NameHarry Caplen 
Birthca Aug 1850, Sussex, England
Death3 Mar 1935, New Zealand
Burial4 Mar 1935, Hawera Cemetery, New Zealand
Misc. Notes
Name of “Harry Caplen” from 'Appendix ii' written by Brian Carrell in his brother’s, (Anthony Carrell), book published in 2019, “John and Talitha Carroll - From Jersey to Wanganui”.
Year and country of marriage to Mary from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2024:
1922/6321. Bride: Mary Kelly. Groom: Harry Caplen
Full date of marriage to Mary of 18 September 1922 from further searching in July 2024 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.
Year and country of first marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in July 2024:
1879/1202. Bride: Emma Agnes Dew. Groom: Harry Caplen
Full date of marriage of 7 April 1879 from further searching in July 2024 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.
Date of death and burial from the Hawera Cemetery records, page 127 found in July 2024:
1055. Episcopalian Block XI - Plots 22, 23, 24 & 25:
B/R. Plot 22: DEW, John - buried 17.8.1896.
Plot 23: CAPLEN, Emma Agnes - buried 27.7.1921 (wife of H. Caplen, South Rd, Hawera, died 24.7.1921 aged 75yrs)
Plot 24: CAPLEN, Harry - buried: 4.3.1935 (retd solicitor, Caplen St, Hawera, died 3.3.1935 aged 84yrs)
Plot 25: CAPLIN, Evelyn Helen - buried 18.7.1950 (spinster, Caplen St, Hawera, died 15.7.1950 aged 69yrs)
Estimated year of birth “Circa 1851” from above Cemetery record.
Estimated month/year of birth, place of birth, from the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth records found in July 2024:
Name: Harry Caplen
Registration Date: 1850
Quarter of the Year: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Place: Midhurst, Sussex, England
GRO Ref: Volume 7, Page 478
Spouses
Birthca 1846
Death15 Jul 1950
Burial18 Jul 1950, Hawera Cemetery, New Zealand
Marriage7 Apr 1879, New Zealand
Birth16 Jul 1855, St Heliers, Island of Jersey
Death3 Jan 1931, Auckland, New Zealand
BurialPurewa Cemetery, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand
Marriage18 Sep 1922, New Zealand