Gaskin, John

Karori Cemetery
Last Name: GASKIN
First Name: Fanny
Deceased Date: 00-00-0000
Occupation:
Service Date: 07-06-1870
Service Provided: Burial
Cemetery: Bolton St
Section: C of E
Plot Number: Unknown
Record Number: 96413


Evening Post 7 June 1870
On the 4th inst., at Makara, Fanny the wife of Mr. John Gaskin. Aged 23 years.

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Marriage Details
1885/2166, Bride: Emily Harris, Groom: John Gaskin - Date of Marriage 7/9/1885 from Marriage Registration

Evening Post 12 July 1886
NOTICE.
I WILL not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife, Emily Gaskin, after this date.
JOHN GASKIN,
North Makara-street.
12th July, 1886

Evening Post 31 May 1901
DIVORCE COURT.
This Day.
(Before His Honour the Chief-Justice.)
GASKIN v. GASKIN.
John Gaskin, of Makara, farmer, for whom Mr. Skerrett appeared, applied for a dissolution of his marriage with the respondent, whom Mr. Wilford represented. Archibald Monk, who was joined as co-respondent, was not represented by counsel.
The petitioner, an elderly man, stated that he was marriage in Wellington in September, 1885, to Emily Harris, who was much younger than himself. Five children were born of the marriage. The trouble with Monk began at Mukara and was continued at Waikanae, the respondent ultimately leaving her home to live with Monk. Other evidence showed that Monk and Mrs. Gaskin had lived together for some-time at the home of Monk''s brother at Rikiorangi.
A decree nisi, was granted, with £30 costs against the co-respondent.
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Death Details
1903/7438, John Gaskin, Aged: 62Y - Date of Death 8/11/1903 (sic) from Death Registration

Evening Post 10 November 1903
FUNERAL NOTICE
THE Friends of the late John Gaskin are invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave the residence of Mr. Charles Gaskin, Makara, To-morrow (Thursday), 12th November, at 2.20 p.m., for the Makara Cemetery.
ISAAC CLARK AND SON,
Undertakers,
Telephone 806 Molesworth-street

Evening Post 2 December 1903
In the Estate of JOHN GASKIN, Deceased, late of Makara.
ALL Accounts against this estate should be forwarded to the Executors, Messrs. W. H. Wallace and G. W. Longhurst, care of Messrs. Brandon, Hislop, and Johnston, Featherston-street, Wellington, Solicitors to the estate, on or before SATURDAY, 14th December. The Executors accept no responsibility for accounts not rendered by this date.
BRANDON, HISLOP, AND JOHNSTON.

Probate John Gaskin, Place: Makara, Occ: Farmer, Date of Death: 9/11/1903 (sic), AAOM 6029 8615, Filed: 28/11/1903, Will, Archives NZ, Wellington