Brief Life History of Ellen Nellie
When Ellen Nellie De Garnham was born on 1 August 1877, in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, her father, George De Garnham, was 29 and her mother, Catherine Phoebe Kirkham, was 29. She married Robert Henry Scadden on 8 July 1896, in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. She died on 11 July 1896, in her hometown, at the age of 18, and was buried in Eastern Cemetery, Ascot, Southland, New Zealand.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Ellen Nellie Degarnham - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Nellie DeGarnham
- Ellen De Garnham, "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1896"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ellen Nellie Degarnham - Memory of Someone: birth-name: Nellie DeGarnham
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World Events (3)
1887 · New Zealands's First National Park
Tongariro National Park was the sixth national park established in the world and the first in New Zealand. In the center of the park there lies three active volcanic mountains (Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro). it is home to the famed Tongariro Alpine Crossing day hike and has been recognized as a World Heritage Site for all its natural values.
1893
New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.
1896 · National Council of Women
The National Council of Women of New Zealand was created as an organization after women won the right to vote. Today works to help achieve gender equality in New Zealand and in 2017 introduced Gender Equal NZ, which is fighting for Zealanders to have the freedom and opportunity to determine their own future no matter which gender they are.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.
Indian: variant of Dey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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