The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameElsie May Fraser
Birth10 Mar 1900, New Zealand
Death30 May 1901, New Zealand
FatherRobert Lyle Fraser (ca1866-1952)
MotherEmma (Emily) (Emma) Jones (1867-1939)
Misc. Notes
Name from the Headstones Records for the Buffalo Coromandel Cemetery found in July 2025:
200 In loving memory of EMMA beloved wife of R. FRASER, died 12 June 1939 aged 71 years. Forever with the Lord.
And beloved mother of JAMES died aged 9 years;
ELSE MAY drowned aged 2 years.
201 2/3643 Pte R.L.H. FRASER, Auckland Regt, died 20 August 1920 aged 27. [Son of Emma and Robert]
202 26/824 Rm W.H. JONES, Rifle Brigade, died 23 August 1940.

Year and country of birth from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1900/8739. Fraser, Elsie May. Mother: Emma. Father: Robert Lyle

Full date of birth of 10 March 1900 from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the birth.

Year and country of death, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1901/1733. Fraser, Elsie May. Died age 14M

Full date of death of 30 May 1901 from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.

Obituary of Elsie and James from the Auckland Star newspaper of 18 October 1901 found on the Papers Past website in July 2025:
FRASER. - On July 29, 1901 at Driving Creek, Coromandel, Elsie May, only and dearly beloved daughter of Robert and Emma Fraser, aged 2 years. Accidentally drowned. Also, on September 12, 1901, at his parents' residence, Driving Creek, Coromandel, James, eldest son of Robert and Emma Fraser, after a long and painful illness; aged 10 years; deely [deeply] regretted.
{NOTE: This Newspaper Notice gives date of death as 29 July 1901].
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