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Friday 1 November 1878
Births -  001
BIRNIE - on 6 Oct. at Inverngie House, Tuam st, east to wife of Alexr Birnie  -  a son.
PHILPOTT - on 31 Oct. at St Albans Farm,  to wife of William Philpott - a daughter.


Saturday 2 November 1878
Births - 003
NATHAN - on 29 Oct. at Christchurch  to Mrs S.D.Nathan -  a son.
OLIVER - on 31 Oct. at Somerset Villa, Carlton Mill rd  to wife of T.John Oliver - a daughter.

Marriage - 003
DALZELL - EWART - on 25 Oct. at -- Sefton, Thomas Dalzell, farmer, Mt Grey Downs  to Eliza Ewart, Sefton.


Monday 4 November 1878
Birth - 011
COLLISON - on 31 Oct. at Seafield, Ashburton,  to Mrs Edward Collison -  a son.

Marriage -  011
WASHBOURNE - GARDINER - on 31 Oct. at -- Springston, Edward, 2nd son of H.Washbourne, of Riccarton  to Ellen Julia, 2nd dau. of H.Dent Gardiner,
                                of Woodlands, Irwell and Purau, Rhodes Bay, Lyttelton.

Death - 011
HANMER - Philip Hanmer,  on 3 Nov. at his res. Fendaltown,  aged 48.


Tuesday 5 November 1878
Birth - 013
WALKER - on 3 Nov. at Worcester st, east, to wife of F.H.Melville Walker -  a daughter.

Marriage -  013
O'BRIEN - GLYNN - on 4 Nov. at ----  Stephen, son of Michael O'Brien, Carrabroun, County Galway  to  Bridget, dau. of John Glynn, County Galway, Ireland.

Death - 013
GUTHRIE -  Rev. John,  on 18 Sept. at London, en route for New Zealand, age 65.


Wednesday 6 November 1878
Births -  020
MANN -  on 5 Nov. at St Albans,  to wife of John Mann -  a son.
RUTHERFORD - on 5 Nov. at Dalethorpe, to Mrs Geo. Rutherford jnr  -  a daughter.

Marriage -  020
PERKS - WRIGHT - on 4 Nov. at ---  Henry Valentine, eld. son of Joseph Perks, Liverpool,  to  Mary Ann, 2nd dau. of Henry Wright, Ashbourne Post Office.

Deaths - 020
WATKINS - Mabel, dau. of E.Watkins, Normal School, Christchurch.
FOTHERINGHAM -  Mary, on 5 Nov. at Dunedin,  bel. wife of Jas. Fotheringham.


Friday 8 November 1878
Births - 041
McCLINTOCK - on 4 Nov. at Lincoln rd, Addington,  to wife of Alex McClintock  - a daughter
TURNER - on 4 Nov. at Phillipstown  to Mrs Thos. Turner  -  a daughter.


Saturday 9 November 1878
Births -  043
CHILMAN - on 8 Nov. at Canterbury st, Lyttelton,  to wife of Edward Chilman - a daughter.
LINGARD - on 8 Nov. at St Luke's, to wife of Rev. Edw. Ath. Lingard - a son.

Marriage - 043
WOODFORD - BUNKER - at ---  Lyttelton,  James D. Woodford  to  Frances, 3rd dau. of Mr R.Bunker, Lyttelton.


Monday 11 November 1878
Marriage - 045
ALLAWAY - MERSON - on 10 Nov. at --  William Samuel Allaway  to  Ellen, eld. dau. of Mr G.H.Merson, Christchurch


Tuesday 12 November 1878
Births - 050
LEGG - on 11 Nov. at Sumner rd, Christchurch  to wife of Henry S. Legg  -  a daughter.
TURNER -  on 10 N0v. at Chester st, Christchurch,  to Mrs D.C.Turner -  a daughter

Marriage - 050
WOODFORD - BUNKER - at ---  Lyttelton,  James D. Woodford  to  Frances, 3rd dau. of Mr R.Bunker, Lyttelton.


Wednesday 13 November 1878
Birth - 056
MORRISON -  on 9 Nov. at Maitland Vale, Cust, to wife of Geo. Morrison,  farmer -  a daughter.


Thursday 14 November 1878
Birth - 062
NOALL - on 13 Nov. at Christchurch  to Mrs S.S.Noall -  a son.

Death - 062
GOODWIN - Matilda Maria,  on 12 Nov. at her res. Greenpark, bel. wife of Mr W. Goodwin,  aged 46, Tasmanian papers please copy.

Funeral Notice -  063
HAYS - wife of Captain John,  will leave his res. Jacksons rd, Lyttelton at 3pm on Friday.


Friday 15 November 1878
Birth - 065
SANDREY - on 14 Nov. at Leeston,  to wife of Mr Geo. Sandrey  -  a daughter.

Death - 065
SKLAREK -  Mr Avon, on 9 Sept. at Krotoschin, Prussia, bel. father of Mrs S. COHEN,  of Cashel st.

Funeral Notice - 066
HAYS - wife of Captain John,  will leave his res. Jacksons rd, Lyttelton at 3pm on Friday.


Saturday 16 November 1878
Births -   067
DUNKLEY - on 14 Nov. at Christchurch  to wife of Walter Dunkley  -  a son.
STUDHOLME - on 15 Nov. at Waimate,  to wife of Michael Studholme -  a son.

Death - 067
LOUGH - Herbert Richard,  on 13 Nov.  drowned in the estuary, Sumner, ----  eld. son of
                    Richard William & Jane Margaret Lough,  in his 18th year.


Monday 18 November  1878
Birth -  073
GLASSON - on 16 Nov. at Avonside Parsonage  to wife of Rev. Henry Glasson  - a son.


Tuesday 19 November 1878
Births -  077
PHILLIPS - on 15 Nov. at Cranmer sq.  to wife of Chas. M.Phillips  -  a daughter.
WALSH - on 16 Nov. at Tuam st,  to wife of E. J. Walsh  -  a daughter.

Deaths - 077
TOPPIN - Mary,  on 16 Nov. at her res. Moore st, Ashburton,  loved wife of Thomas Toppin,  aged 42
CUDDON -  Elsie, on 18 Nov. at Fendaltown,  youngest child of William & Marianne Cuddon, aged 1 yr 9mths.


Wednesday 20 November 1878
Marriages  -  082
HULSTON - FREEMAN - on 18 Nov. by special license Albert Charles Hulston  to Eliza Freeman, both Christchurch.
GAZE - OPIE - on 16 Nov at --- Oxford,  Alfred William Gaze  to  Mary A.M.Truscott Opie --------

Deaths - 082
FIRMSTON - Marion Gate, on 17 Nov. at Pigeon bay, youngest dau. of henry & Mary Firmston,  aged 7mths
CALVERT - William,  at his res. Durham st south,  aged 71.


Thursday 21 November 1878
Funeral Notice -  088
CALVERT - William, to leave his res. Durham st, south,  Friday at half past 3 o'clock for the Weslyan Cemetery


Friday 22 November 1878
Births - 096
ANDERSON - on 18 Nov. at Soho Cottage, North belt, Chch, to wife of J.C.Anderson, late Mt White - a son.
CRAMPTON - on 20 Nov at Amberley,  to wife of J.B.Crampton -  a daughter.
DALZIEL -  on 19 Nov. at Mramdean, Amberley, to wife of Mathew Dalziel -  a son.
WILSON - on 21 Nov. at Walker st,  to wife of Wm Wilson -  a daughter.

Marriage - 096
TUTTON - BUSCH - on 20 Nov. Albert Poole, 3rd son of John Tutton, Biddisham Farm, Somerset  to Emily, eld. dau. of F. Busch, Rangiora, late Marlborough.

Deaths - 096
DAVIS - Matilda Amelia, on 21 Nov. at Halkett, eld. dau. of A.E.Davis,  aged 17.
DWYER - William O.  on 19 Nov. at Napier, late of Nelson.


Saturday 23 November 1878
Births -  102
CUNNINGHAM - on 22 Nov. at Bellview Cottage, Avonside,  to wife of H.Cunningham, Cashel st. - a daughter
PEELE -  on 20 Nov. at Rangiora,  to Mrs James Peele  - a daughter.

Marriage -  102
MULLINS - TOD -  on 21 Nov. at Doyleston -- Samuel John Mullins  to  Mary, young. dau. of W.Tod, Lincoln.


Monday 25 November 1878
Birth - 105
JACOBSEN - on 22 Nov. at Beech Villa, Sydenham, to wife of Theodore B. Jacobsen - a daughter.

Marriages -  105
OWEN - LANDERY - on 21 Nov. at -- Oscar, 2nd son of James Owen, Victoria, Aus.  to  Elizabeth Annie, 2nd dau. of
                                    Thomas Landery, Sydenham, Christchurch.
DEVERY - BAILEY - on 23 Nov. at Southbridge,  Arthur, of Belmont,South Rakaia, eld. son of late James Devery, Kings County, Ireland
                                         to  Madeline, eld. dau. ofJ.H.Bailey, Dunsandel.

Death -  105
MAUDE - Rev. Thomas, on 1 Oct. at Hasketon Rectory, Suffolk  in his 75th year.


Tuesday 26 November 1878
Births -  110
FRANCIS - on 24 Nov. at Kirwee to wife of A.J.Francis  -  a son,  stillborn.
GUNDRY - on 24 Nov. at Ashburton  to wife of W.H. Gundry - a daughter.
ORMANDY - on 23 Nov. at Worcester st east,  to wife of F.J.Ormandy -  a son.
GUILD - on 15 Nov. at Opua, Flaxton,  to wife of Mr James Guild -  a daughter.

Marriage -  110
COOK - RAYNER - on 24 Nov. at res. of brides father, ------ Frederic William Cook  to  Frances Marie, dau. of Dr Rayner,  Temuka.

Funeral Notices -  112
LOUGH - Herbert Richard,  to leave Peacock st,  ---  this day  at quarter past 2 o'clock, for the English Cemetery.
WILLIAMS - Lewis John,  will leave his res. Rolleston Hotel ---  for the Templeton Cemetery  tomorrow the 27th.


Thursday  28 November 1878
Births - 114
DUNN -  on 23 Nov. at Windmill rd,  to wife of Robert Dunn  -  a son.
CONRAN - on 21 Nov. at Ilam,  to wife of T.W. Conran -  a son.

Marriage -  114
IVORY - BARNARD - on 13 Nov. at ---  John, eld. son of Mr W.E. Ivory, Rangiora  to Ellen Barnard, dau. of Mr Geo. Bartrum, Willow Farm, Woodend rd.

Deaths - 114
ELLIS -  bel. wife of James Ellis, on 25 Nov. at Kaiapoi,  aged 25.
CUFF - Frank Mence,  on 26 Nov. at Cashel st, east,  2nd son of Albert & Ellen Lucy Cuff, aged 5 years.


Friday 29 November 1878
Birth - 122
MATSON - on 28 Nov. at Papanui,  to wife of John T. Matson  -  a son.

Marriage -  122
VICARY - WARE - on 26 Nov. at -- Okain's Bay -- William Vicary, late Torquay, Devonshire  to  Esther Bond, 2nd dau. of Mr T. Ware, Okain's Bay, Banks Peninsula.

Death -  122
NALDER - Eric,  on 28 Nov. at Lyttelton,  infant son of H.N. and C.F.Nalder.

Funeral Notice -  125
HATHAWAY - George,  will leave his res. at 3pm on Sunday 1 December.


Saturday 30 November 1878
Birth - 133
CAREW - on 29 Nov. at Avonside  to wife of P.M. Carew -  a daughter.

Marriage -  133
GINDER - GIMBLETT - on 29 Nov. Benjamin, eld. son of late Captain Ginder, London  to  Jane, 2nd dau.
                            of John Gimblett of Cornwall.

Deaths - 133
LINDSAY - Mary,  on 29 Nov. at her res. loved wife of Samuel Lindsay,   butcher,  Weedon.
MUTTON - James, on 21 Nov.  drowned in Waiau river, brother of Thomas Mutton, builder, Port Lyttelton,
                                formerly Cornwall, England,  aged 45.

Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
29 March 2012


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Wednesday  13 November  1878
Death  -  019  
GOODSON  -  on 12 November at her res.  Greenpark,  Matilda Maria,  bel. wife of Mr W. Goodson,  age 46 years 


Friday  15  November  1878

Birth  -  024
DUNKLEY  -  on 14 November  at his res. Cashel st east,  to wife of Mr Walter Dunkley  -  a son.


Tuesday 26 November  1878
Funeral  -  046
BURGESS  -  Margaret, ----- tomorrow  Wednesday  at 3pm.


Friday 29 November  1878
Funeral  -  051
ROUND  -  David,  his funeral  ---   Waltham  on Sunday at 2pm.

Beverley Evans
Christchurch  NZ
10 September  2009

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