Henry Richard Bristed of Islington
(1821-1863)
Anna Mary Bower
(1818-1875)
Edward George Griffith
(-)
Catherine
(-)
Arthur Henry Bristed of Christchurch
(1860-1943)
Kate Griffith
(1868-1926)
Kathleen Griffith Bristed
(1904-1995)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Wilfred Graham Hewson

  • Ann Hewson
  • . . . . . . . Hewson
  • . . . . . . . Hewson
  • Richard Graham Hewson

Kathleen Griffith Bristed

  • Born: 3 Feb 1904, Christchurch, New Zealand 1
  • Married: 22 May 1930, St. Michael's Church, Highgate, Middlesex, England 2
  • Died: 23 Mar 1995, The Orchard, Lodsworth Common, Petworth, Sussex, England 3 5

  Research Notes:

In the 1925 and 1928 New Zealand electoral rolls Kathleen Griffith Bristed, spinster, was with her parents at 62 River Road, Avon.

Kathleen Bristed, age 26, resident of New Zealand, home duties, arrived in London England from Sydney Australia on 21 Apr 1930 per the vessel Barrabool. While in the UK her proposed address will be c/o Major Bristed, 70 Queensboro Terrace, W. 2. 4

In the 1939 Register Kathleen G Hewson (b. 3 Feb 1904), married, unpaid domestic duties, was at 11 Garfield Terrace, Plymouth, Devon. With her were [three records officially closed] and Richard G Hewson (b. 11 Jul 1939), under school age.

Mrs. W. G. Hewson, formerly Miss Kathleen Bristed, of Christchurch, and well known in Wellington, where she resided during her husband's naval appointment in New Zealand, is now, with her family of four, living at Bride, Cornwall. Her husband, Paymaster-Commander Hewson, is additional secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet.

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 12, 15 January 1942, p. 10

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Kathleen Griffith Hewson of The Orchard Lodsworth Common Petworth Sussex died 23 March 1995. Probate Bristol 9 June. Effects not exceeding £125000. 5

  Marriage Notes:

Kathleen married Wilfred Graham Hewson, son of Wilfred Bushby Hewson and Clara Dorothy McVitie, on 22 May 1930 in St. Michael's Church, Highgate, Middlesex, England. (Wilfred Graham Hewson was born on 21 May 1901 in All Hallows, Wigton, Cumberland, England and died on 27 Feb 1993 at Laneside, 50a Wellesley Park, Wellington, Somerset, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Wilfred Graham Hewson, age 28, bachelor, Paymaster Genl in Royal Navy, resident of H.M.S. "Defiance," Devonport, son of Wilfred Bushby Hewson, schoolmaster, and
Kathleen Griffith Bristed, age 26, spinster, resident of 17 Sheldon Avenue Highgate, daughter of Arthur Henry Bristed, journalist

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Wilfred B. Hewson, R. B. Bristed

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Hewson—Bristed

LONDON, May 22

A wedding of special interest to New Zealanders took place this afternoon at St. Michael's Church, Highgate, when Kathleen Griffith, only daughter of Mr. A. H. Bristed, of Christchurch, and the late Mrs. Bristed, was married to Paymaster-Lieutenant Wilfred Graham Hewson, R.N.

Miss Bristed arrived in England in Easter Sunday, by the Barrabool. Among the passengers was the Right Rev the Bishop of Newcastle (Bishop Long), and today's ceremony in the beautiful Highgate Church was performed by him.

The bride was given away by her uncle, Major R. B. Bristed, and the subsequent reception was held at the house of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Heath, Mrs. Heath being the sister of Mr. Bristed, the bride's father....

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19110, 1 July 1930, p. 10 (extract)

Sources


1 New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages, Reg. # 1904/9483.

2 Highgate St. Michael Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 22, no. 43.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Chichester West Sussex district, 1st Quarter, Register no. C40, entry 118 (date of birth recorded).

4 UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960.

5 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1995, week 50..


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