Individual Details
Claude Peachy JARRETT
(1 Jul 1896 - 1 Aug 1969)
Claude was born in Wanganui. Claude went to the Lansdowne School in
Masterton. He worked with P&T delivering Telegrams. He enlisted for
service in the World War 1 underaged. He served overseas getting injuries
that gave him ongoing problems of Emphasema. After returning from service
he returned to the P&T Dept. Claude married Flora Burling and purchased a
farm block at Kopuaranga. Although 1 block it was made up of lots of
sections which cause continuing hasstles as he slowly purchased them. The
sections made up a paper town of Dryaton.
Claude Milked Cows as well as working on the NZ Railways as a ganger.
Claude assisted Flora to run the local store and petrol station run from
there own house.
Claude retired from the railways and then spent times of tripping around
NZ collecting shells which he made into various ornaments.
Claude leased the farm to Sid Bubb in latter years before dying in 1969.
Claude owned a model A car for as number of years going everywhere in it
and the car was later sold after his death.
Claude played Tennis for many years as well as table Tennis. He loved to
play cards especially Crib. Claude also enjoyed swimming.
Masterton. He worked with P&T delivering Telegrams. He enlisted for
service in the World War 1 underaged. He served overseas getting injuries
that gave him ongoing problems of Emphasema. After returning from service
he returned to the P&T Dept. Claude married Flora Burling and purchased a
farm block at Kopuaranga. Although 1 block it was made up of lots of
sections which cause continuing hasstles as he slowly purchased them. The
sections made up a paper town of Dryaton.
Claude Milked Cows as well as working on the NZ Railways as a ganger.
Claude assisted Flora to run the local store and petrol station run from
there own house.
Claude retired from the railways and then spent times of tripping around
NZ collecting shells which he made into various ornaments.
Claude leased the farm to Sid Bubb in latter years before dying in 1969.
Claude owned a model A car for as number of years going everywhere in it
and the car was later sold after his death.
Claude played Tennis for many years as well as table Tennis. He loved to
play cards especially Crib. Claude also enjoyed swimming.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Flora Edith Sarah Ann BURLING (1898 - 1984) |
| Child | Eileen Elsie JARRETT (1921 - 1986) |
| Child | Iona Muriel JARRETT (1923 - 1923) |
| Child | Ivy Ruth JARRETT (1923 - 1923) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Elizabeth Ann JARRETT (1927 - 1927) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Richard Owen JARRETT (1869 - 1938) |
| Mother | Maria Jennerson PEACHEY (1872 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Annie Louise JARRETT ( - 1973) |
| Sibling | Myrtle Annie Ruth Cole JARRETT (1892 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Owen George JARRETT (1894 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Herbert Richard JARRETT (1897 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Ivy Helen JARRETT (1902 - 1971) |
