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Tuesday 1 May 1883
Marriage -
BROWNE - BRANNIGAN -
on April 25 at -- Dunedin, W.G.Browne, of the Union
Bank of Australia Ltd, to Amy dau. of the late St
John Brannigan.
Death -
GOODWIN - on April
27th at the res. of Mrs Carr, North belt, Mrs
Mary Goodwin, formerly of Macclesfield, Cheshire, aged 67
CREDGINGTON - April
28th at the res. of her uncle, James
Johnston, --- Mornington, Dunedin, Mary Jane, bel.
wife of
Herbert Credginton, aged 23
CAMPBELL - April 30
at 118 Tuam street, Mary Ann, beloved wife of
J.L.Campbell, aged 35
Wednesday 2 May 1883
Birth -
PAPPS - April 26 at
159 High street, to wife of T.H.Papps, - a son
Deaths -
BOWEN - April 30
at Christchurch Hospital through injuries received
at a threshing machine at Tai-Tapu on April 24 Richard Bowen of
Kaiapoi, aged 52
HICHENS - April 30 at
Penavon, Avonside, Elizabeth Millett, eldest
daughter of the late Thomas Hichens, of Avonside.
McLENNAN - May 1 at
Caversham Hotel, Mary, the beloved wife of W
McLennan in her 34th year.
Thursday 3 May
1883
Births -
DAWE - May 1 at
Lyttelton, to wife of mr James Dawe, - a son.
EPPS - April 30 at
Southbridge, the widow of the late Mr John Epps -
a daughter, Hawkes Bay papers please copy.
PARKER - April 29
at Lichfield street, east, to wife of Herbert
Parker - a daughter.
Friday 4 May 1883
Marriages -
KNOWLES - HOLMES -
April 30 at -- Wellington, --Rev
Walter Frank Knowles, late of Balclutha, to
Lizzie, 2nd
dauof R.T.Holmes, -- Wellington.
McDONALD - HEGERTY
- May 3rd at -- Rangiora, -- A.F.McDonald, son of
T.A.McDonald, County Cavan,
Ireland, to Kate Hegerty, dau of J.Hegerty
County Derry,
Ireland
BROWN - DELAMAIN
- at ----- by Rev R.A.Mortimer, James Robert
Brown, of Hatton, ? Otaio, to Phoebe
Aimee, eldest daughter of
F.W.Delamain.
Death -
WACHSMANN - April
14th at Sydney NSW, Wailliam Albert Wachsmann aged 29.
Monday 7 May
1883
Birth -
ABBOT - May 4 at
Lyttelton, to wife of Captain ? Abbot, (Ocean
Ranger) - a son.
Marriage -
JAMESON - THOMSON April
12 at St Andrew's Church, Brighton, Victoria, by Rev Samuel
Taylor, Incumbent, James Samuel Jameson, eldest son
of James Purvis
Jameson, J.P. of Christchurch, NZ
to Mary Duncan, eldest
daughter of James Thomson, Brighton, Victoria, and
granddaughter of
the
late William Thomson, Abbortsford Place, Glasgow, formerly
Provost of Irvine, Ayreshire, Scotland.
Death -
MILNER -
May 1st at Amberley, Eliza Alverins? the beloved daughter
of W.J. and
M. Milner aged 7 years.
MACPHERSON - March
4 at St Orams, Belfast, Ireland, Mary Isabella, wife
of
Major-General Macpherson and daughter of the late Hon. Roger
Rollo.
Funeral Notice -
ELSTOB -
Samuel, will leave Mr Merriman's residence, Sydenham,
tomorrow at 2-30pm for the Addington Cemetery
Tuesday 8 May 1883
Birth -
ARENAS - May
7th to wife of Francis Arenas, a daughter.
Marriages -
GARTERY -
HUTHENON - May 8 at St James' Church,
Cust, by Rev A.
Wyatt, Walter Garetery to Elizabeth Alice
Huthenon
GUTHRIE - NEILSON
- April 25th at Hilderthorpe, Oamaru, by Rev.
John Steven, Robert Guthrie, to Georgina
Clark Neilson.
SHARELL - WOOD
- May 1st at St John's, Latimer Square, by Rev
H.C.M.Watson, Thomas Searell, architect,
to Emily Wood.
Wednesday 9 May 1883
Birth -
ASHLEY - May 8, at
Surrey Cottage, Sydenham, to wife of James
Ashley, - a daughter.
Death -
MOYLE - at Papanui,
on May 9th Thomas Alexander, the beloved son of
William H. and Rosina Moyle, aged 9mths.
LANE - March
2nd at the Manor, Little Dorsington, Harriett, the
beloved wife of John Lane, late of Broom Court,
Warwickshire, aged 53
years.
Funeral Notice -
MOYLE - William Henry and Rosina Moyle
are respectfully requested to attend the
funeral of their late son, Thomas Alexander, leaving their
residence
at 2 o'clock, tomorrow afternoon, for Papanui Cemetery.
Thursday 10 May 1883
Death -
OWEN - May 8 at 108
South Belt, Emily, the beloved daughter of Oscar
and Annie Owen, aged 6mths.
Friday 11 May 1883
Birth -
O'HALLORAN - May
1st at Glentui, to wife of John O'Halloran, - a
daughter
McKAY - May 8
at Brookdale Station, near Springfield, to wife of
William McKay,- a son.
SORENSEN - May
9, at Stanmore, to wife of H.B.Sorensen, - a daughter.
WERE - May 8 at
Oxford Tce, Christchurch, to wife of Charles Were, - a
son.
Marriage -
HAMMOND - KIBBLEWHITE
- May 8th at St. Mary's Church, Merivale, by Rev
T.Flavell,
J.H.Hammond, of Pentney? Norfolk, to
Fanny, 3rd
daughter of
the
late William Kibblewhite, of Henley-on-Thames.
Saturday 12 May
1883
Birth -
PAGE - April 26 at
Ripon street, Lyttelton, to wife of Edward Grant
Page, - a daughter, home papers please copy.
Marriage -
TONEYCLIFFE - PILLOW
- May 9 at the --- Thomas
Edward Toneycliffe to Elsie Compton
Pillow, both of Christchurch.
HAWLEY - SEAGER
- May 8, at St Michael's Church by ------ Frederic
Charles Hawley to Fanny
Maud Miriam Seager
Monday 14 May 1883
Birth -
MAUDE - May 12 at
Upper Ricarton, Mrs T.W.Maude, - a daughter
Marriage -
KRULL - SCHICK -
April 30 - at the res. of the bride's father, Bernard, son of Mr
Francis Krull of Dunedin, to Minnie Bertha,
dau of Mr Christian Schick,
of Christchurch.
Death -
FRANKLIN - May 9 at
the Asylum, Christchurch, Fanny Maria Franklin,
aged 44, 2nd daughter of the late William Cleft?,
Cheltenham,
England.
WRIGHT - February
18 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, passed
away in a calm sleep, Elizabeth, relict of
G.W.Wright,
of
Westminster, London, and dearly loved mother of A.W. Wright, of this
city, in her 82nd year.
Tuesday 15 May 1883
Birth -
WYATT - on May
14, at Cust, to wife of Rev E.H.Wyatt, -
a son.
Marriage -
LYONS - CRUDLEY
- May 1st at St Paul's Church, Dunedin, by---
Clinton C.Lyons to Ada Grace, daughter of Mr
Robert
Chudley, of this city.
Wednesday 16 May 1883
Birth -
LONG - May 15 at no
8 Walker street, to wife of Walter Long, - a son.
Marriage -
TOOMEY - HILL
- on May 9 at -- Lyttelton, by Rev F.Knowles,
George Balfour Toomey to Elizabeth Ann
Hill, both of Lyttelton.
Thursday 17 May 1883
Birth -
CROWE - May 15 at
Eastern Bakery, Strickland street, Mrs Walter
Crowe, - a daughter
Deaths -
MARTIN - May 15 at
his res. Durham street, south, Charles
Martin, aged 68, arrived in Canterbury March 1st 1851 per ship
Isabella Hercus.
RUTHERFORD - May 16
at his residence Summerhill, Kaitangatu, James
Ritherford, Esq. M.H.R. aged 58
BIRT - May 15 at his
residence, High st, Knightstown, Elijah Birt,
late of Stroud, Gloucestershire, aged 85
Friday 18 May 1883
Birth -
JONES -
May 14 at Russley, Upper Riccarton, to wife of D.H.Jones, -
a daughter
STEVENSON - May 16
to wife of H.W.Stevenson, stillborn
Death -
MAY - May 14 at
Kaiapoi, Elizabeth Ada, the beloved wife of William R.
May, aged -0? maybe 30
Saturday 19 May
1883
Funeral Notice -
POPE - The friends
of the late Mrs John Pope are ---- leave the Catholic
Church, Lyttelton tomorrow Sunday at 3-15pm.
Monday 21 May
1883
Birth -
CORDY - May 18 at
Hororata, towife of James Cordy, - a daughter
HAWKINS - May 20 at
Lyttelton, Mrs H.Hawkins - a son
DOYLE - May
17 at Oxford tce, west, to wife of P.Doyle, M.D. - a
daughter.
Marriage -
WACHSMANN - GREENSTREET
- May 17 at St Luke's Church, John Frederick
Wachemann to Annie, dau of the
late Charles Hawkins
Greenstreet.
Death -
COOKSON - May 21 at
the res. of her daughter (Mrs Fawcett) --- Sarah,
wife of the late Joseph Cookson of Wootton,
Staffordshire, England aged 85
Funeral Notice -
COOKSON - The
friends of Mrs Fawcett --- late mother Sarah Cookson will
leave
her res. Tuesday May 22 at 2-30pm for the English Cemetery.
Tuesday 22 May
1883
Birth -
BENNETTO - May 19
to wife of T.bennetto, - a daughter stillborn
CARO - May 20
at her res. toMrs D.Caro, - a son
COURAGE - May 20 at
Seadown, Amberley, to wife of Frank Courage, - a
son
FOWLER - May 20 at
Kaiapoi, to wife of P.J.Fowler, - a daughter
D'EMDEN - May 20 at
Timaru to wife of J.S.D'Emden - a son
BELL - May 21 at
Ashburton to wife of J.C.Bell - a daughter
Death -
Le FLEMING - at his
residence at Rangiora, Sir Michael le
Fleming, aged 55 years
Funeral Notice - Lodge of Unanimity No
604, Lyttelton
RIACH --- are
requested to assemble at the residence of our late Bro.
W.Riach, Canterbury street, at 3-15pm Thursday May 24 ------
Wednesday 23
May 1883
Birth -
WRIGHT - May 21 at
Richmond, Avonside, to wife of George Henry
Wright, a daughter - stillborn
ISITT - May 11 at
Papanui road, Merivale, Mrs F. Whitmore Isitt,
- a daughter
SMART - May 20 at
Invercargill to wife of Walter Smart, - a
daughter.
Marriage -
STOREY - CHIVERTON -
on May 22nd at -- Charles
Rolleston, eldest son of Mr Alderman Samuel Storey,
Bradford,
Yorkshire, to Annie, youngest
daughter of Mr
Isaac Chiverton,
East Dulwich, Surrey.
Death -
HALES - May 22 at
her daughter's residence, Peterborough street,
Margaret Bowen Hales, wife of the late Stephen Bowen Hales.
KITE - May 23 at
the res. of Mrs K,England, St Asaph street, Henry
Kite, (late of Oamaru) aged 45 years.
Thursday 24 May
1883
Birth -
OLIVER - May
21 at Williams street, to wife of James H.L.Oliver, - a
daughter
Friday 25 May
1883
Birth -
McTAGGART - May 24
at Ashburton, to wife of Archibald McTaggart, - a
daughter
FOSTER - May 20 at
South Belt, to wife of T.S.Foster, - a son.
Death -
MASON - May 23 at
Yaldhurst, Sydney John, the beloved infsnt son of
Richard John and Sarah Jane Mason, Wellington papers please copy.
Saturday 26 May 1883
Birth -
FOSTER - May
24 at Bush Farm, Rangiora, to wife of J.W.Foster, - a
son.
LEATHAM - May 24 at
* Kilmore street, East belt, to wife of
C.H.Leatham - a daughter.
Marriage -
SCOTT - JAMIESON
- May 23 at --- Charles Guillum
Scott, Sydenham, Kent, to Mary
Elizabeth, dau of
William Jackson late of Mank of New Zealand
Death -
STEVENSON -
May 24 at Montreal street, Laura (nee Meredith) the wife of
H.W.Stevenson, aged 25 years.
Monday 28 May 1883
Birth -
COLTHART - May 25
at Broomfield farm, Sheffield, Mrs R.Colthart,
- a
daughter
Marriage -
ANGUS - LEMONT
- May 17 at res. of John Gair,----- William Charles Angus,
3rd son of Robert Angus, of
Donaghadee, County Down, Ireland to
Mary Ann Lemont, only
daughter of Robert Lemont, Culnady, County Derry,
I.reland
Death -
BRIGGS - May 26 at
the res. of her son C.E.briggs, Longwood,
Papanui, Margaret, relict of the late Phillip Briggs,
of Oxford,
age 72
SEAL - May 27 at
her res. Durham street, Sydenham, Harriett, the
beloved wife of William Richard Seal, late of Leicester,
England,
aged 26.
Tuesday
29 May 1883
Death -
STEPHENSON - April 24
---- Brisbane, Queensland, Sarah --- of John
Stephenson, and sister of --- Fraser, Springfield,. ripped
newspaper.
Wednesday 30 May 1883
Birth -
CAMPBELL - May 29
at Avonside, to wife of M.S.Campbell, - a daughter
TOWNEND
- May 26 at Agra House, Lichfield street, East,
to wife of Dr
J.H.Townend, - a son.
Marriage -
WILLIAMS - THOMPSON -
May 24 at St Jame's, Cust, by -- William Williams, to
Eliza, 4th dau of W.Thompson, Wattle Vale, (late of
Greenfield) Cust.
Death -
BURGESS - May
25, at Hinds, James son of the late John
Burgess, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, aged 44 years.
Home papers
please copy.
FORD - May 28 at
Papanui, Francis Hooper, the youngest son of Mr
W.Ford, of brain fever, aged 18, Home papers please copy.
Thursday 31 May 1883
Birth -
WASHER - May 25 at
Durham street South, to wife of A.T.Washer. - a
son.
Marriage -
BUTTERWORTH - LILLY -
May 23 at-- Rangiora, by--
Will Hamer, only son of James Butterworth, Esq, Fair
View, Rochdale,
Lancashire, England, to
Frances Margaret,
eldest daughter of John
Lilly Esq, of Rose Al-a?, Rangiora, Canterbury, NZ,
SMITH - HAWKER
- May 24 at New Brighton by Rev R.A.Mortimer,
D.E.Smith to K.E.
Hawker, both of Christchurch
Death -
DINGWALL - April
13 at his aunt's res. Henderson Square, Roselyn
street, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, Watson,
eldest son of James
Dingwall,
Christchurch, aged 18 years.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
18 June 2006
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