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Cust,  Bennetts, Summerhill,  Swannanoa,  Mandeville, Ohoka, Woodend, Waikuku,  Rangiora,  Flaxton  & Kaiapoi, are all in North Canterbury.

                                Marriages   -   Grooms
Cyril Brears  Atkinson    &   Annie Chamber BREARS    m. 11 November 1913, at St Michael's Church
ages:  27 / 26,     occ: Sailor,   b/sp,     born:  Goole, England / Halkett,  Canterbury,      usual address: Wellington / Brookside, Canterbury
parents:  Robert & Lucy Atkinson  nee BREARS,  Shipping Agent,
                  John & Julia Brears  nee WARD

Ebenezer Forster Atkinson  &  Ellen Amelia  JOHNSTON    m.  9 October 1917 at Pres. Church, Riccarton, Christchurch.
ages:  31 / 24,  b/sp,    occ: Soldier / Tailoress,       born:  Woodend / Papanui, Chch,        usual address: Featherston / Riccarton, Christchurch,
parents:  John Bowman & Lillas Atkinson  nee DRYSDALE,  farmer,
             Hugh Francis  &  Elizabeth Johnston  nee ALLEN  farmer.
 
Hugh Atkinson   &   Bethia   HENDY    m. 12 November 1902      at Weslyan Church, Kaiapoi.
ages: 26 / 23,      bach / sp,      occ: platelayer,       usual address: Chertsey,
parents:  Joseph & Elizabeth Atkinson  nee WATSON
                  Joseph (dec.)   & Bethia Hendy  nee SYMONS
witness: Margaret Ann Atkinson,  Kaiapoi,  weaver

John Atkinson  &    Sarah Anne PORTER       m. 5 July 1893 at the bride's parents residence.
ages: 29 / 21,      bachelor / spinster,    occ: labourer,    born: Co. Down, Ireland / Lincolnshire.     
parents:  Joseph  & Elizabeth Atkinson,  nee WATSON,   
                  Charles & Amanda Porter,  nee STAMP
witness:  Joseph Atkinson,  farmer,  Cust.        Eliza Heyward,   housekeeper,  Cust:

John Atkinson  &  Agnes TUNSTALL m.  20 April  1878,
ages:  26 / 30,      b/sp,      occ: labourer,
witness:   Josiah Kingdon,   Yaldhurst,  farmer.

John Bowman Atkinson   &  Lillas DRYSDALE      m. 6 October 1881 at Weslyan Church,  Woodend.
ages:  32 / 26,      b/sp,      occ: farmer,      born:  both in England,      usual address: Waikuku.
parents:  Robert & Isabella  Atkinson,  nee FOSTER
             Ebenezer & Ann Drysdale

Joseph Atkinson  &  Minnie Lillie COCKBURN    m.  3 September 1896  in Presbyterian Church  West Oxford, 
ages:  26 / 20,      bach / sp,      occ: farmer,     b. Belfast, Ireland / West Oxford,  
parents:  Joseph  &  Elizabeth  Atkinson  nee WATSON
                   Allan & Jane Cockburn   nee McDOWELL,  blacksmith.
witness:  Jessie Cockburn,  West Oxford:        Thomas Edward Atkinson, farmer  Cust.

Robert Atkinson   &   Sarah GATES  m. 13 November 1865 at house of Mrs Atkinson,  Woodend,
ages: 64 / 50  witness:  William Gibbs, farmer,  George Gibbs,  both of Woodend, farmer

Robert Dampier Atkinson    &   Katherina COWE    m.  13 April 1893,     In Church of St Barnabas,
both full age,     bach/sp,     occ: sheep farmer,      b. Stifford, Essex, England / Berwick on Tweed.      usual address: Summerhill, Oxford
parents:  John Frank & Mary Elizabeth Atkinson,  nee DAMPIER  ret. Naval Officer
                   Henry & Isabella Fedis Cowe, nee MURRAY

Robinson Atkinson   &   Maria BRADLEY     m. 24 December 1866    at Weslyan Church, Mandeville,
ages: 27 / 17,      b/sp,      occ: farmer.
witness:  William Bradley,  Mandeville, farmer,      Thomas Atkinson,  Rangiora,  farmer.

Samuel  Atkinson  &   Ann COOK     m. 8 December 1878    at St Paul's Church, Leithfield,  
ages: minor / full age,       b/sp,      occ: labourer,
witness:  W.H.Atkinson.

Selwyn Alexander Atkinson   &    Ilsley Catherine EVANS      m. 27 March 1923
  ages;        bach/sp,       occ: postal clerk,      b. Cust / Heathcote Valley
parents:  William John & Eleanor  Atkinson  nee FERGUSON
                      William Edgar & Elizabeth Evans  nee PETRIE,  gardener.

Thomas Atkinson  &  Agnes Spiers HUNTER     m.  3 October 1900,      at the res. of  Mr J.J.Hunter,
Clare Road, St. Albans, Christchurch,      ages: 28 / 24,     b/sp,    occ: farmer/domestic duties,       born: Mandeville / Christchurch,
parents:  Robinson & Maria  Atkinson  nee BRADLEY,   farmer
                    John James & Johan Hunter,  nee HUGHES,  cabinetmaker,

Thomas Atkinson    &   Mary Jane JEBSON     m.  27 April  1875,    at res. of Mr J.Jebson, Malvern
ages: 34 / 25,  
    
Thomas Atkinson  &  Alice BANKS    m.  13 June 1867   at Parish Church, Rangiora.
both full age,  bach/sp,     occ: farmer.

Thomas ATKINSON  &  Elizabeth Ann Graham  m.  31 May  1883  at  Holy Trinity,  Avonside.
ages:  36 / 22:   widower, 24 April 1883 / spinster:       occ: railway clerk:   born:  Northumberland, England / Lyttelton:
parents:  Mathew & Mary Atkinson,  nee LILBURN,  shipowner.
                  William & Mary Graham,  nee CARRELL,  occ: turner.
witness:  William Graham,  Lyttelton:  John L. Carrell,  upholsterer, Lyttelton:  Charlotte Smith, Waltham:

William Atkinson  &   Eleanor Pace WATSON   m. 25 July 1894    at Methodist Church, Rangiora,
ages: 24 / 26,  occ:  farmer,     born:  Swannanoa / Southbrook,
parents:  Robinson  & Maria Atkinson
                 George & Sarah Jane Watson   nee PACE,  butcher,
witness: George Watson,  Southbrook,       Amos Atkinson,  Swannanoa,  farmer.       James Lee Watson,   Southbrook, blacksmith.

William Atkinson   &   Louisa TAYLOR    m. 5 January 1886    at St. Paul's  Church
ages: 49 / 40,     born:  England / Scotland,  
parents:  Ralph & Ann Atkinson  nee BURNIP   farmer,
                   John &  Ann Taylor  nee THOMSON  Captain  90th Light Infantry

William Henry Atkinson   &  Eliza Ann MOORE     m. 16 January 1889     at St Mary's Church, Addington, Christchurch.  
ages:  30 / 23,      bach / sp,       b.  County Down, Ireland / Christchurch, NZ
parents:  Joseph  & Elizabeth Atkinson  nee WATSON
                   James & Jane Moore  nee CONNERY
witness:  William John Atkinson,  Cust,        James Moore,  Selwyn St, Chch

William John  Atkinson  &  Sarah Ann ATTWOOD  m. 8 May 1872, at St. James Church,  Southbridge,
ages: 28 /17, b/sp,       occ: labourer/ domestic duties,  
witness:  Thomas Attwood,      Matilda Gamble.


Marriages  -  Brides -
Walter CODLING  &  Ada Atkinson    m.  13 October  1873. at St. Andrews Pres, Church.

Albert Thomas HAWKINS  &   Annie Haigh Atkinson    m. 29 July 1903,  
ages: 26/27,        bach/sp,      born: Doyleston / Waddington.
parents:  Thomas & Eliza Ann Hawkins    nee KEIR  platelayer
                Thomas & Mary Jane Atkinson  nee  JEBSON,  farmer.
witness:  Clarence F.Bull, Waddington,  John Jebson,  Sheffield.

William Wilson ROBSON   &   Constance Gertrude Atkinson    m. 23 June 1920  at res.of  W. Atkinson, Ohoka,     
ages: 32 / 22,      b/sp,       occ: labourer / domestic,         born: Orkney Islands / Ohoka,  
parents:  John  &  Helen Anderina Robson   nee  TOMISON
                  William & Eleanor Atkinson  nee WATSON.
witnesses:  May Gladys Atkinson,  Ohoka,      Charles Stanley Watson,  Ohoka.

Thomas HEYWARD  &   Eliza Jane Atkinson    m.  2 January 1888, at St James Church, Cust.
ages: 32 / 17,    b/s,     occ: miner/ domestic servant.      b.Victoria, Australia / County Down, Ireland.     
Parents:  John & Philadelphia Heyward,   farmer
                Joseph & Elizabeth Atkinson  nee WATSON,  farmer
witness: William Henry Atkinson,  Cust,      Margaret Beattie.

Bronsby WHITE  &    Elizabeth Atkinson   m.  11 May  1865  at Parish Church, Rangiora,
both full age,      b/sp,      occ: labourer,
witness:  Thomas Atkinson,        Sarah Elizabeth Dawson.

Samuel  MORRIS  &   Esther  Atkinson   m.  9 December  1872,    at Harewood Road, Church,
both full age,  occ:  farmer,  
witness:  Richard & Margaret Sutcliffe.

James Fforde TIPPING   &   Evelyn Louisa Atkinson    m. 6 June 1906 at Parish Church,  Rangiora.
ages:  25 / 26,    b/sp,       occ:  farmer / teacher,        born:  Cust / Marlborough,  
parents:  James Coburg  &  Annie Elizabeth   FORDE,  farmer,
               William & Isabella Atkinson  nee YOUNGER,  Runholder.
witness:  Hanmer Atkinson,  Rangiora,  L.W. Blunden,  Bennetts.

Edward Arthur  YOUNG  &  Hannah Atkinson     m.  28 November 1905    at Methodist Church, Swannanoa.
ages:  31 / 26,      b/sp,      occ: labourer/ domestic duties.         born:  Flaxton / Swannanoa,
parents:  Frederick William & Susan  nee BRADLEY
                 Robinson  & Maria Atkinson nee BRADLEY
witness:  Amos Atkinson,  Rose Edith Atkinson.

Frederick Thomas HUNT  &   Maria Atkinson    m.  30 April  1902,  at Weslyan Church, Swannanoa,
ages: 27 / 24,      occ: farmer,      bach/sp.
parents:  George  &  Emma Hunt  nee BLACKWELL
                   Robinson  & Maria ATKINSON
witness:  Rose Edith Atkinson,  Swannanoa,      Richard Evans,  Kaiapoi,  merchant.

Richard SUTCLIFFE    &  Margaret Atkinson    m. 5 March  1857,   at St Michaels Church.
 both full age,  b/sp,  occ: farmer,  
witness:  Thomas Atkinson,  Emma Jenkins,  R. Sutcliffe.

Dougall George MATHESON    &   Margaret Atkinson  m.  2  May  1878    at Parish Church,  Rangiora.
both full age,      occ: Station holder
witness: W. Atkinson,  Rangiora,  runholder.

Herbert Marshall  WRIGHT  & Margaret Ann Atkinson    m. 13 May 1903    at Weslyan Church, Kaiapoi.
ages:  24 / 24,     b/sp,    occ: Grocers assistant / weaver,        born:  Kaiapoi / Cust,
parents:  Robert & Matilda Ann Wright  nee BAKER,  surveyor,
                  Joseph & Elizabeth  Atkinson  nee WATSON,
witness:  James William Wright,  Auctioneer's clerk,  Kaiapoi,      Emily Simon Hendy,  Kaiapoi.

Peter COUCH    &   Mary Ann Frances  Atkinson    m. 17 May 1877  at res. of Mr Joseph Atkinson, Dampier's Bay, Lyttelton.
ages: 21 / 17,      occ: stationmaster.
 witness:    Joseph Atkinson,    Annie Atkinson,  Lyttelton.

 Arthur Clement ORCHARD  &  Muriel Elsie Atkinson  m. 8 June 1916     at res. of Mr S.L.Orchard,   at Ohoka.
ages: 22 / 21,      b/s,       b. Ohoka / Swannanoa,
parents:  Samuel Louis  &  Mary Ann Orchard  nee CLIST  labourer,
                  William  & Eleanor Atkinson  nee WATSON,
witness:  H.G.Orchard,  Ohoka,      R.Ward,  Ohoka,     J.L.Atkinson,  Ohoka.

Sydney Wilfred  BEATTY   &   Rose Ann Winnifred Atkinson     m. 22 June 1921,
  bach/sp,      born: Coalgate / Woodgrove.
parents:  John & Rebecca Beattie  nee VERNER,  ret. farmer
                Samuel & Ann Atkinson  nee COOK,  ret. farmer,
witness: John Atkinson,  farmer,  Pleasant Point.

Henry Athol  BENNETT   &   Rose Edith Atkinson     m. 2 May 1907  at Methodist Church, Swannanoa,
ages: 22 / 24,     bach/sp,     occ: farmer.
parents:  James& Mary Ann Bennet   nee FLINT,  farmer.
                  Robinson & Maria Atkinson   nee  BRADLEY
witness:  Robinson Atkinson,     Arthur Bennet, East Eyreton.

                        Births - 
Ann Margaret  - b. 30 July 1876,  to Joseph & Elizabeth,  Cust,  farmer.
Annie -   b. 28 February  1873, to Thomas & Annie,  Killinchy,  blacksmith.
Arabella Jessie -   b.  29 December 1858  to Thomas & Martha Jane,  carpenter, Christchurch.
Bryan Harold -   b. 15 November  1921 to William Thomas Harold &  Ruth Marjorie, 

Daphne Matilda -  b.  15 May 1915  to Thomas & Agnes,  Waikari,
Derek Hanmer -  b. 20 September  1914,  to  William Hanmer & Nina Miriam nee WYAN, Woodbank, Hanmer, 
Edward Hamner -  b. 18 April, 1904,  to William John & Eleanor,  of Summerhill, Cust, farmer.
Eileen Eva -  b. 23 January  1907  to William John & Eva,  Templeton.
Ellen Sarah -  b. 4 March 1876,  to William & Sarah Ann, of Rakaia.
Emily Elizabeth  -  b. 28 June 1874  to William  &  Sarah,  Southbridge.
Ethel Elizabeth Edna -  b. 8 May 1906,  to William John & Eleanor, Summerhill,

Fanny -   b.13 July  1868  to  Robinson & Maria,  Mandeville
Frederick Ashley   -  b. 7 October 1894,  to John & Elizabeth,  Summerhill.
Gladys May  -   b. 9 February 1908  to William John & Eva,  Templeton,  labourer.
Gretchen Hanmer  -   b. 20 November 1924  to William Hanmer  & Nina, Hanmer Springs.
Harriet Mary -   b. 26 August 1902 to John & Elizabeth,  Summerhill.
Hilda Cumming  -   b. 23 November 1885,  to William & Isabella,  Woodbank.
Hugh  -   b. 30 July 1876  to Joseph & Elizabeth,  Cust.
Hugh Allan  -   bap. 6 September 1899 to Jos.

Ian Hanmer  -  b. 13 July 1927  to William & Nina,  Woodbank,  Hanmer
James Henry -   b.  28 May 1892,  to  William Henry & Elizabeth Ann, Bennetts, Cust.
Janet Bessie  -  b.  29 June 1890  to William Henry & Elizabeth Ann, Bennetts, Cust
Joe Burt Leeming  -  bap.  28 June 1900  to Joseph Atkinson,  Cust.  (no mother's name)
John Richard -   b. 19 September 1898 to Samuel & Anne, Masons Flat,  farmer
Joseph -   b. 19 September 1898 to Samuel & Anne, Masons Flat,  farmer.

Margaret  -  b.  29 August 1901,  to William John & Eleanor,  Summerhill, Cust.
Margaret Ellen -    b.  13 January 1890  to Samuel & Anne,  Cust.
Margaret Ruth -   b. 9 November  1918 to William Thomas & Ruth Marjorie, Mason Hills, Waiau, Nth Canterbury
Mary -   b. 25 February 1883  to Samuel & Anne,  Cust.
Mary Ann Frances  -   b.  11 May 1860  to Joseph & Mary Ann,  Lyttelton.
Mary Bell  -   b.  8 October 1899  to  William John & Eleanor,  Summerhill
Mary Ethel Fiddis Dampier -   b. 4 February  1895  to  Robert Dampier & Katherine,  Summerhill.
May  Bernice -   b. 28 October 1896 to William Henry  & Elizabeth Ann,   Bennetts, Cust

Nathaniel Joseph  -  b.  6 September 1898  to  William Henry  & Elizabeth Ann,   Bennetts, Cust.
Noeline  Amuri -   b.  21 December 1916  to Charles Edward  &  Mary Moore, Rotheram, Nth Canterbury
Robert Pierce -   b. 25 July 1894,  to William Henry  & Elizabeth,  Bennetts, Cust.
Sarah Elizabeth  -  b. 31 March 1879  to Samuel & Anne,  Cust.
Selwyn James  -   b.  26 May   to Selwyn Alexander  & Ilsley Catherine, Wades Ave, clerk,
                              
Thomas Edward  -  b.  9 June 1874  to Joseph & Elizabeth,  Cust,
Thomas Henry  -  b. 23 July 1871 to Thomas & Ann,  Southbridge, sp, Joseph Atkinson
Thomas Samuel -   b. 29 January 1887  to Samuel & Anne,  Cust.
William  -   b. 29 October 1869  to Robinson & Maria,  Mandeville.
William Culbert  -   b. 13 April 1896,  to William John & Ellen,  Purple Hills, Summerhill.
William John Salkeld  -    b. 13 july  1864  to Joseph & Mary Ann, Lyttelton,


                                    Burials  - 
Charles Robinson -   bur. 24 August 1907,  Father: William John,  Templeton,  age 18mths.
Eileen Eva -    bur. 4 February 1907,  John & Eva  age 12 days.  Templeton.
Ellen,  bur. -   3 May 1939  age 82,  spinster,   Hewitts Road.
Harriet Mary -   bur. 24 May 1903  age 9mths.
James Hope  -   bur. 5 April  1865  late Captain in H.M.Highlanders,  age 40
Joseph -    bur. 22 September 1898,  son of  Samuel & Anne Atkinson,  farm labourer. Masons' Flat, age 2 days.
Margaret Jane -   bur, 15 January 1893,  "Purple Hill"  Summerhill,  age 60
Margaret  -   bur,  17 September 1921 - Springfield,  age 21.
Joseph Atkinson -   bur. Kaiapoi Cemetery  1918.
William John Salkeld  -   bur. 20 August  1863,  age 3 weeks,  res. Lyttelton.

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