CENTENARIAN'S DEATH
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
NELSON, July 10.
The death occurred at Nelson today at her daughter's residence of Mrs. Mary Ann Bromell, aged 102.
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 1867 to Melbourne. Nelson was reached in 1868. After eight years at Havelock, Mr. Bromell bought a farm at Tadmor, and on his death 25 years ago the late Mrs. Bromell came to live in Nelson. There are two daughters and three sons of Mrs. Bromell's family living, Miss A. M. Bromell (Nelson), Mrs. A. F. Thomas (Devonport, Auckland), Messrs. E. H., P. H.J and G. J. BromelL
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 9, 11 July 1938, Page 7
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