Marriages -
Grooms
George Arthur Clifford
Whitford & Rosina
King
COWLIN m. 12 March 1903 at
res. Nicholas Davey, Lyttelton.
ages: 20 / 18: occ:
shipwright: born: Christchurch /
Lyttelton:
parents: James Richard & Maria Dorcas Whitford,
nee
NEWTON, mariner.
Walter & Rosina
Frances Cowlin, nee
KING, labourer.
witness: William Stephen Cowlin, Sydenham,
coach builder: Elizabeth Jane Carter,
Lyttelton:
James Richard
Whitford & Alice
BEATTIE
m. 15 October 1917 at Methodist Parsonage,
Addington.
ages: 59 / 49: widower, 15 Sept.1914 / widow
11 June 1912: occ: seaman:
born: Melbourne / England:
parents: George Arthur & Mary Jane
Whitford, nee
ROSS, Sea Captain.
Henry & Susan
PARRIS,
nee
OLLIVER, ret. railwayman.
witness: H. Parris, ret. railwayman,
Selwyn: Kathleen H. Cowan, clerk, Timaru.
John
Whitford & Florence Hilda
NORRIS
m. 5 October 1901 at res. Mr Mintrom, Opawa.
ages: 21 / 18: born:
Christchurch / Oxford, North Canterbury:
parents: Joseph & Mary Whitford, nee
Whitford,
labourer.
Thomas & Mary Ann
Norris, nee
SAVIN, farmer.
witness: F.J.Mintrom, brickmaker, Opaw:
Lottie Mintrom, Opawa.
John Thomas
Whitford & Annie
THOMPSON
m. 19 March 1889 at res. John Blair Thompson.
ages: 22 / 20: occ:
bootmaker: born: Lyttelton /
Rangiora:
parents: Edward & Elizabeth Ann Whitford, nee
PIPER,
labourer.
John Blair & Ann Thompson,
nee
WATSON, shipwright.
witness: Charles Whitford, baker: Mary Emma
Whitford: Walter Thompson, clerk, Lyttelton:
Leonard Norris
Whitford & Rosina
JACKSON m. 22 June 1931 at res. Mr
J.A.Jackson, Spreydon.
ages: 23 / 22: occ: painter:
born: Christchurch / Leicester,
England:
parents: John & Florence Hilda Whitford, nee
NORRIS,
labourer.
James Alfred &
Lilian Rosina Norris, nee
BECK, bootmaker.
witness: Charles Clifford Stemmer,
Christchurch: Violet Ellenor Stemmer,
Christchurch:
Reuben Charles
Whitford & Mary Ann
FENTON m. 25 April 1906 at res. James Richard
Whitford, Hawkhurst Rd, Lyttelton.
ages: 20 / 24: occ: labourer /
laundress: born: Okain's Bay /
Lyttelton:
parents: James Richard & Maria Whitford, nee
NEWTON,
seaman.
John & Elizabeth
Fenton, nee
NURSE, labourer.
witness: John Ealam, stevedore,
Lyttelton: Merino Fenton, Lyttelton:
William
Whitford & Esther
POWDITCH
m. 6 July 1897 at res. Rev. W.G.Parkonson.
ages: 22 / 21: occ: sawmiller:
born: both Canterbury, NZ:
parents: Joseph & Mary Whitford, nee
WHITFORD,
labourer.
Charles & Elizabeth
Powditch, nee
WOODS, labourer.
witness: Edward Becks, chaff cutter,
Sydenham: Mrs S, Fraser, Sydenham:
William Conrad
Whitford & Isabel
ERICKSON m. 13 Oct. 1901 at res. Mr
J.R.Whitford, Salts Gully, Lyttelton.
ages: 20 / 20: occ:
riveter: born: Timaru / Lyttelton:
parents: James Richard & Maria Dorcas
Whitford, nee
NEWTON, mariner.
Isaac & Mary Jane
Erickson, nee
PLASTED, labourer.
witness: William Cogle, Lyttelton: Thomas
Edward Lewis, Lyttelton:
Marriages - Brides
Herbert Robinson
McDONALD & Dorothy
Eileen
Whitford m. 24 Feb. 1914 at res. Mr
J.R.Whitford, Lyttelton.
ages: 26 / 17: occ: seaman:
born: Southport, England / Christchurch:
parents: Charles James & Susy Ann
McDonald, nee
MOORHOUSE, architect.
James Richard & Maria Dorkes
Whitford, nee
NEWTON, seaman.
witness:
Ernest Allan
HOWLAND & Edna Elora
Whitford m. 1 July 1927, at res:
Norwich Quay, Lyttelton.
ages: 27 / 20: occ: blacksmith:
born: Onahau, Isle of Man / Lyttelton:
parents: John Hugh & Annie Howland, nee
WADE,
engineer.
Reuben Charles & Mary
Ann Whitford, nee
FENTON, billiard room prop.
witness: Herbert Robinson McDonald, seaman,
Woolston: William Henry Whitford,
Lyttelton:
Henry William Francis TROUSSELOT
& Elizabeth Ann Whitford m. 28
Dec. 1882, at res, Mr Edward Whitford, Lyttelton.
ages: 22 / 17: occ:
labourer: born: Jersey, Channel
Islands / Lyttelton:
parents: Francis William & Kate Trusselot,
nee HOP, labourer.
Edward Edwards &
Elizabeth Whitford, nee PIPER, labourer.
witness: Edward Whitford, labourer, Lyttelton:
Samuel J.Garlick, Wesleyan Minister,
Woodend: Elizabeth Ann Whitford,
Lyttelton:
David William
PORTER & Florence Hilda
Whitford
m. 30 Oct. 1915 at res. Rev. A.N. Scotter, Sydenham.
ages: 35 / 32: bachelor / divorced 17
Dec. 1910: born: Dunedin /
Oxford: occ: carpenter:
parents: John & Sophia Porter, nee
ERWIN, carrier.
Thomas & Mary
Ann
NORRIS, nee
SAVIN, farmer.
witness: Margaret Scotter, Sydenham: John
James Kerr, watchmaker, Sydenham:
John Robert Thompson
HENDERSON & Mary
Emma
Whitford m. 5 February 1896 at
res. Mr Gideon Henderson, Diamond Harbour.
ages: 26 / 23: occ:
farmer: born: Esting, Shetland
Islands / Lyttelton:
parents: Gideon & Barbara Henderson, nee
THOMPSON,
farmer.
Edward & Elizabeth Ann Whitford,
nee
PIPER, labourer.
witness: D.Henderson, farmer, Diamond Harbour:
B. Henderson, Diamond Harbour:
Ernest William Frederick
GOHNS & Rosina
Whitford m. 1 April 1890 at Wesleyan
Parsonage, Sydenham.
ages: 20 / 18: occ: tailor /
boot machinist: born: Oxford,
England / Cornwall, England:
parents: John F. & Jane Gohns, nee
CALLENDER,
a printer.
Joseph & Mary Whitford, nee
WHITFORD,
labourer.
witness: Annie McArthur, Montreal st:
Helen McArthur, Leeston:
Frederick Charles Gordon
OLLIVER & Sarah
Elizabeth Ann
Whitford m. 7 Dec. 1901 at
Wesleyan Parsonage, Sydenham.
ages: 20 / 19: occ:
machinist: born: Opawa,Christchurch /
Christchurch:
parents: Thomas & Susan Jane Olliver, nee
HOLES, butcher.
Joseph & Mary
Whitford, nee
WHITFORD, labourer.
witness: Alice Maud Roscoe,
Springston: William Thomas House,
Sydenham:
Frederick Charles Gordon Olliver b. 25 Feb. 1881 to
Thomas Stammer & Jane Susanna, Opawa,
brickmaker.
Births -
Albert Charles - b. 2 November 1869 to Edward
& Ann, Lyttelton, a miner.
Annie - b. 17 February 1877 to Joseph &
Mary, Waltham.
Charles Flemming - b. 9 October 1888 to Charles &
Maggie, nee
Fleming
Dorothy McDonald - b. 30 March 1918 to William
Henry & Isabel, Lyttelton.
Douglas James Hill - b. 27 July 1907 to
George Arthur Clifford & Rosina King, Lyttelton.
Edna May - b. 28 September 1909 to John &
Florence, a carter.
Edward Charles - b. 25 Sept. 1862 to
Edward & Elizabeth Anne, Lyttelton, a miner.
Edward Charles - b. 6 October 1868 to Edward
& Ann, Lyttelton.
Edward Prebble Ericson - b. 30 Jan. 1911 to William
Conrad & Isabel, Lyttelton.
Eileen Thelma - b. 24 Feb. 1903 to William
Conrad & Isabel, Lyttelton.
Elizabeth Anne - b. 22 May 1865 to Edward &
Elizabeth Anne, Lyttelton.
Elsie Erica - b. 16 December 1921 to William &
Isabel, tally clerk.
Eric William - b. 13 August 1913 to William Henry
& Isabel, Lyttelton.
Florence Hilda - b. 29 Oct. 1902 to John &
Florence Hilda, Christchurch, labourer.
George Arthur Clifford - b. 13 August 1903 to George
Arthur Clifford & Rosina King
Georjean Fae - b. to George Arthur Clifford
& Jean. master shipwright, Lyttelton.
Henry Nicholas - b. 24 Feb. 1913 to Geo.
A.C. & Rosina King. Lyttelton.
Herbert John - b. 9 Jan. 1906 to John &
Florence Hilda, labourer.
Herbert McDonald - b. 17 April 1918 to Reuben
Charles & Mary Ann, drover, Lyttelton.
James George Henry - bap. 27 Dec.1882, age 15mths.
to George Harper & Ellen, Christchurch.
James Richard - b. 18 August 1908 to Reuben
Charles & Mary Ann, Lyttelton.
Jennifer Robin - to george Arthur Clifford &
Jean. master shipwright.
John - b. 26 June 1879 to Joseph & Mary,
Oxford tce East, Christchurch,
John Thomas - b. 10 March 1867 to Edward &
Elizabeth Anne, Lyttelton, a miner.
Joseph - b. 2 January 1873 to Joseph &
Mary, Waltham.
Kenneth Noel - b. 19 December 1919 to George Arthur
Clifford & Rosina King.
Leonard Norris - b. 18 Oct. 1907 to John &
Florence Hilda, Montreal st.
Mabel Mary - b. 22 March 1891 to Albert
Charles & Maggie, nee
Fleming,
Amberley.
Margaret - b. 29 July 1887 to Charles &
Margaret, nee
Fleming.
Mary Emma - b. 29 Oct. 1871 to Edward &
Ann, Lyttelton, a miner.
Mary Jane - b. 15 December 1878 to George &
Ellen, Christchurch.
Mary Jane - b. 16 November 1884 to Joseph &
Mary, nee Whitford.
Mona Isabel - b. 5 July 1909 to William Conrad &
Isabel, Lyttelton.
Phyllis Mary - b. 23 April 1919 to Reuben
Charles & Mary Ann, a drover.
Reuben Charles - b. 11 July 1910 to Reuben Charles
& Mary Ann, Lyttelton.
Roland Sherlock King - b. 31 August 1905 to George
& Rosina, Lyttelton.
Rosina Vivienne - to Clifford G.A. and Jean.
shipwright.
Runa Dorcas Davina - b. 3 June 1905 to William
Conrad & Isabel, Lyttelton.
Sarah Elizabeth Ann - b. 16 Dec. 1881 to
Joseph & Mary, nee Whitford.
Violet - b. 3 Nov. 1889 to Ernest John &
Rosina., Sydenham, a tailor.
Violet Eleanor - b. 24 Dec. 1904 to John & Florence
Hilda. Montreal st.
William - b. 3 Nov. 1874 to Joseph & Mary,
Waltham.
William John - b. 31 August 1903 to William &
Esther, school rd, labourer.
Burials -
Annie - bur. 4 March 1878, age 1 yr. Addington
Cemetery.
Edna May - bur. 27 November, 1909, age 8 weeks.
Addington Cemetery.
Edward Charles - bur. 2 October 1868, age 5yrs.
Lyttelton.
Edward Charles - bur. 13 January 1869, age
3mths, Lyttelton.
James George Henry - bur. 29 Dec. 1882, age 15mths.
Joseph - bur. 1 March 1892 age 19.
Addington Cemetery.
Joseph - bur. 22 July 1896, age 57.
Mary Ellen - bur. 8 December 1885, at Addington Cemetery,
dau. of Joseph & Mary, age 17,
Mary Jane - bur. 22 July 1885 at Addington
Cemetery, dau. of Joseph & Mary, age 8mths.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
13 September 2013
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