Misc. Notes
Name of Edith/Edie, place of birth, date and place of death (3 June 1927), including year of marriage, from Jenny Smith (nee Bryce) whose late husband, John Monro Menzies, was the grandson of Telitha Carrel (b. 1885), sister of Maud Oliver (nee Carrel).
First name of Zephlinda from Janet (Jan) Kelly, great-granddaughter of Mary Ann Carroll, Mary being a daughter of John and Talitha (nee Hutchings) Carroll/Carrel.
Date of birth (30 April 1862) and spelling of first name changed from Zephlinda to Zephelenda, Baptised in St Aubin's Church, St Brelade, Jersey, as per handwritten note from Brian Carrell, grandson of George Robert Carrel, George being a son of John and Talitha (nee Hutchings) Carroll/Carrel.
Result from death search on New Zealand BDM website in September 2018:
1927/3936. Richardson, Zephelinda Edith, died age 65Y [Year of birth circa 1862 which matches exactly].
Year and country of marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2024:
1882/3094. Bride: Zephlinda Edith Carrol. Groom: James Richardson
Full date of marriage of 30 November 1882 from further searching in July 2024 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.
Carroll/Carrell/Carrel BookJohn and Talitha Carroll - From Jersey to WanganuiThis book, written by Anthony Carrell, was first published in September 2019. Sadly, Anthony passed away less than three years later.
Due to demand, the book became out of print. Brian Oliver of nzolivers, in September 2024, republished it, with the support of Anthony's wife, forwarding working material, research, some digital files, and original papers.
To find out more about the book and ordering information, please see here:
https://nzolivers.com/carrollbook.html