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Author: Kim Schlotterbeck Date: 20 Mar 1999

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I am trying to locate or obtain information on my cousin, JOAN MAUD PRENTICE. She is the daughter of Reginald Montague James Prentice and Winifred Bartlett. I know she did marry, but I do not know her...

Searching for Family

Author: Cathryn Gill Date: 25 Mar 1999

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I have family in New Zealand, I am sure, however, the only details I have been able to dig up is as follows. Edgar William Hill and Amelia Hill [nee Brown] of England migrated to New Zealand with at l...

Researching NZ Descendants

Author: IvanDominikovich Date: 25 Mar 1999

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From: Croatia, Lincs, Derby,Glasgow, Waterford, Down, Glasgow etc.

SIMMONS, COULS Genealogy

Author: RosalindSa Date: 25 Mar 1999

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Looking for information on, or descendants of JAMES HENRY SIMMONS and SUSAN JANE COULS m. 1880 Wellington, NZ. Children HERBERT HAMILTON, WILLIAM HENCHCLIFF, JAMES HENRY, CHARLES EDGAR, LESLIE ROGER. ...

JENNINGS

Author: RosalindSa Date: 25 Mar 1999

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Looking for descendants of CECIL and MYRA JENNINGS. Children:ALEX, BARBARA, CECIL, BRENTON, ELAINE and BILL. Myra is my second cousin, we used to correspond but I have been unable to reach her lately.

WARDENs at Port Chalmers

Author: janelle61 Date: 25 Mar 1999

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I would most graciously like to correspond with someone who lives in PORT CHALMERS, NZ. I am researching JOHN DOUGLAS and ISOBELLA STEWART WARDEN and their son GEORGE ROBERTSON WARDEN. The son was bor...

STEWART Surname in New Zealand

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 25 Apr 1999

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Looking for relatives of Richard and Mary Garner Stewart who came from Burslem, Staffordshire, England to New Zealand in the 1840's. My grandfather was born in Napier and I have heard Wellington and C...

STEWART

Author: janelle61 Date: 25 Apr 1999

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Wish I could say we link up, but your names are different from mine. JOHN DOUGLAS and ISOBELLA STEWART WARDEN and their son GEORGE ROBERTSON WARDEN. The son was born around 1870 and John the father, ...

STEWART Surname in NZ

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 29 Apr 1999

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There maybe more of a connection than you think. I have heard through the family that we also are related to royalty. When Queen went to Australia/NZ in the 50's my grandfather showed me a picture of ...

STEWART

Author: janelle61 Date: 29 Apr 1999

Board: Boards > Localities > Oceania > New Zealand > General

Hi, great news! Thanks for responding. I work in the library and I will see if I can find info' on the queen in NZ in the 1950's. Is Kensington District near Woolwich (Wolrich??) I will send your info...

STEWARTS in NZ

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 30 Apr 1999

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I looked on map Kensington is west of Woolwich in Greater London. Doesnt look too far away. I believe Queen Elizabeth went to Australia/NZ in 1959. The estate I have heard has been taken over by the g...

Mary Ellen

Author: janelle61 Date: 04 May 1999

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Rose, Do you have any info' on Mary Ellen Stewart. Her parents and siblings? When did she split up from the Griggs and when did she leave for Australia? What time frame was Mary Ellen? Just a thought,...

Mary Ellen

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 04 May 1999

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Mary Magneline "Ellen" Stewart was her name but she went by Ellen probably because her mothers name was Mary too. I do know there was a Charles Stuart as a witness at their wedding, I believ...

Re: STEWART

Author: janelle61 Date: 04 May 1999

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Thanks for all the info' ; now that is what I like all these stories... What was Ellen's father's name? Ellen's siblings? Do you have the family Bible? What was Ellen's mother's name? I suppose that i...

Mary Ellen

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 04 May 1999

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Mary Ellens mothers name was Mary Gardner/Garner, her father was Richard Stewart/Stuart. Only sibling I know of is the brother I mentioned, Charles, who was a witness at the wedding to Edward. This wa...

STEWART Surname in NZ

Author: Rose Grigg Date: 29 Apr 1999

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Look at map of New Zealand Napier where my grandfather was born is just north of Port Charmers NZ. Rose

Finland Swedes

Author: Ian Cattrall Date: 25 Mar 1999

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Searching for any of the above who may have had Grandparents/G Grandparents who emigrated at the turn of the century from the Ostrobothnian area of Finland eg Munsala, Vaasa, Nykarleby

Lost Family

Author: vogrady1 Date: 25 Mar 1999

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Trying to find family members. The Mothers maiden name was Catherine Ellen Hoben MORAN b1897 in Edinburgh,Scotland,she married a Reuben (Reub) don't know his last name. They married had a daughter Kat...

Any Information on Names

Author: Pamela Oughton Date: 25 Mar 1999

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Keatings came from Ireland in about 1883 Oughtons settled in Dunedin about 1851 on then Invercargill Godfrey settled in Marlborough Jones, Timaru, Napier and Wellington Smith's settled in Picton.

HENZLER

Author: Pamela Spencer Date: 21 Mar 1999

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Searching for any info on the HENZLER family who immigrated to New Zealand in 1870. Originally into Dunedin and then moved to Gisborne. Muriel Lena Scott Henzler married William John O'Connell in 1921...

Thomas FERGUSON

Author: Bevan Bennett Date: 26 Mar 1999

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Hi I am looking for the descendants of Thomas Ferguson B abt 1807 and his wife Ann Kirkland B abt 1817 they married in kalmaurs then again in Kilmarnock Ayrshire Scotland in 1842 they emmigrated on th...

Birth Record

Author: Christine Lynch Date: 26 Mar 1999

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My Gandmother, Christine Marie Pedersen was born in Waipawa, Hawkes Bay, North Island on November19,1876. Her parents Clemen Horum Pedersen and Olive Andersine Olsen were from Denmark. The only record...

PEARSE, Arthur c1880

Author: Teri Brennan Date: 26 Mar 1999

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Looking for family. Family talk has it that Arthur Pearse came from New Zealand.

Putaruru

Author: Ken Woodgate Date: 26 Mar 1999

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Seek photograph of BarrBrowns Grocery store, Old Taupo Road, Putaruru circa 1930/1950.

WOODGATE

Author: David Capes Date: 07 Apr 1999

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Are you by any chance of the WOODGATE family of Tuakau in the 1950's?