Elizabeth Jane "Lil" JOHNSON [2248]

   Cause of her death was debility, intestinal obstruction,old age.

  General Notes:

Diana Laurenson 19 July 2002 remembers Lil "She drove through the Gorge in a horse and buggy with Mr Ross to the shop in Woodville regularly to make and re-trim hats - she was fun. "Put plenty of pepper on your food - it makes you passionate!" "Once you've had a Chinese lover you'll never want another"

Lil would make hats for her family

Headstone, Park Island Cemetery (See Joseph Sutherland Munro)
Ref: C McLennan 2013

  Research Notes:

Elizabeth and Joseph were married at the home of Cyril Peddar in Rata.

Image of Elizabeth courtesy of Chris McLennan 2013

Descendants of Elizabeth Jane Johnson by Christine McClennan - 2013 on pdf in this file.

Lil married Joseph Sutherland MUNRO [2250] [MRIN: 736], son of John MUNRO [34170] and Margaret ROSS [34171], on 3 Aug 1892 in Rata N.Z. (Joseph Sutherland MUNRO [2250] was born on 26 Mar 1867 in Fearn Ross-Shire Scotland, baptised on 19 May 1867 in Fearn Ross-Shire Scotland, died on 16 Jul 1938 in Napier N.Z. and was buried on 18 Jul 1938 in Park Is Cemetry Napier.)