census
HOWLAND, Henry
WEST ASHFORD, Kent
RG09 piece 512 folio 98 page 22
Henry HOWLAND, Unmarried 17, drapers assistant, born Kent, Ashford [England]
Listed at the same residence were his:
[Mother] Mary HOWLAND, 60, laundress, born Bethersden, Kent
[Brother] Thomas HOWLAND, unmarried, 27, upholsterer, born Ashford, Kent
[Twin sister] Mary Ann HOWLAND, 17, milliner
[Brother] John HOWLAND, 25, Grocer

1871 Census
127 High Street, Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks
RG10 piece 922 folio 16 page 23
Henry was now living with his brother and sister in law James and Rachel and their family Rose aged 2 and Alice aged 7 months. Also in this residence was James COOK, 15, apprentice grocer to James and Eliza HEAD, 15, servant domestic.

This photograph is copyright. If you wish to purchase this photograph, please contact The secretary of The Friends of Linwood Cemetery Trust via their website www.linwoodcemetery.org.nz/

Please cite the link to the photo.
You will be supporting the good work that is carried out within the cemetery in their name.

REFERENCES:
[1]
librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/Cemeteries/interment.asp?...

Block 36A Plot 110

Died: 24 August 1918
Aged: 71
Residence: 276 Madras Street
Retired draper
4 years in NZ at time of death.[1]

1861 Census
HOWLAND, Henry
WEST ASHFORD, Kent
RG09 piece 512 folio 98 page 22
Henry HOWLAND, Unmarried 17, drapers assistant, born Kent, Ashford [England]
Listed at the same residence were his:
[Mother] Mary HOWLAND, 60, laundress, born Bethersden, Kent
[Brother] Thomas HOWLAND, unmarried, 27, upholsterer, born Ashford, Kent
[Twin sister] Mary Ann HOWLAND, 17, milliner
[Brother] John HOWLAND, 25, Grocer

1871 Census
127 High Street, Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks
RG10 piece 922 folio 16 page 23
Henry was now living with his brother and sister in law James and Rachel and their family Rose aged 2 and Alice aged 7 months. Also in this residence was James COOK, 15, apprentice grocer to James and Eliza HEAD, 15, servant domestic.

This photograph is copyright. If you wish to purchase this photograph, please contact The secretary of The Friends of Linwood Cemetery Trust via their website www.linwoodcemetery.org.nz/

Please cite the link to the photo.
You will be supporting the good work that is carried out within the cemetery in their name.

REFERENCES:
[1]
librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/Cemeteries/interment.asp?...

Thomas Ruddle THOMSON
13/590 Auckland Mounted Rifles
TOMMY
LOVED HUSBAND OF Rhoda
Died 12th October 1946
Aged 57 years

Born Rockhampton, Queensland 13 September 1889
Occupation at enlisting: Blacksmith
Died of sickness at Gordonton[1]

Severe gunshot wound of right eye [later lost] at Dardanelles May 1915, returned to NZ 17 November 1915 and medically discharged 5 March 1916.

Listed as in Victoria College Hospital,Alexandria
Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 135, 9 June 1915, Page 2
paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=s...

Thomas’s Cenotaph database record:
muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/Cenotaph/56958.detail?O...

His military records are available to read online:
archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=7826042&...

Probate available, listed as farmer of Ruakura:
archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=6878262

Grave beside his:
Rhoda Mary THOMSON
Loved wife of Thomas
Died 5th Mary 1981 - aged 80 years

REFERENCES:
[1]
Military records

Rhoda Mary THOMSON
Loved wife of Thomas
Died 5th Mary 1981 - aged 80 years

[grave beside hers]
Thomas Ruddle THOMSON
13/590 Auckland Mounted Rifles
TOMMY
LOVED HUSBAND OF Rhoda
Died 12th October 1946
Aged 57 years

Born Rockhampton, Queensland 13 September 1889
Occupation at enlisting: Blacksmith
Died of sickness at Gordonton[1]

Severe gunshot wound of right eye [later lost] at Dardanelles May 1915, returned to NZ 17 November 1915 and medically discharged 5 March 1916.

Listed as in Victoria College Hospital,Alexandria
Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 135, 9 June 1915, Page 2
paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=s...

Thomas’s Cenotaph database record:
muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/Cenotaph/56958.detail?O...

His military records are available to read online:
archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=7826042&...

Probate available, listed as farmer of Ruakura:
archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=6878262

REFERENCES:
[1]
Military records