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"Star" - Christchurch - July
1899 - BMD
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Saturday
1 July 1899 page 5
Birth -
DONALD - on 30 June at
Opawa, Mrs Ynyr Donald, a son.
WARREN - on 25 June at
Waireka Farm, Greendale, Canterbury, to wife of
J.W.Warren, a son.
Death -
GENDALL - on 1 July
at the Bridle Path, Lyttelton,
William Thomas (Little Willie) youngest son of John &
Elizabeth Gendall, age 18mths.
MADDISON - on 29
June at Templeton, Lily Isabella,
youngest daughter of Frank & Isabella, age 3yrs 11 days.
RATHGEN - on 30
June, suddenly, Hedwig,
beloved wife of the late Heinrich Rathgen, of Halswell, age 53.
In Memorium -
DRABBLE - In loving memory of
Samuel Thomas Drabble, of Kaiapoi, died 1 July 1897.
HALL - In loving memory of
Samuel Hall, died Wellington, NZ, 2 July
1897, age 21, also Mary Teague, sister of above, died June
3rd 1898, age 35.
Funeral Notice -
CRONIN - George Denis Cronin, of 107 Hazeldean Road,
Sydenham, -- to leave the
Pro-Cathedral, at 2pm on Monday 3rd instant, for Linwood Cemetery.
Monday 3 July
1899
page 3
Death -
BOYCE - 24 June at
Cheviot, Royal Frederick Boyce, age 49 Timaru
and English papers please copy.
CAMPBELL - on 1 July at the
res. of her brother-in-law, Mr
Alexander Campbell, North St. St.Albans, Edith Helen,
bel. wife of George, of Burwood, age 31
CRONIN - on 1 July
at his res. 107 Hazeldean Road, Denis George Cronin, age 61
GENDALL - on 1 July
at the Bridle Path, Lyttelton,
William Thomas (Little Willie) youngest son of
John & Elizabeth Gendall, age 18mths.
McCAUSLAND - at 8 Park Road,
Linwood, James, dearly beloved husband of
Jane, late of Killereighn, Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland, age 75
In Memorium -
TORRENS
- In loving memory of James Torrens, who passed
away 3 July 1897.
Tuesday 4 July
1899
page 3
Birth -
JOSS - on 3 July
at Lyttelton to wife of George R. Joss, a daughter.
Death -
BOWES - on 3 July (suddenly) at
Masham Lodge, Hornby,
Emerson (Emsy) beloved son of E.&L.
Bowes, age 1 yr 8mths.
HAWKINS - on 1 July at
Ashburton County Hospital, George,
the bel. hus. of MrsAlice Hawkins of
Willowby Road, formerly of North Canterbury, age 77
MASKREY - on 3 July at
the res. of his son-in-law, Mr
T.Rule, Lincoln, Ellen Maskrey, age 75,
after a short illness.
Wednesday
5 July 1899
page 3
Marriage -
THOMPSON - GOOD - on 3
July at St. Stephens Church, Ashburton, Anthony George, son of Mr
George Thompson, Lyndhurst, to Martha Ann,
eldest
daughter of Mr P. Good, Hampstead, Ashburton.
Death -
ESKETT - on 3 July
at West Oxford,
John,
Beloved husband of Harriet Isabella Eskett, late of York,
England, age 64. after 12 years patient
suffering,
Dunedin papers please copy. Funeral
tomorrow Thursday at 3pm.
McDONALD - on 3 July at the
Christchurch Hospital. Daniel
McDonald, late of Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula. age 66.
In Memorium -
NELSON - In loving memory
of Jane Nelson, who died 30 June
1896. Inserted by her loving son, James Nelson,
jeweller, North Road, Kaiapoi.
VALE - In loving memory
of my dear husband, Joseph Henry
Vale, who died 5 July 1898 age 26. Inserted by his
loving wife Ellen Louisa Vale.
VALE - In loving memory
of our dear son, Joseph Henry
Vale, who died 5 July 1898 age 26. Inserted by
his loving parents.
Thursday
6 July 1899 page 3
Birth -
CLARKSON - on 1
July at Koaringa, Riccarton, to wife of J.C.Clarkson. a son.
Death -
LOGAN - on 5 July
at Queen St. Sydenham,
Margaret, dearly beloved wife of William, in
her 50th year.
WILSON - on 5 July at
Clarkville, John William Wilson, age 52.
Friday
7 July 1899 page 3
Birth -
ROBERTS - on 5 July at Milton
St. Spreydon, to wife of T.H. Roberts, a daughter.
Death -
BLACK - on 21
June at the res. of his sister,
Hobart, Henry Black, formerly of Christchurch,
age 46.
CHAPMAN - on 6 July
at the Willows,
Fernside, Evelyn Amy (Eva) youngest beloved daughter
of E.& the late J. Chapman, age 18 yrs.
ROBERTS - on
6 July at Milton St,
Spreydon, Susan Gladys, beloved daughter of M.
& T.H.Roberts, The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away.
SINCLAIR - on 5
July at Lake Coleridge,
Catherine, beloved wife of Captain, Ebenezer Sinclair, age
70 yrs.
WILSON - on 5
July at London, Sydney Beveridge Wilson, of Aporo Farm,
Chaney's Corner, (by cable)
Saturday
8 July 1899 page 5
Birth -
MILNER - on 20th
July at Leeston, to wife of J.S.Milner, a son.
YOUNG - on 5 July
at Lower Riccarton, to Mrs R. Young, a daughter.
Death -
FERGUSON - on 7
July at Huxley St. Sydenham, beloved wife of Peter Ferguson, in his
55th year.
HICKEY - at his mother's res.on
5 April, Thomas, dearly
beloved son of Catherine and the late Michael Hickey,
painter, of Newmarket on Fergus,
Co. Clare,
Ireland, in his 27th year. deeply
regretted by his loving sisters in New Zealand.
RATTRAY- on 7 July at 9
Brougham St. Olive Sophie
Ann, beloved daughter of E.E. & R.P.Rattray, age 5mths
Funeral Notice -
WILKINS
- John Wilkins,
funeral of his late wife, --- leave res. High St.
St.Albans, on Sunday 9th inst. at 2pm for the
Sydenham Cemetery.
FERGUSON - Jeannie,
hus. Peter which will leave her late res.
Huxley St. Sydenham, on Monday 10 July at 2.30pm for the Sydenham
Cemetery.
Inquest - page 6
LOWBURN
- A man named Ralph Lowburn was killed at Loburn by a kick from a
horse. At the inquest the verdict of accidental death was
returned.
Monday 10
July 1899
Marriage -
CREAGH - MORGAN - on 9 July
1874 (as in paper) -- Peter
Creagh, to Annie, dau. of the late William
Morgan, ship builder, Cardiff, South Wales,
Death -
GRIFFITHS - at the
Hospital on 9 July -- Margaret Lizzie Glennoris? (Little
Maggie) 3rd
daughter of William & Margaret Griffiths, age 7yrs, 6mths.
HANCOCK
- on 8 July at 69 Cashel St. Christcchurch,
Ann, bel. wife of John, & loving mother of of
Mesdames G.Smart, S.Greenslade,
A.C.Andrews, &
J.Broome, of this city, aged 67yrs. Gloucester,
England papers please copy.
LANE - on 9 July at
his late res. Andover St.
Merivale, Frederick, beloved husband of Jane Lane,
age 62.
LEGG -
on the 7th inst. at West Melton, James Legg, age 59
LESL:IE - at
her res. Heathcote Valley,
Jessie, relict of the late Thomas Leslie, of Lyttelton, age
74
MAINDONALD -
on 8 July at Christcchurch, Hilary
Maindonald, age 56, North Island papers please copy.
TOD -
on 8 July at the res. of her son
David, (Doyleston) Mary, relict of the late William
Tod, of Lincoln, age 82
Tuesday 11 July
1899
Marriage -
FINNIGAN - WHITE -
on 29 June at --- Thomas
P.Finnigan, 2nd son of the late M.J.Finnigan, of
Gisborne, Victoria, to Alice Maud, dau.
of Alexander
White,
Seaview Farm, Pigeon Bay, Banks
Peninsula.
Death -
ALLEN - on 10 July at the
Clarendon Hotel, Sophia Ann
Allen, relict of the late Robert Allen, & formerly Mrs
Henry Taylor of Timaru, in her 56th year.
HOLLIS - on 10 July at
Lyttelton, William Hollis, age 72.
WILSON - on 10 July at 42
Brougham St, Sydenham,
Jane, dearly loved wife of James Drysdale Wilson,
& loving mother of J.D.Wilson, & M.J.White of
Wellington, also
E.A.Jenkins, of this city, age 69.
Wednesday
12 July 1899
Birth -
FEATHER - on 6 July at
Springhill, North Loburn, to wife of W.H.Feather, a son.
Marriage -
LEE - COX -
on 7 July at --- William, 4th son of
James Lee, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, to
Thirza, dau. of Joseph Thompson Cox, Sydenham.
Death -
DAVIES - on
11 July at Davies Store, St. Albans
Road, John, beloved husband of M.A.Davies, age 75.
HADRELL - on 11
July at 31 Sydney St.
Wellington, Walter Edward Frank Hadrell, 2nd son of W.H.&
M.A.Hadrell, age 21 yrs 4 mths.
HOCKING - on 11
July at Christchurch, John,
bel. hus.of Dorcas Hosking, of Spreydon, also
brother of George Henry Hocking, --Sydenham, age 43
RICHARDS - on
12 July at 24 East Belt,
Sydenham, Mary, the beloved wife of David
Richards, Platelayer, Christchurch Yard. age 69th
year.
ROBINSON - on
4 July at Christchurch
Hospital, William, youngest son of the late William
Robinson, age 16 yrs.
WHEAL - on 7
July, Emily Elizabeth, 2nd beloved
daughter of William & Elizabeth Wheal, of Springfield
Road, St.Albans. age 21.
In Memoriam -
GALLETLY - In loving
memory of Alexander Galletly, who met his death by gun
accident at Lincoln, 12 July 1898 - Inserted by his
sisters
A.W. & E.G.
Thursday 13
July 1899
Death -
BOWLES - on 10
July at Waimate, Mary Jane, wife
of William Bowles & eldest daughter of the late Captain Thomas
WYCHERLEY, of Rangiora.
BUCKETT - on 12
July at her res. Hereford St.
Linwood, Mary Ann, beloved wife of William Buckett,
age 78. Her end was peace.
HARMAN - on 12 July
at Addington, James Henry,
beloved husband of Mary, Ruskin St. Sydenham, age 32,
suddenly.
PARHAM - on
Thursday 13 July at Beachvale,
Kaiapoi, Mary, beloved wife of Edwin Parnham, age 64.
In Memoriam -
GALLETLY
- Inserted by his loving mother, sisters and brothers.
Friday 14
July 1899
Death -
ALTONE - at the res. of
her brother, King St.
Windsor, Matilda Altone, 3rd daughter of the late Laurence
WEBSTER of Geelong, age 37.
CUFF - on 13 July at
North Belt, Anne Jane, beloved wife of John, in
her 70th year.
DILLOWAY - on 12 July,
John Dilloway, age 56.
MILNE - Sophia,
beloved wife of William in her 70th year. Isle of Wight papers please
copy.
In Memoriam -
BLACKMORE
- In loving remembrance of
Elizabeth Ann, who departed this life 14 July 1897.
- Inserted by H.B. & M.B.
Funeral Notice -
RICHARDS -
Mary, wife David Richards ------ will
leave his res. 24 East
Belt, Sydenham, at 2-30pm Saturday 15 July
for Addington Cemetery.
Saturday 15
July 1899
page 5
Marriage -
ALLEN - WILLEY
- on 12 July at ---
Herbert Francis Allen, -- Sydenham to
Adelaide Beatrice, dau. of J.A.Willey,
Clarence Road, Riccarton.
McFERRAN - GREEN
- on 28 June -- Nelson,
William Thomas, son of
William McFerran of Christchurch, to
Magdalene (Madoline) dau. of the late
Edward
Green. of The Sands, Nelson.
Monday
17 July 1899 page 3
Birth -
BROWN - on 14 July at
Erindale, Norman Hotel, Papanui, to wife of E.C.Brown, a daughter.
Tuesday
18 July 1899
Marriage -
REDFERN - PRINCE
- on 5 July --
Darfield, John Olave, son of the late Charles
Une? Redfern, of Springfield, to Evelyn
Elizabeth, dau, of the late Alek
Prince of
Christchurch
WADE - WRIGHT
- on 28 June at Dunsandel, -- George Wellen, 3rd son
of Mr G.W.Wade, -- to Mary Hannah,
dau. of Mr J.T.Wright of Dunsandel.
Deaths -
MOORHEAD - on
16 July at his res. Southbridge, Michael Moorhead, aged 64
years.
WARBURTON - on 16 July,
at High St, St Albans, Philip
James, youngest son of James & Augusta Warburton.
Aged 6 years and two days.
In Memoriam -
DOSSETT -
grandmother, Johanna Dossett, -- Pleasant Point, July 18th
1896. -
Inserted by her son and daughter, and grandchildren,
-------
Wednesday 19
July 1899 page 3
Deaths -
BAYLISS - on 18 July at
the res of his son at Summerhill,
Cust, North Canterbury, James Bayliss, late of
Ashburton. Age 87 years
DIXON - on 18 July at
Cambridge St, Linwood, Sarah, wife of Thomas Frederick Wood
Dixon, age 80
DIXON - on 17 July
at his res. 37 Worcester St, Robert Dixon, age 75
PITCAITHLY
- on 17 July at her res. -- Pigeon
Bay, Banks Peninsula, Euphemia Wardlow McNaughton
Pitcithly relict of the late James Pitcaithly, age 75
TORRY - at the Christchurch
Hospital on 17 July,
A.Torry for 15 years steward to the Lyttelton Sailors’ Home
age 54
Thursday 20
July 1899 page 3
Birth -
FREE - at
Selwyn Street, Addington, on July 19th to wife
of V. Free, a son.
Marriage -
WILLIAMSON - SEATON -
on 5 July at--- James Williamson, of Lakeside, to
Clara,
2nd daughter of R. Seaton, Sedgemere,
YOUNG - COMERFORD
- on 19 July -- Arthur Edward
Michael, son of the late Edward Worledge Young,
to Annie, dau. of William Henry Comerfield,
late of Prebbleton,
London, Norwich & Hereford papers please copy.
Friday
21 July 1899 page 3
Death -
MILLS - on 20 July 1899
at her late res. Lily Farm,
Greendale, Johanna, relict of the late John Mills, aged 73
years.
SMITH - on 20 July at his res.
Kimberley, James Smith, late of County Down, Ireland, aged
79 years.
Saturday
22 July 1899 page 5
Births -
CAREY - on 20 July
at Belfast, to wife of J.R.Carey, a son.
WILLIAMS - on 21
July at St Mary’s Vicarage, Halswell, to wife of Rev. H.Williams,
a son.
Marriages -
CHAMPION - ANDERSON - on
19 July --of
Waiau, William James, son of Isaac Champion,
of Tai-Tapu, to Janie, dau.
of the late William Anderson, --.
JORDAN - ALEXANDER - on
the 20th -- William Richard, son of William Jordan, -- Spreydon,
to Edith
Harriett, (Tottie) dau. of Frederick Alexander,
Wedding -
Wellington - Page 4
Miss Maud BEATTY, of
Pollard’s Opera Company, was married
today at St Peters Church, to Mr J. MILBOURNE, of
Australia.
Miss Kathleen Hickling,
a Wellington lady,
has joined the Company.
Deaths -
GARTY - on 21 July at the
Christchurch Hospital, James Garty, aged 66 years.
HEARD - on July 21st, at
is parents res. Stanmore Road,
Richmond, John Turner, the second and beloved son of James
& Harriett Heard.
PARTRIDGE -
On July 21st, at the Christchurch
Hospital, John Wakeham Partridge, of Stanmore Road, Christchurch,
in his 58th year.
RUTHERFORD - On
July 21st, at Christchurch, Robert Rutherford.
In Memoriam -
HARRIS - In loving
remembrance of Mary, beloved wife
of F.W.Harris, who died 22nd July 1898 age 38.
Inserted by her Loved ones.
REILLY - In loving remembrance
of Kate Reilly, died 22nd July
1894, aged 21 years. Inserted by her loving Mother and sisters.
WILKES - William Henry
Wilkes,
late of Pillerton, Hersey, Warwickshire, England,
Prebbleton, July 22nd 1895, aged 61 years. Inserted by his loving
son Alex.
Funeral Notice -
RUTHERFORD - Robert
---- funeral will arrive at the Linwood Cemetery by tram,
leaving Cathedral Square at 2.5pm tomorrow Sunday 23rd July.
PARTRIDGE - John
Wakeham Partridge -- invited to attend the
funeral, which
will leave his late res. Stanmore Road, 2pm Monday
24th July.
Tuesday
25 July 1899 page 3
Birth -
BELLHOUSE - on 21 July at Te
Haumira, Papanui Road, to wife of Rev. Harold Bellhouse, a son.
Marriage -
ANTILL - MATTHEWS -
on 7 June ---William, only son of W.Antill, -- to
Jane, dau of Daniel Matthews, of Pyramid Valley,
Waikari, North Canterbury.
Deaths -
DICKEN - 23 July
at Naseby, T.H.V.Dicken, eldest and only surviving son of Thomas
Dicken,
EVANS - 21
July at Heathcote Valley, William Evans, aged 72 years.
McILWRAITH - 22 July at
her res. Killinchy, Mary
Robertson, dearly bel. wife of David McIlwraith, aged
35. Glasgow and Ayre papers please copy.
STUDHOLME - At Crinkle
House, Parsonstown,
Ireland, in his 69th year. Paul son of late John
Studholme of St. Nicholas and Morton House, Cumberland.
In Memoriam -
WALLS
- In loving remembrance of Robert Walls, who died 25
July
1895 aged 48 years. Inserted by his loving ones.
Wednesday 26
July 1899
Deaths
Hole - on 25 July, Walter Hole
, Hay Road, Halswell, after a short illness.
LOGIE - o n 25 July at her
res. Canal Reserve, Bromley, Isabella, beloved wife of
James Logie, age 63
RAVEN
- on 23 July at Lyttelton, Julia
Flora, bel. wife of John Henry Raven, and dau. of the late Rob?
Knowles of
Lyttelton, aged 20
years
SKELTON - on 25
July at his res. Shelley Street,
Sydenham, Philip James, beloved husband of Elizabeth
Skelton, aged 65
Thursday 27
July 1899
Marriage -
PASCOE
- SIMPSON - on 21 June -- Miltown,
Southbridge, -- Thomas John, son of Thomas Pascoe,
Kirwee, to Ellen Spence, (Nelly) dau. of George
Francis Simpson.
WILSON - SNELL
- on 20 July-- Leeston, S.L.Wilson, of
Little Akaloa, 2nd
son of J.H.Wilson, Linwood, to E.M. dau. of
James Snell of Leeston.
Death -
HADFIELD - on 26 July at
the res of his daughter, Mrs
J.W.Hunter, 12 Creek St, Linwood, Edward Hadfield. Late of
Glossop, Derbyshire, age 73.
WOODFORD - on 26 July at 42
Mathesons Road, Linwood,
Frances, bel wife of J.D.Woodford and daughter of the late
R.Hunter, of Lyttelton, age 53.
In Memoriam -
NICHOLAS -
Annie Nicholas, who departed this
life July 27th 1894. Inserted by her children, Mrs W.
Carroll, W.T. & A.H.Hodge
Friday 28 July
1899
Birth -
HARKNESS - on 27
July at Dudley Road, Lyttelton, to wife of William, a son.
NORRIS - on
27 July at Oxford St. Lyttelton, to wife of J.S.Harris, a
daughter.
Death -
SNELLING - on 27 July at
Burwood, John James, beloved son of the late Thomas
Snelling, age 38.
Saturday 29
July 1899 page 5
Birth -
BARGROVE - on
28 July to the wife of R.Bargrove, “Willow Glen” Waverley St, New
Brighton, a daughter.
Marriage -
PETERS - WATSON -
on 19 July--. Rev. Aldred Peters, to
Elizabeth, youngest daughter, of the late Wm Morgan Watson,
-- Fendalton, Christchurch.
Death -
KAY - on 28 July at Stanmore
Road, Louisa Eleanor Kay, 3rd daughter of late George Peter
Kay, of Sumner
MACDONALD - on 28 July at her
res. Rosewarne St, Addington,
Caroline Matilda Macdonald, bel wife of John, age
60, Sydney papers please copy.
NICHOLSON
- on 27 July at her res. Chaneys Corner, Mary,
wife of R.H.Nicholson, and dau. of the
late John BOWIE,
of ----Woodend, age 52
Monday 31 July
1899
Death -
HARVEY - on 30 July at
Christchurch, Ann, relict of the
late John Harvey, late of Cromwell, England, and mother of Mrs J.
Grenfell, Sydenham. aged 76 years.
OWLES - on 29 July at
New Brighton, Rebecca, the beloved wife of Alfred W. Owles,
aged 36
WAKEFIELD - 29 July at
--. Sydenham,
Agnes Milne, relict of the late William H. Wakefield,
bel.mother of Mrs D. Gunn, H.M.J.M.G. and R.M.Wakefield,
aged
79 years. formerly of Kolso, Scotland. Home papers please copy.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
12 July 2005
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