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WELCOME
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NEW ZEALAND.
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I am researching my folk who
migrated to New Zealand.
They came from LANARKSHIRE and
ABERDEEN in
SCOTLAND
BRISTOL
and Newcastle on Tyne NORTHUMBERLAND.
St.Just, Penwith, in CORNWALL: Brough in
WESTMORLAND:
Ware, in HERTFORDSHIRE and from LONDON.
From here I hope to share my Genealogy and Favorite
Sites, detail my
Family Resources and Help you (and Me)
to discover more about those
who have gone
before Us!
Check out our Family Interests
SOME
OF THE REFERENCE BOOKS ON
MY SHELVES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE FOR
LOOKUPS!
 | BAY OF ISLANDS SHIPPING ARR. & DEP.
1803 - 1840 |
| BREWER'S DICTIONARY OF PHRASE & FABLE. |
| CHAMBERS BOOK OF (WORLD) FACTS. |
| The HUTCHINSON DICTIONARY OF WORLD HISTORY. |
| The LONDON ENCYCLOPAEDIA. Ed. Ben WEINREB & Christopher HIBBERT |
| The NEW ZEALAND PILOT. (Detailed description of the Coasts of N.Z. |
| NEW ZEALAND SHIPWRECKS (1795-1975) by C.W.N.INGRAM |
| OXFORD (Eng): Dictionary. |
| RANDOM HOUSE (USA) Dictionary |
| WEBSTER's (USA) Dictionary. |
| OXFORD DICTIONARY OF SHIPS & THE SEA. |
| THE DICTIONARY OF WORLD HISTORY. |
| THE DOMESDAY BOOK. |
| THE NEW ZEALAND ENCYCLOPAEDIA (1966) |
| MAPS OF NEW ZEALAND. |
NEW ZEALAND PAGES
AUCKLAND
Auckland
Based Inquests
From "TOUCHING ON DEATH". A Medical History of
Early Auckland, Based on
the First 384 Inquests. By
Laurie GLUCKMAN, Edited by Ann
GLUCKMAN and Mike WAGG.
BURIAL,
BAPTISM & MARRIAGE INDEXES.
LOTS..
From Coromandel, Howick, Kaipara,
Kaitaia, Mangonui,
Parengarenga,Remuera Auckland,
Russell, Tamaki, Thames, Te Kao
and Whangarei.
BURGESSES
OF AUCKLAND
1854
- 55. Names, addreses, Occupations etc.
CROWN
GRANTS NOTIFICATION.
Auckland.1861 & 1864..
HARBOUR
BOARD MEMBERS. Port of
Auckland
INDEX
TO DEATHS
NZ
HERALD 1864-1865
Surname.Christian
Name.
Father/Husband.
INDEX
TO MARRIAGES: NZ. HERALD 1864 -
1865.
Surname. Christian Name. Spouse. Father. Month Published.
INDEXES
FROM THE NEW ZEALANDER. 1856
These Include: Slaughterhouse, Stock & Grazing Licences 1856:
"Hundred" of Onehunga, Panmure, Otahuhu, Howick, Pupuke.
Auckland Battalian 1857: Details of Patients, Auck. Hospital 1856:
Signatures on Petition re City Building Bill 1854: Ditto re Application
for Land at Waiuku.
INDEXES
FROM THE NEW ZEALANDER 1857
Names/Details
of Deaths Auck. Prov. Hospital: T.S.FORSAITH's Comm.:
Raglan
Residents: Electoral Rolls from Northland to Waikato..
INDEX
FROM WYNYARD TESTIMONIAL.
List
of Subscribers. From The New Zealander 27th October 1858
LIST OF
NAMES FROM 'Early Auckland',
by E.E.VAILE
NOTICE TO PENSIONERS
Under the “Pensioners Claims
Act, 1861” for issue Crown Lands
Office Auckland,28th. Jan. 1864. List of names. Auckland Area..
NZ. HERALD
1863. Extracts
From
POINT CHEVALIER,
Auckland.
An
Index of Names of Residents. From 1861 to 1961.
ONEHUNGA &
OTAHUHU ROAD FUND.
.
List of Subscribers to the Onehunga
& Otahuhu Road Fund. 1854.
THE PARKHURST BOYS.
They arrived in
Auckland, New Zealand on the St George 1842
and the Mandarin in 1843. Quakers in England had arranged
for the segregation of young Offenders, who were sent to Prison on the
Isle of Wight, to be taught useful Trades. It was decided to give some
of the boys a break! They would be pardoned if they agreed to go to
New Zealand, to live and work as directed on arrival. Here is
a List
of the Boys.
PASSENGER
SHIPS TO AUCKLAND
List of passengers on the Ships:ANN 1847: BERHAMPORE 1849 :
S.S.AUCKLAND: BERWICK CASTLE 1852: CLIFTON 1847/48:
EMPRESS 1865: INCHINNAN 1852: KAIKOURA 1897: MINERVA 1847:
ORIENTAL QUEEN 1847: RAMILLIES 1847: LORD BURLEIGH 1856:
SIR GEORGE SEYMOUR 1847: SIR ROBERT SALE 1847.
EAGLE SPEED 1864: HANOVER. 1862:
SILVER EAGLE
PUBLICAN'S
LICENCES. Auckland
SUNDRY
INDEXES
BIRTHS,
DEATHS, MARRIAGES.
FAR
NORTH CEMETERIES.
STATEMENT
OF LANDS
OHAEAWAI
SCHOOL ROLLS APPLICATIONS
FOR LAND PURCHASES
From 1869 to 1930. A HUGE
List of
Names From the Records
of 'Land Information, NZ.' Thames.. (Previously Lands & Deeds Office.)
COROMANDEL:
LEASE OF MAORI LAND.
1850 -1862
DIRECTORY
OF TOKATEA
( The Range above
Coromandel) Taken from Wise's Directory 1880.
DRIVING
CREEK. (IN THE SAME AREA AS TOKATEA
From Wise's Directory 1880-81
INTENTIONS
TO MARRY
Coromandel
Residents. From National Archives
KAPANGA
- COROMANDEL 1880- 1881
NAMES FROM WISE'S DIRECTORY .
MINE
OFFICIALS.THAMES. NZ.1898.
Names and details of 100
"Leading Scientific and Practical Mining men."
St.
JAMES CHURCH, THAMES.
Index of
Names in 'Seat Letting Cash Book', of St. James
Presbyterian Church, Pollen Street, Thames, NZ. 1872 - 1894
SIGNATURES
FROM KARANGAHAKE
A List of
100+ Residents of Karangahake, who
signed an
unsuccessful
petition
to have the goldmining township at the foot of the Coromandel
Peninsular
declared a borough in 1907.
TAPU-KERATA
SCHOOL ROLL
1874 - 1899 This School is approximately
25 km. north of
Thames, on the West Coast of the Coromandel Peninsular.
WAIHI SCHOOLS.
Details of Pupils and Staff at the First
Waihi School 1890.
And some details of the Waihi East School, 1907
DEVONPORT NORTH SHORE (Auck)
DEVONPORT
LAND PURCHASES
DEVONPORT BICYCLE LICENCES
1936/1948. A great List for those with an interest
in the North Shore. Hundreds of Names & addresses..
DEVONPORT
& NORTHSHORE.
Check out the
"Devonport Today" Photos on this Page.
They include one, regularly updated,
used with the permission
of WebcamNZ, who own the Copyright. Check out their
other up-to-the-minute images, at www.webcam.co.nz
OLD
DEVONPORT,
Which has views of the main street, way
back when!!
DEVONPORT
MAYORS & COUNCILLORS
From 1886 to 1924.
DEVONPORT
POLICE
All about them, with LOTS of names, from 1869 to 1924.
DEVONPORT
NOSTALGIA
Chess & Draught
Club 1886: Readin Room 1887:
Postal Returns Aug.
1889
DEVONPORT
RESIDENTS.
A List of some
350 names of Devonport Residents who Left
Their Mark on the District.
EARLY
GOVERNMENT IN DEVONPORT From 1848.
OLD DEVONPORT
CEMETERY
Some details of Early Headstones
FIRST
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE in
Devonport,
with names of Early Members.
ALL-OVER-NZ PAGES
COPIES OF THE MANY NZ.Birth,Death & Marriage Certs.I have
COLONIAL OUTCASTS (Remittance men)
CONVICTS
ON THE 'VENUS' to NZ 1806
FAMILY ADDRESS
BOOKS
Names from MyFamily Address and Autograph
Books. From 1910.
GENEALOGY RELATED WEB SITES. DON'T miss this Page.
INDEX
TO BIRTHS From NZ NEWSPAPERS
LOTS of Notices from all
over New Zealand & Overseas 1845 -1887
(1)
INDEX
TO DEATHS.
From N.Z. NEWSPAPERS.
PART ONE: From 1845 T0 1860.
(2) INDEX
TO DEATHS.
From N.Z. NEWSPAPERS.
PART TWO: From 1861 to ............
INDEX
TO MARRIAGES From N.Z.NEWSPAPERS
From all Over!! As above... From
1843 to 1890
INDEX
TO B.D.M. Registeries.
Here
are Links toBirth, Death, Marriage and etc. Registries and Statistics..
World Wide.
INTELLIGENCE
REPORT
NZ. N aval & Military War Injuries. 1864
Includes List of
Passengers aboard the S.S. AUCKLAND
28th. Dec. 1863,
CHARIOT OF FAME on 9 Jan. 1864 and The Troop Ship, LIGHT BRIGADE
from India on 12th. Jane. 1864..
- AND -
WAR
1864.
More War Casualties.
KAWAU
DIARY
Pages from Peter McDonald's Personal Diaries, while
resident on
Kawau Island.1871-1876.Lots of names....
LAND
TRANSFERS In the Far North - Kaitaia.
ANY
TOWN IN NEW ZEALAND
Find (almost) any town in NZ, complete with a Map.
NATIVE LAND TENURE
1850 -1862
OFFICIATING
MINISTERS.
Province of Auckland12th January 1854
OUR
FAMILY.
Names and places of
the folk I'm Researching
PASSENGER
LIST. S.S.
Rimutaka:
Departed Wgtn. for London: 1905 All Blacks included
in Passenger list...
IMMIGRANT
SHIPS TRANSCRIBER'S GUILD
AND
PASSENGER
LISTS. N.Z. and AUST .
About 400
Ship's Passenger Lists.. From Mary-Anne Warner's
Site
PEOPLE
RECEIVING CROWN GRANTS. OTAGO.
Some Interesting
Facts about New Zealand 
MISCELLANEOUS:
Correct Terms
for MEASURING TIME
E.Mail SUBJECT ABBREVIATIONS
FORMS.
Search this datatbase for Free
Legal Forms.
Use the Search Engine
to find the form you are looking for.
HEADSTONE
Inscriptions
Meaning of Headstone Carvings..
Glossary of OLD MEDICAL TERMS.
NEW
ZEALAND HISTORY
It's all here. Your First Port of Call for Information
on New
Zealand History. Have a good look through it..
Included are
the names of all the NZers who fought in
the South
African
(Boer) War -
includes some family
background
information: & don't miss the
Discussion Page.
Very useful for
Researchers.
THE
ONLY LINK YOU'LL EVER NEED
Links
to Webs, Directories (USA. UK. Aust. NZ. Global. etc) ,
Search Engines, Computer Dir.,
Encyclopedias, News
Resources/Newspapers and HUNDREDS of
very useful
Links. ... You could happily stay at
this Site for a week!!!
OLD TRADES
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