EDWARD MORGANS (always called “Ned”)
Edward Morgans
born 17 April 1856 at Nantml, Radnorshire, Wales
Married JANE 9 April 1881
died 2 May 1938 at Blenheim.
Came to Nelson 1875. Four days later went to Blenheim.
JANE MORGANS NEE LANDON LANE (always known as “Dudley’s Mother”)
born 30 May 1858 at Port Road, Nelson
Came down the Wairau River in the ship “Wellington” on 3 July 1878.
One note in the family Bible says born in Hardey Street, Nelson.
Married EDWARD 9 April 1881 in Blenheim.
Died at Blenheim 6 October 1949
Buried together in the Omaka Cemetery, Blenheim.
CHILDREN:
A Beatrice Ada (Beattie)
born Percy Street, Blenheim 20 September 1881
died Blenheim 14 May 1919. Buried Omaka Cemetery.
B James Landon (Lan) (called “Len” by his wife.)
born Percy Street, Blenheim 21 April 1883
died 1943, Auckland
C Hilda Margaret (Lil)
born Percy Street, Blenheim 11 February 1885.
died 4 August 1983 Palmerston North.
D Gertrude Jane (Gertie)
born Percy Street, Blenheim 26 November 1886
died Wellington. 7 September 1947 of a brian haemorrage while visiting daughter Gwenyth and son in law George following the birth of their son Ronald.
E Edward John (Ned or Jack or Spurt)
born Dashwood Street, Blenheim 26 October 1888.
died In Australia about 1943. Myrtle who wrote to Ned was advised that he had died but no details given. Decima wrote to the Registrar but no reply received.
F Owen William (Sonny or Turk)
born Dashwood Street, Blenheim 26 December 1891
died Blenheim 30 November 1943. Buried Omaka Cemetery as a Returned Soldier.
G Myrtle Ivy (Myrt)
born High Street, Blenheim 27 November 1893
died Blenheim 18 February 1972. Buried Omaka Cemetery
H Louisa May (Lou)
born High Street Blenheim 26 May 1896
died Hutt Valley 19 May 1944. Buried Omaka Cemetery
I Gwendoline Thurza
born Alfred Street Blenheim 21 October 1898
died Blenheim 28 September 1915 from peritonitis. Buried Omaka Cemetery.
J Decima Bennett Landon
born Alfred Street, Blenheim 19 May 1902
died Blenheim 14 Octoer 1989. Buried Omaka Cemetery.
K Hugh Dudley George (Dick)
born Beaver Road, Blenheim 19 April 1904
died Lower Hutt. 17 March 1874. Buried at Lower Hutt.
A
BEATRICE ADA m ALFRED JOHN MANNING (Jack)
Married 1903 in Blenheim.
CHILDREN:
A1 ROLAND EDWARD LANDON MANNING (Roly)
Born 11 July l904 Blenheim
Married Lavinia Burtenshaw (Lu) 1930
Died 1959.
CHILDREN:
Roly, Don, Lois, Graham, Owen, Ann.
A2 MARJORIE GERTRUDE LANDON MANNING (Marge)
Born Blenheim 15 January 1906
Married Blenheim John Diggle (Jack) 27 March 1931
Died Gold Coast, Australia 2003
CHILDREN:
A2a RAY LAWRENCE DIGGLE, b. 1 November 1932,
A2b BETTY (now ELIZABOTH) b. 1 September 1934
A2c JOHN LYNTON (Johnny or Lynton)
b. 13 October 1936
m. Edith Grace Diggle 5 September 1959
Childen:
A2c1 Devon Diggle
b. 29 October 1967
m. Catherine Koleda 28 November 1998
Child:
A2c1a Freya Diggle
b. 18 November 2005
A3 BEATRICE HILDA LANDON MANNING (Betsy)
Born Blenheim 13 November 1907
Married Albert Walter Robinson (Bert)
Died Buried Tua Marina Cemetery
CHILDREN;
Bruce, Ian, Pamela, Douglas, Janet and Janice
A4 LEWIS LANDON JACK MANNING
Born Blenheim 1909
Married Hilda Soper
Died 1975
CHILDREN:
Gerald
A5 LILLIAN MARGARET AVERY LANDON MANNING (Sister or Pol)
Born Blenheim 1911
Married Patrick Mackel.
Died May 1971
No children but regarded Gary and Barbara Robinson, Noeline’s children, as hers. She was a nurse before she married, hence nickname of “Sister”.
A6 NOELINE PHYLLIS LANDON MANNING
Born Blenheim 1913
Married George Robinson.
Died
CHILDREN:
Gary and Barbara
A7 OWEN ALFRED LANDON MANNING (Chappie)
b. Blenheim 2 August 1914
m. Elma Vera Holdaway 28 July 1938 at Koromiko
Died
CHILDREN:
A7a Errol Ross Manning (Not married)
b. 29 July 1939
d. 11 February 2003. Blenheim
A7b Max Ewan Manning
b. 20 March 1041. Putaruru
m. Betty Smith. 7 August 1965. Tutira, Hawkes Bay.
Children:
A7b1 Craig Ewan Manning
b. 17 November 1965. Marton
A7b2 Tracy Lee Manning
b. 5 October 1967. Marton
A7b3 Fiona Kim Manning
b. 31 October 1970. Feilding
A7c Russell Elwin Manning
b. 9 January 1944
m. Cynthia Saxton Palmerston North.
Children:
A7c1 Kestevan Owen Manning
b. 8 December 1968
A7c2 Jason Russell Manning
b. 6 May 1970. Whangarei
A7c3 Janine Maree Manning
b. 6 May 1970. Whangarei
A7c4 Trudyanne Fay Manning
b. 22 March 1979 Whangarei
A7d Carlene Rae Manning
b. 25 September 1946. Blenheim.
m. Barrie Robyn Mandival Moran. 25 October 1969. Sanson,
Children:
A7d1 Dana Rae Morab
b. 15 August 1975 Henderson, Auckland.
A7d2 Jody Robyn Moran
b. 11 July 1977. Henderson, Auckland.
A8 GWENDOLINE TUCKER LANDON MANNING (Susie)
b. Blenheim 5 November 1917
m. RANGI HARMON CLEMETT 29 October 1940 Blenheim
d. January 18 1982 Blenheim
CHILDREN:
A8a ERROL LISTER CLEMETT
b. 15 August 1941 Blenheim.
d. 24 August 1941 Blenheim
A8b JILL CLEMETT
b. 20 November 1945 Blenheim
m. JOHN TRERISE BRADSHAW 20 November 1965
CHILDREN:
A8b1 FIONA ANNE BRADSHAW
b. 21 August 1966 Blenheim
m. WARREN VAN DEN ENDE Rarotonga 16 May 2003
A8b2 WARREN ANDREW BRAYSHAW
b. 21 April 1969 Blenheim
A8b3 VAUGHAN JAMES BRADSHAW
b. 17 May 1977 Blenheim
A8c EWAN ALASTAIR CLEMETT
b. 4 April 1948 Blenheim
m. SUZANNE MELVA BOYCE 12 September 1970 Blenheim
CHILDREN:
A8c1 BRENDON EWAN CLEMETT
b. 28 December 1974 Blenheim
A8c2 KYLIE JAYNE CLEMETT
b. 21 April 1977 Blenheim
A8d MURRAY OWEN CLEMETT
b. 24 January 1958 Blenheim
B
JAMES LANDON m OLIVE YATES
No children
C
HILDA MARGARET m HERBERT JAMES LODGE
b. Blenheim 11 February 1885
m. Palmerston North 1 November 1917
d. Palmerston North 4 August 1983
CHILD:
C1 One daughter GWENDOLINE JANE BEATRICE (Jenny)
b. Palmerston North 19 December 1919
m. 1 August 1943 Hubert Kitchener Ellis (Kit)
d. Palmerston North 18 March 1976
CHILDREN:
C1a Jennifer Margaret Ellis (Meg)
b. 6 November 1945 (elder twin)
m. 1:Christopher Charles Pollitt 6 May 1967
2: Roy Leonard McGreevy 15 October 1976
3. Russell Stewart. 10 December 1001
Child of Meg & Roy McGreevy:
C1aa: Sandie Gwen McGreevy
b. 18 November 1977
C1b Sandra Jane Ellis (Jane)
b. 6 November 1945 (younger twin)
m. 1: Neil Colston McNally 11 February 1967
2.Alan Harrison
Children of Jane & Neil McNally:
C1ba: Jeremy Kit McNally
b. 9 November 1974
m. Patricia Mulhern. Ireland. 11 July 2009.
C1bb: Travis Cliff McNally
b. 21 January 1977
C1c Richard Lodge Ellis
b. 3 May 1947 (elder twin)
m. 1: Christine Margaret Fowles
2.Vivienne McGregor May 1995
3.Lynda
Children of Richard & Christine:
C1ca: Benjamin Lodge Ellis
b, 5 March 1973
C1cb: Megan (now Meighan) Jane Ellis
b. 30 October 1974
C1d John Kitchener Ellis
b. 3 May 1947 (younger twin)
m. Margaret Taimairangi Peachy 25 August 1979
Children:
C1da: Gemma Merryn Ellis
b. 5 September 1984
C1db: Azure Skye Ellis
b. 5 July 1988
D
GERTRUDE JANE m DONALD (TOM) CAMERON
m. 18 November 1907. Blenheim
d. 7 September 1947. Wellington.
CHILDREN:
D1 GWENETH MIFAMMY CAMERON
b. Blenheim 20 September 1908
m. GEORGE NAISMITH GALLAWAY SUTHERLAND Blenheim 21 September 1946
d. Blenheim 1 December 1994
CHILDREN:
D1a RONALD DAVID SUTHERLAND
b. 18 July 1947
m. Lynda Lorraine Mallard 27 August 1973
CHILDREN:
D1a1 Belinda Kiri Sutherland
b. 22.March 1978 Hamilton
D1a2 Evelyn Lorraine Sutherland
b. 6 January 1981 Blenheim
D1b PHILIP CHARLES SUTHERLAND
b. 20 November 1950
m. Lorraine Joan Shanks 20 October 1973.
(Lorraine died 27 December 2003)
CHILDREN
D1b1Christopher Philip Sutherland
b . 12 March 1981
D1b2 Leigh Andrew
b. 16 November 1983
D1b3 Alesha Louise
b. 4 December 1985
D2 JEAN MARGARET CAMERON
b. 27 May 1914. Blenheim
m. CHARLES FELIX ROWBERRY 10 August 1940 Blenheim
d. Blenheim.
CHILDREN:
D2a Lynette Violet Rowberry
b. 29 October 1941 Blenheim
m. Winston Clive Holdaway 18 October 1969. Blenheim
Children:
D2a1 Cameron Bruce Holdaway
b. 4 April 1972
m. Nicola
Child:
D2a1a Emily
D2a2 Mark Charles Holdaway
b. 23 October 1973
D2a3 Jane Margaret Eliza Holdaway
b. 12 October 1974
m. Michael John Scull 20 February 1999
Children:
D2a31 Keelan James Scull
b. 1 October 2002
D2b Donald Bruce Rowberry (not married)
b. 1 November 1945
D2c Jeffrey Winston Rowberry
b. 29 August 1950
m. Trulie Margaret Armstrong May 1973
Children:
D2c1 Scott Charles Rowberry
b. 30 December 1981
Child:
D2c1a Laura Anne Rowberry
b. 30 August 2000
D2c2 Leanne Rowberry
b. 21 March 1984 Blenheim.
E
EDWARD JOHN (unmarried) (Known as Ned or Jack or Spurt)
Went to Australia. Corresponded with sisters and it was said that Myrtle received word that he had died in the 1930’s. In Jane’s Family Bible someone other than Jane has written that Edward died “Perthville, Australia”.
F
OWEN WILLIAM (unmarried)
Buried in the Returned Soldiers part of the Omaka Cemetery, Blenheim.
G
MYRTLE IVY m FREDERICK HASTINGS CLIFFORD
m. 22 November 1916 Blenheim.
CHILDREN:
Ga ZONA GWEN CLIFFORD
b. 3 March 1917 Blenheim
m. WILLIAM ERNEST STANLEY ELDER (Bill) 17 April 1942 Blenheim
d. 13 January 2003. Wellington
CHILD:
Gaa JONETTE MARY ELDER (Unmarried)
b. 7 March 1946 Blenheim
Gb ERIC WALTER EDWARD CLIFFORD
b. 14 June 1918 Blenheim
m. July 1946 MAVIS STELLA LOCHEAD
d. 15 December 2001. Blenheim
CHILDREN:
Gb1 LARAINE SHIRLEY CLIFFORD
b. 9 August 1946
m. Alan Moore Auckland
Children:
Gb1a Karen.
b. 16 January 1977
Child:
Gb1a1 Ryan
b. 23 August 1998
Gb1b Brenda
b. 16 October 1979 (died same day.)
Gb1c Vicki
b. 2 April 1981
Child:
Gb1c1 Heidi
Gb2 BEVERLEY JOY CLIFFORD
b. 16 September 1948
m. MICHAEL CASSIDY Auckland
Children:
Gb2a Karl
b. 4 February 1970
Gb2b Rochelle
b. 26 March 1971
Gb2c Danie
b. 30 October 1973
Gb3 GAYLENE DAWN CLIFFORD
b. 16 May 1951
m. Gregory Clark
Children:
Gb3a Barry
Child:
Logan
Gb3b Tina
Gb3c Stacey
Gb4 JULIE MAY CLIFFORD
b. 7 May 1953 Auckland
m. 25 March 1972 Kerry Charles Maitland Hyde
Children:
Gb4a Dean Stephen
b. 29 August 1972
Gb4b Michael Brendan
b. 14 October 1974
H
LOUISA MAY m DENIS MCCARTHY
One daughter Joan Landon
I
GWENDOLINE THURZA (unmarried)
J
DECIMA BENNETT LANDON m WILLIAM JOHN HOSKEN
b. 19 May 1902
m. 12 October 1938 Blenheim
d. 14 October 1989
CHILDREN:
J1 MEGAN LANDON HOSKEN
b. 31 January 1941. Blenheim
J2 KENNETH OWEN HOSKEN
b. 10 July 1944. Blenheim
m. 1.Lynette
2.Maureen Ruffl
d. 15 February 2009 Blenheim.
CHILDREN of KEN and LYNETTE:
J2a. Craig Anthony Hosken
b. 29 October 1970 Blenheim.
Children:
J2a1 Kahli Ruth Hosken
b. 24 October 1997
J2a2 Robyn Georgia Hosken
b. 9 September 1999
J2a3 Sophie Rose Hosken
b. 26 February 2002
J2b Sharlene Kay Hosken
b. 19 November 1974. Blenheim.
K
HUGH DUDLEY GEORGE (Dick) m EVA SPOONER
m. Eva Spooner. 14 April 1927 Blenheim.
d. 17 March 1974 Lower Hutt
CHILDREN:
K1. HUGH DUDLEY LANDON MORGANS (Unmarried)
b. 29 October 1927 Petone.
K2. YVONNE MARION MORGANS (Bonnie) (Unmarried)
b. 15 July 1932 Wellington.
K3. PETER EVAN MORGANS
b. 21 February 1943 Lower Hutt
m. HEATHER MARGARET DAVIDSON 30 October 1965 Wellington.
d. 30 August 1995 Hamilton
CHILDREN:
K3a KAREN MARGARET MORGANS
b. 12 September 1968 Masterton
m. ANDREW GAZE 5 December 1997 Auckland
CHILDREN:
K3a1 MADDISON KATE GLAZE
b. 3 August 2000 Auckland
K3a2 ISABELLA CHARLI GLAZE
b. 8 May 2004 Amersterdam, Netherlands.
K3b EVAN DAVID MORGANS
b. 21 June 1970 Masterton
m. SALLY PETA NEAVE 2 May 1998 Hamilton
CHILDREN:
K3b1 SEBASTIAN PETER MORGANS
b. 11 June 2002 Great Missenden, Britain
K3b2 MOLLY NEAVE MORGANS
b. 29 November 2003 Duvall, Seattle. USA
K3b3 SOPHIE EVA MORGANS
b. 12 January 2006 Duvall, Seattle, USA
K3b4 PHILLIPA EMILY MORGANS
b. 7 February 2007 Duvall, Seattle, USA
K3c BLAIR LANDON MORGANS
b. 10 October 1971 Masterton
K3d SALLY YVONNE MORGANS
Born 2 November 1975 Hamilton
CHILD with former partner Dominic Turnock
K3da OLIVIA YVONNE TURNOCK
Born 3 February 2000 Auckland
Marred STACEY DEAN ROLTON 26 December 2008 Tauranga
CHILD
K3db RILEY DEAN ROLTON
Born 27 November 2004 Kerikeri
