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William Loveday

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William Loveday

Birth
Forncett End, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Death
5 Apr 1947 (aged 80–81)
Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand GPS-Latitude: -40.34356, Longitude: 175.639843
Plot
056, Block 058
Memorial ID
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William was 79 according to burial details - he was 81 according to an ancestor

He was the 3rd of 15 children to James Loveday and Lydia Kemp
William married Elizabeth Winifred Walker on 6th April 1901 in Woodville
their known children
1902 - 1967 John Leo Loveday
1903 - Constance Lydia Loveday
1906 - 2003 Ethel Vida Loveday
1907 - Grace Evelyn Loveday
1910 - Lynda Olive Loveday

At time of death William was living at 24 Bryant St Palmerston North
He died 10 years after Elizabeth. They are buried together

NOTES
... William & his brother George represented NZ in the Rifle team at Bisley, Surrey, England (the village of Bisley has been the location for the UK National Rifle Association Championships since 1890 and hosted the 1908 Olympic Games & all the sooting of the 2002 Commonwealth Games) in 1902 he and his brother George were in the Woodville Rifle Asociation

In March 1902 He and brother George were among those selected for the team to go to Bisley

In 1905 William was in Mauriceville, Waiarapa when he intimated that he was unable to join the Bisley Team unless the Government allowance was increased
William was 79 according to burial details - he was 81 according to an ancestor

He was the 3rd of 15 children to James Loveday and Lydia Kemp
William married Elizabeth Winifred Walker on 6th April 1901 in Woodville
their known children
1902 - 1967 John Leo Loveday
1903 - Constance Lydia Loveday
1906 - 2003 Ethel Vida Loveday
1907 - Grace Evelyn Loveday
1910 - Lynda Olive Loveday

At time of death William was living at 24 Bryant St Palmerston North
He died 10 years after Elizabeth. They are buried together

NOTES
... William & his brother George represented NZ in the Rifle team at Bisley, Surrey, England (the village of Bisley has been the location for the UK National Rifle Association Championships since 1890 and hosted the 1908 Olympic Games & all the sooting of the 2002 Commonwealth Games) in 1902 he and his brother George were in the Woodville Rifle Asociation

In March 1902 He and brother George were among those selected for the team to go to Bisley

In 1905 William was in Mauriceville, Waiarapa when he intimated that he was unable to join the Bisley Team unless the Government allowance was increased


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  • Created by: pkg
  • Added: Jan 15, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46735199/william-loveday: accessed ), memorial page for William Loveday (1866–5 Apr 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46735199, citing Terrace End Cemetery, Palmerston North, Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).