The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameEdwin John (John) Thomson
Birthca 1876
Death28 Oct 1939, Auckland, New Zealand
Burial30 Oct 1939, Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, NZ
Misc. Notes
Name of “John Thomson” from from Memorial Death Notice to Hannah Jones (nee Sammels) 1946-1918 "Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law, May and John Thomson and family".

First formal given name of “Edwin”, year and country of marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in June 2025:
1901/5985. Bride: Ettie May Jones. Groom: Edwin John Thomson

Full date of marriage of 8 March 1901 from further searching in June 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.

No record of birth could be found on the New Zealand BDM website as at June 2025.

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Thames Roll [Waikato] Roll 1897, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Coromandel, storekeeper, residential

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Thames Roll [Waikato] Roll 1899, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Coromandel, storekeeper, residential

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Ohinemuri Roll [Waikato] Roll 1902, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Waikino, storekeeper

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Ohinemuri Roll [Waikato] Roll 1903, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Waikino, storekeeper

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Ohinemuri Roll [Waikato] 1905/6, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, Waikino, married
Thomson, Edwin John, Waikino, storekeeper

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Ohinemuri Roll [Waikato] 1908, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, Waikino, married
Thomson, Edwin John, Waikino, storekeeper

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Auckland Central Supplementary Roll 1911, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, 10 Canada Street, married

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Taumarunui Roll 1911, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, Te Kuiti, married
Thomson, Edwin John, Te Kuiti, fruiterer

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Taumarunui General Roll 1914, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Te Kuiti, fruiterer

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Marsden Roll 1914, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, Bank Street, Whangarei, married
Thomson, Edwin John, Upper Bank st., Whangarei, storekeeper

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Auckland West General Roll 1919, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Ettie May, 10 Hepburn Street, married

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Auckland Central Roll 1919, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, 10 Hepburn Street, factory employee

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Parnell General Roll 1925, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, 7 Nolan Road, Green Lane, condimentor
McCarthy, Ivy Olive, 7 Nolan Road, Green Lane, married [Daughter]
McCarthy, Leonard Richard, 7 Nolan Road, Green Lane, draughtsman [Son-in-law]

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Parnell General Roll 1928, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, 7 Nolan Road, Green Lane, condimentor
McCarthy, Ivy Olive, 7 Nolan Road, married [Daughter]
McCarthy, Leonard Richard, 7 Nolan Road, draughtsman [Son-in-law]

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Parnell General Roll 1931, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, 7 Nolan Road, condimentor

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Auckland East Supplementary Roll 1931, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, 27 St. Paul Street, condimentor

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Parnell General Roll 1938
, found in June 2025:
Thomson, Edwin John, Knox Home, Tamaki West, E.1., no occupation

Date and place of burial from Waikumete Cemetery records for Presbyterian D Row 12 and found in June 2025:
24166. Headstone 4504, (Thomson on stone. Thompson on Burial Book)
In loving memory of our dear mother ETTIE MAY THOMSON died 7 March 1922 aged 39 years
Also her beloved husband and our dear father EDWARD JOHN who died 28 October 1939 aged 63 years
THOMPSON Ethel May, Adult. 8. 3.1922, Plot 31.
THOMPSON Edwin John. 30.10.1939, Plot 31.

Estimated year of birth from above cemetery record is circa 1876.

Registration of death in Auckland as from the New Zealand Death Index and found in June 2025.

Result from death search on New Zealand BDM website in June 2025:
1939/19857. Thomson, Edwin John. Died age 65Y [Therefore born circa 1874]

Full date of death of 28 October 1939 from further searching in June 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.
Spouses
Birth18 Oct 1882, Auckland, New Zealand
Death7 Mar 1922
Burial8 Mar 1922, Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, NZ
FatherThomas Jones (1839-1917)
MotherAnna (Hannah) Sammels (1846-1918)
Marriage8 Mar 1901, New Zealand
ChildrenIvy Olive (1901-)
 Clifton James (1914-1998)
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