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Marriages  -  males
Ernest Albert Skilton  &  Grace Elsie ALDRIDGE  m.  28 December 1920 at St Saviour's Church, Sydenhan,  Christchurch.
ages: 26 / 21,            occ: packer,                   born: Westport, NZ / Picton, NZ,    
parents:  Alfred George & Pauline Skilton,   nee HOWARD,  engineer, 
                George & Emily Aldridge,  telegraph linesman.
witness:  M.L.Orange,  carpenter,       M. Picket,  coat-making hand,  Christchurch.

Ernest Samuel Skilton  &  Sarah Jane  RICHARDS  m. 19 June 1907  at St Mary's Church, Addington, Christchurch.
ages: 31 / 33,   widower, 4 September 1904 / spinster,       occ: farmer,                  born: Kaiapoi /  Maori Gully, Westland, NZ.
parents:  Robert William Henry & Sarah Niven Skilton,    nee PAYNE,  sailmaker.
                William Thomas & Rosina Richards,   nee CARDOLTH
witness:   Walter Tilling Boakes,     Amy Harper Niven,  St Albans.

John Skilton  &  Agnes WESTLAKE   m.  30 August 1883,   at  the house of Westlake,  Lyttelton.
both full age,         occ: master mariner,                 born: Turnchapel / Bristol,  
parents:  John & Jane Skilton  nee  WYATT,   master mariner
                Thomas & Sarah Westlake,  nee FEAR,  master mariner.
witness:  Thomas Westlake,                 Clare Louisa Gilray,  Lyttelton.

Robert Skilton   &  Sarah PAYNE  m. 5 July 1870 at the Parish Church,  Kaiapoi.
ages:  full / under,   occ: labourer.


Marriages  -  brides
Sidney DIMOND  &    Emily Rosina Elizabeth  Skilton    m. 15 March 1926  at St Paul's Church, Papanui, Christchurch.
ages: 25 / 17,            occ: labourer,                 born: London / Harewood, Christchurch,   
parents:  Henry & Julia Dimond,  nee KNIGHT,  bookbinder
             Ernest Samuel  & Sarah Jane Skilton,   nee RICHARDS
witness:  D.P.M. Skilton,  Harewood,   Tasman William Wilson,   of Waltham, Christchurch.

James SUTHERLAND   &    Lucy Jane Skilton  m. 16 December 1913 at St Mark's, Church. Opawa, Christchurch.
ages: 25 / 22,      occ: furniture maker,        born: Timaru / Woolston, Christchurch.     
parents:  John & Jessie Sutherland  nee SPENCE,   
                Robert Benjamin  & Rosina Skilton   nee COOKS,    engine driver.
witness: Norah Cook,  Sydenham,  tailoress,           William John Sutherland,  Opawa,  labourer.

Charles Foster ALLEYNE   &   Porthinia Elizabeth Skilton    m. 30 June 1907  at St Mathew's Church,  St Albans, Christchurch.
ages: 39 / 28,  widower: 22 October 1904 / spinster,                   born: Waikouaita / Kaiapoi,
parents:  John Foster & Elizabeth Alleyne,  nee LITTLE,   carpenter,
                Robert & Sarah Niven,    formerly SKILTON,   nee PAYNE,  carpenter.
witness:  Amy Harper Niven,  St Albans,  dressmaker,       Walter Filling Boakes,  St Albans,  picture framer.

Robert NIVEN    &   Sarah Skilton   m.  24 May 1882, at St Lukes. Christchurch.
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

Arthur Mounhall GOSSET   &    Ada Skilton   m. 20 September 1915  at St Mathew's Church,  St Albans. Christchurch
ages:  24 / 18,             occ: labourer,            born: Auckland / Christchurch, 
parents: William Montegomery  & Annie Venetia  Gosset,   nee BAKER, 
                  Elizabeth Porthenia Skilton
witness:  C.F.Gillispie,  labourer,    H.McDonald,  signwriter.

GOSSET  -  births -
Arthur Randolph  b. 13 March 1916  to Arthur & Ada,  York Street, Belfast,  labourer.
Edgar William Woodruff  b.  6 October 1922 to Arthur & Ada,  Bromley,   labourer
Lila Ada Betty   b. 6 October 1926,  Arthur & Ada,  Sheldon street,  Radley,  monumental worker.


Births  -
Ada  - b. 7 March 1860  to John & Maryann,    nee LANGRIDGE,  Christchurch,  servant,  sp.  John Langridge,  Eleanor Langridge.
Elizabeth,  - bap. 9 May 1869,  to Wm & Mary,  Springston,   farmer.
Ernest Samuel  - b. 20 February 1877 to Robert & Sarah,  Kaiapoi,  labourer.
Frank Philip Sinclair -  b. 15 February 1918  to Catherine Annie Henrietta Skilton.
Joyce Frances  - b.  21 May 1923  to  Francis George  & Maud Emma
Olive June  -  b.  5 June 1925  to Grace Elsie & Ernest Albert,  2 Stanmore road, Richmond, Christchurch.
Robert Benjamin   - b. 11 May 1871  to Robert William Henry & Sarah  of Kaiapoi.
William John  -  b. 8 August 1873 to Robert & Sarah,  Kaiapoi

Burials 
Edith,     -  bur.  4 October 1881, daughter of Robert & Sarah Skilton.  Kaiapoi,  age 7
Ernest Samuel,   -  bur.  2 August 1930, at St James Church, Harewood.  age 53.
Lionel   -  bur.  28 November 1918,  son of Ernest,  age 19,  Harewood Road,  bur at St James.
Mary,  -  bur.  4 March 1869,  nok,  John (husband),  Springs Track,  age 38
Robert William Henry,-    bur. 15 May 1880,  age 33,  Kaiapoi.

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Beverley Evans
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23  September  2006

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