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Title: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: buckie33 on Monday 09 January 12 02:51 GMT (UK)
I am looking for any information on Alexander Lobban (1888 - 24 June 1916). He immigrated to New Zealand from Scotland.
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: johnbarr on Monday 09 January 12 03:28 GMT (UK)
Have you checked his probate at Archway ??

http://www.rootschat.com/links/0jhw/

John B
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: johnbarr on Monday 09 January 12 03:32 GMT (UK)
He's buried at Old Napier Cemetery, but details not online.

You could contact the Council for more details
http://www.napier.govt.nz

John B
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: johnbarr on Monday 09 January 12 03:35 GMT (UK)
Possible marriage at BDM - note spelling of his given name.

1904/4897   Dora Emily    Wilson    Alexandra [sic]    Lobban

John B
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:13 GMT (UK)
That marriage looks correct John

3 children befor the 100 yr cut off

1907/20869 Lobban  Annie / Dora Emily/ Alexander
1908/22503 Lobban  Frederick Gordon/  Dora Emily/ Alexander
1910/10855 Lobban  Alexander/  Dora /Alexander


Cheers Janette
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:16 GMT (UK)
A marriage for the daughter Annie

1931/10374 Annie  Lobban to James Charles Robert  Ewan 

Cheers Janette
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:24 GMT (UK)
Deaths

1916/5954 Lobban  Alexander  28Y
1955/22420 Lobban  Dora Emily  73Y


1993/51513 Ewan  Annie  born 5 October 1907
1980/37718 Lobban  Alexander  born 11 February 1910
1997/35581 Lobban  Frederick Gordon  born 30 November 1908

Cheers Janette
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:44 GMT (UK)
Hmmmmmmmm,maybe  not the correct marriage FindMyPast has this entry

LOBBAN Alex  1888 M 1912 London New Zealand Wellington

The marriage would have had Alexander aged 16yrs

Cheers Janette
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: kiwihalfpint on Monday 09 January 12 05:15 GMT (UK)
Quote from: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:24 GMT (UK)
Deaths

1955/22420 Lobban  Dora Emily  73Y
1980/37718 Lobban  Alexander  born 11 February 1910
1997/35581 Lobban  Frederick Gordon  born 30 November 1908

Cheers Janette

All buried at Hastings Cemetery, you will see there are Headstone images.

http://www.rootschat.com/links/0ji6/

Cheers
KHP
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: buckie33 on Monday 09 January 12 16:35 GMT (UK)
Thanks for the help!  ;D

But Kiwihalfpint, your link doesnt work  :'(
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 18:08 GMT (UK)
The cemetery website appears to be down it may pay to check back later


Cheers Janette
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: kiwihalfpint on Monday 09 January 12 18:21 GMT (UK)
Quote from: buckie33 on Monday 09 January 12 16:35 GMT (UK)
Thanks for the help!  ;D

But Kiwihalfpint, your link doesnt work  :'(

They must be doing maintenance on it, it was working after I posted the link ... I checked to make sure.


Cheers
KHP
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: johnbarr on Monday 09 January 12 18:43 GMT (UK)
Quote from: Janette on Monday 09 January 12 04:44 GMT (UK)
Hmmmmmmmm,maybe  not the correct marriage FindMyPast has this entry

LOBBAN Alex  1888 M 1912 London New Zealand Wellington

The marriage would have had Alexander aged 16yrs

Cheers Janette

You're right, Janette.

I just put it in there to see if you were wide awake   ;D

John B
Title: Re: Alexander Lobban Napier Hawkes Bay
Post by: kiwihalfpint on Monday 09 January 12 18:46 GMT (UK)
 ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D