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Thames cemetery base has records of Harry Weidenbohm and Ngahina Weidenbohm. Harry died 1991 aged 91. Ngahina died 2006 aged 73. The grave is PBLD80007 in the Totara Memorial Park cemetery.

I have Salters living nearby - the family came from England in the '70's

Guess what. Elisabeth Hobbs nee McNamara remarried when Thomas died. She married Frederick Peter Schwerdtfeger and had a daughter Elizabeth Ada. Yes you guessed it she married Joseph...

Hi Jeanette I am currently in Wairoa farming with my fiancee and working for the BNZ in Gisborne. My father John Francis Charteris is buried at the cemetery at Ngongataha. He sadly passed away...

Hi Weedy. Most cemeteries have all the information including photos of headstones. Mangatainoka certainly does. I have had another look and note that Martha and Mary Pauline Sonntag were twins,...

Do the cemeteries in NZ put pictures of the headstones online?

Hi Weedy. Here is some information from the Mangatainoka cemetery records. Augusta Weidenbohm (spinster) died 1958 aged 61 years. Jean Alice Weidenbohm died 1952 aged 42 years. Wife of Harry and...

The way that we spell it is Weidenbohm but it is also spelt Wiedenbohm, Wiedenbaum and I am sure there are many more ways. Most of the Weidenbohm`s moved to Patea, then on to Cambridge where most...

Hi Weedy. Otto Sonntag lived in Pahiatua when I knew him. If my memory serves me correctly they had a daughter whose married name was Treder. I know the Weidenbaum's lived in the Mangatainoka area...

Hi Barbidoll, thanks for the information. Do you remember any of the Weidenbohm`s? Auguste Sonntag was my great great grandmother. I heard that Auguste and her 2 daughters, Martha & Mary used to...

This is what I know so far. In short Carl Christian Ferdinand Wiedenbaum was married to Caroline Schimke, no children Auguste Balke was married to Albert Sonntag and had 3 children Carl...

Hello Weedy I lived in Pahiatua New Zealand as a child and remember some of the Sonntag family. Here is a list of Sonntags' buried in the Mangatainoka cemetery Pahiatua. Alice Gertrude Sonntag...

Welcome to familytreecircles Barbara51. Can you tell us what details you need for Claire MOULE. This will save research time for anyone willing to assist you. ... it appears one works harder...

Hi Sharon, not sure if you still check these messages, but I am trying to find out about my family history and I think Your grandmother Emma Nathan perry may be my great grandmother. What do you...

Hi Scott, Ive been very busy working on my lines..I forgot "where" you said your Slade line was from???A grama lived in Bondville,vt..??Or she visited there?? I have a couple other people Ive...

It's interesting that all the children's birth are registered as Sonntag and had Albert as the father and not Carl. Keeping up appearances perhaps. I found this is the NZ Electoral Roll New...

Thanks for that, my name is Stuart Peters, I appreciate the help.

Thank you itellya. I have just found out about this and apparently a building named the ES Parker centre, so my husband and I are off to see this sometime this month. My husband is a descendent...

I cannot answer your question, but I have traced my Huffman line to Stokes County, North Carolina. Philip Huffman was my GGGGrandfather, m.Elise Snider in 1805. Are these names familiar?

OMG, do you know how excited I am to hear from you, OMG. my name is Elizabeth Thomas, my father Vann Thomas was Ernest's son. Preston was my Dad's uncle. So our grandfathers were brothers. I...