Writing to the London Daily Mail, Mr William Weston, of Kaiapoi, supplies details of his family, which, he suggests, must constitute a record for longevity- Of four daughters and three sons born at Hailsham, -Sussex, to Mr and Mrs Thomas Avery Weston, Mr William Weston is now aged 84; Mrs Hessal lives in the Dominion, aged 80; Emma Wreen died in this country in 1914, and George Weston in 1017, aged 01 and 90 respectively; Mrs Collingwood had reached the age of 02 when she died in London; Alfred Weston was 88 when he passed away at Ninfield in 1914; and Mrs E. Johnson, who is 88 years old, still resides in Canonbury. ' That ffives a family average of 87 yea with three of the members still alive,
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1919, Page 9
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128Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1919, Page 9
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