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1883 - BMD's
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Monday 1
October 1883
Birth - 003
MANHIRE
- October 1 at Sparks road, Spreydon, to wife of
W.H.Manhire - a daughter.
Tuesday 2 October 1883
Birth - 009
SCOTT -
October 1 at St Albans to wife of W. Bramwell Scott
- a son.
Wednesday
3 October 1883
Birth - 013
BRETT -
September 28 at Courtenay, Mr James Brett - a
daughter
LENDENFELD
- at Spencer House, to wife of Dr Ven Lendenfeld
- a daughter.
Marriage - 013
CHAPMAN - JOHNSTON
- Sept. 26 at -- Kaiapoi, R.W.Chapman, Esq, of--
Moeraki, to Miss R.E.
Johnstone, dau of Samuel Johnstone, of
Kaiapoi.
Death - 013
BICKERTON - June 12
at Birkenhead, Cheshire,
England, aged 68 years, Mr William Bickerton, -- Chairman
of St Mary's Mutual
Improvement Society,
DEMPSEY
- October 2nd at his residence
Manchester street, John Andrew Dempsey, aged 61,
Wellington papers please copy.
McKAY -
October 2nd at Byron street,
Sydenham, Eleaner McKay, daughter of James McKay, in
her 21st year.
QUINN -
October 2nd at his residence Shirley, John Quinn, in his
43rd year.
TUCK - at
Peterborough street, Edward George, son of George
Tuck, aged 4 years.
Funeral Notice - 015
DEMPSEY - The
friends of the late Mr John A. Dempsey are respectfully informed
that his funeral will leave his late residence, Manchester
street, south,
on Friday next, at 1-45pm
for the Catholic
Cemetery.
Thursday 4 October 1883
Birth - 020-1
ASHBY - October 2nd
at the North Belt, to wife of D. Ashby - a daughter
Marriage - 020-1
CHAPMAN -
JOHNSTON - on 26 Sept. 26 at -- Kaiapoi,
R.W.Chapman, Esq, of Springbank, Moeraki, to
Miss R.E. Johnstone, daughter of Samuel
Johnstone, Esq. of
Kaiapoi.
Funeral Notice - 020b
DEMPSEY - as above
Friday 5 October 1883
Marriage - 023
TURNER - ROSEWARNE -
on 25 Sept at--
Charles William, 2nd son of Colonel George Turner,
Liverpool, England, to Annie
Elfrida, daughter of
Joseph
Rosewarne, Esq of Chch
Death - 023
MORTIMER - At
Falsgrave street, South Belt, Sydenham, John, beloved
son of John and Mary Mortimer, aged 5 years.
Saturday 6 October
1883
Birth - 028
PEARCY - October 4th at
Carlton Place, to wife of H.E. Pearcy - a daughter.
Marriage - 028
DARBY - STELFORD -
September 25 at -- Henry Darby, youngest son of
the late William Darby, Esq, Wilby,
England, to Frances Jane Stelford,
daughter of the late Samuel
Stelford, Esq, of The Maze, Lisborn, County
Down, Ireland.
Deaths - 028
HEASEMAN - October
6th at Eton Place, --Robert Heaseman, youngest and dearly
bel.son of John & Emma Heaseman aged 3
and half years of diptheria.
SCARVELL - Sep. 20
at Darlinghurst, NSW, Edward
Augustus Searvell, solicitor, youngest son of the late John
Scarvell, aged 47 years
MASKELL - October 5
at her residence, Gloucester
street west, Lydia, wife of W.M.Maskell, aged 43.
Funeral Notice - 029
HEASEMAN - Robert,
son of John Heaseman, to leave his res. Eton
place, Sunday 7th inst. at -pm for the Addington
Cemetery.
Monday 8
October 1883
Deaths - 033
BUSS
- Oct. 7th at Harrange,
Rangiora, Reginald Stronghill, youngest son of William and
Mary Elizabeth Buss, aged 15 mths.
DUNFORD -
October 8th at his residence,
Cashel street, east, William Dunford, aged 46 years.
HARRINGTON
- October 7th at his
residence, Montreal street, William Harrington,
sen. aged 81
Tuesday 9
October 1883
Birth - 040-1
BUSH - October
4th at Sydenham, to wife of John Bush - a daughter
DASS - October 5
at Winchester, street, Lyttelton, to wife of William
Dass - a son.
HALL - October
7th at the residence of Mrs Hughes, Colombo road north, to
wife of Jesse Hall - a son.
Marriage - 040-1
HARBIDGE -
COPE - on 5 October at -- West Oxford,
James, --son of James
Harbidge, to Rose
Ellen, daughter of John Cope, both of Birmingham.
MACKENZIE - McBEATH
- on 8 Oct. at res.of Rev Elmslie, John Mackenzie, of
Tai-Tapu, to Jessie
McBeath, 2nd daughter of Mr Adam McBeath,
Dunbeath, Scotland.
Death - 040-1
MADDISON - October
9th at Gloucester street, east,
Gertrude Josephine, youngest daughter of Joseph Clarkson
and Jane Maddison, aged 13 months.
Wednesday
10 October 1883
Birth - 044-1
WILLIAMS - October
8, at Sherwood, to wife of A.C. Williams - a son.
Death - 044-1
WALLS - October 8
at Tuam street west, Amy
Agnes, the only surviving and beloved daughter of Walter
Walls, aged 6 years 10 months.
Thursday 11
October 1883
Birth - 045-1
TOOSEY - October 9
at Loura, Fendalton, to wife of O.M. Toosey -
a daughter.
WATSON - October 9
at the Schoolhouse, Washdyke, Timaru, to wife of Mr
J.Watson - a daughter.
Marriage - 045-1
PHILLIPS - SMITH -
October 8 at Whangarei, Thomas Albert, son of late
Henry Phillips of Rookwood, to Frances, daughter of
W.J.Smith, Wanganui.
MAINWARING - FOLEY -August
15 at Mitcham, Surrey, by -- Randolph
Mainwaring, to Edith
L.V. Foley, daughter of the late Henry Foley,
of
Ersham House, Canterbury, and Westow Manor House, Hunts.
Death - 045-1
SANDMAN -
October 9 daughter of C.Sandman, aged 1 month.
MELVILLE -
October 10 at Avonside,
Seten, infant son of David S. and Louisa Melville, aged 6
weeks
SCHRADER -
October 11 at his res. Montreal
street, Sydenham, James Schrader, aged 49 NZ
and Home papers please copy.
Friday 12
October 1883
Birth - 046-1
MATHIAS - October 7
at Christchurch, to wife of Vincent Mathias - a
daughter.
JONES - October 8
at 183 East Belt, Mrs J. Ormsby Jones - a son.
Saturday
13 October 1883
Birth - 049
MERTON - October 11
to wife of A.J. Merton - a son.
Death - 049
ROSENDALE - October
12, at Templeton, Laurina
Catherine, youngest daughter of Neils Hansen and Louisa
Rosendale, aged 15 years.
Monday
15 October 1883
Birth - 054-1
SANDREY - October
12 at Leeston to wife of George Sandrey - a
daughter
ATKINSON - October
13 at Marchmont,
Rangiora, to wife of William Atkinson, jnr - a
daughter.
Marriage - 054-1
ANDREWS -
MERCER - October 4 at St Saviour's
Church, Sydenham, by Rev H.
E. Cocks, Edgar Jas. Andrews to Mary
Letitia Mercer.
Death - 054-1
RENTOUL - September
28 at Nile street east,
Nelson, Catherine, widow, of the late Major William
Rentoul, H.M. 23rd Royal Welsh Fu--liers.
Tuesday 16
October 1883
Deaths - 056
RUTHERFORD -
October 16, at Christchurch, Agnes May, infant
child of George & Agnes Miller Rutherford, of Dalethorpe,
aged 17 mths.
POPE - October
15, at 17 Bath street, Alfred
Mackenzie, youngest son of Henry Pope, age 1yr 3 mths.
JONES - October
15, at Christchurch
Georgiana, beloved wife of Henry Jones, builder,
Hereford street, aged 64
Wednesday 17
October 1883
Birth - 063-1
DICKEY - October 9
at her residence Wilson's road, to wife of W.F. Dickey -
a son.
Deaths - 063-1
RUTHERFORD
- as day previously
JOHNSTONE - Oct.11
at Kowai Bush, Sidney
Rodrick, youngest and dearly beloved son of Frederick T. and
Jessie Johnstone, aged 10 mths 3
weeks.
Funeral Notice - 063-2
SAUSSEY -
James, funeral to leave his residence Montreal place off
Montreal street south, tomorrow at half past 2 o'clock for the
English Cemetery.
SAUSSEY
- Oak of Sydenham Lodge No 98 --
Thursday
18 October 1883
Birth - 066-1
SAUSSEY - October
17 to wife of the late J.F.Saussey, - a son, at her
residence, Montreal Place.
Marriage - 066-1
WELLS -
LANE - October 16 at St Mary's, Merivale,
Charles
Alexander, 2nd son of W.W. Wells Esq, Cheltenham,
England, to Florence Lizzie,
daughter of
W.H. Lane, Esq. Christchurch.
Death - 066-1
SCOTT - October 17
at Woolston, Mary, wife of Henry Scott,
SAUSSEY - October
16 James Francis Saussey, at
his residence Montreal place, beloved husband of Susan P.
Saussey, after a long and painful illness.
Funeral Notice -
SCOTT - The friends
of Mr Henry Scott are respectfully invited to follow the
remains of his late wife Mary, to the Woolston Cemetery.
The funeral leaves Mr James McMASTER's house, River road,
at
3-30pm on Friday the 19th October.
Friday 19
October 1883
Birth - 070-1
LANCE - October 18
at Okeover, to wife of Henry P. Lance - a son.
Marriage - 070-1
ARNOLD -
GRIFFITH - October 17 at
Christchurch T.P. Arnold B.A.
to Marion ? Griffith.
Death - 070-1
WILLIAMS - October
18 at his residence Papanui road,
Alfred Williams, 2nd son of the late Rev John Williams,
Dunedin.
Le MESSURICE - October
18 at his residence, Spring
Farm, Lincoln road, Abraham Le Messurier, aged
49. Home papers please copy.
BUCKLY - October 18
at Harewood road, Papanui,
Jemma, eldest daughter of the late Valentine and Maria
Buckly aged 20 years.
Saturday
20 October 1883
Birth - 071-1
DANN - October 18
at Aikman's road, St Albans, to wife of E.S. Dann
- a daughter.
Marriages - 071-1
WITHELL -
PERRYMAN - on 10 October at -- Tai-Tapu,
John, eldest son of Mr C. Withell,
Brookside, to Sarah Box, dau. of Mr W.H. Perryman,
Lavington Farm, Tai-Tapu.
WAGSTAFF -
LAX - on 18 October at house of Mr
Smallwood, Sydenham, --Thomas Wagstaff, late of
Sunderland, England, to Beatrice Mary Lax,
eldest daughter of the Rev B. Lax, of the same
city.
Death - 071-1
WRIGHT -
October 19 at Kaiapoi
Island, Sarah, beloved wife of William
Wright, aged 67 years.
CLARIDGE
- October 19 at his residence,
Harewood road, Mr Thomas Claridge, sen. in his 58th year.
Funeral Notice - 071-2
MINNIS - the
members of the Maiden City L.O.L. No 1 Lyttelton, are
requested to attend the funeral of our late Bro Hugh Minnis,
drowned in
Lyttelton Harbour on October 4th to start at 3-15 pm
tomorrow Sunday from the Morgue for the English Cemetery.
Monday 22
October 1883
Birth - 073
CAMPBELL -
October 19 at 239 Armagh street, to wife of C? R. Campbell
- a son.
FRANCIS -
October 19 at Sydenham, to wife of A.J. Francis - a
daughter.
SWAINE -
October 20 at Selwyn street, to wife of S. Swaine - a son.
Marriage - 073
BLAND - GRANT
- October at --
Ashburton. John Robert Bland, of
Ashburton, to Harriet Mary Grant, of Dunsandel.
Deaths - 073
DOWD - October 21
at Waltham, Mary, beloved daughter of P.Dowd, age
2mths.
STUBBS - October
19 at his residence, East Oxford, Thomas
Stubbs, aged 70.
Funeral Notice - 077
DRINKWELL - Edward,
funeral will leave his res. Yuam st, Yuesday at 3pm for the
English Cemetery
Tuesday
23 October 1883
Birth - 085
CHAMBERS - October
21 at Woodend, to wife of Frederick Chambers - a
son.
Marriage - 085
STORY - BAKER -
October 17 at Registrar's Office, Wellington,
Christopher John Story, of Bannockburn,
Otago, to Annie Baker, of
Wellington.
Funeral Notice
- 086
DURHAM - John
funeral will leave the Morgue, Lyttelton, tomorrow,
Wednesday
October 24 for the Church of England Cemetery.
Wednesday
24 October 1883
Death - 087-1
GRAY - August
18 at St. Germain-on-Lyne, near
Paris, Margaret Gray, aged 13 years, (or 18)
youngest daughter of Henry Francis and Sarah Gray,
formerly of Avon Head,
Riccarton, Christchurch
Thursday
25 October 1883
Birth - 090-1
CLARKE - October 23
at Waioola (Waicola )
Villa, 17 Armagh street east, to wife of Gaius ?
Clarke - a daughter
WATTERS - October
17 at Hurunui, to wife of John Watters - a daughter.
Death - 090-1
BLAKE - October
12, at Sydney, Edith Mary
Blake, only daughter of J. and M. Blake late of the A 1
Hotel.
DENCHAR - August
25, at Strathview,
Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, Scotland. Mr George
Denchar, accountant, British Linen Bank. aged 57
years.
Friday 26
October 1883
Birth - 093-1
GOLDSMITH
- on October 23 or 25th
at Sudley, Irwell, to wife of Philip Wharton
Goldsmith - a daughter.
HOPE -
October 24, at
Waimataitai, Timaru, to wife of Arthur Hope - a son.
MURRAY -
October 24 at New Brighton schoolhouse, Mrs P. Murray - a
daughter.
ROBINSON -
October 17 at 12 Fife street South Belt, to wife of G. Robinson.
SEY -
October 23 at Cashel street east, to wife of William Sey -
a
son.
Death - 093-1
THOMSON - at 17
Barbadoes street, David,
youngest son of David and Marian? Thomson, aged 1 year and
5 mths.
Saturday
27 October 1883
Birth - 098
HERMAN - October
24 Cashel street east, Mrs I. Herman - a son.
Marriage - 098
CAMERON - HUNTER - August
28 at 7 Belgrave terrace,
Hillhead, Glasgow,
by -- Duncan Cameron Esq. of Springfield,
Canterbury, NZ, to
Margaret, daughter of the late
John Hunter Esq.
Death - 098
CLERY - October 26
at Sydenham, Sarah, wife of Vincent Clery, age 35
years.
Monday 29
October 1883
Marriage - 101
WILSON - MUNDY
- October 24 at the Registrar's office, Christchurch,
Edward Wilson to Ruth
Mundy, both of Christchurch.
WRIGHT - BUXTON
- October 25 at Heathcote Valley, near Christchurch, Richard
Wright Esq. of
Ellesmere. to Ada Mary, eldest daughter
of Mr
J.S. Buxton, Derbyshire and Staffordshire
papers please copy.
Tuesday
30 October 1883
Birth - 105
HOLLAND - October
27 at London street, Lyttelton, to wife of T.
Holland - a son.
Death -105
PICKFORD - October
27 at North street, St
Albans, William, beloved son of Thomas Henry and Julia
Pickford, aged 6 years.
LAYCOCK - October
29 at 290 Oxford terrace east,
Annie, beloved daughter of Robert and Ellen Laycock, aged
12 years.
Wednesday
31 October 1883
Birth - 109
PERYMAN - October
15 at Lavington Farm, Tai-Tapu, to wife of H.E.
Peryman - a son.
Death -109
GRANTHAM - October
28 at the Royal Hotel,
Lyttelton, Rhoda Rosina, beloved wife of Robert Waldron
Grantham, aged 25 years.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
25 February 2007
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