Arthur
Clarence Reginald
Blunden
Born in Cust, Canterbury, New Zealand
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Nora Tressillian (Shand) Blunden
— married
1903 in New Zealand
Father of
Arthur Arnold Blunden and Peter Richard Moore Blunden
Died
at age 84
in Port Levy, Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Apr 2024
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Biography
Arthur was born in 1875. He was the son of Reginald Blunden and Alice Murphy, nee Moore, widow of John Murphy, by whom she had borne six daughters: Elizabeth, Margaret, Mabel, Ellen, Anne, and Alice.
Children of Reginald and Alice:
- Arthur Clarence Reginald Blunden, 1875-1960
- Harold Ernest Blunden, 1877-
- Leonard Walter Blunden, 1879-
- Bernard Lionel Blunden, 1881-
- Herbert Arnold Blunden, 1884-
- Gladys Helen Blunden, 1886-
He married Nora Shand in 1903.
Their children:
- Reginald Teresa Esme Blunden, 1903-
- Arthur Arnold Blunden, 1906-
- Helen Betty Blunden, 1910-
- Richard Peter Blunden, 1913-2005
- Neil Ralph Blunden, 1916-
He passed away in 1960, and was buried at Port Levy Cemetery.
Sources
- Blundens in New Zealand, Alice Reeves (nee Blunden), viewed 27 Apr 2024.
- Birth: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (Digital Database), Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua, Birth Registration. Accessed 27 April 2024: 1876/1412 Blunden Arthur Clarence Reginald Alice Reginald
- Marriage: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (Digital Database), Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua, Marriage Registration. Accessed 27 April 2024: 1903/1685 Nora Tressilliau Shand Arthur Clarence Reginald Blunden
- Death: https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz New Zealand Births, Deaths & Marriages Online (Digital Database), Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua, Death Registration. Accessed 27 April 2024: 1960/27751 Blunden Arthur Reginald 84Y
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121856544/arthur_reginald_clarence-blunden: accessed April 27, 2024), memorial page for Arthur Reginald Clarence Blunden (25 Dec 1875–22 Sep 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121856544, citing Port Levy Cemetery, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand; Maintained by MystikNZ (contributor 48009964).
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