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Wickens, Charles J (c1829-1906)

April 28th, 2010 by Alexandra

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Individual History Date of death: Thursday, 5 July 1906 Cemetery: Linwood Date of burial: Saturday, 7 July 1906 Block number: 18 Plot number: 286 Age: 77 years Address: Ferry Road, Sydenham Occupation: Unknown Place of birth: ENGLAND Years in N Z: 30 Comments: Died: Disease of bladder

Source: CCC Cemeteries Database

Life Story

Charles J Wickens was known as “Chips”. He died at Strathmore Hospital. The paper reported him as being 67 years old and that he was “for twenty-years the faithful friend and employee of Mr Herring.”

Mr Edward Herring is buried next to him in a much plainer grave (Block 18 Plot285)

Source: Papers Past – Ashburton Guardian Vol xxvii, Issue 6916, 6 July 1906 page 2

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Date Added: 28 April 2010

By: Alexandra Gilbert

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