Gilbert Young Congreve

Male 1896 - 1973  (76 years)


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  • Name Gilbert Young Congreve 
    Nickname Chum 
    Born 1 Jul 1896  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1973  Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Retired Carpenter 
    Reference Number WB03.2..S 
    Died 28 May 1973  148 Morton St, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 30 May 1973  Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Photo of Headstone from Invercargill City Council Website
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    Person ID I1028  Frost Family
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2014 

    Father James Congreve,   b. 10 Sep 1844, West Ham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1907, Lumsden, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Agnes Johnston,   b. 5 Oct 1863, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1931, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married Abt 1887  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Business Abt 1890  Maori Gully, Shotover, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Application for water race - James Congreve, Agnes Congreve, Alexander Hamilton, Edward Monson - Maori Gully, Shotover Alexandra District Court 
    Electoral Roll 1896  Londonderry Tce, Shotover, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Congreve, Agnes, Londonderry Tce, household duties, residential(Supp Roll)
    Congreve, James, Bullendale, carpenter, residential
    Wakatipu Roll 1896 and 1900 
    Electoral Roll 1905  Lumsden, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Congreve, Agnes, household dutes
    Congreve, James, carpenter
    Wakatipu Roll 1905-1906 
    Electoral Roll 1911  Lumsden, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Congreve, Agnes, widow
    Wakatipu Roll 1911, 1914, and 1919 
    Electoral Roll 1928  185 Spey St, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Congreve, Agnes, married
    Congreve, Hazel, spinster
    Invercargill General Roll 1928 
    Family ID F13505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie Dewe,   b. 13 Apr 1899, Woodlands, Southland, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1978, 148 Morton St, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1920  St Pauls Pres. Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • CONGREVE Gilbert Young 23
      DEWE Nellie 21
    Children 
    +1. Lucy May Congreve,   b. 16 May 1921, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 2010, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +2. Lois Elizabeth Congreve,   b. 21 Apr 1923,   d. 16 Nov 2009, Peacehaven, 498 Tweed St, Newfield, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +3. Mollie Dawn Congreve,   b. 8 Dec 1925,   d. Abt 2008, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2009 
    Family ID F338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1896 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retired Carpenter - 1973 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1973 - 148 Morton St, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 May 1973 - Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1896/6851 (Reliability: 3), 01 Jul 1896.
      Congreve Gilbert Young; Mother Agnes; Father James
      Ancestry.con.au has the following entry for Gilbert Young Congreve, Birth Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1896, Folio Number:3126.
      Email to BDM got the following response 05 Aug 2014.'I have checked the record, and can confirm that the details we have recorded are correct according to the original paper-based registration.' Fleur Chalk, Data Quality Analyst, BDM

    2. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1973/43603 (Reliability: 3).
      1973/43603 Congreve Gilbert Young born 1 July 1896

    3. [S10] Marriage Register Index , NZ 1887/3205 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S10] Marriage Register Index , 1920/06291 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S323] Presbyterian Church Archives, St. Pauls Parish Invercargill Marriages 1875 to 1920 (Reliability: 3).