Henry Lyman (abt. 1869 - 1925)

Husband of May Florence (Blewden) Lyman — married 2 Nov 1894 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Died 5 Jun 1925 at about age 56 in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Henry LYMAN married May in 1894, on 2 November at St Thomas' Church, Auckland, by Rev De Rieu, Henry Lyman, youngest son of Henry Lyman, to May Florence Blewden, third daughter of the late William Blewden, of Auckland.

DEATH of Henry Lyman's father on December 10 1910 at his son's residence, Church rd., Epsom, Henry Lyman, in his 75th year.

An employee of the Brett Printing and Publishing Company for about 41 years, Mr Henry Lyman, died on Friday at his residence, King George's Avenue, Epsom, aged 56 years.

He arrived in Auckland with his father and elder brother on December 28, 1877, by the barque Iron Duke (sic), it was the Iron Queen with his parents Henry & Sophia Lyman a sister Alice and a brother Benjamin Lyman. A few years later he started to work at the Auckland "Star" office, where he remained until his death. Mr Lyman was for the last 25 years, foreman of the letterpress machine departments. He is survived by his wife, one son, and a daughter, also a brother and two sisters. The interment took place yesterday at Hillsboro' Cemetery

Sources

• http://www.familytreecircles.com/blewden-marriages-new-zealand-1884-1930-36706.html

• Many thanks to ngairedith