Nellie Kathleen Povey

  General Notes:

ADDRESSES
1901 - Waters Green, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
1931 - 28 Trafalgar Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1935 - 28 Trafalgar Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1938 - 28 Trafalgar Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1941 - 12 Cranford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1943 - 12 Cranford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1957 - 88 Sinclair Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand
1969 - 88 Sinclair Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand
1975 - 88 Sinclair Stree, Cristchurch, New Zealand

  Noted events in her life were:

• Death: Died, 19 Aug 1975, Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand Death Index
Folio 14086 (1975) Christchurch
Ages 83

The Press - Saturday 20 August 1975

HARPER Nellie Kathleen, - On August 19, 1975, at her residence, 88 Sinclair Sreet, dearly loved wife of the late Herbert Harper, and loved mother of Dot (Mrs Glanville), Win (Mrs Johnston), Bill Collins (Greymouth), Phil (Mrs Carrington, Waimangaroa), Daph (Mrs Hullah), Sid Collins, Tony Collins (Coromandel) and Doug Collins (Amberley), and loved mother-in-law fo Verd, George, Marie, Bob, Ron, Sonia, Nan and Betty, also loved step-mother of Tony and Olive Harper and loved grandmother and greatgrandmother of all her grandchildren. Aged 83 years. (Suddenly). Cut flowers only, please. Messages to Mrs Glanville, 24 Raekura Place, Christchurch 8. The funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Cremation Chapel, Linwood Avenue, Thursday at 3 pm.
Jon Rhind Ltd.

• Cremation: Cremated, 25 Aug 1975, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Detailed in newspaper death notice

Nellie married William Frederick Collins, son of Fred William Collins and Unknown, on 31 Aug 1918 in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. (William Frederick Collins died on 14 Jul 1954 in Christchurch, New Zealand and was buried on 17 Jul 1954 in Cremated - Canterbury, New Zealand.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: Marriage, 31 Aug 1918, Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
Marriage certificate held

• Separation: Agreement for Separation, 12 Feb 1934, Christchurch, New Zealand.

• Divorce Filing: Decree Nisi, 24 Feb 1938, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Divorce records held

• Divorce Filing: Decree Absolute, 8 Sep 1938, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Divirce records held

Nellie next married Herbert James Harper, son of James Harper and Charlotte Clara Garrett, in 1952 in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. (Herbert James Harper was born circa 1890 in Hendon, Middlesex, died on 27 Aug 1971 in Christchurch, New Zealand and was buried on 30 Aug 1971 in Cremated - Canterbury, New Zealand.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: Married, 1952, Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
England & Wales BMD Index
1952
2nd quarter (April, May, June)
District: New Forest
Volume: 6b
Page: 707