The known ASPEN marriages
* Ada Beatrice Aspden (1896-1975)
- married Ernest Gordon HANSON (1891-1963) in 1917
Auckland Star, 26 Jan 1918 MARRIAGE HANSON-ASPDEN - On December 25, 1917, at the residence of the bride's mother, "Whareora," Ponsonby Road, Auckland, by the Rev. C. H. Laws, B.A., Ernest Gordon Hanson, Cromwell Street, Mt Eden, Auckland, to Ada Beatrice, youngest daughter of Mrs and the late James Aspden

* Albert Edward Aspden (1908-1994)
- married Irene Lillian PARRISH (1910-2004) in 1930

* Alexander Clifford Aspden (1910-1977)
- married Marjorie Jessie TYER in 1926

* Alfred Ernest Aspden (1909-1950)
- married Margaret Norma ALLWOOD in 1937

* Alice Aspden (1882-1974)
- married Donald Stewart RUDDELL (1880-1945) in 1905
The known children of Alice & Donald
* 1906 - James Samuel Ruddell
* 1908 - Donald Aspden Ruddell
* 1910 - Ivan Ruddell
* 1913 - Audrey Ruddell
* 1915 - Claude Stewart Ruddell
* 1917 - Alice Lorraine Ruddell

* Alice Aspden (1895-1971)
- married Jure SELAK (1889-1971, Yugoslavia?) in 1923
- Alice died in Feb, Jure died in July
Auckland Star, 20 Oct 1932 DEATH
ASPDEN - On September 3, at Northenden, near Manchester, James Aspden, late Kaihu, Northern Wairoa, New Zealand. Interred at cemetery, Nelson, Lancs., September 6. Inserted by his daughter and son-in-law, A. and G. Selak, Rangiriri

* Annie Aspden (1892-1929)
- married Ivan Marko ERCEG (1892-1963) in 1924

* Arthur Henry Aspden (1880-1956)
- married Alice Rachel HART (1888-1978) in 1907
The known children of Arthur & Rachel
* 1907 - Arthur Henry Aspden
* 1909 - 1950 Alfred Ernest Aspden
* 1911 - Monica Maude Aspden
* 1913 - Claude Aspden
* 1915 - Ralph Kitchener Aspden
* 1916 - Colin Aspden
(There were others)

* Arthur Henry Aspden
- married Olive OSWELL in 1933

* Charles Ivan Cecil Aspden (1900-1988)
- married Dorothy May HARDY (1902-1980) in 1924

* Edith Margaret Aspden (1893-1988)
- married Hubert James COOPER (1892-1971) in 1915
The known children of Edith & Hubert
* 1916 - Ivan Ewart Cooper

* Edith Winton Aspden (1900-1991)
- married Charles Edward HOOKS (1893-1955) in 1920

* Ellen Winton Aspden nee Hicks (1881-1951)
- first married James Archibald Aspden in 1900
The known children of Ellen & James
* 1900 - 1991 Edith Winton Aspden
* 1903 - 1988 May Evelyn Aspden
* 1904 - 1986 Hilda Elizabeth Aspden
Ellen next married Archibald Henry BELL (1870-1949) in 1927

* Emily Aspden (1868-)
- married Frank JACKSON in 1903
Auckland Star, 31 Oct 1903 MARRIAGE JACKSON-ASPDEN - On September 30th, at Pitt-street Methodist Church, by the Rev. C. H. Garland, Emily, eldest daughter of James Aspden, to Frank, third son of Henry Jackson, both of Auckland
The known children of Emily & Frank
* 1904 - Elsie Winifred Jackson
* 1906 - Edna Emily Jackson
* 1909 - Mavis Jackson
* 1911 - Jessie Evelyn Jackson
* 1913 - Russell jackson
* 1917 - Laura Millicent Jackson

* Ernest Roderick Aspden (1899-1972)
- married Florence Althea Madolyn ARNOTT (1902-) in 1924
Ernest next married Winifred Hope NAIRN (1898-1958) in 1930

* Ethel Elizabeth Aspden (1889-1962)
- married Trevor Leslie GEDYE (1890-1954) in 1913
The known children of Ethel & Trevor
* 1915 - Ailsa Laura Gedye

* Fanny Aspden (1891-1949)
- married Ernest Maxwell BEDFORD (1890-1957) in 1922

* Gertrude Aspden (1893-1974)
- married Herbert Robert JOHNSON (1889-1964) in 1914
The known children of Gertrude & Herbert
* 1916 - Laura Jennings Johnson

* Henry Aspden (1860-1928)
- brother of James Aspden below (1852-1912)
- married Cecilia/Cecelia 'Fanny' Elmes NOTT (1861-1883) in 1881
Observer, 14 Jan 1882 MARRIAGE ASPDEN-NOTT - On December 27, at St Bride's Mauku, by the Rev W. Taylor, Henry Aspden jun., second son of Mr Henry Aspden of Mauku, to Fanny Elmes, second daughter of Mrs C. Nott of Patumahoe
The known children of Henry & Cecelia
* 1882 - Arthur Henry Aspden
* Fanny died 19 March 1883 aged 21
Henry next married Anna Leeson HARRISON (1864-1918) in 1884
The known children of Henry & Anna
* 1885 - Alfred Aspden
* 1886 - 1894 Mary Alice Aspden (aged 7)
* 1887 - Elizabeth Leeson Aspden
* 1889 - Margaret Aspden
* 1891 - Fanny Aspden
* 1893 - Ernest James Aspden
Ann died 27 June 1918 aged 54
Henry next married Sarah Ann WESTON (1875-1954) in 1919

* Henry 'Harry' Aspden (1880-1928)
- married Elizabeth GILES in 1905
Auckland Star, 10 Jan 1906 MARRIAGE ASPDEN-GILES - On December 6, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. J. M. Luxford, Henry (Harry), second son of James Aspden, to Elizabeth, third daughter of John Giles. Both of Auckland
The known children of Harry & Elizabeth
* 1909 - Winifred Alice Aspden
* 1911 - 1978 James Henry Aspden

* Herbert Stanley Aspden (1902-1980)
- married Janje Isabel Flora MUNRO (1910-2000) in 1936
- daughter of John Thompson Munro (from Whangarei) & Janje Jurakovich (from Croatia)

* Hilda Elizabeth Aspden (1904-1986)
- married Alfred George BINES (1895-1953) in 1929

* James Aspden (1852-1912) see photo at end
- James married Jemima FRASER (1857-1883) in 1876
* James was a son of Henry Aspden (1828-1892) & Alice Walmsley, a widow, maiden name unknown (1830-1905) - both buried in Auckland
* Jemima was the 7th of 7 children of John Fraser (1816-1878), from Scotland & Catherine Archibald
The children of James & Jemima:
* 1877 - 1926 James Archibald Aspden
* 1878 - Emily Aspden
* 1880 - 1920 Henry Aspden
* 1882 - 1974 Alice Aspden
Jemima died 5 Sep 1883 in Mauku aged 25.
Auckland Star, 6 Sep 1883 ASPDEN - On September 5, at her residence East St, Newton, the wife of James Aspden; aged 25 years. The funeral will leave on Friday, at 3 o'clock. Friends will please accept this invitation.
* James Aspden next married Laura JENNINGS (1861-1935) in 1887
The children of James & Laura:
* 1887 - 1939 Laura Aspden
* 1889 - 1962 Ethel Elizabeth Aspden
* 1891 - 1967 Margaret Minnie Aspden
* 1893 - 1974 Gertrude Aspden
* 1896 - 1975 Ada Beatrice Aspden
* 1899 - 1972 Ernest Roderick Aspden
* 1906 - 1919 Thomas Raymond 'Ray' Aspden (aged 13)
Auckland Star, 4 April 1925 IN MEMORIAM ASPDEN - In loving remembrance of Thomas Raymond, dearly beloved son of Laura and the late James Aspden, died April 4, 1919. Ever remembered. Inserted by his loving mother, sisters and brother

New Zealand Herald, 11 Nov 1935 DEATH ASPDEN - On November 10, 1925, at her residence, 42 Sentinel Road, Herne Bay, Laura, beloved widow of James Aspden, and loving mother of Ernest and Mesdames, Nicol, Gedye, Reid, Johnson, Hanson, Jackson and Ruddell; in her 75th year - At Rest. The funeral will leave the above address at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) for Waikumete. Friends please accept this intimation
Auckland Star, 27 June 1936 IN MEMORIAM
ASPDEN - In loving memory of our dear father, James Aspden, who passed away on June 27, 1912. In silence we remember. Inserted by his loving daughters and son
ASPDEN - In fond remembrance of our dear father, James Aspden, who passed away June 27, 1912. He lives with us in memory still. Inserted by his loving children

* James Archibald Aspden (1877-1926)
- married Ellen Winton HICKS in 1900
The known children of James & Ellen
* 1900 - 1991 Edith Winton Aspden
* 1903 - 1988 May Evelyn Aspden
* 1904 - 1986 Hilda Elizabeth Aspden
Ellen remarried in 1927 (see Ellen Aspden above)

* James Henry 'Harry' Aspden (1911-1978)
- married Rona Hurst TAYLOR in 1935

* Laura Aspden (1887-1939)
- married Thomas NICOL in 1907
The known children of Laura & Thomas
* 1912 - Robert James Nicol

* Margaret Aspden (1874-1957)
- sister of James Aspden above (1852-1912)
- married George William TURLEY (1874-1955) in 1896
The known children of Margaret & George
* 1897 - Dora Evelyn Turley
* 1902 - Elva Margaret Turley
* 1908 - Phyllis Blanche Turley

* Margaret Minnie Aspden (1891-1967)
- married Alexander REID in 1920
Auckland Star, 26 Feb 1921 MARRIAGE REID-ASPDEN - On December 29, 1920, at the residence of the bride's mother, 42 Sentinel Road, Herne Bay, by the Rev. G. Y. Roby, Alexander, only son of Mr and Mrs Henry Reid, late of Windy Gates, Fifeshire, Scotland, to Margaret Minnie, third daughter of Laura and the late James Aspden, of Auckland

* Marjorie Leeson Aspden (1919-2010)
- married Coran Bernard POLLARD (1911-1982) in 1936

* Mary Alice Aspden (1869-)
sister of James Aspden above (1852-1912)
- married Randolph Percy SMITH (1871-1941) in 1893
Randolph was a Member of the Eden Terrace Road Board in 1915
The known children of Mary & Randolph
* 1894 - 1956 Albert Henry Malcolm Smith
- Albert married Margaret Smith Knight in 1919

* May Evelyn Aspden (1903-1988)
- married Guy Musgrave DYER (1892-1971) in 1924

* Monica Maude Aspden (1911-)
- married Charles Augustus SCHULTZ in 1931

* John Thomas (1867-1936)
- brother of James Aspden above (1852-1912)
- Thomas married Catherine FERGUSON (1868-1946) in 1891
The known children of John & Catherine
* 1892 - William Harry Aspden
* 1893 - 1988 Edith Margaret Aspden
* 1894 - James Archibald Aspden
* 1896 - 1897 Thomas Alfred Ferguson Aspden (aged 15 months)
* 1898 - 1984 William Ewart Aspden
* 1900 - 1988 Charles Ivan Cecil Aspden
* 1902 - 1980 Herbert Stanley Aspden
* 1903 - 1925 Ernest Roy Aspden
* 1908 - 1994 Albert Edward Aspden
* 1910 - 1977 Alexander Clifford Aspden

* William Ewart Aspen (1898-1984)
- married Gladys WEBSTER (1899-1980) in 1923

* Winifred Alice Aspden (1909-2001)
- married Ernest Albert COOPER (1898-1987) in 1927

PHOTO
JAMES ASPDEN (1852-1912) brother of:
* Henry Aspden (1860-1928)
* John Aspden (1867-1936 )
* Margaret Aspden (1874-1957)