Person:Margaret Davern (2)

Watchers
Margaret Davern
d.20 Nov 1941 Ponsonby, New Zealand
m. Abt 1849
  1. Thomas DavernAbt 1852 -
  2. Catherine Mary Davern1854 - 1854
  3. William Davern1856 - 1858
  4. Mary Josephine Davern1858 - 1930
  5. William Davern1859 - 1911
  6. Jeremiah DavernAbt 1860 - Abt 1908
  7. Catherine Vincent DavernAbt 1863 - 1919
  8. Michael John Davern1865 - 1939
  9. James Patrick Davern1867 - 1902
  10. Elizabeth Davern1869 - 1939
  11. Margaret Davern1871 - 1941
Facts and Events
Name Margaret Davern
Alt Name[1] Margaret Smith
Gender Female
Birth[2] 25 Jun 1871 Panmure, Auckland, New Zealand
Marriage 10 May 1894 Te Kopuru, Northland, New Zealandto Thomas Smith
Other? 1940 Hospital
Death[3] 20 Nov 1941 Ponsonby, New ZealandSt. Josephs Home
Burial? 22 Nov 1941 Hillsborough, New Zealand
Religion? Catholic

MARGARET,(1871-1941) married Thomas Smith of Whangaroa. They had 12 children, including twin girls. The family remained in Te Kopuru until the mills closed after the war, moving to Horotiu, Putaruru, then finally to the mill at Ngongotaha near Rotorua.

They returned to Auckland before 1940 and stayed with one of their daughters in Remuera. Tom died of a heart attack, and Margaret died at St Josephs hospital in Ponsonby in 1941.

Descendants live in Northland and Auckland.

References
  1. NZ Births Deaths and Marriages
    1224/1894.
  2. NZ Births Deaths and Marriages
    182/1871.
  3. NZ Births Deaths and Marriages
    2373/1941.