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Marriages  -  males
Arthur James Pearce   &.  Elizabeth LUFF    m. 20 June 1893,  at the house of Mrs W.E.Luff, Livingstone St. Linwood, Christchurch,   
bachelor & spinster,           occ: Bootmaker / dressmaker,          born: Christchurch /Auckland,
parents:   William  &  Jane Fogdon Pearce.

Arthur Cyril Pearce   &.   Dorothy Wingfield  LORD    m. 20 January 1926.   at  St.Paul's, Papanui,
ages: 26/25,          occ. civil servant,
parents:    Arthur James Cheesman & Elizabeth Luff,
witness:   William Henry Pearce, St. Albans,  postal officer.

Edward Pearce    &.   Elizabeth VOICE      m. 25 February 1904     at St. Marys  Addington, 
ages 35 & 33          occ. Labourer,       both born Christchurch,
parents:  William & Jane Pearce,

James Pearce    &    Annie Elizabeth FRANKLIN     m. 21 December 1891   at Holy Trinity Avonside,
age:  24/20          occ: coachbuilder,           born:  Christchurch / Darlington England, 
parents:   William & Jane Fogdon Pearce
witness:    Arthur James Pearce,  of London Street.

James Pearce    &   Esther WEBLEY      m. 16 April 1900,    at res. of Mr. Joshua Webley,  London Street, Christchurch,  
ages: 33 & 30,     widower: 15 July 1897 /spinster     res. Doyleston    occ. coachbuilder         b.Nelson  NZ,       
parents:  William & Jane  Pearce,  nee Fogdon
                        William & Jane  Esther Webley

William Pearce    &   Sarah Elizabeth UNWIN       m. 6 July 1892,     at Holy Trinity,  Avonside, Christchurch
ages: 29 / 21         occ:. coal merchant, 
parents:   William & Jane  Pearce  (nee Fogden)

William PEARCE  &  Ellen Gilbert   m.  23 May 1889  at St Lukes Church,  Brookside.
occ: farmer;       born:  near Helston, Cornwall / Christchurch;        ages:  29 / 21;
parents:  Samuel &  Mary Ann Pearce,  nee GILBERT,  farmer.
                    John & Elizabeth Gilbert,  nee BOSUSTOW,  farmer.
witness:  William Gilbert,  Dunsandel;     Ann Jane Stevens,  Selwyn; 

William Pearce   &   Elizabeth KELLY     m. 14 November 1875,     at St. Luke's, Christchurch,
both full age:      widower/ widow:      occ: Inspector of Nuisances;  
witness:  Andrew Clark,  Boot and shoe importer,       Emma Clark.

William Percival  PEARCE    &  Daisy Elizabeth Watkins  m.  8 April 1912  at  Holy Trinity, Avonside.
ages:  25 / 20:       occ: letter carrier:        born:  both Christchurch: 
parents:  Reginald Thornton  & Mary Ann Pearce,  nee MOFFETT,  painter.
                Ivon Alphonso  & Sarah Ann Watkins,  nee ROGERS,  comm. traveller.
witness:  Reginald T.Pearce,  carpenter, Christchurch:  Ivon A.Watkins,  Christchurch.



Marriages  -  females.
Astley Hector CHEESMAN   &     Ada Mary Hopkinson Pearce     m.  19 June 1913,  at Holy Trinity, Avonside, Christchurch
ages:  23 & 20     bach./sp.         occ. painter,       born: Tasmania / Christchurch, 
parents:   James & Annie E. Franklin,
witnesses:  William Nation Webley,    James Pearce

Thomas Gill  &  Amy Mary PEARCE  m.  6 March 1919  at  st Paul's, Papanui.
ages:  36 / 20;       occ:  contractor / dressmaker;       born: St Albans / Papanui;
parents:  Jonathon & Martha Ann Gill,  nee -----  farmer;
                Albert Edward & Phyllis Jane,  nee HORNER,  chaffcutter owner;
witness: M.W.Compton,  farmer,  Wellington;        J.P.Pearce,  Papanui,  labourer;

William BODDY   &    Elizabeth Ann Pearce     m.   1 January 1879 at res. of Mrs Pearce,  High Street, Christchurch,  
ages: 28/28         bach/widow,       occ: mason,  
witness:   James Boddy,  of Waltham

David DUNBAR   &    Emma Louisa Pearce      m. 5 November 1896,  in  William Pearce  house,  London St.
age: 26 / 21, 
parents:   William & Elizabeth  Nancarrow,   Colombo St

Gordon TWEEDIE   &   Evelyn Jane Pearce     m.   30 April 1919   at St. Marys Merivale.
occ:  blacksmith,             born: Sydenham/Merivale, 
parents:     William  Pearce    &    Sarah Elizabeth Unwin,     coal merchant.
witness:      W. Pearce,       coal merchant Papanui Road.       decree absolute issued 7 April 1925


Births

Arthur James Pearce -    b. 6 February 1865  to  William & Jane,  Inspector of Dunedin City Council
Ada Mary Hopkinson Pearce -  b. 30 September 1892  to James & Annie E. Franklin,  Tuam St.  occ. coachbuilder,    sp.  Ada Franklin, Thomas Franklin
Albert James Pearce -   b. 13 December 1907  to Arthur James & Elizabeth,  bootmaker, Merivale,  sp.  William  &  Sarah Elizabeth Pearce.
Arthur Cyril Pearce -  b. 26 October 1899  to Arthur James & Elizabeth,  bootmaker,  Merivale,  sp.  William, Sarah Elizabeth, & Edward Pearce.
Cecilia Pearce  - b. 8 March 1877     to William Pearce & Elizabeth of  Peterborough St. occ: Publican
Edward Pearce -  b. 27 October 1868     to William & Jane  Inspector of Nuisances
Eileen May Pearce -   b. 8 September 1904    to James & Esther Mary , Doyleston, Canterbury,   blacksmith
Ellen Ethel Pearce -  b. 24 September 1881     to William & Elizabeth ,   Bingsland (now Richmond) Inspector of Board of Health
Emma Louisa Pearce -  b. 30 May 1876     to William & Elizabeth Nancarrow,  of Colombo Street,  Inspector of Nuisances
Eric William Pearce - b. 13 July 1912     to Edward & Elizabeth, Merivale,  Labourer, sp. William Pearce
Ethel Elizabeth Pearce - b. 19 March 1894   to Arthur James & Elizabeth,  Livingstone Street, bootmaker,  sp. Emma Pearce,  James & Elizabeth Luff
Eveline Jane Pearce - b. 19 May 1893,   to William & Sarah Elizabeth, of Merivale Lane, coal merchant,
                                sp. Jane Unwin.& William Pearce, James & Mary Ann Glanville.
James Pearce - b. 20 April 1867    to William & Jane,  Christchurch, City Inspector
Laurence James - b. 15 May 1907    to James & Esther Mary  of Doyleston,   blacksmith
Lily Pearce -   b.  15 September 1903    to Arthur James & Elizabeth
Myra Marita -   b. 5 January 1898     to Arthur James & Annie , res. Mayfield,  Mid Canterbury,
Rhoda Lillian Pearce - b. 18 December 1907    to Edward & Elizabeth of  Merivale  occ. carter
Walter Pearce   -   b. 9 October 1911    to Arthur & Elizabeth,  of Merivale,  occ  bootmaker
William Pearce  -  b. 25 April 1863 to William & Jane of Lyttelton,  storeman,  sp. Thomas Gee, William Pearce, Jane Pearce.
William  -  b. 3 April 1887  to Samuel &  Jane,  Doyleston,  farmer.
William Henry Pearce - b. 25 October 1895  to Arthur James & Elizabeth,  Livingstone St. Christchurch, bootmaker, sp.Edward Pearce, W.J. & Mary Glanville

Christchurch Press - 14 May 1927
PEARCE - on 8 May at -- to Mr & Mrs H.H.Pearce -  a son.

Burials  - 
Arthur Pearce 1865    - 1943 & wife Elizabeth 1871 - 1949 also
Charles  Pearce 1847  - 1934 at Bromley Cemetery
Elizabeth Pearce - bur. 17 September 1924,  widow of William Pearce,  Inspector of Nuisances , North Beach, age 86, 
                             bur. Barbadoes St. Cemetery,   Christchurch.
Emma Pearce - bur. 27 October 1909     at Linwood Cemetery
Esther Pearce  -  bur. 14 August 1914,   bur. at Linwood Cemetery, res. Salisbury Street Chch, age 36
Jane Pearce  -    bur. 19 October 1869,    age 38,   service St. Lukes Chch,     bur.  Barbadoes St. Cemetery
Walter Pearce  -  bur. 9 November 1902   at Linwood Cemetery. res. 164 Peterborough Street,  Chch. age 77     occ: compositor
William Pearce -     bur. 29 August 1900, age 69,  late Inspector of Nuisances,  of  London Street,   Christchurch, bur.  Barbadoes St. Cemetery
William Pearce  -    bur. 28 February 1894   age 57      Addington Cemetery.
William Henry Pearce -  bur. 9 March 1872   age 1 year.     Addington Cemetery.

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22 October 2003

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