{"id":2462,"date":"2024-11-25T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T21:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=2462"},"modified":"2026-08-20T11:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T23:35:19","slug":"isabella-fisher-stark","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/stark\/william-stark\/isabella-fisher-stark\/","title":{"rendered":"Isabella Fisher Stark"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"341\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-35.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-35.png 341w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-35-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Isabella was born on the 23 March 1910\u00a0 at the Catlins, Otago, New Zealand. She attended Kaiwaiwai School, Wairarapa 1916 and left for Featherson on the 30 March 1917.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the age of 17, Isabella married Walter Henry Rees in 5 September 1927 at Featherston and from that union, 2 children were born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38-1024x118.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38-1024x118.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38-300x34.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38-768x88.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38-1536x176.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-38.png 1663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37-1024x104.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37-1024x104.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37-768x78.png 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37-1536x157.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-37.png 1687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Child<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Born<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Married<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Children<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Died<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Comments<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Noeline Isabel<\/td><td>1928<\/td><td>?<\/td><td>?<\/td><td>2006<\/td><td>Garrett<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>Living<\/em><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>5<\/td><td><\/td><td>Rielly<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Isabel and Walter divorced in 1943.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At some point between 1956 and 1963, Isabella married Ronald Neville Earnshaw. Ronald was a colourful character and the two photos below are from Police arrest records. Ronald was also a WWII serviceman and was a PoW during the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"396\" data-id=\"3584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-39.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-39.png 340w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-39-258x300.png 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"403\" data-id=\"3586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-40.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-40.png 311w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-40-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the 11 May 1987, Isabel passed away at Taupo, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand and is buried in Taupo Cemetery RSA Cremation Plots, Plot 12.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Isabella-F-Earnshaw.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Isabella-F-Earnshaw.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Isabella-F-Earnshaw-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Isabella-F-Earnshaw-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Taupo Cemetery<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isabella was born on the 23 March 1910\u00a0 at the Catlins, Otago, New Zealand. She attended Kaiwaiwai School, Wairarapa 1916 and left for Featherson on the 30 March 1917. At the age of 17, Isabella married Walter Henry Rees in 5 September 1927 at Featherston and from that union, 2 children were born. Child Born &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/stark\/william-stark\/isabella-fisher-stark\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Isabella Fisher Stark&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":911,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2462","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2462"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3588,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2462\/revisions\/3588"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}