| Birth | Minnie Helena Farmar was born circa July 1868 in Erith, Kent, England. |
| INFO | BIRTH DATE. Exact birth date 22 Jul 1978 for Minnie Helena Farmar from "Descendants of Thomas Farmar [b1790]." (CorresLYMHE email 30Jun2012.) |
| INFO | BAPTISM in Erith PR. 1868 9 Aug. Minnie Helena, dtr of George Thomas & Eliza Farmar of Erith carpenter. (EritPR LDS 1042476 Bap 1868 #100). |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Birth. ---ie Hel--- Farmar (name not clear) SepQ,1868. Dartford 2a,343. (GBCivRegInd LDS6102038.) |
| INFO | FAMILY DATA. The Thomas Farmar (b.1790) family tree gives 22 Jul 1868 as the birthdate for Minnie Helena Farmar. (CorresLYMHE email 30Jun2012.) |
| INFO | KENT COUNCIL BMD INDEX. Minnie H. Farman [sic]. 1889 marriage, entry 125, register D6 Gravesend; date 1889-09-10. (KenCounBMD.) |
| Marriage | She married Frederick John Mitchell, son of John Mitchell and Ellen ...?..., 10 September 1889 in Erith, Kent, England. |
| INFO | MARRIAGE CERTIF. 1889 #125 at Baptist Chapel Queen Street Erith, district of Dartford, Kent. 10 September 1889. Frederick John Mitchell 24 yr bachelor farmer of Lesney Farm, Erith; son of John Mitchell, farmer. Minnie Helena Farmar 21 yr, spinster, dress maker of 38 Pier road, Erith; dtr of George Thomas Farmar, carpenter. Witnesses: Chas H. Mitchell, George T. Farmar, Mary Ellen Mitchell. (GBCertMarONS.) |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Marriage. Minnie Helena Farmar. SepQ,1889. Dartford, 2a,313. (GBCivRegInd LDS6102708.) |
| INFO | PASSENGER LIST. Ship "Orama" (Orient Line). Departing London, bound for Australia. 3rd class passengers #147 Mitchell, Fredk J., farmer; Mrs., housewife; Cyril J, Norah, Clifford, Cathleen. (PassLeavUK.) |
| INFO | PHOTO. Frederick and Minnie Mitchell and children. Date estimate 1925. Left to right: George Clifford, Frederick John, (Kathleen or Nora), Cyril James, Minnie Helena, (Kathleen or Nora), John Leslie. (CorresLYMHE email 22Dec2012.)  |
| INFO | PHOTO. Frederick and Minnie Mitchell. Date estimate 1927. (CorresLYMHE email 22Dec2012.) |
| INFO | PASSENGER LIST. 31 May 1929. Ship "Comorin" arrival at Tilbury Dock [Tilbury, Essex, England] from Australia. From Adelaide, #219 Mitchell Frederick, destination: Ashfields, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation: settler, age 63, permanent residence New Zealand. #220 Mitchell, Minnie H. occupation: home duties, age 60. (UKInPassAnc.) |
| INFO | PASSENGER LIST. with husband on ship "Cathay" 1 Nov 1929 London to Auckland. See husband's entry for details. |
| Death | Minnie Helena Farmar died 21 June 1954 in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand. |
| INFO | DEATH NOTICE. New Zealand Herald, 23 Jun 1954. "MITCHELL, Minnie Helena. On June 21, 1954, at the residence of her daughter, 4 Ngaroma Road, Epsom, beloved wife of the late F.J. Mitchell, and dearly loved mother of Jim (Mt Albert), Nora (Mrs T. McK. Runciman, Epsom), and Kath (Mrs E.M. Blaiklock, Titirangi), and the Late Revs Donovan F, J. Leslie and G. Clifford Mitchell. With Christ. A service will be held today, (Wednesday), at 2 pm at the Mt Albert Baptist Church, funeral then leaving for Waikumete cemetery."(NZHerBMD1977 LDS1419735.) |
| INFO | CEMETERY INFO. Waikumete Cemetery. MITCHELL, Minnie Helena. Occup: Widow, age 85. Late of 4 Ngaroma Rd., Epson. Death 21 Jun 1954. Bur 23 Jun 1954. Wesleyan Block F Sect 1 Plot 51. Funeral director He. Lee. Re-open: MITCHELL, Frederick John 7/11/1944. (WaikumCem LDS1363594.) |
Minnie Helena Farmar