Christina (Andrew) Cryer (1878 - 1945)

Born 1878 in Howick, Auckland, New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of Albert Edward Cryer — married 26 Jun 1901 in New Zealand

Died 25 Dec 1945 at about age 67 in Papatoetoe, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand

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Biography

Christina (Andrew) Cryer has Scottish Ancestors.

Christina (Andrew) Cryer has Irish ancestors.

Christina (Andrew) Cryer lived in Howick, Auckland, New Zealand.

Christina "Teanie" was born in 1878 in Howick, New Zealand.^[1]

She is the daughter of Robert Andrew and Mary Paton.

She is one of 13 Siblings:

1. Henry Andrew Male 1863–10 May 1863 (Died Young)
2. James Andrew Male 1864–1942
3. Jane (Andrew) Hastie Female 1866–1960
4. Alexander Andrew Male 1868–1916
5. Mary (Andrew) Scarborough Female 1870–1930
6. Margaret Andrew Female 1872–2 Apr 1878 (Died Young)
7. Martha (Andrew) Higgins Female 1873–15 Oct 1919
8. Benjamin Andrew Male 1876–1961
9. Christina (Andrew) Cryer Female 1878–1945
10. Emily (Andrew) McDermott Female 1880–1953
11. Laura Andrew Female 1882– 4 Oct 1884 (Died Young)
12. David Andrew Male 1887–1950
13. Alice (Andrew) McIntyre Female 1889–1962
    

On the 26 June 1901 in New Zealand, she married Albert Edward Cryer^[2]BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11716, 26 July 1901, Page 4 (Supplement) CRYER—ANDREW.—On June 26, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. D. J. Steele, Albert E. Cryer, of East Tamaki, to Christina (Teanie), fourth daughter of Robert Andrew of Pakuranga.^[3]

They had 5 known children;

1. Arthur John Cryer Male 1902–1974
2. Constance Mary (Cryer) Christensen Female 1903–1966
3. Albert McInroy Cryer Male 1904–1973
4. Alice Ena (Cryer) Beagley Female 1909–1989
5. Lorna Jean (Cryer) Gulliver Female 1913–1998
   

She died on the 25 Dec 1945, in Papatoetoe, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand.^[4]

She is buried in the St. Andrew Presbyterian Cemetery, Howick, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand.^[5]

From her gravestone we get the following Family information."Christina fourth daughter of Robert and Mary Andrew b1878 NZ
Albert Edward Cryer married Christina Andrew on 26 June 1901
children;
Arthur John b1902
Constance mary b1903 married Henry Ferdinand Christensen 1925
Albert McInroy b1905
Alice Ena b1909 married William Douglas Beagley
Lorna Jean b1913 married Robert Stanley Gulliver 1935"

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths NZBDM Citing Birth. Record #1878/3845. Andrew, Christina. Mother: Mary. Father: Robert.
2. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dmarriages NZBDM Citing Marriage. Record #1901/66. Bride: Christina Andrew. Groom: Albert Edward Cryer.
3. ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19010726.2.78.32?end_date=31-12-1919&items_per_page=50&page=15&phrase=2&query=Robert+Andrew+&snippet=true&start_date=01-01-1839
4. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Ddeaths NZBDM Citing Death. Record #1945/26165. Cryer, Christina. Age at Death: 67Y.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178708100/christina-cryer: accessed 10 October 2023), memorial page for Christina Andrew Cryer (1878–25 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178708100, citing St. Andrew Presbyterian Cemetery, Howick, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand; Maintained by maybe (contributor 49190895).

• Family Knowledge

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L25W-FD2
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178708100/christina-cryer
• "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-6RRB : 27 November 2017), Christina Andrew, 1878; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1878/3845, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
• "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGYV-RLMB : Fri Oct 06 21:45:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Albert Edward Cryer and Christina Cryer, 18 May 1941.
• "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKD-YFG3 : Fri Oct 06 00:51:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Albert Edward Cryer and Christina Cryer, 19 May 1941.
• "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKD-YFG7 : Fri Oct 06 00:51:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Christina Cryer and Albert Edward Cryer, 25 December 1945.
• "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGYV-RL9M : Fri Oct 06 21:45:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Christina Cryer and Albert Edward Cryer, 25 December 1945.
• "New Zealand, Obituaries, 1844-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPR3-4R5T : 19 January 2021), Christina Cryer, 26 Dec 1945; citing New Zealand, various New Zealand newspapers; FHL microfilm 7,832,338.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL7Y-7W9D : 15 December 2021), Christina Andrew Cryer, ; Burial, Howick, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand, St. Andrew Presbyterian Cemetery; citing record ID 178708100, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.