The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameRonald Ashley Bocock
Birth20 Sep 1921
Death9 Dec 1981, New Zealand
Burial12 Dec 1981, Inglewood Cemetery, New Zealand
OccupationStorekeeper
FatherThomas Alford Bocock (1879-1922)
MotherMaria Ellen Gyde (1878-1944)
Misc. Notes
Name found in June 2020 from Peter Goss family tree. Peter Goss is eldest son of Elfrida Ruth Geddes. Elfrida Is the great-granddaughter of Francis Oliver (b.1840).

Year and country of death, date of birth, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in June 2020:
1981/47016. Bocock, Ronald Ashley. Date of birth: 20 September 1921

Occupation from New Zealand Electoral Roll - Stratford Main Roll 1972, found in June 2020:
Bocock, Ronald Ashley. Junction Rd, Ingelwood, storekeeper
Bocock, Trevor Ronald. Junction Rd, Ingelwood, compositor [Son]
[No wife listed because she had died a year earlier in 1971]

Initials of mother from New Zealand Army WWII Nominal Rolls found in June 2020:
Name: Ronald Ashley Bocock
Embarkation: 1942
Army Number: 438491
Last Residence: Inglewood, New Zealand
Relative Name: Mrs M E Bocock
Relationship: Mother
Nominal Roll: 1 Jul 1942 - 31 Dec 1942

Full date of death of 9 December 1981 from further searching in June 2020 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.

Date of burial, from Inglewood Cemetery records found in June 2020:
BOCOCK, Ronald Ashley
Last Address: Inglewood-39g Konini Street
Age at Death: 60 Years
Date of Death: 9 Dec 1981
Category: Burial
Funeral Director: W Abraham Funeral Home, PO Box 4016, NEW PLYMOUTH 4340
Date of Burial: 12 Dec 1981
Cemetery: INGLEWOOD
Location in Cemetery: Lawn Area, Block E Row O Plot 1

Estimated year of marriage from photo attached to an email from Simon Perry, in an email dated 5 June 2020. Simon is the great-grandson of Ernest Henry GRAY and Frances Maud ANDREWS.
Spouses
Birth6 Jan 1926
Death24 Jun 1971
BurialInglewood Cemetery, New Zealand
FatherErnest Henry Gray (1892-1959)
MotherFrances Maud Andrews (1890-1958)
Marriageca 1946
ChildrenTrevor Ronald (1949-1992)
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