Helene Marie (Thomsen) Gaskin 1867 - 1952

Helene Marie (Thomsen) Gaskin of New Zealand was born on August 27, 1867 in Snedsted, Thisted County Denmark to Hans Christian Thomsen and Else Marie Jacobsen. She had siblings Elsie Christina (Thomson) Gardner, Anders Christian Thomsen, Hans Peter Thomsen, and Charles Cornelius Thomsen. She married Samuel Gaskin in 1889 and they later separated. She had children Clara Christobel Gaskin Gartner (Timmo), Bertie Edwin Gaskin (Gascoigne), Bertha Minnie Ada (Gaskin) Stephens, Arthur Robert Gaskin, and Eliza Helene (Thomsen) Bogun. Helene Gaskin died at age 85 years old in 1952 in Auckland New Zealand, and was buried on November 28, 1952 at Manunui Cemetery, Block 11, Plot 76. Buried as Helene Gartner with Johann Gartner State Hwy 4, in MANUNUI, Manawatu/Wanganui County.