Milne, Grace

Birth Details
1852/715, Grace Milne, Wellington - no parents listed

Marriage Details
1875/1588, Bride: Grace Milne, Groom: John Cundy


Wairarapa Daily Times 5 January 1907
On Sunday last Mrs John Cundy, of Featherston, was thrown from her buggy, through the horse bolting and dashing into a fence. She fractured her right leg just below the knee, and bruised and cut the ankle. There are hopes of saving the limb, and at latest advices Mrs Cundy was making satisfactory progress.

Death Details
1913/8565, John Cundy, Aged: 69Y - Date of Death 8/12/1913 from Death Registration

Evening Post 8 December 1913
FUNERAL NOTICE
THE Friends of the late John Cundy are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave his late residence, Featherston, at 2 p.m. To-morrow, for the Featherston Cemetery.
W. Benton,
Undertaker

Wairarapa Daily Times 9 December 1913
The death occurred at Featherston yesterday of Mr John Cundy, after a long and trying illness. He was a son of the late Mr Charles Cundy, and 38 years ago married Miss G. Milne, daughter of the late Mr W. S. Milne, of the Hutt. There were three children of the union, Mrs C. J. Carlyon, Miss Nellie Cundy, and Mr Chas Cundy, all residents in Featherston. Mrs Acourt and Mrs Wills (Hawera), Mrs Josias Tocker and Mrs. J. F. Tocker (Featherston) are sisters of the deceased, while Mr Samuel Cundy (Featherston) is the only surviving brother. The late Mr Cundy, who was 69 years of age, was a staunch supporter of pastoral and agricultural societies, and bred many a good head of stock, many of them being prize winners. He was one of the first directors of the Featherson Co-operative Dairy Co., and assisted in extricating it from its early difficulties and establishing it as it is now.

Evening Post 9 December 1913
The Wairarapa News announces the death of Mr. John Cundy, at the age of sixty-nine years. Mr. Cundy Was well-known and widely respected as an old Settler of the Wairarapa, and his demise will be regretted by a large circle of friends. He married Miss G. Milne, daughter of the late Mr. W. S. Milne, of the Hutt. Mr. Cundy led an active life, and was one of the most popular drivers in the old coaching days over the hill. His five-horse team was reckoned to be the best on the road. He was a staunch supporter of pastoral and agricultural societies, and one of the first directors of the Featherston Co-operative Dairy Co.

Death Details
1914/5044, Grace Cundy, Aged: 62Y - Date of Death 25/8/1914 from Death Registration

Evening Post 26 August 1914
The death is reported from Featherston of Mrs. Grace Cundy, relict of the late Mr. John Cundy. The deceased lady, who had reached the age of 62 years, was one of the oldest settlers of the district. She was a daughter of the late Mr. William Milne, of the Taita, Lower Hutt. Two daughter, Mrs. C. J. Carlyon, and Miss Nellie Cundy, and a son, Mr. Charles Cundy, survive her. The funeral will take place on Thursday.

Wairarapa Daily Times 13 July 1916
A quiet wedding took place at Featherston yesterday, the contracting parties being Miss Nellie Cundy, youngest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Cundy, and Mr Frank Pherkleson, of Wanganui. The bride was given away by Mr Chas. Cundy, her brother, and Mr Much (sic) (Hawera) attended the bridegroom.