Lt. Charles (Ike) Richardson

13/09/1881 — 28/09/1936
A brief biography

Charles (Ike) Richardson


Wife of Frederick Charles (Sen.) Richardson.

Born in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1881, the forty-fourth year of the reign of Queen Victoria, and died aged fifty-five in the year King George VI took to the throne.

Bio


Lt Charles Richardson was born on 13 September 1881 in Christchurch, Canterbury, his father, Frederick, was 29 and his mother, Catherine, was 25. He had four brothers and three sisters. He traveled to London England with his family, but then returned to Auckland New Zealand with his brother Frank Guinness Richardson where both settled. The rest of his siblings and parents remained in London. Charles was commission in the NZ Army in WW1 ,Charles practiced Law in Auckland and never married But became part of the NZ Navy Volunteer Reserve based in Devonport, New Zealand where he practiced law .He died a bachelor on 28 September 1936 in Devonport, Auckland, at the age of 55, and was buried in Baywater Auckland

time line

Birth
13 September 1882 • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
3 Sources
1882

(AGE)

Birth of Brother Arthur Walter Richardson(1884–1912)
8 Sep 1884 • Auckland, NI, New Zealand
1884

1

Birth of Sister Noel Marion Richardson(1887–1955)
25 Dec 1887 • Auckland, New Zealand
1887

5

Birth of Sister Mabel Elennor Guinness Richardson(1888–1912)
9/11/1888 • Grafton Road, AUCKLAND New Zealand
1888

6

Birth of Brother Sub Lt Frederick Charles Richardson Jun.RN(1891–1957)
2 Feb 1891 • Grafton Road, AUCKLAND New Zealand
1891

8

Birth of Brother Frank Guinness Richardson(1894–1951)
11 January 1894 • Vinebank 7 Darwin Lane Orakei ,Auckland New Zealand
1894

11

Birth of Brother George Vivian (Bung) Richardson(1895–1965)
14 Nov 1895 • Auckland, New Zealand
1895

13

Death of Brother Arthur Walter Richardson(1884–1912)
26 Sept 1912 • Buenos Ayres ,South America
1912

30

Death of Sister Mabel Elennor Guinness Richardson(1888–1912)
29 Nov 1912 • 9 Upper Addington Gardens, Kensington London, England
1912

30

Residence
1914-1915 • 10 Ring Road Ponsonby, New Zealand
1 Source
1914

32

Death of Father Frederick Charles Richardson Sen(1852–1918)
17 Dec 1918 • 9 Upper Addison Gardens, Kensington, London, England
1918

36

Death of Mother Catherine Mary GUINNESS(1856–1921)
27 DEC 1921 • 9 Upper Addison Gardens, Kensington, London, England
1921

39

Death
28 September 1936 • Devonport Auckland
He never married or had children . He was a Solicitor ,who lived and Worked at Devonport Auckland NZ Buried ROW W Plot 090 O'Neill's Pt Cemetry Bayswater TAKAPUNA AUCKLAND NZ


Headstone


Phil Richardson , personal insights

Ike worked for Buddle , Button & Co

BUDDLE, BUTTON AND CO. (late Whitaker and Russell) (Thomas Buddle, Charles Edward Button and Charles Frederick Buddle), Solicitors, Notaries, etc., 5 Wyndham PAGE 277 Street, Auckland



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