RIACH marriages New Zealand 1869 - 1931

the known RIACH marriages New Zealand 1869 - 1930
the RIACH GROOMS
Albert Riach (1902-1966)
- married Janet Bryce COOPER (1903-1984) in 1927
Alexander Riach (1869-1945)
- married Elizabeth WEDDERSPOON (1868-1945) 1 Jan 1897 in Caversham, Dunedin
- Alexander was 27 & Elizabeth was 28
Otago Daily Times, 19 January 1897 - On the 1st January, by the Rev D. Dutton, Alexander, eldest son of the late William Riach, Lyttelton, to Elizabeth, youngest daughter of James Wedderspoon, Maitland street
- their known children:
1900 - James Alexander Riach
1901 - 1966 Alexander Stuart Riach
1902 - Jean Margaret Riach
1905 - Annie Agnes Riach
Alexander Riach
- married Margaret NICOLSON in 1899
Alexander Riach
- married Jessie HUGHAN (1883-1958) in 1908
Otago Daily Times, 14 June 1917 - On June 13, at Dunedin, Thomas Hughan, youngest son of Alexander and Jessie Riach, of Mosgiel; aged 2? years
Alexander Stuart Riach (1901-1966)
- married Elsie GREENWAY (1899-1946) in 1930
Allan Riach
- married Elizabeth Mitchell BURNS (1906-1971) in 1929
Charles Riach
- married Annie Mabel LARCOMBE (1877-1961) in 1902
Douglas Stuart Riach (1907-1970)
- married Lola Letitia WALKER (1908-2000) in 1930
Forbes William Riach (1870-1933)
- married Margaret McMyn McCLYMONT (1876-1952) in 1899
- their known children:
1900 - John Forbes Riach
1902 - Jean Riach
1905 - Norman Bell Riach
1912 - Grace Riach
Gordon James Riach (1883-1963)
- married May/Amy Florence HILLS (1883-1967) in 1904
James Riach
- married Mary COLVIN in 1883
- their known children:
1884 - Mary Riach
1885 - Alexandr Riach
1886 - Jane Riach
1896 - Elizabeth May Riach
1901 - Thomas Leslie Riach
1903 - William John Colvin Riach
James Riach
- married Grace CORNISH 14 April 1924 at Millers Flat
Otago Daily Times, 8 May 1914 - On April 14, 1914, by the Rev J. T. Gunn, at Presbyterian Church, Miller's Flat, James, the second son of James Riach, Dunedin, to Grace, second daughter of mr John T. Cornish, Miller's Flat
John Riach
- married Mabel Eliza Snowden BARRY (1884-1921) in 1911
John Forbes Riach (1900-1967)
- married Annie Leslie STEWART (1901-1990) in 1924
John Veitch Riach (1867-1947)
- married Martha Fisher MURDOCH (1877-1953) in 1899
- their known children (possibly others)
1900 - John Veitch Riach
1902 - Albert Riach
1903 - Olive Riach
1905 - Allan Riach
1906 - Douglas Riach
1911 - Robert Vincent Riach
John Veitch Riach (1900-1973)
- married Winifred Hannah Thorburn CAIRNS (1904-1985) in 1930
Norman Bell Riach (1905-1984)
- marrie Kathleen Isabel MOFFITT (1903-1994) in 1930
Thomas Leslie Riach
- married Constance Nora BRADLEY in 1918
William Riach
- married Jane GARRETT in 1869
William Riach
- married Catherine Lowry MILLER (1870-1919) in 1900
- their known children:
1902 - Neil Gordon Riach
1907 - Alison Dorothy Riach
1908 - Mavis Jean Riach
1910 - Margaret Lamont Riach
William Riach
- served in WWI, Captain 3/1357 with the NZEF, with the Hospital Ship No 2 Marama (Eighth Voyage) Ship's Quartermaster , embarking from Wellington 18 Feb 1919 (the second time). His next of kin was Mrs Lavinia Riach (wife), 50 Clyde Street, Island Bay, Wellington
- married Lavinia DOWNES (1877-1967) in 1908
William Riach
- married Lilian Mildred CATHERWOOD (1888-1970) in 1925
William Irvine Stanley Riach (1903-1981)
- married Dorothy Elizabeth McFEETERS (1909-1951) in 1930
the RIACH BRIDES
Ada Riach
- married Cyril Douglas PETERS in 1931
Elizabeth May Riach
- married Robert McCARRIGAN in 1927
Helen Riach
- married Joseph Bickley MORGAN 12 Nov 1913, Dunedin
Otago Daily Times, 6 January 1914 - On November 12, 1913, at the residence of the bride's parents, 504 Castle street, by the Rev T. A. Pybus, Joseph Bickley, second son of the late S. Morgan, Esq., Cambrian, to Helen, third daughter of james Riach, of Dunedin
Helen Sansome Riach (1867-1924)
- married Robert RAE in 1909
Isabella Ingram Riach
- married Francis GREENHALGH in 1905
Jane Riach
- married Harry NEILL in 1903
Janet Taylor Riach (1864-1901)
- married Robert RAE in 1893
- their known children:
1895 - Alexander Rae
1896 - Isabella Olive/Olivia Rae
1897 - Jessie Rae
1899 - Jane Rae
1901 - Robert Riach Rae
Jeannie Riach
- married Percy Sefton MOORHOUSE in 1924
Jessie Doris Riach
- married John GALLACHER in 1930
Margaret Riach
- married Hedley Vicars UREN in 1905
Mary Riach
- married George LEWIS in 1900
Mary Riach
- married Thomas Andrew MASON in 1904
Mary Riach
- married Frank Royle LAMB in 1930
Mary Jane Ann Riach
- marrie Murdo MacRAE in 1930
Phyllis Lorna Riach (1906-1994)
- married Owen Douglas Benton BRYDEN (1904-1978) in 1926
PHOTO
Millers Flat heritage-listed Bridge which crosses the Clutha River
see James RIACH & Grace CORNISH





on 2012-03-04 07:58:21
ngairedith has been a Family Tree Circles member since Feb 2008.
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Hi my name is Erin McNaught and my gt grandfather was John Wedderspoon and it looks like your Elisabeth Wedderspoon was his sister I have a lot of information on the Wedderspoon tree if your interested though i see that your interests lie more on the Riach side of your family. Please contact me if you would like to see what I have.

Hi my name is Erin McNaught and my gt grandfather was John Wedderspoon and it looks like your Elisabeth Wedderspoon was his sister I have a lot of information on the Wedderspoon tree if your interested though i see that your interests lie more on the Riach side of your family. Please contact me if you would like to see what I have.

thanks very much Erin,
please feel free to add any info on the Wedderspoon here. I'm sure it will be of interest to others as well