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Durham=Alfred George
« on: Saturday 12 April 14 02:02 BST (UK) »
Alfred was  born in England.
He was born in 1865-1928
Points that i am looking for are he lived in Newton in Auckland at sometime then he apparently moved to  Gisborne  and died in Waihi in 1928.
Would like to find out when he moved to these places please,and his occupation as well please.
I am not sure if  Alfred married as a few of this family didnt
Any help greatly appreciated -thanks
PS not sure when he arrived in New Zealand any help there be lovely too .........thanks
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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 12 April 14 02:53 BST (UK) »
Hi Shebalee,

We don't seem to have the death of an Alfred George but there is one Alfred John Durham whose death was registered in 1928. He was aged 62 years...........


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 12 April 14 02:59 BST (UK) »
From "Papers Past"-

'The Auckland Star' dated 12.3.1928. "Sudden Death at Waihi".

Re:Alfred John Durham[/b]. A daughter, Ethel May Durham aged 18 years is mentioned.

Obituary in same newspaper dated 5.3.1928. A. J. Durham was a widower.

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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 12 April 14 03:11 BST (UK) »
Two births found.......

Ellen born 1895 (possible?) &

Ethel May, born 1909.

Mother was Annie.
HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.


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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 12 April 14 03:13 BST (UK) »
Marriage for Alfred John Durham to Annie Reay, 1892.

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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 12 April 14 03:17 BST (UK) »
Archives @ Wellington hold a Coroner's Inquest file (1928).

Archives @ Auckland hold a probate/will (1928) for Alfred John DURHAM, Engineer, Waihi.


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 12 April 14 03:22 BST (UK) »
Annie DURHAM died in 1927, aged 55 years.


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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.

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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 12 April 14 03:37 BST (UK) »
You are all fantastic great stuff!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) :) :) ;D
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Re: Durham=Alfred George
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 12 April 14 04:22 BST (UK) »
IF Ellen is the correct daughter, she married Thomas Leslie GEORGE in 1916 as Ellen Nellie DURHAM.

Registered at death as Ellen GEORGE, she died in 1990. Birth date, 28.4.1895.

Thomas Leslie GEORGE, died in 1965, aged 70 years.

[Sorry about the bolding, seems to have gone mad!]

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HAMMOND, Cainham/Caynham, Shropshire, U.K. Otago-NZ.
GALBRAITH, Ireland, Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Kensington-London, U.K.
GRANT, Sct., Dunedin, Otago-NZ., Vancouver, Canada.
GLASS, Aberdeenshire, Otago-NZ.
CAIRNEY/CARNEY/KEARNEY/Ireland, Airdrie, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
O'BRIEN Mary Ann, Limerick, Otago-NZ.
NICOL(L) James, Scotland, Otago-NZ.
SCOTT Thomas, Shetland, Otago-NZ.
MCHARDY/MCHARDIE Euphemia, Scotland, Otago-NZ.