Misc. Notes
Name, year of 1911 and country of birth, from Brian of
nzolivers.com, from search results in June 2017 of official BDM Historical Records showing children born in New Zealand to Ernest Lewes Gates and Sarah Selina Gates (nee Burch).
From the 1946 Wairarapa Electoral Roll:
Gates, Reginald Ernest, North Road, Greytown, sharemilker
Gates, Evelyn Mildred, Greytown, married
From the 1949 Wairarapa Electoral Roll:
Gates, Reginald Ernest, North Road, Greytown, sharemilker
Gates, Evelyn Mildred, Greytown, married
Full date of birth and death, name of wife of ‘Evelyn Mildred Gates’ (no maiden name), place of burial, from
billiongraves.com website for Greytown Cemetery in June 2017.
Headstone gives names of children:
- Ethel
- Jocelyn
- Alan.
Result from birth search on New Zealand BDM website in May 2021:
Reg. 1911/2607. Gates, Reginald Ernest. Mother: Sarah Salina. Father: Ernest Lewes
Full date of birth of 29 December 1910 confirmed from further searching in May 2021 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the birth.
Year and country of marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in May 2021:
1936/9170. Bride: Evelyn Mildred Maisey. Groom: Reginald Ernest Gates
Full date of marriage of 12 August 1936 from further searching in May 2021 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.