OBITUARY
MRS IE V. GULLY One of Nelson’s earliest residents has passed away in the person of Mrs H. V. Gully, who died at the residence of her son-in-law, Lietit.-Colonel P. H. Bell, Marsden Avenue, Karori, on Friday, 23rd April. Mrs Gully, who was the daughter of Beniamin Oliver Hodgson, one of Nelson’s earliest lawyers, was born in 1852, and married the eldest son of the late John Gully at the early age of 19 years. On the death, during the war, of her youngest son, EngineerLieutenant Lewis V. Gully, who was one of the engineers of the famous H.M.S. Dunraven and was subsequently lost in action in a Q ship in the Irish Sea, Mrs Gully left Nelson ahd made her home ip Wellington. Mrs Gully was predeceased by her husband and three sons, and is survived by one son, Mr R. V., Gully, of Tokomaru Bay, and two daughters, Mrs David Watt, of Kelburn, and Mts P. H. Bell, Karori.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 April 1937, Page 6
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162OBITUARY Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 April 1937, Page 6
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