KEAST, Beatrice Louise May

1898 - 1965  (67 years)

• Name	KEAST, Beatrice Louise May  [1]
  Birth	20 Sep 1898	Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Also Known As	Trixie
  Death	13 Oct 1965	New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand   [1]
  Burial	Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand   [1]
  Person ID	I8391	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	KEAST, Joseph Arthur Ernest,   b. 6 Jun 1875, Lyttleton, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 27 Jun 1952, Korito, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	LUGG, Louisa Jane,   b. 3 Jan 1877, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand d. 12 Oct 1937, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Apr 1898	Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand   [2, 3, 4]
  Family ID	F3149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	MAY, Townsend William,   b. 2 Aug 1889, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia d. 26 Feb 1928, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	20 Sep 1921	Methodist Church, Korito, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
  Children	+ 1. MAY, Maisie Beatrice,   b. 24 Feb 1923, Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 2008, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. MAY, Doreen Mabel,   b. 16 Oct 1925, Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 1 Nov 2015, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family 2	BRETHERTON, Charles Edward,   b. 7 Jul 1883, Llanfachraeth, Anglesey, Wales d. 9 May 1969, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	24 Jul 1937	Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
  Children	> 1. BRETHERTON, Living  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. BRETHERTON, Marcia Edith  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. BRETHERTON, Enid Margaret  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. BRETHERTON, Lucy May  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 5. BRETHERTON, Joyce Mary,   b. 11 Aug 1916, Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 28 Jul 2009, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. BRETHERTON, Paul,   b. 8 Dec 1917, Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 6 Feb 1991, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 7. BRETHERTON, Edward Charles,   b. Abt 1944, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand d. Abt 2021, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Sep 1898 - Springston, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand Marriage - 24 Jul 1937 - Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Death - 13 Oct 1965 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Beatrice Bretherton
  		Trixie Keast
  		Beatrice Louise Bretherton
  		Beatrice KEAST
  		BESSIE BRETHERTON
  		Margaret Cochran
  		Beatrice Louise May Keast bretherton
  		Trixie Keast
  		William Stark 1804-1860, William Stark 1849-1923, wife Elizabeth Plunkett 1854-1919, Alice Stark 1877-1901 In Memory of William Stark died 18 Dec 1864 aged 60 years "A Native of Lanarkshire Scotland"; William Stark 1849-1923, his wife Elizabeth Plunkett 1854-1919. Alice Stark wife of Norman Gainer died 6 May 1901 aged 24 years, 4 mths.

  
  

• Notes

  Beatrice was married at least twice, and Joyce and Paul are potentially with the wrong parents.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S11] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). [S20] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 June 2016, 02:34), entry for Joseph Arthur Ernest KEAST(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K2QP-JD7); contributed by various users. PersonID K2QP-JD7. Joseph Arthur Ernest KEAST https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K2QP-JD7 [S62] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).