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Geddes - Marriages
- Grooms
Charles Geddes & Flora CAMERON
m. 4 August 1874 at St Pauls; Church, Lichfield,
st,
ages: 25 / 21: occ:
storeman:
witness: Hugh McLean: E.J.Scott:
Francis David Geddes & Olive Frances
WELLS m. 13 July 1915 at St Andrew's,
Church.
ages: 27 / 25: occ: prison
warder: born: Aberdeenshire / Greendale,
Canterbury:
parents: Robert & Catherine Geddes, nee GELLAN,
farmer.
Henry Charles &
Sarah Annie Wells, nee MILLS, farmer.
witness: Ethel Wells, accountant: Frank Annand
Tycho, Timaru:
John Geddes & Ellen Elizabeth FRASER
m. 20 Sept. 1917 at Knox Church, Christchurch.
ages: 36 / 27: occ: soldier:
born: Palmerston South / Tuapeka West:
parents: James & Lucy Geddes, nee COCKERELL,
farmer and mill owner.
David & Ellen
Fraser, nee DANIEL, farmer.
witness: Edith Scrimgeour, Christchurch: William
Horsburgh, soldier, Featherston Camp.
Walter George Geddes & Mary KIRBY
m. 29 April 1888 at St Paul's Church,
Christchruch.
ages: 65 / 43: widower, April 1887 / widow, June
1881: occ: settler: born: England / Ireland:
parents: Charles Alexander & Mary Ann Geddes,
cabinet maker.
Frank & Annie
McRAE, nee WILLIAMS, woolsorter.
witness: James Fleck, Christchurch: Walter T .Elmslie,
Christchurch:
William Geddes & Hannah BROOME
m. 20 April 1868 at The Manse (Pres.)
ages: 28 /33: occ: farmer:
bachelor / widow:
witness: David Williams, farmer,
Prebbleton: Ellen Clarke,
Prebbleton:
William Yeats Geddes & Agnes McLeod BISSET
m. 24 Feb. 1909 at Pres. Church, Sydenham.
ages: 31 / 28: occ:
clerk: born: New Deer,
Aberdeenshire, Scotland / Kaitangata.
parents: ---- Maggie, nee GEDDES.
Alexander
& Janet Bisset, nee MITCHELL, butcher.
witness: Elizabeth Forest Lindsay Bisset, machinist,
Waltham: David Menzies, carpenter, Sydenham:
Geddes - Marriages
- Brides -
James WATSON & Agnes Geddes
m. 6 Sept. 1897 at res. Mrs Geddes, Christchurch.
ages: 46 / 40: bachelor / widow, 25 Aug.
1894: occ: butcher: born:
Wellington / Coatbridge, Scotland:
parents: James & Annie Watson, nee
MORAN, gardener:
Boyd & Agnes THOMPSON
Kenneth MORE & Elsie May Geddes m.
21 April 1905 at St Peter's, Woolston.
ages: 24 / 27: occ: leather
dresser: born: Rosshire / Sydney, NSW.
parents: Alexander & Mary More, nee MATHESON,
gardener.
James & Emma Geddes, nee BURTOFT,
bank manager.
witness: A.Beveridge, leather dresser,
Woolston: Annie Gough, Greendale:
Allister MacLean WRIGHT & Jennie Geddes
m. 20 Aug. 1907 at St Andrew's, Christchurch.
ages: 25 / 25: occ: analyst
chemist: born: Palmerston North / Timaru:
parents: Alexander MacLean, Pres. Clergyman & Mary
DUNCAN, nee STRUTHERS.
George Geddes
& Agnes WATSON, formerly Geddes, nee THOMSON.
witness: Robert Nairn, nurseryman, Lincoln rd:
Annie May Geddes, Christchurch:
Samuel HILLIER & Lucy Geddes
m. 20 August 1913 at Holy Trinity, Lyttelton.
ages: 63 / 52: widower, 1899 / widow, 18 July
1910: occ: gardener:
born: Collingburn, Wiltshire / Wallan
Wallan, Victoria:
parents: William & Martha Hillier.
George & Mary Ann COCKERELL,
nee BRACE, blacksmith.
witness: Eileen tate, Christchurch:
Alexander Reid, boilermaker, Lyttelton:
Dick HARRISON & Selina Agnes Geddes
m. 18 Nov. 1926 at St Luke's, Christchurch.
ages: 29 / 23: occ:
telegraphist: born: Sawyer's Bay /
Palmerston:
parents: John William & Emily Olive Harrison,
nee HAWKINS, butcher,
James &
Lucy Geddes, nee COCKERELL, farmer.
witness: Gordon B. Lawry grocer, Temuka:
Alma A, Hughes, Hanmer Springs:
Geddis Marriages - Grooms
Andrew John Geddis & Lucy May COOPER
m. 23 July 1896 at res. Edward H.Cooper, Sydenham.
ages: 28 / 23: occ: farmer:
parents: Robert & Jane Geddis, nee CARTER,
farmer.
Edward Henry &
Louisa Maria Cooper, nee COOPER, iron founder.
witness: E.H.Cooper, moulder, Christchurch: Ada
Mercy Louis Cooper, tailoress:
George Geddis & Sarah Ann WATKINS
m. 31 Dec. 1891 at Parish Church, Rangiora.
ages: 30 / 28: occ: labourer:
born: Armagh, Ireland / Rangiora:
parents: Wm & Mary Geddis nee CAPPER,
Robert & Sarah
Watkins, nee PENTECOST, milkman.
witness: R.Watkins, (father of bride) Mary Gillam,
( wife of Rev. Gillam)
George Carter Geddis & Ellen STREETER
m. 19 Oct. 1904 at res. Mr Stewart Streeter,
Greenpark.
ages: 30 / 25: occ: farmer: born:
Christchurch / Tai-Tapu:
parents: Robert & Jane Geddis, nee CARTER,
corn dealer.
James & Mary Streeter, nee
McCLINTOCK, farmer.
witness: James Streeter: Florence S.Streeter:
Robert Geddis & Jane CARTER m.
1 Dec. 1865 at the Scotch Church. Christchurch.
ages: 21 / 19: witness: Robert Nivan,
gardener, Christchurch: Mary Carter, Christchurch:
Robert Henry Geddis & Jeannie GALLETLY
m. 6 June 1901 at res. Mrs D. Dunn, Lincoln.
ages: 29 / 26: occ:
farmer: born: both Christchurch:
parents: Robert & Jane Geddis, nee CARTER,
corn merchant.
Peter &
Margaret Galletly, nee McLAUGHLAN, farmer.
witness: Hamilton Geddis, Christchurch: Margery Brown,
Dunsandel:
Geddis - Marriages - Brides
Joseph Burnett COLLIE & Annie
Geddis m. 18 May 1893 at res. Rev. G.
Webster, Tuam st.
ages: 26 / 24: occ: grain
merchant: born: Kincardinshire,
Scotland / Christchurch:
parents: John Alexander & Mary Collie,
nee INGRAM, farmer.
Robert & Jane
Geddis, nee CARTER, farmer.
witness: Andrew geddis, farmer, Weedons: Elizabeth
Rosalie Geddis, Weedons.
Arthur CURRAGH & Elizabeth Geddis
m. 15 Oct. 1896 at res. Rosalie R.Geddis, Spreydon.
ages: 29 / 23: occ: settler: born: - /
New Zealand:
parents: Robert & Eleanor Curragh, nee FLETCHER,
farmer.
Robert
& Jane Geddis, nee CARTER, farmer.
witness: George Carter geddis: Jane Curragh:
Thomas Watson HERRON & Florence May Geddis
m. 27 Feb. 1919 at Parish Church. Rangiora.
ages: 20 / 19: occ: garage assistant /
milliner: born: Halifax, Queensland /
Rangiora:
parents: John & Sarah Ann Herron, nee WATSON,
George
& Sarah Anne, Geddis, nee WATKINS,
witness: - G. Geddis, dressmaker, Rangiora:
C.E.Corley, salesman, Christchurch:
Edward PLANK & Martha Geddis
m. 4 June 1875 at res. Mr Guilford, Papanui rd.
ages: 28 / 26: occ: gardener:
witness: Ellen Jane Keig,
Christchurch: John Guilford, settler,
Christchurch:
Geddes - Births -
Alicie - b. 27 June 1875 to Charles &
Flora, Saltwater Creek.
Anna - b. 11 May 1877 to Charles & Flora,
Sefton, storeman.
Charles Winford - b. 23 Feb. 1877 to George
William & Emma, Theatrical manager.
Flora - b. 29 Sept. 1879 to Charles & Flora,
Sefton, storeman.
George Monte Cristo - b. 19 Oct. 1875 to George
William & Emma, Theatrical manager.
Henry Alexander - b. 5 July 1872 to William
& Hannah, farmer, Lincoln.
Lilian Daisy - b. 30 June 1879 to George
William & Emma, Theatrical manager.
Robert Sydney - b. 27 Dec. 1894 to George & Sarah
Ann, Rangiora.
Selina Agnes - b. 19 March 1904 to James
& Lucy, farmer, Palmerston.
Geddis Births -
Annie May - b. 9 May 1883 to George &
Agnes, nee Thomson, Sydenham.
Florence May - b. 19 Aug. 1899 to George &
Sarah Ann, Rangiora.
George Boyd - b. 9 May 1883 to George & Agnes,
nee Thomson, Sydenham.
Ivy Selina - b. 9 Nov. 1892 to George & Sarah
Anne, Rangiora.
Leonard Langford - b. 23 March 1897 to
George & Sarah Ann, Rangiora.
Lucie May - b. 2 May 1908 to Hamilton & Lucie, Linwood.
Geddes - Burials -
Andrew - bur. 8 May 1901, age 2 weeks.
Charles Winford - bur. Sept. 1878, age 17 and half
months.
George Boyd - bur. 28 Aug. 1883 age 6mths.
George Monte Cristo - bur. 24 Dec. 1875, age 2mths.
Jane - bur. 10 March 1883 age 2 and half years.
Margaret Mills - bur. 9 Nov. 1953, widow, age 65.
Thomas Carter - bur. 23 Oct. 1877, age 1yr. son of
Robert & Jane.
Geddis Burials -
Jane - bur. 3 Sept. 1870, age 1mth.
Christchurch Press - 26 January 1944
In Memoriam -
GEDDIS - Hamilton, hus. of Lucie and father
of May & Jean, on 26 January 1943
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
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