Biography

SAMUEL LISTER CARNELL

Burial register ID: 2038
Surname: CARNELL
First name: SAMUEL
Middle names: LISTER
Gender: Male
Age: 35 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 18-Apr-1877
Date of burial: 20-Apr-1877

Block: 35
Plot: 6
Inscription:

Bio contributor:

Samuel Lister Carnell was the son of George Hudson Carnell and Ann Carnell (nee Lister). He married Sarah Palmer 22 August 1872 at his home in London Street, Dunedin. At the time he gave his occupation as hawker. Samuel was an orphan brought to Otago at the age of 13 years by his Grandmother, Hannah Carnell (nee Boon) and his uncle Joseph Carnell. Their first daughter, Hannah was born 24 December 1872. Eliza Ann was born 4 August, 1874 but only lived a year and died 9 August 1875. Nellie Carnell was born 10 April 1877 and eight days later on 18 April, Samuel died .

Ref: “To the End of the World – The Birchall – Palmer Link” by Elsie M Birchall. Auckland 1996

There are 2 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
CARNELL ELIZA ANN 12 Months 06-Aug-1875 09-Aug-1875
CARNELL SAMUEL LISTER 35 Years 18-Apr-1877 20-Apr-1877