KIRVELL, Lily

1881 - 1964  (82 years)

• Name	KIRVELL, Lily  [1]
  Birth	28 Sep 1881	Marylebone, London   [2]
  	Year and place of birth from the England Census - assuming this is the correct Lily Kirvell. A woman of the same name and age travelled to New Zealand in 1912 so it seems plausible. (Raewyn)
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lily Clarke
  Reference Number	2089
  Residence	1922	Ahomatariki, Te Aroha   [3]
  Residence	1941	Te Araroa   [4]
  	Married
  Residence	1954	4 Rotomahana Tce, Remuera SE2, Auckland   [5]
  Residence	1964	Te Pahu, Waikato
  	Probate.
  Death	4 Jun 1964	Te Pahu, Waikato
  	BDM has Lily Clarke died 1964 age 83Y. This fits with the year of birth obtained from the England Census. This is definitely the right Lily Clarke, from probate.
  Person ID	I2089	Main Tree
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	CLARKE, John,   b. 11 Jan 1872   d. 27 Mar 1957 (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1916	Ahomatarki, Bay of Plenty   [6]
  	From diary of CS Clarke Wednesday 9th August 1916 "Jack has a housekeeper named Miis Kurwell to whom Jack is engaged to be married, she seems a very nice person." He also spells her name "Curwell". (added by Raewyn June 2016) From diary of CS Clarke 20th October 1916 "After breakfast Henry & I rode over Jimmy Hayes' hill to Ahomatariki to be present at the marriage of my son Jack to Miss Lily Kirwell his housekeeper." (added by Raewyn June 2016)
  Notes	Only Lily / John Clarke marriage in BDM: 1916/2915 Lily Kirvell John Clarke (Raewyn)
  Children	1. CLARKE, Peter John,   b. 10 May 1919, Kelvin Private Hospital, Remuera d. 26 Jun 1943, New Plymouth (Age 24 years)   2. CLARKE, George,   b. 2 Jan 1915, Kariwahia, Port Awanui
  Family ID	F755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Not in 1949 electoral roll for Gisborne [7] A Lily Kervel age 30 travelled from London to Wellington on the Tainui, departing 12 Sep 1912. There is a Lily Kirvell in the 1901 census (Middlesex), age 20 (born abt 1881), relation to head servant, occupation housemaid. Born Marylebone, London. There is a Lily Kirvell age 30 (born abt 1881) in the 1911 census (Lewisham, London), occupation Nurse.

  
  

• Sources

  [S305] Electoral Roll, 1922, Bay of PLenty, s.v Lily Clarke for the spelling. [S253] Ms notes, 'Poetical Birthday Book'. [S305] Electoral Roll, 1922, Bay of Plenty. [S305] Electoral Roll, 1941, Bay of Plenty. [S305] Electoral Roll, 1954 Remuera. [S201] Conjecture, Based on age. [S305] Electoral Roll, 1949 Gisborne.