Misc. Notes
Name of “Rov” from the Death Notice of father in the Auckland Star newspaper of 28 October 1939 and found on the Papers Past website in June 2025.
Formal Name of “Roylance Everard Thomson”, year and country of birth, from search on New Zealand BDM website in June 2025:
1904/18939. Thomson, Roylance Everard. Mother: Ettie May. Father: Edwin John
Full date of birth of 4 August 1904 from further searching in June 2025 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 June 2025:
1937/10720. Bride: Ivy Eileen McGilvray. Groom: Roylance Everard Thomson
Full date of marriage of 11 December 1937 from further searching in June 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.
Year and country of death, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in June 2025:
1970/26116. Thomson, Roy Lance Everard. Died age 65Y
Full date of death of 1 March 1970 from further searching in June 2025 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.
Place of birth, death, and burial, from Find a Grave website found in June 2025:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262389313/roylance_everard-thomsonName: Roylance Everard Thomson
Birth: 1905, Whangārei, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand
Death: 1 Mar 1970 (aged 64–65), Auckland, New Zealand
Burial: Māngere Lawn Cemetery, Māngere, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
Plot: Lawn Tilted Plaque Red/J/69