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Helen Kate <I>Cowper</I> Oliver

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Helen Kate Cowper Oliver

Birth
Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia
Death
21 Aug 1944 (aged 72–73)
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Block 14, Grave 21
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Charles William Cowper (1835-1911) of Northamptonshire, & Eliza Anne Kelly(-1917), who married in Adelaide 1854

In 1893 - 1911 Helen was a spinster at Makirikiri, Waimarino
She married George Harley Oliver in 1916
There were no children

In the Supreme Court of Zealand, Palmerston North Registry, sworn at Dannevirke this 18th day of August 1922. In the Estate of George Harley Oliver of Woodville, Farmer, deceased .. We, Harry Cowper (1870-1954) and Frederick George Cowper (1857-1941) both of Dannevirke, Farmers, do severally make oath and say that we are the proposed sureties on behalf of Helen Kate Oliver of Woodville, Widow, the intended administratrix of the Estate of the above-name George Harley Oliver, deceased, in the penal sum of £100 (one hundred pounds) for her faithful administration of the estate of the said deceased

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Palmerston North registry, in the Estate of George Harley Oliver of Woodville, Farmer, deceased .. I, Helen Kate Oliver of Woodville make oath and say that I knew George Harley Oliver of Woodville, that the said deceased was my lawful husband and that the said deceased left him surviving, me but no children. That the said deceased had never been married prior to his marriage with me. That since the death of the said deceased I have had access to his papers and depositories and that I have searched diligently therein for any will or testamentary writing and that I have been unable to find and such will. That the deceased died intestate and I am his widow. That the said deceased was born in England of British parents and was a British subject. That I was born in South Australia and as both by birth and my marriage a British subject ..
Daughter of Charles William Cowper (1835-1911) of Northamptonshire, & Eliza Anne Kelly(-1917), who married in Adelaide 1854

In 1893 - 1911 Helen was a spinster at Makirikiri, Waimarino
She married George Harley Oliver in 1916
There were no children

In the Supreme Court of Zealand, Palmerston North Registry, sworn at Dannevirke this 18th day of August 1922. In the Estate of George Harley Oliver of Woodville, Farmer, deceased .. We, Harry Cowper (1870-1954) and Frederick George Cowper (1857-1941) both of Dannevirke, Farmers, do severally make oath and say that we are the proposed sureties on behalf of Helen Kate Oliver of Woodville, Widow, the intended administratrix of the Estate of the above-name George Harley Oliver, deceased, in the penal sum of £100 (one hundred pounds) for her faithful administration of the estate of the said deceased

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Palmerston North registry, in the Estate of George Harley Oliver of Woodville, Farmer, deceased .. I, Helen Kate Oliver of Woodville make oath and say that I knew George Harley Oliver of Woodville, that the said deceased was my lawful husband and that the said deceased left him surviving, me but no children. That the said deceased had never been married prior to his marriage with me. That since the death of the said deceased I have had access to his papers and depositories and that I have searched diligently therein for any will or testamentary writing and that I have been unable to find and such will. That the deceased died intestate and I am his widow. That the said deceased was born in England of British parents and was a British subject. That I was born in South Australia and as both by birth and my marriage a British subject ..

Inscription

In Sacred And Loving Memory Of
GEORGE HARLEY OLIVER
Beloved Husband Of
Helen Kate Oliver
Died June 3. 1922
Aged 46 Years
Thy Way, Not Mine, Oh Lord
HELEN KATE OLIVER
1871 - 1944

Gravesite Details

her details provided by Les Anderson on 26-8-1944
Marital Status: Widow
Religion: Anglican
Funeral Officiator: Rev Stephenson
Interment ID: 7155



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  • Added: Dec 20, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32306598/helen_kate-oliver: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Kate Cowper Oliver (1871–21 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32306598, citing Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).