CENTENARIAN DEAD
Nelson’s Oldest Resident
By Telegraph—Press Association. Nelson, July 10.
The death occurred at Nelson to-day at her daughter’s residence of Mrs. Mary Ann Bromell, aged 103. The late Mrs. Bromell was Nelson's oldest resident. Born in 1836 at Clifton, Bristol, she married in England and came out with her husband in 1567 to Melbourne. Nelson was reached in 1868. After eight years at I-laveloek Mr. Bromell bought a farm at Tadmor, and on. his death 25 years ago the late Mrs.' Bromell came tp live in Nelson. There are two daughters and three sons of 'Mrs. Bramell's family living, Miss A. M. Bromell (Nelson), Mrs. A. F Thomas (Devonport, Auckland), Messrs. E. H„ P. H„ and G. J. Bromell.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 243, 11 July 1938, Page 13
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