Lyttelton Times
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October - 1878
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Tuesday
1 October 1878
Birth - 002
McKEOWN - on 25 Sept.
at Park rd, Addington, to wife of H. McKeown - twin
daughters.
COOK - on 28 Sept. at
Courtenay, to wife of J. Cook - a daughter.
Marriage - 002
CRUTTWELL - HOPKINS - on 1
August at St Jame's Church, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,
-- -------Alfred William, 2nd son of C.J.Crutwell, Esq,
Barrister at law,
to Louisa Harriett Northey,
only dau. of late Captain R.T.Hopkins, of HM 80th regiment and of
Harcourt Lodge, Cheltenham,
Deaths - 002
COOK - on 30 Sept. at
Courtenay, Elizabeth bel. wife of George Cook.
HILL - on 30 Sept. at
Oxford tce, Rowland John Collier, infant son of R.P. and
Sarah Ann Hill, aged 1 mth.
Funeral Notice - 001
COOK - Mrs George will leave
her res. Courtenay, for the Halkett Cemetery at 1pm on Wednesday
next.
Wednesday 2 October 1878
Births - 010
LOVEGROVE - on 27
Sept. at Makikihi to Mrs George F. Lovegrove - a daughter.
Marriages - 010
NAPPER - BOWERN - on 28
Sept. at St Luke's, Christchurch, Charles Frederick
Napper to Constance Bowern.
FORBES - PARSONS - on 28
Sept. at -- Charles Stanley, 2nd son of T.E.Forbes, C.E. of
Sandhurst, Victoria to Catherine Ellen Whyte, dau. of
Tregonwall H.Parsons, Christchurch.
SCOTT - McILROY - on 20
Sept. at St Paul's, Papanui, Andrew Scott to Eliza
McIlroy.
Death - 010
BEALEY - Eliza Mabel, on 5
Aug. at Linden Gardens, dau. of Samuel Bealey, Canterbury,
aged 8 years.
Thursday
3 October 1878
Birth - 019
SHEPPARD - on 27 Sept. at
Norton Villa, Bingsland, to wife of J.Oram Sheppard - a
son.
Marriage - 019
BARKER - LEAN - on 1 Oct.
at -- Samuel Delabene, son of late A.C.Barker, M.R.C.S.E.
to Frances Harriette, dau. of Alexander Lean.
Death - 019
CRAIG - Flora Campbell Mure,
on 20 July at Eaglesham Lodge, Scotland. widow of Rev. Robert Craig,
Minister Free Parish Church, Rothesay.
Friday 4 October 1878
Birth - 023
ULLRICH - on 3 Oct. at
Christchurch, to wife of C.A. Ullrich - a daughter.
Marriages - 023
FORBES - WHITE - at --
Charles Stanley, 2nd son of T.E.Forbes, C.E. of Sandhurst,
Victoria to Catherine Ellen Whyte, dau. of Tregonwall
H.Parsons, Christchurch.
PEARSON - TIMMINS - on 2
Oct. at Christchurch, Jacob Pearson to Emma
Timmins.
Monday 7 October 1878
Birth - 036
MITFORD - on 26 Sept. at
Palmeston North to wife of Cuthbert H.Mitford - a
daughter.
Marriage - 036
McGREGOR - CAINE - on 5
Oct. at Christchurch, Alexander McGregor to Jane
Caine.
Deaths - 036
HANKINSON - on 4 Oct.
John, son of Commander E.Mitford Hankinson R.N. aged 2
years and half.
WOOD - on 5 Oct. at
Merivale, Ellen Louisa, eld.dau. of Henry James &
Georgianna Wood, aged 14 years.
BROUGHTON - on 6 Oct. at
Merivale, Ann Elizabeth, bel wife of John
Broughton, aged 40.
Tuesday
8 October 1878
Marriage - 045
TANCRED - BLOXSOME - on 16
July at -- South Kensington, -- Clement William, 3rd son of Sir
Thomas Tancred, Bart. of Walton and Castle Eton,
Wilts and
Canterbury, NZ, to Alice Maud, 3rd dau. of Oswald
Bloxsome, of the Rangers, Sydney, NSW.
Funeral Notice - 050
BROUGHTON - wife of Mr
Broughton, will leave his res. Merivale, today at 2pm.
Wednesday
9 October 1878
Births - 057
CULVERHOUSE - on 6 oct. at
Fendaltown, to wife of George Culverhouse - a son.
PHILPOTT - on 7 Oct.
at St Albans to wife of A. Philpott - a daughter.
Death - 057
THIN - James, on 7 Oct. at
his fram, Dunsandel, aged 41 years.
Funeral Notice - 056
TOMPKINS - Elizabeth,
grandmother of Alfred Henry Tompkins, will leave his res.
madras st, at half past 2 o'clock this day for the English
Cemetery.
Thursday
10 October 1878
Marriage - 069
BULLOCK - PILDITCH - on 8
Oct. at -- Ashburton, Thomas Bullock to Sarah
Pilditch.
Friday
11 October 1878
Birth - 073
KERR - on 2 Oct. at
Inkermann Cottage, St Albans, to wife of Staff-Sergeant -Major
James Kerr - a daughter.
Saturday
12 October 1878
Births - 091
DOYLE - on 10 Oct. at Armagh
st, to wife of P. Doyle M.D. - a daughter.
RESTON - on 10 Oct. at
Addington, to wife of Geo. S.reston - a daughter.
CHAMPION - on 11 Oct. at
Bank of NZ, Kaiapoi to Mrs Champion - a
daughter.
Marriages - 091
KNOX - ALPORT - on 10 Oct.
at --- James Knox to Charlotte Marian Alport.
PALMER - MURFITT - on 10
Oct. at ---Woodend, George Seymour Palmer to Martha Bryant
Murfitt, both of Woodend.
Death - 091
GREY - Edward
Frederick, on 11 Oct. at St Asaph st, 3rd son of
Mrs Grey, aged 18 years.
Monday 14 October 1878
Birth - 099
TOWNEND - on 13 Oct. at Agra
House, Lichfield st,east, to wife of Dr J.H.Townend - a daughter.
Marriage - 099
MASKEW - CAVE - on 13 Oct.
at --- Thomas Anthony Browne, 3rd son of Rev. T.R.Maskew to
Emily Gertrude, 2nd dau. of Mr A.G.Cave, of Christchurch.
Death - 099
McDONALD - Lydia Davidson,
on 5 Oct. bel. wife of J.D.G. McDonald, of Porirua rd,
Wellington.
Funeral Notice - 098
HAVEY -
Richard, will leave St Andrews' st. Waltham, today at quarter
to 3pm
Tuesday 15 October 1878
Birth - 102
CARDALE - on 12 Oct, at
Waireka Station, to Flora, wife of Alfred Cardale - a
son.
Wednesday
16 October 1878
Births - 105
McDIARMID - on 13 Oct. at
Woolston, to wife of R.S. McDiarmid - a daughter.
MORLEY - on 15 Oct, at St
Albans to wife of Geo. H. Morley - a daughter
WHITTA - on 15 Oct. at her
res. South Rakaia, to wife of Thomas Whitta - a
daughter.
Death - 105
OLDHAM - on 15 Oct.
at the Parsonage, Kaiapoi, the Rev. William Falcon Oldham
M.A. aged 43, result of an accident
Thursday 17 October 1878
Birth - 111
WALKER - on 15 Oct. Montreal
st, to wife of J.Q. Walker - a daughter.
Marriages - 111
MARTIN - INCHCOMB - on 15
Oct. at Oxford, -- Joseph Martin, Viewhill to Sarah
Inchcomb
HORNIBLOW - CHAPMAN - on 9
Oct. at -- Rangiora, William Henry, 3rd son of Mr J.Horniblow
to Jane, eld.of Mr John Chapman, Fernside.
Death - 111
WHITCOMBE - on 6 Oct. at
Armagh st, east, Arthur Vere Hawkes, son of Geo. Hawkes and Marian
Whitcombe, aged 9mths
Friday
18 October 1878
Births - 117
MORGAN - on 17 Oct. at
Conference st, to wife of Thos. H.Morgan - a son.
ROBERTSON - on 14 Oct. at
Upper Riccarton to wife of Struan Robertson - a
daughter.
BROWNE - on 16 Oct. at
Leeston to wife of W.H.Browne - a son.
Marriages - 117
PLANK - BOYD - on 5 Oct. at
Oamaru -- Edward. eld. son of late John Plank, of Britannia
Hotel to Eleanor Boyd, both of Oamaru
LUXTON - BARBOUR - on 10
Oct. at -- Rangiora, William Henry, son of John Luxton to Mary
Marshall Barbour.
Saturday 19 October 1878
Marriage - 123
REDGRAVE - BICKNELL - on 15
Oct. at Oxford, William Redgrave to Sarah
Bicknell.
Death - 124
ANDERSON - Thomas Mathias,
on 18 Oct. at the Hosp. Christchurch aged 25, a compositor
HIATT - George, on 17
Oct. at his res. Mt Grey Downs, Sefton, aged 49 years.
Monday
21 October 1878
Births - 129
TRENT - on 19 Oct. at
Gloucester st east, to Mrs James Trent - a son.
PATTLE - on 18 Oct. at
Southbridge, to wife of F.W.Pattle, Postmaster - a son.
Death - 129
KERR - Emily, on 20
Oct. at Inkermann Cottage, St Albans, 7th dau. of Staff-Sergt-Major
James Kerr, aged 18 days.
Tuesday
22 October 1878
Birth - 131
JAMESON - on 21 Oct. at
Hereford st west, to Mrs William Jameson - a daughter.
KISSEL - on 17 Oct. at
Templeton to wife of G.P.Kissel - a son, stillborn.
Death - 131
ANDERSON - Mary Ann, on 21
Oct. bel. wife of Thomas Henry Anderson, aged 25 yrs,
boatbuilder.
Wednesday 23 October 1878
Marriage - 135
QUIGLEY - LYSAGHT - on 22
Oct. at -- Ashburton James Quigley to Julia
Lysaght.
Funeral Notice - 134
ANDERSON - Mary Ann,
will leave his res. Oxford tce east, at 2-30pm this day.
Thursday
24 October 1878
Marriage - 140
STRETCH - WOOD - on 21 Oct.
at Registrars office, Waiau, Robert Henry Stretch to
Sarah Wood.
Funeral Notice - 138
LAVERY - John, will leave
the Hospital at 2 o'clock this day.
Friday
25 October 1878
Marriages - 144
BAXTER - WATSON - on 23 Oct.
at Temuka, George Baxter, Moville Farm Southbridge to Jessie
Watson, Temuka.
SOMERVILLE - TANCRED - on 23
Oct. at Geraldine, William Fownes Somerville of Tologa Bay,
Gisborne, son of late J.C.Somerville,
of Dinder House, Wells,
Somerset, England to Bertha Eveline, dau. of Sir Thomas
& Lady Tancred, of Waihi Bush.
Saturday 26 October 1878
Births - 151
DRAIN - Windmill rd, to wife
of A.E.Drain - a daughter.
PRISTON - on 25 Oct. at
Manchester st, to wife of Thomas Priston - a daughter.
Deaths - 151
BEALE - Olive Susannah, on
24 Oct. at Hereford st, only child of T.F. and S.M.Beale, aged
2 yrs 2mths.
TRIGGS - John, on 24 Oct. at
Harewood rd, 2nd son of James Triggs, aged 18
Funeral Notice - 148
TRIGGS - John, son of James,
will leave Harewood rd, Papanui at 3 o'clock, this day.
Monday 28 October 1878
Birth - 158
HARPER - on 25 Oct. at
Brackenfield, Amberley, to wife of C.J.Harper - a
son.
Marriage - 158
METCALFE - GRIERSON - on 17
Oct. at --- Barwise Metcalf to Rose, 3rd dau. of John
Grierson, Fairwater.
Deaths - 158
BORTHWICK - Mary Ann, on 26
Oct. at Tai-Tapu schoolhouse, only dau. of David Alexander and
Sarah,
MEYER - Charles, on 30
August, late Blue Cliffs, near Timaru, age 47.
HILL - Ann, on
26 Oct. at Cashel st east, bel. wife of John, formerly Nottingham
and Birmingham, England, aged 57.
Funeral Notice - 160
BORTHWICK - Mary Ann,
will leave his res. Tai-Tapu schoolhouse, at 2 o'clock, Tuesday 29
Oct.
Tuesday 29 October 1878
Births - 165
BROWNE - on 27 Oct. at
Oxford tce east, to wife of W.H.Browne - a daughter.
STRANGE - on 27 Oct. at
Bruckley, North Town belt, to wife of Edward - a son.
WILKIN - on 28 Oct. at
hereford st east, to wife of J.C.Wilkin - a daughter.
WYATT - on 26 Oct, at
Christchurch to wife of the Rev. E.H.Wyatt - a son.
Wednesday
30 October 1878
Births - 168
COLE - on 27 Oct. at
Lyttelton, to wife of John Cole, baker,
- twin daughters.
SAWLE - on 27 Oct. at
Overton Cottage, Christchurch to wife of J.W. Sawle,
Greendale, - a daughter.
SHANKS - on 29 Oct. at Kowai
Pass, to Mrs R.J.Shanks - a daughter.
Death - 168
KELLY - John, on 29
Oct. at his res. Rolleston, farmer, formerly County Clare,
Ireland.
Thursday 31 October 1878
Births - 176
MILLER - on 30 Oct. at
Sandridge, Sydenham to wife of W.H.Miller - a son.
Death - 176
JONES - Rebecca, on 10
August, at her res. Royal Canal tce, Dublin, aged 69, relict
of John Jones esq. merchant of that city.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
22 March 2012
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