Name of “Lorraine” from death notice of John Christian Brooks in ‘The New Zealand Herald’ dated 6 March 2014.

Second given name, maiden name, date and place of birth, month/year and place of death from Kathy Brooks (nee Oliver) Brooks Family Tree. Added here in August 2023.
Kathy is the brother of Brian of nzolivers.

Order of given names, names of parents, from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1929/8678. Goulding. Josephine Lorraine. Mother: Alice Annie. Father: Fritz Stanley

Full date of birth of 19 February 1929 confirmed from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the birth.

Approximate month, year and place of marriage from the England & Wales Civil Registration Marriage records found in July 2025:
Groom: John C Brooks
Bride: Josephine L Goulding
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun 1955
Registration District: Colchester
Inferred County: Essex
Volume Number: 4a, Page number 1113

Date of birth confirmed, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1984/35656. Brooks, Josephine Lorraine. Date of birth: 19 February 1929

Full date of death of 12 September 1984 from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.