{"id":2397,"date":"2024-11-22T14:00:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T01:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=2397"},"modified":"2026-08-18T14:33:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T02:33:18","slug":"roscena-steele-carson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/stark\/margaret-mitchell-stark\/roscena-steele-carson\/","title":{"rendered":"Roscena Steele Carson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Roscena was born on the 29 November 1901 at Mataura, Southland, New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She attended Middlemarch & Nightcaps Schools in Southland; South Belt & East Christchurch Schools and High Street school in Dunedin. Her father’s demise and then her mother’s need to move saw her move around a lot in her childhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roscena married Ernest James Baghurst on the 5 May 1927 at Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. There was one child from that union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Child<\/strong><\/td>Born<\/strong><\/td>Died<\/strong><\/td>Married<\/strong><\/td>Children<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Thelma Roscena Baghurst<\/td>08 Aug 1927<\/td>07 Jul 2015<\/td>Kenneth McLean<\/td>5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sadly, at a very young age, Roscena passed away on the 02 November 1929\u00a0at Wellington, New Zealand. She is buried in an unmarked grave in Karori Cemetery in Plot:\u00a0“*Ch Eng 2\/K\/112”. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her husband is buried in the same cemetery, albeit in a different plot. He remarried in 1932 and passed in 1949.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 109, 4 November 1929, Page 2<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 110, 5 November 1929, Page 1<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Roscena was born on the 29 November 1901 at Mataura, Southland, New Zealand. She attended Middlemarch & Nightcaps Schools in Southland; South Belt & East Christchurch Schools and High Street school in Dunedin. Her father’s demise and then her mother’s need to move saw her move around a lot in her childhood. Roscena married Ernest James … <\/p>\n

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