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Paris Brooke Anderson

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Paris Brooke Anderson

Birth
Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu, India
Death
22 May 1919 (aged 71)
Manakau, Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Manakau, Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Plot 2, Block C
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Madras (or Chennai as it was renamed in 1869), is a city in southeastern India, capital of Tamil Nadu State on the Bay of Bengal.

Paris was born in 1847, the 8th of 13 children of Lieutenant-Colonel Abraham Collies Anderson (1802-1861), of the 86th Foot Regiment & Anne Maria Honoria Brooke (1813-1857). He arrived in NZ in 1869 with his brother Maitland Cuthbert Barlow Anderson (1846-1919).

Paris married Anne Alice Robinson in Makara, Wellington, 29 March 1870 and his brother Maitland married Anne's sister Edith Dring Robinson in Makara, 8 March 1871 (they had 12 children).
Maitland died 4 weeks before him.

The children of Paris & Anne
1871 - 1957 Arthur Edward Anderson (+ McClelland)
1879 - 1946 Agnes Edith Anderson (+ Carpenter)
1884 - 1884 Howard Paris Brooke Anderson (aged 5 months)
1886 - 1954 Jasper Richard Anderson (+ Norrish)
1888 - 1962 Paris Brooke Anderson (+ Pole)

Evening Post, 2 June 1919
Mr Paris Brooke Anderson
, whose death at Manakau was reported last week, came from a prominent English military family. His father was the late Lieutenant-Colonel Anderson, who at the time of his death was in charge of the troops stationed at Edinburgh Castle. His three brothers were: General Arthur W. L. Anderson, Colonel Edward B. Anderson and Mr Farquhar Anderson (of Karori). Two of his sisters are living in England. Major Eric Anderson, a nephew of the late Mr Anderson, was one of the first British officers to win the D.S.O. in the late war. The late Mr Maitland Anderson, of Makara, pre-deceased his brother by a month, at the age of 78 years.
Madras (or Chennai as it was renamed in 1869), is a city in southeastern India, capital of Tamil Nadu State on the Bay of Bengal.

Paris was born in 1847, the 8th of 13 children of Lieutenant-Colonel Abraham Collies Anderson (1802-1861), of the 86th Foot Regiment & Anne Maria Honoria Brooke (1813-1857). He arrived in NZ in 1869 with his brother Maitland Cuthbert Barlow Anderson (1846-1919).

Paris married Anne Alice Robinson in Makara, Wellington, 29 March 1870 and his brother Maitland married Anne's sister Edith Dring Robinson in Makara, 8 March 1871 (they had 12 children).
Maitland died 4 weeks before him.

The children of Paris & Anne
1871 - 1957 Arthur Edward Anderson (+ McClelland)
1879 - 1946 Agnes Edith Anderson (+ Carpenter)
1884 - 1884 Howard Paris Brooke Anderson (aged 5 months)
1886 - 1954 Jasper Richard Anderson (+ Norrish)
1888 - 1962 Paris Brooke Anderson (+ Pole)

Evening Post, 2 June 1919
Mr Paris Brooke Anderson
, whose death at Manakau was reported last week, came from a prominent English military family. His father was the late Lieutenant-Colonel Anderson, who at the time of his death was in charge of the troops stationed at Edinburgh Castle. His three brothers were: General Arthur W. L. Anderson, Colonel Edward B. Anderson and Mr Farquhar Anderson (of Karori). Two of his sisters are living in England. Major Eric Anderson, a nephew of the late Mr Anderson, was one of the first British officers to win the D.S.O. in the late war. The late Mr Maitland Anderson, of Makara, pre-deceased his brother by a month, at the age of 78 years.

Inscription

Paris Brooke Anderson
Died May 22nd 1919 aged 72
The Eternal God Is Thy Refuge



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33832227/paris_brooke-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Paris Brooke Anderson (27 Oct 1847–22 May 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33832227, citing Manakau Cemetery, Manakau, Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).