Person:Sven Syverston (1)

Watchers
  1. Sven Syverston1857 - 1901
m. 23 Dec 1888
  1. Berthal Sigurd Syverston1892 - 1980
Facts and Events
Name Sven Syverston
Gender Male
Birth[6] 1857 Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
Immigration? 1887
Occupation[2] 23 Dec 1888 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandLabourer Map: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735
Marriage 23 Dec 1888 St Francis Lutheran Church, 10 South Road, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, Wellington, New ZealandMap: Latitude: S40.765495 Longitude: E175.683131 South Road Mauriceville
to Boline Arneson
Occupation[3] 14 Mar 1892 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandStorekeeper Map: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735
Other? 30 Dec 1892 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandMap: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735 Naturalisation
Occupation[7] 1897 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandClothier and Outfitter Map: Latitude: S40.952511 Longitude: E175.657262 Queen Street
Residence? 1897 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandCole Street
Residence[4] 1900 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandMap: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735
Death[1] 23 May 1901 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandMap: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735
Burial? 23 May 1901 Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandMap: Latitude: S40.951112 Longitude: E175.65735

birth parents: Syvert Syverston and Bertica Olsen

Name later changed to SYVERSTON An S SYVERSTON from Norway arrived in New York on board RMS City of Rome on 26 June 1882 Aged 20 Death index 878 Filed for bankruptcy three years before his death (ref. Letter from Helen Beazley describing her research in the National Library and National Archives in Wellington in 1992).\\ Archer Street Q.E. Park Cemetery, MastertonPlan V, Row 8, Plot SS Age 49

References
  1. Coroners Report 1901/362.
  2. J Christensen, Officiating Minister. Marriage Certificate 1888 SYVERSTON Sven - ARNESON Boline. (Mauriceville, Wairarapa, 23 December 1888, Entry A 2)
    23 DEC 1888.
  3. Register of Births. Register of Births qe 31 Mar 1892.
  4. H. Wise and Company (N.Z.) Ltd. Wise's New Zealand Towns Directory 1900. (Otago Daily Time and Witness Newspapers Co., Dunedin)
    Page 497, 1900.
  5.   Marriage Certificate 1914 SYVERSTON Berthal Sigurd - BEANEY Ivy Alice. (New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages)
    entry 21, 13 OCT 1914.
  6. Age given as 31 at marriage to Lina Arneson in 1888 therefore born in 1857
  7. Bankers, Bank of Australasia. Private residence, Cole Street. Established 1889, and conducted by present proprietor ever since.