William Rosson

1881 - 1933  (52 years)

• Name	William Rosson
  Birth	6 Sep 1881	Richmond, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia   [1]
  	William Rosson Parents: George Rosson & Janet Ann Carmichael
  Gender	Male
  Electoral	1911	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [2]
  	ROSSON William, Queen Street, Masterton, cordial manufacturer
  Electoral	1914	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [3]
  	ROSSON William, Queen Street, Masterton, cordial manufacturer
  Military Beginning	1914	NZEF WW1 Reserves, New Zealand   [4]
  	William ROSSON CategorySecond Reserves Last NZ Address186 Dixon St Masterton OccupationDriver ClassificationC
  Directory	1918	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [5]
  	ROSSON, William, Driver, 186 Dixon Street, Masterton
  Electoral	1919	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [6]
  	ROSSON William, 186 Dixon Street, Masterton, cordial manufacturer ROSSON Edith Isabel Mary, 186 Dixon Street, Masterton, married
  Directory	1923	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [7]
  	ROSSON William, Driver, 186 Dixon St, Masterton
  Electoral	1928	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [8]
  	ROSSON William, 186 Dixon St, Masterton, Labourer ROSSON Isabel, 186 Dixon Street, Masterton, married
  Death	19 Sep 1933	Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [9]
  Burial	21 Sep 1933	Masterton Archer Street Cemetery, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [10]
  	[CENTER:]ROSSON William Beloved husband of Isobel Rosson, Died September 19 1933 aged 48 At Rest [:CENTER] Record Number: 004139 Surname: ROSSON First Names: WILLIAM Age: 48 Date of Death: 19/09/1933 Date of Burial: 21/09/1933 Cemetery: Archer Street, Q E Park Area: Plan II Row: 20 Plot: WR
  Probate	14 Nov 1933	Masterton Court, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [11]
  	This is the Last Will and Testament of me William Rosson of 186 Dixon Street, Masterton. I appoint Edith Isabel Mary Rosson - my wife of 186 Dixon Street, Masterton to be my Sole Executrix of this my Will. Total Effects: £614 0s 7d || I give and bequeath all my real and personal estate of whatever description and wherever situated to my said wife Edith Isabel mary in trust for the benefit of herself and Janet Isabel mary Rosson, Charles Francis George Rosson, Clarence Llewellyn Valentine Rosson and Helen Lavinia Zenobia Rosson, our children Will signed and dated 12 March 1923 ||
  Person ID	I989	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	George Rosson,   b. 1855, Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire, England d. 4 Feb 1902, Miss Wilson's Private Hospital, Kent Town, Norwood, South Australia, Australia (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Janet Ann Carmichael,   b. 5 Jan 1860, Reeds Beds, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia d. 6 Feb 1941, North Adelaide Private Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith Isabel Mary Pinhey,   b. 29 Mar 1893, Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge, Devonshire, England d. 15 Feb 1986, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1913	St Matthew's Church, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [12, 13]
  	William ROSSON, 30, Cordial Manufacturer, Bachelor, Born Adelaide Sth Australia. Usual Res: Masterton Parents: George Rosson, Farmer and Janet Ann Carmichael Edith Isabel Mary PINHEY, 20, spinster, Born Bodbrooke Kingsbridge Devonshire. Usual Res: Masterton Parents: Valentine Pinhey, Farmer and Mary Northcott
  Marriage Notice	26 Jun 1913	"Wairarapa Daily Times", New Zealand   [14]
  	Personal Matters At St Matthew's Church, yesterday afternoon, Mr William Rosson, eldest son of Mr J A Rosson, of Wellington, was married to Miss Edith Isobel Pinhey, daughter of Mr Pinhey, of Masterton. The bride, who was given away by her uncle, Mr R Pinhey, was dressed in a handsome cream dress, wore the orthodox veil and orange blossoms, and carried a beautiful bouquest. Misses Dora Pinhey, Annie Pinhey, and Hilda Rosson were bridesmaids. Mr F Truscott was best man, and Mr J Pinhey groomsman. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a set of costly furs, and to the bridesmaids handsome pearl brooches. At the conclusion of the ceremony a reception was held in the Arcadia tea rooms, when a large number of guests were present, and the customary speeches made and toasts honoured.
  Number of Children	5 Children
  Children	1. Janet Isabel Mary Rosson,   b. 24 Sep 1914, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 8 Jan 1988, Masterton Hospital, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural] + 2. Charles Francis George Rosson,   b. 1 Nov 1916, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 1 Apr 1988, Lower Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Stafford Leonard Alfred Rosson,   b. Jan 1919, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 19 Jul 1920, Masterton Hospital, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural] + 4. Clarence Llewellyn Rosson,   b. 14 Aug 1920, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 12 Oct 1998, Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]   5. Helen Lavinia Zenobia Rosson,   b. 22 Dec 1921, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 27 Mar 2005, Rotorua Hospital, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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