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MOHEKEY marriages New Zealand 1916 - 1928
MOHEKEY marriages New Zealand 1916 - 1928
MOHEKEY GROOMS
Bertie Frederick Mohekey (1886-1924)
- married Mary Martha FAIRE (1889-1964) in 1919
- Bertie served in WWI as Private 48239 with the NZEF, 26th Reinforcements F Company. Next of Kin was: Mrs R. J. Mohekey (mother), Moutoa
10 Dec 1917 SICK & WOUNDED - Severe case, MOHEKEY, B. F. 48239, Shannon
Henry William Mohekey (1879-1953)
- married Esme Aileen CARROLL (1897-1988) in 1916
14 Feb 1917 No.6 Manawatu Recruiting District - MOHEKEY, Henry William, Dairy Farmer,Marotiri
Louis James Henry Mohekey (1906-1977)
- son of Louis Alfred MOHEKEY (1871-1918) & Ruby Amanda Chapman who married in Victoria, Australia
20 Nov 1919 In loving memory of Louis A. Mohekey, beloved husband of R. Mohekey, who died in Masterton on 20th November 1918
. Ruby remarried in 1922 to John Thomas Morgan (1897-1973). Everywhere on the net she is written as nee Morgan. That is incorrect, it was her next married name.
- Louis James married Edith Vida Elizabeth HENSKIE (1910-1991) in 1928
- he was a Caretaker, lived 27 Wood st, Palmerston North
- he & Edith are buried at Kelvin Grove
LOUIS ALFRED Mohekey is buried Plot 10, Row LAM, Plan II at Archer St, Masterton
MOHEKEY BRIDE
Ruby Amanda Mohekey (1888-1961) nee Chapman
. next married Job Thomas MORGAN (1897-1973) in 1922
- Job was a son of James & Jane MORGAN
Ruby died 3 May 1961 in Norsewood
- buried Plot 027, Block 002, Area P at Kelvin Grove
Job died 3 April 1973 & buried Norsewood
PHOTO
Bert Joseph Claude Mohekey
. son of Louis Alfred Mohekey & Ruby Amanda Morgan of Palmerston North
He served in WWII, 417071 with 23 Infantry Battalion and was Killed in Action Tunisia 20 April 1943 aged 39
.buried 14. B. 9 Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia
MOHEKEY, Bert J. C., Pte. Mrs R. A. Morgan, mother, 37 Ada Street, Palmerston North
SLACK marriages New Zealand 1872 - 1930
some of the SLACK marriages New Zealand 1872 - 1930:
the SLACK GROOMS
Abner Edwin Slack
- married Margaret ALDONS in 1886
Alfred John Slack
- married Ruby Louisa BLAND in 1919
Alfred John Slack
- married Emmeline Lucy HENDERSON in 1889
Blakley Heroey Slack
- married FLorence Millicent BAGNALL
Charles Edward Slack
- married Rachel Idarange CLARK in 1912
Charles Horace Albert Slack
- married Allison Briscoe POLWRTH in 1931
James Vernon Slack
- married Margaret Christina STEWART in 193
James Wheatley Slack
- married Emma BROADLEY in 1901
John Alfred Slack
- married Amy Mildred BRADFORD in 1885
Joseph Thomas Slack
- marred Lily Jane McMILLAN in 1907
Noel Wheatley Slack
- marred Mabel Agnes Bannermann Kerr TYE in 1928
Robert Slack
- married FLorence Madeline Eva RICHARDSON in 1928
William Frederick Slack
- married Alice BARLEY in 192
William Jervis Slack
- married Alice Evelyn Leslie SKERMAN in 1924
the SLACK BRIDES
Annie Maria Slack
- married Charlie Reed in 1912
Catherine Slack
- married Frank Whittle in 1872
Christina Alexandra Slack
- married Hector Roy Cross in 1926
Clara Elizabeth Slack
- married Isaac Cartmer in 1915
Elsie May Slack
- married James McLean Richardson in 1918
Elsie Stevenson Slack
- married Andrew Joseph Ryan in 1822
Ethel Slack
- married Frederick James Hamilton in 1893
Gladys Slack
- married Felix Andra Lacassie in 1922
Hilda Monaco Slack
- married Carl Raylance McInness in 1922
Jane Elinor Slack
- married Charles Robert Hewett in 1894
Laura Cecilia Slack
- married William Owen Mitchell in 1924
Letitia Constance Slack
- married William Richard Todd in 1930
Lucy Charlotte Maud Slack
- married Algar Boudoin Temple in 1897
Mabel Emmeline Slack
- married Allan Ellesmere Warburton in 1912
Myrtle Sarah Slack
- married Albert Edward Turner in 1916
CARTMER marriages New Zealand 1902 - 1929
some CARTMER marriages New Zealand 1902 - 1929
the CARTMER GROOMES
Isaac Cartmer
- marred Elizabeth SLACK in 1915
James Cartmer
- married Louisa CAMPBELL in 1915
Joseph Cartmer
- married Ivy Caonstance TUCKER in 1911
the CARTMER BRIDES
Jane Cartmer
- married Charles Hugh JONES in 1902
Louisa Cartmer
- married Thomas William PENK in 1929
Margaret Cartmer
- married James PATON in 1914
May Cartmer
- married Denis William DRISCOLL in 1923
CURLETT marriages New Zealand 1852 - 1927
the known CURLETT marriages 1852 - 1927:
the CURLETT GROOMS
Edward James Curlett
- married Sadie Eileen BEW in 1927
Hugh Clawson Curlett
- married Catherine McCallum BROWN in 1925
Huston Curlett
- married Elizabeth Ann JOHNSON in 1879
- their known children:
* 1881 - Beatrice Evelyn Curlett
* 1882 - Clarice Miriam Curlett
* 1883 - Ilma Muriel Curlett
* 1885 - Vivian Frances Curlett
* 1891 - Rubena Gwendoline Curlett
* 1895 - Ivan James Huston Curlett
* 1897 - Marjorie Elizabeth Curlett
Ivan James Huston Curlett
- married Dorothy Irene TURNBULL in 1926
James Curlett
- married Anne ROBINSON in 1876
the CURLETT BRIDES
Beatrice Evelyne Curlett
- married Ernest Edward JOYCE in 1917
Catherine Josephine Curlett
- married Walter Henry EDWARDS in 1914
Emily Curlett
- married John McKibbin ROBINSON in 1882
Mary Ann Curlett
- married John Thomas PYE in 1852
Rubena Gwendoline Curlett
- married John CHAPMAN in 1913
Sarah Victoria Elizabeth Curlett
- married Ernest Edward VINSON in 1916
SEE ALSO FACES from the PAST
the 15 children of Benjamin Clarke SMITH + Minnie Alice SMITH Kaiapoi
from FAMILY SEARCH
click Benjamin Clarke SMITH for more information
Benjamin Clarke SMITH was born 12 April 1848 in Homeston, Hackmey, Middlesex, England
- a son of Charles SMITH & Rachel LAPPAGE
- Charles died in Tinwald
he married on 9 November 1875, in Kaiapor to:
Minnie Alice SMITH, born 11 February 1855 in Kaiapoi, New Zealand
- a daughter of Robert Walter SMITH & Elizabeth Sarah SHARP
the children of Benjamin & Minnie
1876 - 1948 Robert Walher Benjamin Smith
- married Elizabeth ? in Morrinsville in 190
- he died in Hamilton
1877 - 1907 Edth Minnie Smith
- married George DAVIDSDON in Mangahoe in 1906
- she died in Pahiatua
1878 - 1970 Ida May Smith
- married Henry GORDON in 1900 Ashburton
1880 - 1946 Charles Edward Smith
- he died in Masterton
1881 - Herbert Franics Smith
- married Amy LANG in Auckland in 1913
- he died in Tauranga
1883 -1969 Leonard Owen Smith
- married Margaret KETTLEY in Auckland 1912
- he died in Morrinsville
- (please note, the name Kettley cannot be verified)
1900 - 1936 Harold Robertson Smith
- born in Ashburton
- he died in Matangi aged 35
1994 - 1927 Ernest Edgar Smith
- married Sarah McNAULL in Auckland in 1912
- he died in Hamilton
1886 - 1959 Ada Emma Smith
- married Freerick STONE in Auckland 1912
- she died in Pukekohe, Auckland
1887 - 1973 Bertie Franklin Smith
- married Margaret McNAULL in AUckland 1914
- died in Morrinsville
1889 - 1971 Eva Rachel Smith
- married Thomas GREENAWAY in Auckland 1913
- she died in Ashburton
1891 - 1960 Bessa/Bena Elizabeth Nora Smith
- married William HUMPHREY in Auckland in 1920
- shed died in Morrinsville
1893 - 1955 Leslie Allenton Smith
- married Amy WOODLEY in Auckland 1923
- he died in Morrinsville
1895 - 1987 Ivy Christina Smith
- married Wlliam BOWERS in Auckland in 1915
- he died in Pukekohe, Auckland
1896 - 1985 Alice Annie Zillah Smith
- married Arthur BRUNTON in 1927
- she died in Matamata
family tree of Hugh SMITH & Evelyn Agnes Lauxion FRANCIS - Reefton, West Coast
the following is the family tree for Hugh SMITH (1851-1944) and
Evelyn Agnes Lauxion FRANCIS (1861-1923)
HUGH SMITH from Kilmarock, Ayr, Scotland
EVELYN was born in Rushworth, Victoria, Australia
- a daughter of Henry FRANCIS (1834-1899) and Grace Harvey BOWDEN (1842-1874)
I have just posted a small section of the tree. Click link above for more on each 'child' and to read the long (and great read) of his life which Hugh wrote in his own words
Hugh Smith
? Birth 10 June 1851 - Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland
? Died 16 May 1944 - Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand
- aged at death: 92 years
? Buried 18 May 1944 - Reefton, West Coast, New Zealand
? Married 18 November 1879, Ahaura, West Coast, New Zealand, to Evelyn Agnes Lauxion Francis 1861-1923
their children (more on each at the site above)
1/ Grace Margaret Smith (1882-1968)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married John Sidney WILLIAMS in 1902
- died in Temuka, Canterbury
2/ Robert Francis Smith 1884-1968)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Agnes Sarah SIMONSEN in 1909
- Robert died in Ahaura
3/ Isabel Bowden Smith (1886-1943)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Isaac James 'Jim' WILLIAMS in 1910
- Isabel died in Greymouth
4/ Maggie Kyle Smith (1888-1976)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Ernest Ralph HESLOP in 1914
- Maggie died in Greymouth
5/ Harry Tannahill Smith (1890-1972)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Mary Eileen May CARROLL in 1920 in Wellingon
- Harry died in Wellington
6/ Evelyn Rose Smith (1891-1977)
- born in Ahauraa, West Coast
- married Harold TRUSCOTT in 1882
- married Richard CURRIE in 1923
- married ??
7/ Agnes Scott Smith (1893-1922)
- born Ahaura, West Coast
- married Albert Ambrose WELLS in 1910
- Agnes died in Ahaura
8/ Flora Leslie Smith (1894-1966)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Henry Francis ORPWOOD in 1919
- Flora died in Hoiktika
9/ Francis Hugh Smith (1897-1938)
- born in Ahaura
- married Clarice Marion PURTON
- Francis died in Wall's End, West Coast
10/ Jeanette Lanxion Smith (1898-1898)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- Jeanette was a premature baby, she lived for 12 hours
11/ Harold Vivian Smith (1903-1976)
- born in Ahaura, West Coast
- married Martha Amelia Jane BOVAIRD in 1930
- (may have married more than once)
- Harold died in Reefton, West Coast
NOTES for Hugh
OCCUPATION:
baker
master baker
farmer
carpenter
sawmiller
bushman
roadmaker
music teacher
violin player
poet
RESIDENCES:
1877 Kumara
1885 Ahaura
1898 Reefton
1926 Inangahua
BIOGRAPHY:
... Early life and inspiration in his own words.
I was born in King Street, Kilmarnock, Scotland, on June 10th, 1851. This little circumstance took place in a tenement above what was then Dick's Guttapercha Shop. I do not remember the number, but it was well down toward the Relief Kirk on the right going from the "Cross". I was the oldest and the youngest of the family that morning! My father was at that time a brick-burner for a Mr Taylor, of Moorfield ... more
Barney TAWERA from NUHAKA, Hawkes Bay
Barney Tarewa was born in Nuhaka, the son of Panera Tawera of Pukehou, Hawkes Bay
- he served in Egypt and at Gallipoli in 1915
Full Name: Barney Tawera
Rank Last Held: Private
Serial No.: 16/571
First Known Rank: Private
Next of Kin: Barney Tawera (father), Nuhaka, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Enlistment Address: Nuhaka, New Zealand
Military District: Wellington
Body on Embarkation: 1st Maori Contingent
Embarkation Unit: B Company
Embarkation Date: 14 February 1915
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand
Transport: HMNZT 20
Vessel: Warrimoo
Destination: Suez, Egypt
Last Unit Served: Pioneer Battalion
Place of Death: Nuhaka, Wairoa, New Zealand
Date of Death: 11 May 1921
at CWGC - Cemetery: NUHAKA (TAKURAUKAHEA) MAORI CEMETERY
- This cemetery is situated 3 kilometres past Nuhaka township, from Wairoa and is opposite Mangaone Valley Road, across the fields.
at Nuhaka Cemetery, Wairoa, Hawkes Bay
HITCHCOX Grooms NZ 1883 - 1929
HITCHCOX marriages 1884 - 1930:
the GROOMS
Albert Robert Hitchcox
- married Cora Frances Shuker in 1923
Charles Henry Hitchcox
- married Ann Elizabeth Brown in 1904
Dudley Charles Hitchcox
- married Ethel Muriel Leonard in 1922
Eric Hitchcox
- married Amy Henrietta Rae in 1929
Hugh Edward Hitchcox
- married Mary Catherine Wroblenski in 1928
John Hitchcox
- married Sarah Hall in 1904
Lawrence Raymond Hitchcox
- married Margaret Ellen Johnston in 1928
Philip Stanley Hitchcox
- married Rona Elizabeth Flinders in 1930
Thomas Hitchcox
- married Ruth Burn in 1898
Thomas Hitchcox
- married Rosina Emmelne Porteous in 1896
Thomas Robert Gibbon Hitchcox
- married Edith Maude Mills in 1922
William Hitchcox
- married Margaret Davis in 1907
William Hitchcox
- married Ellen O'Shea in 1884
the HITCHCOX BRIDES
HITCHCOX Brides NZ 1883 - 1929
HITCHCOX marriages 1883 - 1929:
the BRIDES
Ada Emily Hitchcox
- married William Fater Dobson in 1919
Bertha Hitchcox
- married John Pedlow in 1899
Caroline Hitchcox
- married Maitland Frederick Anderson in 1902
Dora Matilda Hitchcox
- married Richard John Farr in 1899
Eliza Hitchcox
- married Samuel McDonald in 1907
Ellen Elizabeth Hitchcox
- married Henry Roberts in 1889
Ellen Lillian Hitchcox
- married Charles Albert Fraser in 1928
Emily Hitchcox
- married Charles Town Williams in 1883
Fanny Hitchcox
- married Robert Gaw in 1895
Gertrude Amelia Hitchcox
- married Edgar Foster in East Oxford, Canterbury, 1898
Jane Hitchcox
- married Daniel McPhail in 1912
Katherine Jane Hitchcox
- married Robert Andrew Stringer in 1920
Lucy Hitchcox
- married Carl Zimmerman in 1897
Oney Elsie Hitchcox
- married John Wilson in 1901
Phoebe Hitchcox
- married William Arkinstall Ashley in 1895
Rita Aleena Hitchcox
- married Samuel Rayne Warren in 1929
Rose Ethel May Hitchcox
- married Hugh Logan Cartwright in 1906
the HITCHCOX GROOMS
Gertrude Amelia HITCHCOX married Edgar FOSTER 1898
taken from PAPERS PAST
the OXFORD OBSERVER - 16 Aril 1898
anything in italics is my additions
A very pretty wedding was celebated at the Baptist Church, East Oxford, Easter Monday, the contracting parties being Miss G. Hitchcox Gertrude Amelia (1871-1963) and Mr Foster Edgar (1870-1938).
The bride wore a very becoming dress of white silk with veil and orange blossom.
The two bridesmaids (sisters of the bride) wore pretty pale blue nunsveiling dresses, hats to maatch.
The brides mother wore a handsome black costume.
The church was crowded with relations and friends. The Rev. WAGSTAFF performed the ceremony.
The brides parents entertained large number of friends at their resiudence Queen Street.
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