Edwin Edward Charles Wood (1879 - 1968)

Born 1879 in New Zealand

Husband of Edith Mary (Turner) Wood — married 1910 in St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Died 14 Jan 1968 at about age 89 in Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

This profile is part of the Wood Name Study.

When Edwin Edward Charles Wood was born in 1879, in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, his father, Edwin Thomas Wood, was 30 and his mother, Susan Sophia Toomey, was 25.

He married Edith Mary Turner in 1910, in Wellington, New Zealand.

They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters:—

1. Edward Alexander Wood (b. 1912)
2. Dulcie Elizabeth Wood (b. 1915)
3. Clarence Jack Wood (b. 1917)
4. Bernard Roy Wood (b. 1918)
5. Phyllis Jean Wood (b. 1919)

In 1925 Edwin lived in Egmont Street, Patea as a Dairy Produce Grader.

He died on 14 January 1968, in Auckland, New Zealand, at the age of 89, and was buried/cremated in the Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium - Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand; Block M Row 2 Plot 78.

Sources

• 'Births, Deaths & Marriages Online', [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz)
  
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Birth Registration: 1879/3293 (Wood, Edwin Edward Charles. Parents: Susan Sophia & Edwin Thomas)
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Marriage Registration: 1910/8134 (Bride: Edith Mary Turner. Groom: Edwin Edward Charles Wood)
  • NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages Death Registration: 1968/25568 (Wood, Edwin Edward Charles. Age: 88Y)

• 1925 Elections Record & WWI Second Reserves Record The Wilson Collection: Edwin Edward Charles Wood
  (https://wilsoncollection.co.nz/related?surname=WOOD&forename=Edwin%20Edward%20Charles)

• Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #221225076

• Probate File: Archives New Zealand
  Auckland Probates Archives New Zealand: R14787269

• Family Search
  (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJZZ-S5L)