Winifred Edith Johnston

1897 - 1988  (90 years)

• Name	Winifred Edith Johnston
  Born	27 Sep 1897	Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand
  Gender	Female
  _UID	BEED1FE394B7484B8163FA873046B607237D
  Died	7 Jan 1988	Milford, Auckland, New Zealand   [1]
  Buried	1998	North Shore Memorial Park, Auckland, New Zealand
  	Plot Memorial Wall
  Person ID	I8266	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Charles Johnston,   b. 14 Feb 1876, West Taieri, Otago, New Zealand ,   d. 24 Aug 1942, Auckland, New Zealand  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Edith Alma Baird,   b. 18 Apr 1870, Dunrobin, Riverton, Southland, New Zealand ,   d. 23 Jul 1945, Cornwall Hospital, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand  (Age 75 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1899	South Dunedin, New Zealand   [1]
  Family ID	F2731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cecil Stanton Going,   b. 21 Feb 1900, Ruatangato, New Zealand ,   d. 4 Jul 1991, Lady Allum Retirement Village, Auckland , New Zealand  (Age 91 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1924	Grange Road Baptist Church, Mt.Eden, Auckland, New Zealand   [1]
  Children	1. Iris Alma Going   2. Mervyn Stanton Going,   b. 25 Sep 1928, Frankton Junction, Waikato, New Zealand ,   d. 6 Feb 1995, Green Lane Hospital, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2008
  Family ID	F3157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Winifred was a keen golfer and tennis player when she met Cecil Going. She also was a good athlete, competing in athletics, hockey, rugby, tennis and bowls. Also played rugby for the first North Shore rugby team, where she represented North Auckland in 1922. She first met Cecil when he was at Auckland training college, training to be a Teacher. After they married they moved to Kohukohu, Mauni, and Toka Toka, before finally going to North Shore, Auckland, in 1954. Here Cecil was Headmaster at Glenfield Primary School. Cecil was always a bit of a do-it-your-selfer. Even building his own home in Glenfield. After his retirement he became a Justice of the Peace. Winifred was a member of the Country Womens Institute since 1930.

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).