The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameHerbert Russell James Harrison
Birth25 Nov 1928, New Zealand
Death19 Jul 2013, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
FatherRussell James Harrison (1905-1978)
MotherVera May Rear (1910-1989)
Misc. Notes
Name of “Herbert Harrison” from Jade Winton in an initial Ancestry message dated 12 June 2023. Further clarification of how he is related to Jade and up through to Henry Roy Jones confirmed in an Ancestry message dated 24 March 2024.
Jade is the granddaughter of this Herbert Harrison.

Second and third given names, year and country of marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1950/17154. Bride: Doreen Gladys Jones. Groom: Herbert Russell James Harrison

Full date of marriage of 4 February 1950 from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.

Date and place of death, wife Doreen has already passed away, name of children, from Obituary published in the New Zealand Herald found in July 2025:
https://notices.nzherald.co.nz/nz/obituaries/nzher...obituary?id=41914905
Herbert HARRISON Obituary
HARRISON, Herbert Russell James (Bert). Passed away at Ranfurly veterans Hospital Mt Albert on 19 July 2013 Husband of the late Doreen Loved Father of Russell, Earl, Linda, Glen, Maureen and the late Ross and sadly missed by all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Many thanks to all at Ranfurly for their for wonderful care and attention of dad. A private family service will be held. All communications to Russell Phone 299-2605. Martin Williams Funeral Directors FDANZ

Year and country of death, date of birth, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
2013/18540. Harrison, Herbert Russell. Date of birth: 25 November 1928

Full date of death of 19 July 2013 confirmed from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.

Country of birth, name of parents, from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2025:
1928/20012. Harrison, Herbert Russell James. Mother: Vera May. Father: Russell James

Full date of birth of 25 November 1928 confirmed from further searching in July 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the birth.
Spouses
Birth2 Jan 1933
Death3 Oct 2012, Auckland, New Zealand
FatherHenry Roy Jones (1911-1972)
MotherEileen Margaret Duggan (1913->1978)
Marriage4 Feb 1950, New Zealand
ChildrenRussell
 Ross Wayne Hugh (-2012)
Last Modified 31 Jul 2025Created 6 Aug 2025 using Reunion for Macintosh