Mary Elliot Fricker

1876–1944 (Age 68)
Georgetown, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand

The Life of Mary Elliot

When Mary Elliot Fricker was born in 1876, in Georgetown, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand, her father, Edward Fricker, was 35 and her mother, Sarah Bradford, was 20. She married Richard Meade in 1906, in Georgetown, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 15 November 1944, in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Mary Elliot Fricker
1876–1944
Richard Meade
1872–1962
Marriage: 1906
Edward Richard Meade
1907–1957
Grace Mary Meade
1909–1940
Reuben John Meade
1911–1992

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
1906
Georgetown, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
children

(3)

  • Edward Richard Meade

    Male1907–1957Male

  • Grace Mary Meade

    Female1909–1940Female

  • Reuben John Meade

    Male1911–1992Male

Parents & Siblings

  • Edward Fricker

    Male1841–1921Male

  • Sarah Bradford

    Female1856–1921Female

siblings

(5)

  • Thomas Fricker

    Male1874–1936Male

  • Mary Elliot Fricker

    Female1876–1944Female

  • Elizabeth Jane Fricker

    Female1878–Female

  • Mabel Annie Sarah Fricker

    Female1884–1895Female

  • Arthur Edward Fricker

    Male1886–1913Male

World Events (8)

1887 · New Zealands's First National Park

Age 11

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

Age 17

New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.
1896 · National Council of Women

Age 20

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

1 English: nickname from an agent derivative of Middle English frik(i)en ‘to move briskly or nimbly’ (from Old English frician ‘to dance’).2 Swiss and German: variant of Frick 2.3 German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from the Frick valley in Baden.

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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