Thomas Corlett

1874 - 1931  (56 years)

• Name	Thomas Corlett
  Birth	1 Oct 1874	at Sea aboard the "Duke of Edinburgh"   [1, 2]
  	W & M A Corlett, Date of Birth 1/10/74/ Male, Thomas, Duke of Edinburgh, 600445 (Suppose to be born three weeks before landing in NZ, while boat was crossing Brown Sea) Actually works out to be 4 weeks as Oct has 31 days, The Brown Sea cannot be identified correctly)
  Gender	Male
  Education	20 Apr 1886	"Parkvale School", Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [3]
  	CORLETT Thomas Parkvale School, Carterton No 118 Admission: 20 April 1886 DOB given as 10yrs 6mths
  Military Beginning	1918	NZEF WW1, New Zealand   [4]
  	Reserve List Thomas Corlett (B) Ploughman, Te Whiti, Masterton -1 child
  Burial	Apr 1931	Clareville Cemetery, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [5]
  	[CENTER:]Thomas Corlett d 13 April 1931 aged 56. Catherine Mary Ann Gertrude Corlett d 22 Oct 1968 aged 86, also James Frances Corlett 33582 7th Anti Tank d 9 Sept 1943 aged 25. [:CENTER]
  Death	13 Apr 1931	Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [6]
  Person ID	I626	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	William Corlett,   b. 1852, Jurby, Isle of Man d. 12 Oct 1936, "Holly Bank" Glen Auldyn, Ramsey, Isle of Man (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Anne Cowley,   b. 1853, Andreas, Andreas, Isle of Man d. 2 Sep 1923, Parkvale, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Mary Ann Gertrude Watson,   b. 1882, Reigate, Earlswood, Surrey, England d. 22 Oct 1968, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	8 Jan 1913	St Marks Church, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand   [2, 7]
  	Thomas Corlett, 38, Waggoner, Bachelor, born At Sea. Usual Res: Carterton Parents: William Corlett, Farmer & Mary Ann Currie (sic) Catherine Mary Ann Gertrude Watson, 30, Domestic, Spinster, born Earlswood, Surrey, England Usual Res: Parkvale Parents: Ernest Albert Watson, Timekeeper & Catherine Elizabeth Oanite (sic) Witnesses: Henry Rayner Jnr, Farmer Carterton & Silas Rayner, Farmer Carterton Newspaper mentioned that the Bridesmaids were Misses Connie and Doris Corlett. Mr Silas Rayner was Best Man, and Mr L Corlett Groomsman.
  Marriage Notice	9 Jan 1913	"Wairarapa Daily Times", New Zealand   [8]
  	At Carterton yesterday, Mr Thomas Corlett, second son of Mr and Mrs Wm Corlett of Parkvale, was married to Miss Catherine Ann Gertrude Watson, of Surrey, England. The bridesmaids were Misses Connie and Doris Corlett. Mr Silas Rayner was best man, and Mr L Corlett Groomsman.
  Number of Children	3 Children
  Children	1. Rosalind Mary Corlett,   b. 20 Jan 1914, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 13 Nov 2008, Carter Court, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]   2. James Francis Corlett,   b. 18 Jan 1918, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. 9 Sep 1943, Italy (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Thomas Ernest Corlett,   b. 26 Apr 1921, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand d. Dec 1988, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F466	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S47] Shipping Records, Subject: Passenger Lists, Marine Births, Folio No 831, Duke of Edinburgh No 60045, registered 6/75 under Curlett - copy held on file. [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S36] Various Schools, NZ School Records, Subject: School Admissions, (Name: NZSG, Auckland, New Zealand;), NZSG Register No 118 - Wairarapa Branch. [S16] NZEF Enlistment Records: NZEF WW1 & 2, NZEF WW1, Reserve List 1918. [S3] NZSG, NZ Cemetery Records, (Name: NZSG, Auckland, New Zealand & Online Council Databases; Date: 1988;), 1639: Block 6- B. [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), Folio No 1459, June Qtr. [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), Folio No 1979. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, Wairarapa Daily Times, Vol LXIV Issue 11561, 9 Jan 1913, Pg 4.