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1946 - 1976 (29 years)
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Name |
Elizabeth Ada McMaster |
Born |
22 Sep 1946 |
Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand |
Gender |
Female |
Reference Number |
WE04.3.1..S1 |
Died |
29 Jun 1976 |
Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand [1] |
- 4 women killed: in collision
FOUR Masterton women were killed when their car was involved in a head-on collision near Eketahuna last night
Firemen from Masterton had to cut the bodies from the wreckage of the car, an MG1100, after the accident on State Highway 2, 14 km south of Eketahuna.
The dead women are Elizabeth, Ada Wyeth, the driver of the car, of Rangatuma, near Masterton; Hazel Jopson, 61 of Cornwall. Street; Ivy May Wilkinson, Elizabeth Street, and Thelma. Olive McMaster, 71, of McGregor Street.
The second car, a Holden, was also badly damaged and the driver, Mrs Joan Parsons, of Eketahuna, was in Masterton Hospital last night with facial injuries. Her condition was fairly satisfactory.
The weather in the area at the time of the accident was showery with strong gusts of wind.
The Dominion June30, 1976.
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Buried |
2 Jul 1976 |
Archer St Cemetery, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand [2] |
Person ID |
I1614 |
Frost Family |
Last Modified |
21 Apr 2017 |
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Sources |
- [S45] Death Notice in local Newspaper, The Dominion, Wellington New Zealand 30 Jun 1976 (Reliability: 3).
- [S83] Cemetery Records, Masterton District Council (Reliability: 3), 2 Jul 1976.
- [S10] Marriage Register Index , 1938/06659 (Reliability: 3).
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