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Marriages -  males
James Niven    &    Mary SPROUL     m. 13 January 1871 at The Manse,  
ages: 20 / 25,      occ: farmer,  
witness: John Holmes,  Colombo Street,  mason,     Jane Holmes  Colombo street,  spinster.

James Niven    &   Sophia  WOODCOCK     m. 11 June 1873, at St Luke's Church
ages:  both full age,      occ: labourer   
witness:  David Woodcock,  Miss Emily Woodcock,  Thomas Hobbs.

John Burness Niven     &    Emma Ann LAW    m. 11 November 1914 at house of Mr Beaton.  Sydenham.
ages: 34 / 27,      occ: pastrycook,       b. Eclet, Aberdeenshire, Scotland / Forgue, Aberdeenshire.
parents:  David & Elizabeth Catherine Niven,  nee BURNESS  miller & corn merchant.
                George & Mary Law,  nee NICOL,  blacksmith,
witness:  Edith Law,  Waimate,  George Law,  Waimate

Robert Niven    &  Margaret DALE    m. 23 December 1876  at home of Mrs Dale,
ages: full age / 19,      occ: butcher,  
witness:  Mary Dale,  Kaiapoi.

Robert Niven    &    Sarah SKILTON     m.  24 May 1882, at St Lukes.
ages:  29 / 32,       widower: 29 November 1879 / widow: 13 May 1880,  
occ:  butcher,      born: Dundee, Scotland  / London, England.  
parents:  David & Elizabeth Niven,  nee PATTERSON,  butcher.
                Samuel  & Porthina PAYNE  nee POOLE   warehouseman


Marriages  -  females -
Harold McDONALD      &     Amy Harper Niven     m.  26 December 1911,  at Church of St. Matthews, St Albans.
ages: 25 / 26,      occ: signwriter,
parents:  James & Mary Ann McDonald, nee WHEELER,  prop. of New Zealand Labour Exchange.
                Robert & Sarah Niven,  nee PAYNE,  butcher
witness:  Edgar Francis Niven,   St Albans,  bootmaker

Arthur George VOICE     &    Maud Jackson Niven     m.18 February  1908
ages:  26 / 23,      occ: fellmonger,      born: Templeton / Christchurch.  
parents:  George & Elizabeth Voice,  nee FLETCHER,  gardener,
               James & Sophia Niven  nee WOODCOCK,  labourer.
Arthur George Voice  b.  15 September 1881  to George and Elizabeth



Births:
Amy Harper Niven  - b. 16 June 1885   to Robert & Sarah Niven,    butcher,  Colombo street, St Albans
Arthur John Boldsworth Niven   - b. 29 March 1899   to  Adam John & Sarah Ellen Niven, nee WILDING,  Conference Street,  bootmaker,
Elizabeth Florence Patterson Niven   - b.  1 September 1878  to Robert & Margaret Holme Niven   Kaiapoi,  butcher
Harold Victor Basil Niven  - b.  22 November 1929  to Leonard Charles & Mary Pearl,  Ashburton,  railway employee
Randolph Harper Niven  -   b.6 February 1887,  to  Robert & Sarah,  
Stanly Desmond Niven, -   b.  18 July 1915,   to Edith Edna,  refuge,  illegitimate
William Alexander Niven  -  bap. 20 November 1881   to James & Agnes,  Southbridge

Deaths:
Ada Niven -  bur. 11 March 1885,  age 1 year,  parents:  Robert & Sarah Niven,    butcher,  Colombo street, St Albans.
David Niven  -  bur.  30 April 1884,  age 83,  Southbridge.
Margaret  Niven  -  bur.  29 November 1879,   age 25,    Kaiapoi
Sarah Niven  -   bur.  28 May 1882,  age 68,  Addington Cemetery
Trephena Niven -   died 4 November 1936  age 84,  widow of late William,  Little Sarsfield Street,  Southbridge
Wilhemia -   died  25 June 1875  age 5 weeks.
William James Niven  -  bur. 17 October 1950  age 65,  Ruru Lawn cemetery

NIVEN  -  Christchurch  City Council  Cemetery database
 
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Surname   First Name            Date of Death     Date of Burial      Cemetery        where born     age at death     occupation
Niven     Adam John               15/10/1946      16/10/1946     Bromley        Chch                      72                 labourer
Niven     Arthur John              11/06/1944     13/06/1944     Bromley          Chch                    45                   night porter
Niven     David                       5/02/1934     6/02/1934     Bromley          Southbridge          60                  labourer
Niven     Douglas Stephen       25/07/1988     28/07/1988     Ruru Lawn       Invercargill           9mths 
Niven     John                        17/03/1910     21/03/1910     Linwood           Scotland             80                    Woolston
Niven     John James              14/09/1970     17/09/1970     Ruru lawn         Chertsea NZ       76                  ret. shoemaker
Niven     L.                            26/03/1889     26/03/1889     Addington                                    4mths
Niven      Margaret                18/09/1937      20/09/1937     Linwood         Reefton                 46                 Sister
Niven     Netta Stuart             2/01/1939     3/01/1939     Bromley        Scotland        95        widow
Niven     Nina Stuart               8/01/1946     9/01/1946     Bromley                                    74                  spinster
Niven     Olive May               21/08/1966     24/08/1966     Ruru Lawn    Ashburton        68        married woman
Niven     Randolph Harper     4/07/1911     6/07/1911     Linwood                                    24                  farmer
Niven     Robert                    19/04/1900     22/04/1900     Linwood           Scotland                49                   cab man   NZ 30 yrs
Niven     Sarah                      28/05/1882     28/05/1882     Addington            68
Niven     Sarah                      27/03/1910     30/03/1910     Linwood        England        59               Nurse,  Colombo st, St.Albans
Niven     Sarah Ellen             21/05/1950     23/05/1950     Linwood        England           77                widow,  Tuam St.   76 yrs in NZ
Niven     Sophia                  19/11/1934     21/11/1934     Bromley         England             83              widow
Niven     Susan Sarah           9/06/1939      10/06/1939     Linwood        New Plymouth  65               widow
Niven     Unknown              14/02/1880     14/02/1880    
Niven     Vincent Paul         10/01/1976     13/01/1976     Ruru Lawn           Chch              59                 invalid
Niven     Wilhemina             25/06/1875     25/06/1875     Addington        
Niven     William Alexander   27/08/1955     29/08/1955     Ruru Lawn          Southbridge      73        73 Berry Street.
Niven     William James       15/10/1950     17/10/1950     Ruru Lawn         Southbridge        65                     labourer

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