Family: MAJOR Charles / MAUD Harriett (F152)
m. 13 Oct 1868-
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MAJOR Charles
Birth 21 Aug 1845 Norton, Northants, England Death 2 Sep 1891 Geraldine, South Canterbury Burial Marriage 13 Oct 1868 Norton, Northamptonshire, England Father MAJOR William | F40 Group Sheet Mother STOCKTON Elizabeth | F40 Group Sheet
Female
MAUD Harriett
Birth 1 Aug 1845 Byfield, Northamptonshire, England Death 16 May 1902 Geraldine, South Canterbury Burial Other Spouse CRAFAR James | F238 Marriage Father MAUD Joseph | F55 Group Sheet Mother BULL Sarah | F55 Group Sheet
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MAJOR George
Birth 6 Feb 1869 Norton, Northants, England Death 15 Nov 1948 Stratford, Taranaki, NZ Burial Spouse WALLACE Sarah Esther | F38 Marriage 30 Apr 1901 Wanganui, NZ
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MAJOR Albert Charles
Birth Christening 28 May 1871 Norton, Northamptonshire, England Death 5 Jun 1940 Turakina, Rangitikei, NZ Burial Spouse WHETTON Jessie | F169 Marriage Oct 1897 Wanganui, NZ
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MAJOR William
Birth 22 Sep 1874 Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ Death 31 Oct 1938 Paparangi, Wanganui, NZ Burial Spouse KELSEN Eleonore | F145 Marriage 1911
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MAJOR Ernest Edward
Birth 21 Sep 1876 Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ Death Burial Spouse GREER Mary | F159 Marriage 1900
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MAJOR Alice Harriet
Birth 1880 Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ Death 2 Nov 1942 Wanganui, NZ Burial Spouse CRAFAR Arthur | F144 Marriage 18 Jan 1898 Wanganui, NZ
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MAJOR Susanna
Birth 1882 Geraldine, Canterbury, NZ Death 19 May 1947 Wanganui, NZ Burial Spouse HERON James Alexander | F174 Marriage 12 Jul 1905 Wanganui, NZ
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Photos Major/McChesney. Grave of Charles (and Harriett?) Major, Geraldine.
John, David and Margaret Major (gt-grandchildren) and Gregory Major (gt-gt-grandchild) at the unveiling of the headstone on the grave of Charles Major (and possibly of Harriett Major nee Maud).
Documents Crafar/Maud, 1902.
Death certificate of Harriett Crafar, formerly Major, nee Maud, died Geraldine, 16 May 1902. Harriett's first husband was Charles Major.Major/Maud, 1891.
Death certificate of Charles Major, died Geraldine, 2 September 1891.
Headstones Major/Maud.
Margaret standing on the unmarked grave of Charles Major. The three adjacent gravestones are all Grindell.
Plot: Row 201, plot 213Major/Maud.
Headstone unveiled 11 Feb 2012, Geraldine.
Plot: Row 201, plot 213Major/Maud.
Location of Major grave; looking towards RSA section and Huffey Street.
Histories 54 Notes on Charles Major (1845-1891) and Harriett née Maud
Charles Major born: 21 Aug 1845, Norton, Northants, England. Harriett Maud born: 1 Aug 1845, Byfield, Northants, England. Married: 13 Oct 1868, Norton. Chas Major died: 2 Sep 1891, Geraldine. Harriet Major re-married: 18 Mar 1892, Geraldine, to Jas. Crafer. Harriett Crafer died: 16 May 1902, Geraldine.
62 Immigrant ships -- Major family ancestors
Ships and dates of voyages to New Zealand of the Spurdle, Wallace, McChesney, Stevenson and Major families and of Maria Litherland.