Info 1858-3g, Brian henry Campbell

Info 3g. Marie evelyn and Brian Henry Campbell
By their son Charles cameron Campbell

	Charles cameron Campbell son of Brian henry Campbell and Marie evelyn Goodyer, author of theses pages

Register of Birth in the district of NELSON

    No.169796
    Date:    27th July 1926
    Place:   Tahunanui
    Child:   Brian Henry Campbell,   male 
    Father:  Thomas Campbell, Painter,        aged 39,   born Lawrence
    Mother:  Georgina Campbell nee Prebble,   aged 35,   born Takaka

Brian Campbell was born 27 July at Tahunanui the 5th child of Thomas & Georgina.
He lived in Murutai St in Tahunanui and started school there on Feb 1930. In 1932 he went to Wensely Rd Richmond with the rest of the family going to Richmond school leaving there in 1939.
During his years in Richmond he played primary representative rugby (left wing) running and tennis, delivered milk and bread and was the lollie boy at the pictures.

He spent 1 yr at Nelson College again playing rugby, running and swimming, studying engineering. During a rugby game at college he was kicked in the face and had the bone in his nose removed.

He left after 1 yr starting work at the Tahunanui service station, but in 1941 the japanese came into the war and motorists were rationed petrol to 4 gallons per month so he left there and started as an apprentice baker & pastry cook at H Croucher & Sons in Richmond. During that time he learned ballroom dancing.

In 1944 he was accepted in to the Royal NZ Navy but the navy considered his job as an essential service so he was made to stay there until 1946 when he took up naval training being there for 6 yrs and rose to the rank of petty officer. He served on several ships and establishments pursuing his career. 1949 voters list North Shore, Auckland Brian henry Campbell, HMNZS Bellona N1, Seaman On leaving the navy he returned to Nelson, worked for AJ Bradshaw who wholesaled Reid-Rubber tyres, Castrol oil and Vestor batteries. He worked there for 1 yr and in 1953 met Marie Goodyer and married her in 1954. 1954, Nelson - 17th Aug 1954 Brian henry Campbell. 379 Hardy Street, Fitter Marie evelyn Campbell, 379 hardy street, Married	Brian Marie	Marie as Bridesmaid

In 1944 he was accepted in to the Royal NZ Navy but the navy considered his job as an essential service so he was made to stay there until 1946 when he took up naval training being there for 6 yrs and rose to the rank of petty officer. He served on several ships and establishments pursuing his career.

1949 voters list North Shore, Auckland
Brian henry  Campbell, HMNZS Bellona N1, Seaman

On leaving the navy he returned to Nelson, worked for AJ Bradshaw who wholesaled Reid-Rubber tyres, Castrol oil and Vestor batteries. He worked there for 1 yr and in 1953 met Marie Goodyer and married her in 1954.

1954, Nelson - 17th Aug 1954
Brian henry  Campbell. 379 Hardy Street, Fitter
Marie evelyn Campbell, 379 hardy street, Married

Brian

Marie

Marie
as Bridesmaid

sheet 2

At the time of Brian's marriage, to Marie, he was fitter for J B McEwan who sold water pumps, milking machines, seperaters and ancillary equipment. He started in 1953 under Doug Brinsdon as a fitter then when Doug left Brian became salesman-fitter. When a branch was opened in Nelson in 1965 he became the 1st manager. 1957 Nelson Brian henry Campbell, 245 Songer Street, Stoke, Co. Rep. Marie evelyn Campbell, 245 Songer Street, Stoke, Married 1963 Nelson Brian henry Campbell, 275 Songer Street, Stoke, Co. Rep. Marie E. Campbell, 275 Songer Street, Stoke, Married 1969 Nelson Brian henry Campbell, 275 Songer St., Stoke, Branch Mng. Marie evelyn Campbell, 275 Songer St., Stoke, Married Also in these days he was a member of several school and college committees and taught sea scouts. In 1969 he was transferred to Hawera, Taranaki followed on by moves to several other towns until retiring to Nelson in 13 Nov 1985.	Brian & Marie wedding 1954

At the time of Brian's marriage, to Marie, he was fitter for J B McEwan who sold water pumps, milking machines, seperaters and ancillary equipment.
He started in 1953 under Doug Brinsdon as a fitter then when Doug left
Brian became salesman-fitter.
When a branch was opened in Nelson in 1965 he became the 1st manager.

1957  Nelson
Brian henry  Campbell, 245 Songer Street, Stoke, Co. Rep.
Marie evelyn Campbell, 245 Songer Street, Stoke, Married

1963 Nelson
Brian henry  Campbell, 275 Songer Street, Stoke, Co. Rep.
Marie E.     Campbell, 275 Songer Street, Stoke, Married

1969 Nelson
Brian henry  Campbell, 275 Songer St., Stoke, Branch Mng.
Marie evelyn Campbell, 275 Songer St., Stoke, Married

Also in these days he was a member of several school and
college committees and taught sea scouts.
In 1969 he was transferred to Hawera, Taranaki followed on by moves to several other towns until retiring to Nelson in 13 Nov 1985.

Brian & Marie wedding 1954

Brian Campbell and Marie Goodyer, with Florence Campbell and husband Ian Wilson

sheet 3


1972 Palmeston North, Manawatu
Brian henry   Campbell, 4 Leigh place, Branch Manager
Marie evelyn  Campbell, 4 Leigh place, Married

1978, Cultha Otago
Brian hennry  Campbell, 33 Kinmont Cresent, Mosgeil, Co. Mng.
Marie evelyn  Campbell, 33 Kinmont Cresent, Mosguil, Married

1981, Cultha Otago
Brian hennry  Campbell, 33 Kinmont Cresent, Mosguil, Self Employed
Marie evelyn  Campbell, 33 Kinmont Cresent, Mosguil, Married

Brian henry was a member of the rotary, ex-Royal Naval men's association and Probus.
He did not believe in life insurance, pressure groups, religious organizations or political parties.

After having had a small heart attack he later died instantly of a massive one at home on Dec 3 1996.

Mary Evelyn Goodyer - Origins


  Joseph 
  Goodyear
  b?12mar1797 Bulkington son of? Mary and Eli
  d.14oct1840
  |
  m.29nov1919 Bulkington, Warwickshire
  |
  Sarah
  Wrickett Ribbon Weaver
  b.~1799
  d.18apr1856
  |             children born Bulkington (4  miles NE  from Coventry)
  |============|=============|=============|=============|============|==========||
  William      Eli           John          Thomas        Joseph       Lucy    
  b.~1819      b.~1822       b.~1824       b.~1829       b.~1832      b.~1837
  d.           d.            d.            d.            d.           d.
                                                         |
                                                         m.31jan1853 Nuneaton uk
                                                         |
                                                         Lucy
                                                         Williams
                                                         b.
                                                         d.
                                                         |
   |=====================================================| 
   William                 Esther         John
   henry                   jane           charles         
   b.~1853 UK              b.1869 nz      b.1870 nz
   d.1929 aged 79?
   |
   m.1879 NZ
   | 
   Sarah ann
   Griffith
   b.~1862
   d.1939 aged 77
   |                    chgildren born NZ                                cont.
   |===============|==============|=============|=============|========//==
   William         Arthur         Charles       william       Sarah     
   thomas          john           edward        henry         lucinda   
   b.1881          b.1882         b.1884        b.1886        b.1888 
   d.              d.1939         d.1967        d.1920        d.

    cont.
     ===//===|==============|==============|=============|============|| 
             Agness         John           Ivy           James
             |              |              isabella      alfred  
             b.1890         b.1892         b.1894        b.1897
             d.             d.             d.            d.
                            |
                            m.1920
                            | 
                            Evelyn mary
                            Mcmahon  
                            b.13apr1892
                            d.1984
                            |
                            |===================
                            Mary   
                            evelyn   
                            b.1930
                            d.2019
                            |
                            m.1954
                            |
                            Brian henry 
                            Campbell    
                            b.1926
                            d.1996

RIP

Marsden Valley Cemetery, Stoke, Nelson

In Remembrance BRIAN HENRY CAMPBELL RNZN 31177. 27-7-1926 - 13-12-1996 Loved Husband, Dad, Grandad

Note; Inscription error - Death date was actually 3rd December

Updated 31st May 2018