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Richard Binns MP (1811 - 1859)

The schooner "Gem," Captain Jackson, which has just arrived from Hicks' Bay, brings the melancholy intelligence of the deaths, by drowning, of Mr. Richard Binns, an old and industrious Auckland colonis...

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8/3/2010
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8/3/2010

Richard Binns MP (1811 - 1859)

The schooner "Gem," Captain Jackson, which has just arrived from Hicks' Bay, brings the melancholy intelligence of the deaths, by drowning, of Mr. Richard Binns, an old and industrious Auckland colonis...

Yesterday

Capt. William Doughty MP (1825 - 1882)

CAPTAIN WILLIAM DOUGHTY LOST AT SEA. A form, long familiar on the wharf, and in Auckland long before thi3 flourishing city could boast a wharf, while it was yet a tiny village chiefly inhabited by abor...

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8/3/2010
Yesterday
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8/3/2010

Capt. William Doughty MP (1825 - 1882)

CAPTAIN WILLIAM DOUGHTY LOST AT SEA. A form, long familiar on the wharf, and in Auckland long before thi3 flourishing city could boast a wharf, while it was yet a tiny village chiefly inhabited by abor...

Yesterday

Frederick John Street (1875 - 1904)

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5/21/2024
5/21/2024

Archibald Baird (1878 - 1889)

DEATH. BAIRD. - Drowned in Anderson's Lagoon, Stirling, while bathing on the 24th instant, Archibald, aged 11 years, eldest son of George Baird, carpenter, Stirling. Source: Clutha Leader (1 February 1...

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4/23/2024
4/23/2024
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4/23/2024

Archibald Baird (1878 - 1889)

DEATH. BAIRD. - Drowned in Anderson's Lagoon, Stirling, while bathing on the 24th instant, Archibald, aged 11 years, eldest son of George Baird, carpenter, Stirling. Source: Clutha Leader (1 February 1...

4/23/2024

Mary Jane Cresswell (1840 - 1847)

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8/4/2010
3/31/2024

Cheyenne Shapell Petersen MP (2005 - 2007)

Killed by mother Natasha Dawn Petersen. Cheyenne was deserted in dense bush near Whangarei Heads by Natasha who was in a methamphetamine-induced psychosis. Natasha had nine previous convictions at the ...

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7/12/2021
3/19/2024
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7/12/2021

Cheyenne Shapell Petersen MP (2005 - 2007)

Killed by mother Natasha Dawn Petersen. Cheyenne was deserted in dense bush near Whangarei Heads by Natasha who was in a methamphetamine-induced psychosis. Natasha had nine previous convictions at the ...

3/19/2024

Clara Kathleen Moore (1878 - 1932)

Death recorded in NZBDM death index as 1st July 1932 "BODY IDENTIFIED - Extensive inquiries by the Police Department with a view to establishing the identity of a woman whose body was on the beach at ...

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8/10/2021
2/21/2024
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8/10/2021

Clara Kathleen Moore (1878 - 1932)

Death recorded in NZBDM death index as 1st July 1932 "BODY IDENTIFIED - Extensive inquiries by the Police Department with a view to establishing the identity of a woman whose body was on the beach at ...

2/21/2024

Louis Ghezzi (1871 - 1887)

In loving memory of LOUIS The beloved son of Luigi & Mary Ann Ghezzi Accidentally drowned in the Waikato River 13 Sept 1887 Aged 17 years

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4/27/2021
2/11/2024
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4/27/2021

Louis Ghezzi (1871 - 1887)

In loving memory of LOUIS The beloved son of Luigi & Mary Ann Ghezzi Accidentally drowned in the Waikato River 13 Sept 1887 Aged 17 years

2/11/2024

William Kelly (1863 - 1874)

INQUEST. An inquest was held on the, body of John William Kelly', at the Custom House Hotel this clay, at 12 o'clock, before C. H. Boi-lase, Esq., and a Jury of which. Mr Townscnd was chosen Foreman. A...

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2/6/2024
2/7/2024
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2/6/2024

William Kelly (1863 - 1874)

INQUEST. An inquest was held on the, body of John William Kelly', at the Custom House Hotel this clay, at 12 o'clock, before C. H. Boi-lase, Esq., and a Jury of which. Mr Townscnd was chosen Foreman. A...

2/7/2024

Charles Kelly MP (1829 - 1885)

Member of D Battery, Royal Artillery, and arrived in Auckland in 1858, moving to Wanganui two years later to reside. BURIAL:- Heads Road Old Catholic Cemetery, Wanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wan...

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3/5/2011
2/7/2024
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3/5/2011

Charles Kelly MP (1829 - 1885)

Member of D Battery, Royal Artillery, and arrived in Auckland in 1858, moving to Wanganui two years later to reside. BURIAL:- Heads Road Old Catholic Cemetery, Wanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wan...

2/7/2024

William McKay MP (1844 - 1926)

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1/18/2024
1/18/2024
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1/18/2024
1/18/2024

Albert Royston McKay (1885 - 1892)

INQUEST AT KAIAPOI. - An inquiry into the death of Albert McKay, who was drowned at Kaiapoi on Saturday, was held by Captain Preece, Coroner, yesterday. The evidence showed the child was sent to his au...

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1/18/2024
1/18/2024
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1/18/2024

Albert Royston McKay (1885 - 1892)

INQUEST AT KAIAPOI. - An inquiry into the death of Albert McKay, who was drowned at Kaiapoi on Saturday, was held by Captain Preece, Coroner, yesterday. The evidence showed the child was sent to his au...

1/18/2024

Sgt. William Akerman Spurdle MP (1839 - 1891)

Land War Veteran, Sergeant in the Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, fought at Waireka 28/3/1860, Mahoetahi 6/11/1860.

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9/7/2009
12/28/2023
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9/7/2009

Sgt. William Akerman Spurdle MP (1839 - 1891)

Land War Veteran, Sergeant in the Taranaki Rifle Volunteers, fought at Waireka 28/3/1860, Mahoetahi 6/11/1860.

12/28/2023

Albert Ernest Trail (1870 - 1916)

Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 129, 1 June 1909 THE DIVORCE COURT. ALLEGED BIGAMY. Ethel Ellen Kerwin, falsely described as Ethel Ellen Trail, prayed for a dissolution of her marriage with Albert Erne...

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4/21/2015
12/25/2023
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4/21/2015

Albert Ernest Trail (1870 - 1916)

Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 129, 1 June 1909 THE DIVORCE COURT. ALLEGED BIGAMY. Ethel Ellen Kerwin, falsely described as Ethel Ellen Trail, prayed for a dissolution of her marriage with Albert Erne...

12/25/2023

Louisa Elizabeth Trail (1855 - 1855)

Melancholy Accident.—An inquest was held on Saturday, the 7th instant, at Mr. Crew's Hotel, Howick, before A. McDonald, Esq , Coroner for the District, and a jury, of which Mr. R.N. Harry was foreman, ...

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12/25/2023
12/25/2023
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12/25/2023

Louisa Elizabeth Trail (1855 - 1855)

Melancholy Accident.—An inquest was held on Saturday, the 7th instant, at Mr. Crew's Hotel, Howick, before A. McDonald, Esq , Coroner for the District, and a jury, of which Mr. R.N. Harry was foreman, ...

12/25/2023

Thomas William Trail (1853 - 1855)

Melancholy Accident.—An inquest was held on Saturday, the 7th instant, at Mr. Crew's Hotel, Howick, before A. McDonald, Esq , Coroner for the District, and a jury, of which Mr. R.N. Harry was foreman, ...

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2/4/2022
12/25/2023
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2/4/2022

Thomas William Trail (1853 - 1855)

Melancholy Accident.—An inquest was held on Saturday, the 7th instant, at Mr. Crew's Hotel, Howick, before A. McDonald, Esq , Coroner for the District, and a jury, of which Mr. R.N. Harry was foreman, ...

12/25/2023

Edwin Herbert Hall MP (1878 - 1909)

"Bert"

HALL.— Drowned at the wreck of the s.s. Penguin, on February 12th, 1909, Edwin Herbert Hall, aged 31 years. Source: Nelson Evening Mail (22 February 1909).

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7/8/2014
12/25/2023
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7/8/2014

Edwin Herbert Hall MP (1878 - 1909)

"Bert"

HALL.— Drowned at the wreck of the s.s. Penguin, on February 12th, 1909, Edwin Herbert Hall, aged 31 years. Source: Nelson Evening Mail (22 February 1909).

12/25/2023

John Thomas Allen MP (c.1808 - 1841)

A STURDY COLONIST. END OF AN INTERESTING CAREER. A colonist of 80 years’ standing—probably the oldest in the Dominion passed away at Gisborne recently, in the person of, Mr. John Allen, an esteemed res...

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12/24/2023
12/24/2023
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12/24/2023

John Thomas Allen MP (c.1808 - 1841)

A STURDY COLONIST. END OF AN INTERESTING CAREER. A colonist of 80 years’ standing—probably the oldest in the Dominion passed away at Gisborne recently, in the person of, Mr. John Allen, an esteemed res...

12/24/2023

Hanana Winterburn (1888 - 1894)

Constable O’Rourke, of Otaki, telegraphed to Inspector Pender 'on Tuesday the news that a man who is supposed to be named Thomas Spence, aged 60 years, dropped down dead at Levin on Monday. The Constab...

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12/2/2019
12/13/2023
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12/2/2019

Hanana Winterburn (1888 - 1894)

Constable O’Rourke, of Otaki, telegraphed to Inspector Pender 'on Tuesday the news that a man who is supposed to be named Thomas Spence, aged 60 years, dropped down dead at Levin on Monday. The Constab...

12/13/2023

Horace Arthur Holl (1878 - 1927)

ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. DROWNED.ON MOUNT RUAPEHU. SWEPT DOWN FLOODED CREEK. AUCKLAND , This Day. Mr Horace Arthur Holl (principal of the University Coaching College, Auckland) was drowned in attempting to ...

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11/12/2015
10/17/2023
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11/12/2015

Horace Arthur Holl (1878 - 1927)

ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. DROWNED.ON MOUNT RUAPEHU. SWEPT DOWN FLOODED CREEK. AUCKLAND , This Day. Mr Horace Arthur Holl (principal of the University Coaching College, Auckland) was drowned in attempting to ...

10/17/2023