5.1.1 HALLAM, Claude

Claude HALLAM (5.1.1)

 

 

Born

25 September 1910 Palmerston North, New Zealand

Parents

William Herbert HALLAM and Agnes Gertrude KEEGAN

L-R Children of William Herbert HALLAM and Agnes Gertrude KEEGAN, Claude, Jessie, Geoff
5.1 Children of William Herbert HALLAM and Agnes Gertrude KEEGAN L-R Claude, Constance, Jessie, Geoff

      

9.0 Agnes Gertrude KEEGAN with sons Claude and Geoff

 

Occupation

Worked at Nstles chocolate factory, Maple Furnishing and Bond and Bond

Married

Evelyn Anne Elizabeth ROWE

About Evelyn Anne Elizabeth ROWE

Born:  1 July 1911

Died:  29 June 2002

Children

Two girls

 

Married

Kathryn Amelia (Kit) SEXTON

About Kathryn Amelia (Kit) SEXTON

Born:  1906

Children

One boy

Note

When Claude left his first wife to marry Kit, the HALLAM family had nothing more to do with him.  He never saw his two daughters again.  Descendants of Claude’s parents were able to make contact with Claude’s daughters after they noticed the death of Evelyn in the New Zealand Herald.

Hobbies

Claude could play various wind instruments and the piano

Health

Later life plagued with ill health including a number of heart attacks

Died

31 March 1969 Wellington, New Zealand