Robert Arthur Herbert Leighton -
Jean May Elizabeth O'Styke, nee White, 1934

No. 15, 3 February 1934, St Matthew's Church, Masterton.

GROOM: Robert Arthur Herbert LEIGHTON, 23, Motor Driver, Bachelor, born Wyndham, living Masterton.

FATHER: Norman Edward LEIGHTON, Storeman;

MOTHER: Isabella Margaret Mary Bridget LEIGHTON, nee BEATTY.

BRIDE: Jean May Elizabeth O'STYKE, 23, Widow, 18 October 1931, born Taihape, living Masterton.

FATHER: James Thomas WHITE, Carpenter;

BRIDE: Mary Elizabeth WHITE, nee BENTON.

WITNESSES: L DEWAR, Domestic Duties, 4 Pascal St, P N.

G A WHITE, Shepherd, Martinborough.

MARRIED BY: Edward McLEVIE

Note: Jean May Elizabeth WHITE married Francis Robert (Frank) O'STYKE on 4 August 1930. Francis died when the car in which he was a passenger "took a corner too wide" and overturned in Palmerston North on 18 October 1931. Francis was buried in Mangatainoka Cemetery.